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stand up Democrats Listen to this week's guests In-depth discussions with the nations top progressive commentators each week. Each show features a common sense commentary from Texan populist Jim Hightower. 
Jim Hightower has spent three decades battling the Powers That Be on behalf of the Powers That Ought To Be – consumers, working families, environmentalists, small businesses, and just-plain-folks.
Twice elected Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Hightower believes that the true political spectrum is not right to left but top to bottom, and he has become a leading national voice for the 80 percent of the public who no longer find themselves within shouting distance of the Washington and Wall Street powers at the top… As political columnist Molly Ivins said, ‘If Will Rogers and Mother Jones had a baby, Jim Hightower would be that rambunctious child — mad as hell, with a sense of humor." To read his latest commentaries and subscribe to his monthly Hightower Lowdown, go to www.JimHightower.com.  Hear the host of The Bill Press Show on America'sDemocrats.org! Bill Press is a fierce progressive with insider access to the administration -- he's the only nationally syndicated talk radio host to attend the daily White House press briefings. Listen here for his interviews with lawmakers and prominent Democrats! Visit BillPressShow.com for more. |
What’s behind Newt’s surge? One reason is simple and obvious. He’s not Romney. Newt is now the fourth anti-Romney to take the Republican lead. But Newt has another advantage. Far right Republicans have become angrier at their own leadership, at Washington in general, and most powerfully at President Obama. They are not looking [...] It’s campaign time and voters should prepare for a barrage of spin, lies and half lies, distortions and distractions. Frank Luntz is the long time Republican word guru. He’s the man who creates the language Republicans use to effectively hide the real purpose of their policy ideas. Thanks to the ever vigilant Think Progress [...] 
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell agreed Wednesday to an extension of the payroll tax reduction The move followed criticism of Republicans after deputy Republican senate leader said Sunday his party would likely oppose the extension because it has not produced growth. Though agreeing now to the extension, there will be a fight [...] |
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