Author Archives: Kate

ThinkProgress: Since 1950 Lower Top Tax Rates have Coincided with Weaker Economic Growth

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Kate

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/06/20/249061/chart-taxes-economic-growth/ It’s critical we get the word out on studies like this . . . yesterday, The New Republic  reported on the possibility of the white working class vote swinging more Republican than in the 2008 election and we need to … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia locks Revere page after Palin remarks – good fodder for t-shirts

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Kate

in honor of Sarah . .   <wink> Wikipedia locks Revere page after Palin remarks:  Site editor says videos of Palin suggesting Paul Revere warned the British not “reliable sources” for updates on Paul Revere page http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/06/07/politics/main20069578.shtml i think we should … Continue reading →

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GOP Agenda . . . and it’s not jobs ! – Don Wright editorial cartoon

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Kate

http://www.gocomics.com/donwright/2011/05/31

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Measuring social media influence on Capitol Hill & link to Government & Social Media Wiki

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Kate

I thought you might find these links interesting: http://www.whorunsgov.com/beltwiki/social-media/measuring-social-media-influence-on-capitol-hill/ http://govsm.com/w/Main_Page

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Honest Birther – Ben Sargent cartoon

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Kate

http://www.gocomics.com/bensargent/2011/04/29/

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House Republicans say they have no plans to follow the Senate in passing a resolution honoring the military mission that killed Osama bin Laden

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Kate

The House couldn’t make it any clearer:  the Senate can support President Obama, the House won’t. http://thehill.com/homenews/house/159375-house-wont-honor-seal-mission-with-a-resolution “The Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution, 97-0, commending “the men and women of the United States Armed Forces and the United States … Continue reading →

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