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President Obama’s Year-end Press Conference

Posted on December 18, 2015 by rikyrah

Enjoy your Christmas vacation with your family, Mr. President.

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Tax Loop Holes For Corporate Jets or Investments In Jobs or Education?

Posted on March 5, 2013 by rikyrah

What programs could we help fund by closing the tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires? Take a look at this graphic from the Center for American Progress — then pass it along: Share on Facebook & Twitter!

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Audio & Transcript | Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court Justice Uses ” GOP RIGHT WING TALKINGPOINTS” In Judicial Arguments

Posted on March 1, 2013 by rikyrah

WE 3 CHICS NEGROES AIN’T NO WAYS TIRED YET. Still FLAMING PISSED… 3 Chics is no ways finished with Scalia’s racists comments. Rev. Al had a good segment on Thursday illustrating the developing pattern of Scalia using RIGHT WING RADIO/TV … Continue reading →

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THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT & CONGRESS: Americans Have Been Taught To HATE It

Posted on August 26, 2012 by rikyrah

From ALTER-NET Teaching People to Hate Their Own Govt. Is at the Core of the Project to Destroy the Middle Class How would you teach the middle class to hate their own government using a strategy that takes into consideration … Continue reading →

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Jack Abramoff Spills the LOOT on Congressional Lobbyist | 60 Minutes

Posted on November 6, 2011 by rikyrah

This practice is still prevalent in the halls of congress, can’t you tell? And Jack should know JACK, hmmm? Jack Abramoff (pronounced /ˈeɪbrəmɒf/; born February 28, 1958) is an American former lobbyist and businessman.[1] Convicted in 2006 of mail fraud and … Continue reading →

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Jimmy Carter : A Former Democratic President, Schools Democrats | Predicts 2012 Win For President Obama

Posted on September 16, 2011 by rikyrah

I really enjoyed the Maddow interview with Former Presient Jimmy Carter. There are history lessons here that Progressives Democrats can learn from. Stay tuned for the conclusion of the Carter interview tonight on MSNBC.

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Video | Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, (D Texas) Says Congress Is Complicating Debt Ceiling Because of The President’s Race

Posted on July 16, 2011 by rikyrah

Like 3 Chics, we know Americans have been following the beltway drama of the GOP and the need to raise America’s debt ceiling.  If the raising of the debt ceiling is just another procedural duty of congress, why haven’t we … Continue reading →

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President Obama Speaks On The Status of Deficit Reduction

Posted on July 5, 2011 by rikyrah

Update with video:

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President Obama Signs DADT Repeal Act of 2010

Posted on December 22, 2010 by rikyrah

  As the Senate voted Saturday to end “don’t ask, don’t tell,” Obama praised members for “ending a policy that undermines our national security while violating the very ideals that our brave men and women in uniform risk their lives … Continue reading →

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