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Despite the shock and awe of Democrats' melodramatic press releases, nobody was genuinely bewildered or surprised by the recent McClatchy newspaper headline screaming that “GOP lawmakers tout projects in the stimulus bill they opposed.” We all know that politicians love to brag about bringing ...
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For It Before They Were Against It
Open Left - Front Page — The idea of Republicans bashing anyone for flip-flopping is pretty ridiculous. This is the party that oversaw an explosion in federal spending and earmarking, and is now calling itself the party of fiscal austerity. It is the party that said it was against nation-building, and then led the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. It is the party that says it believes in individual freedom and privacy, and then trampled our civil liberties. Now, as I note in my newest weekly newspaper column, the GOP simultaneously says it is the party of competition - while trying to thwart ...

David Sirota: On Health Care, For It Before They Were Against It
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... The idea of Republicans bashing anyone for flip-flopping is pretty ridiculous. This is the party that oversaw an explosion in federal spending and earmarking, and is now calling itself the party of fiscal austerity. It is the party that said it was against nation-building, and then led the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. It is the party that says it believes in individual freedom and privacy, and then trampled our civil liberties. Now, as I note in my newest weekly newspaper column, the GOP simultaneously says it is the party of competition - while trying to thwart ...

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