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Republicans Want the Status Quo for Student Loans

By Armand Biroonak
November 20, 2009

Representative John Kline (R-MN) and Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) introduced legislation this week that keeps our broken student loan system in status quo, with corrupt private lenders and federal bank subsidies worth billions. more »

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Succeeding at Failure: Republicans Drag Down Congress

By Eric Lotke
September 3, 2009

The Republican strategy of obstruction is working. Obstruct all progress, and blame Democrats for getting nothing done. The latest Pew poll shows Congressional Favorability Falls to 24-Year Low

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Republicans Get Desperate to Save Bank Subsidies

By Armand Biroonak
July 29, 2009

They must be desperate. Unhappy with the Obama plan to end subsidies for student loan lenders, Republicans look to mar the benefits gained by the plan. Touting findings by an unofficial CBO estimate, Republicans look to use it as ammunition to kill the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act. But with a closer look, their arguments receive a failing grade. more »

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RNC’s Michael Steele Becomes A Union Man

By Leo Gerard
June 22, 2009

Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele appears to be suffering from philosophical identity confusion.

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The Power of Defiance

By Michael Kwiatkowski
May 16, 2008

If the electoral disaster of 2004 should have taught us anything, it's that our votes are wasted when cast for those candidates who represent the status quo and refuse to fight it. How many of you regret throwing your ballots away on John Kerry? more »

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Republicans consider voting Democratic because of trade policy

Submitted by Anita Chariw2 (not verified)
March 14, 2008

Republican voters considering a vote for a Democratic candidate cite “trade agreements” as the top reason not to vote Republican.

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“Re: The Meltdown Election,” memo to “Friends of Democracy Corps” from Robert Borosage, James Carville and Stan Greenberg, 15 November 2006 CAMPAIGN
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Republicans dissastified with American foreign trade

Submitted by Anita Chariw2 (not verified)
March 14, 2008

59% of Republican primary voters say “Foreign trade has been bad for the U.S. economy”.

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Hardwood, John, “Republicans Grow Skeptical of Free Trade,” Wall Street Journal, 4 October 2007. http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB119144942897748150.html
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