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D’OH! Michael Moore’s effort to mobilize Left to stop GOP ‘coup’ trips over reality

After the GOP tax bill vote, Michael Moore sees a coup under way. Apparently Trump and the GOP congressional majority plan to overthrow themselves, or something: The Republican Party is the enemy of the American people. The Senate just passed the Trump Tax Increase, 1:50am, enriching the 1% & concentrating wealth in the hands of…

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‘You had ONE job’: Senate GOPers to cave on unemployment extension

http://twitter.com/#!/eriContrarian/status/444192748891955200 There had been buzz all afternoon that some Senate Republicans were on the verge of agreeing on an unemployment extension. Now, a deal has reportedly been reached which would provide Harry Reid a filibuster-proof compromise thanks to help from five Republicans: http://twitter.com/#!/MajorCBS/status/444205799662161921 http://twitter.com/#!/nationaljournal/status/444206297979039744 More details from National Journal: The bill is paid for by…

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