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Dixiecan Governors Use Code To Avoid Charges Of Racism As They Reject Money For The Unemployed
DownWithTyranny! —
... Today's NY Times has a piece by Michael Luo that never mentions Roosevelt or racism but, in effect, is an update of the same story. Working families in the South are boiling mad that the KKK governors of South Carolina, Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee (the one so-called "Democrat in the plot), Texas, Alabama, and Georgia (plus Alaska and Idaho) are threatening to reject millions of dollars in federal stimulus money for increased unemployment insurance. ...
Friday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... for costly biotech drugs used to treat cancer and other intractable ailments." * Several conservative senators, primarily in the South, are talking about turning down unemployment aid from the stimulus package. Some of the unemployed, oddly enough, aren't happy about it . * It's a good thing Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) withdrew from cabinet consideration, or ...
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [67] -- Washington At Warp Speed
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Republican governors have come up with a brilliant strategy for their party: enrage their own citizens against them. Someone needs to tell them that it's not only Democrats who are being laid off and having to file for unemployment. There's a whole lot of Republicans in the same boat. The New York Times reports that some of them are getting a little annoyed at the Republican ideology and dogma from their governors. In keeping with the populist nature of this issue, a comment to ...
