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Why Republicans are desperate to defund the ACA

Why Republicans are desperate to defund the ACA

September 20, 2013 FlammBlog, Politics, President Obama 0

Robert Creamer, progressive organizer and husband of Jan Schakowsky, hits the nail on the head in this Huffington Post article.  GOP Desperate to Defund ObamaCare Now Because They Know Its Popularity Is About to Skyrocket | Robert Creamer. It’s the same reason they were desperate to stop social security: once people get it, they’ll never want to lose it. They’ll realize that the ... »

Seeing the big picture

Seeing the big picture

September 12, 2013 FlammBlog, Politics, President Obama 0

Robert Creamer’s article in The Huffington Post explains what President Obama has been doing with regard to chemical weapons in Syria. The US has no interest in getting involved in Syria’s civil war, but we do have an interest in keeping chemical weapons from being used. The threat of bombing has brought Assad to express his willingness to give up chemical weapons. Some say it will be ... »