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Tag: Dennis Kucinich

Media does for Bernie Sanders what it never did for Dennis Kucinich

October 16, 2015 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, ACA/Obamacare, Campaigns, Democracy, Democrats, Good government, Health care, Hillary Clinton, Obama, Politics, Voting/Elections 4 comments

The first question that Anderson Cooper asked Bernie Sanders was, “A Gallup poll says half the country would not put a socialist in the

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If Carnahan won’t, how about Kucinich?

June 2, 2011 Arthur Lieber Missouri region, Politics, Voting/Elections Leave a comment

There’s been much speculation about possible Republican and Democratic nominees in Missouri’s newly configured 2nd District. Republicans seem to have a beacon  always pointed

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Stand-up progressives: Kucinich vs. war

November 15, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Congress, War One comment

Right-wing Republicans may be strutting around calling the 2010 mid-term elections a “rejection” of progressive ideas, but that doesn’t mean that it’s so. Contrary

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New bill offers “Medicare for more”

March 11, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Congress, Government, Health care 4 comments

We won’t get “Medicare for everyone” in the current healthcare bill, and Rep. Dennis Kucinich may vote “no” because of that. And we may

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