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Evening Focus: ObamaCare, Its Benefits, and Why Its Critics Are Wrong

Posted on March 28th, 20122012-03-28T23:00:15ZF jS, Y by Winning Progressive

This week the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on the Affordable Care Act. ObamaCare is good policy, and good law. (More)

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Evening Focus – Silly Sunday: Let the Good Times Roll!

Posted on March 25th, 20122012-03-25T23:00:39ZF jS, Y by NCrissieB

Louisianans chose Rick Santorum in yesterday’s Republican Presidential Primary. Laissez les bons temps rouler! (More)

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Evening Focus – The subtle racism of ascribing success to luck

Posted on March 16th, 20122012-03-16T23:00:11ZF jS, Y by Smartypants

For a couple of years now the chattering class has been characterizing President Obama as weak. Now that his political fortunes are improving, there seems to be a meme developing that he’s lucky. (More)

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Evening Focus – What Would Conservatism Be Without the Hate?

Posted on March 14th, 20122012-03-14T23:00:06ZF jS, Y by Smartypants

Minus the hate – could Democrats and Republicans actually talk to each other? (More)

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Evening Focus – Greenwald and Digby Miss The Point About Kucinich

Posted on March 13th, 20122012-03-13T23:00:37ZF jS, Y by Norbrook

Dennis Kucinich lost his bid for re-election, and Glenn Greenwald and company aren’t happy about it.  In their articles about it, they show they miss the point. (More)

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Evening Focus – Silly Sunday: The Hereafter and Now

Posted on March 11th, 20122012-03-11T23:00:38ZF jS, Y by NCrissieB

You may think the U.S. has enough problems to solve in the here and now, but electoral politics must also address the hereafter. (More)

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Evening Focus – Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize as the Hate Explodes

Posted on March 9th, 20122012-03-10T00:00:16ZF jS, Y by Smartypants

Entitlement is being threatened and as a result, the hatred is exploding. What should our response be? (More)

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Evening Focus – Super Tuesday 2012 (Live Blog)

Posted on March 6th, 20122012-03-07T00:00:07ZF jS, Y by NCrissieB

It’s Super Tuesday. Time to dash into a phone booth for your tights and cape. Or settle on the sofa with slippers and pajamas. (More)

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Evening Focus – Silly Sunday: Springtime Buds

Posted on March 4th, 20122012-03-05T00:00:11ZF jS, Y by NCrissieB

The long, cold, dark, snowy nights seemed endless. Or would have had it snowed, or been cold, or…. Anyway, it’s time for spring! (More)

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Evening Focus – The Marriage Arrangers

Posted on March 1st, 20122012-03-02T00:00:47ZF jS, Y by NCrissieB

The Michigan Republican Party today voted to award both at-large delegates to Mitt Romney. No wonder David Frum writes of “arranged marriages.” (More)

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