GOP inability to lead - can't get a budget passed? threatening shutdown? 4 Biggest RIght-Wing Lies About Inequality

The Hill

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Speaker John Boehner acknowledged for the first time Thursday that Congress will likely have to take up a stopgap funding bill in September to avoid a government shutdown.

Boehner: Stopgap bill likely needed to avoid government shutdown

The Speaker said "it’s pretty clear" that a stopgap bill will be needed in September.

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  Mary Ann Jaskiewicz via The Hill

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  Gop trying, in vain to save themselves

Robert Reich

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As more than 17 Republican hopefuls vie for the limelight, these 4 lies about inequality are being repeated incessantly. Because the Republican race has so many contenders it's getting lots of media coverage -- which means the public is hearing these lies far more frequently. So it's more important than ever that you know the truth.

The Four Biggest Right-Wing Lies About Inequality

Even though French economist Thomas Piketty has made an air-tight case that we’re heading toward levels of inequality not seen since the days of the nineteenth-century robber barons, right-wing...

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