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<p><strong>New America Media</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Progressives and liberal Democrats are furious over President Obama’s tax-cut deal. Their venting includes threats of a Senate filibuster, screams for everyone from defeated Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold to Hillary Clinton to challenge Obama in the Democratic primary in 2012, and vows that progressives will not spend a second working for Obama’s reelection or contribute a dime to his campaign.</p>

<p><strong>The Progressive Media Group</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; A U.S.-Colombia free trade accord is now more likely to be approved, as is more U.S. military aid to the government there.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; The George W. Bush administration negotiated the trade agreement, but Congress never approved it. During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama strongly opposed the Colombia trade deal, citing ongoing abuses against organized labor in the South American country.</p>

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<p style="text-align: right;"><strong>Ron Nehring</strong>, California Republican State Chairman, September 22, 2010</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Ron Nehring – California Republican State Chairman – dramatically called his Republican troops to the sound of the November guns with these words. Unfortunately for him on Election Day he was alone with no one and no money behind him just his words.</p>

Commentary:
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
New America Media

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<p><strong>Assemblymember, 76th District</strong></p>