Thursday, July 14, 2011

Jim Hightower: "Hightower Lowdown Line-Up"

A LYING HYPOCRITE FOR PRESIDENT

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 | Posted by Jim Hightower
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If you find it necessary to declare on national television that "I am a serious person," you're probably not.

Meet Michele Bachmann. She's currently running for president, but suffering a few... [read more]

THE GOP'S ASSAULT ON MEDICARE

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 | Posted by Jim Hightower
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Remember the hoorahs from Republicans just 4 months ago, when House budget chairman Paul Ryan issued the GOP's "bold" plan to slash federal spending? Gosh, how quickly that cheering turned to silence.

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DEBT CEILING HYPOCRISY

Monday, July 11, 2011 | Posted by Jim Hightower
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"No," shout Republican leaders at President Obama, like pouty two-year olds. "We won't raise the government's statutory debt limit in order to avoid a national default," they cry.

Four whiney GOP... [read more]

CORPORATE HOGGISHNESS RUN AMUCK

Friday, July 8, 2011 | Posted by Jim Hightower
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They're back. Citigroup, Coca-Cola, IBM, Merck, and dozens of other major U.S. corporations are back in Washington - like hogs at the trough - demanding to be fed another tax boondoggle.

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NO MORE AMERICANS SHOULD DIE FOR KARZAI

Thursday, July 7, 2011 | Posted by Jim Hightower
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One person was giddy with excitement upon hearing President Obama's announcement that all of America's combat troops would depart from Afghanistan by 2014: Hamid Karzai.

"A moment of happiness for Afghanistan,"... [read more]

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