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Is It Something In The Water—Or Is It Politics?

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Apr. 26

Definition Of Capitalism: Earning $107,703 While Sitting On A $1,500 Toilet

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Apr. 19

The Curious Case Of Buttoned-Down Politicians

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Apr. 12

!20 Million Americans Going To Hell —And Counting!

Ed Raymond  |  Monday Apr. 8

The Resurrection Of The War On Women

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Mar. 29

The Spittoons Are Gone But The Slime Is Still There

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Mar. 15

Six Pounds Of Matter That Really Count

Ed Raymond  |  Saturday Mar. 9

Time To Dump The Sexual Straitjackets And Bloody Cicatrices

Ed Raymond  |  Thursday Feb. 28

If Dung Beetles Can Use Scientific Evidence, Why Can’t Politicians?

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Feb. 22

A Political Divorce Based On Incompatibility

Ed Raymond  |  Saturday Feb. 16

A New Political Bird: The White And Blue Evokwahd

Ed Raymond  |  Monday Feb. 11

The Gun Culture: Nestled In Cocoons Of Ignorance And Paranoia

Ed Raymond  |  Thursday Jan. 31

Memo To Obama And Hagel–-Go Where The Money Is

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Jan. 25

Enough Already

Ed Raymond  |  Sunday Jan. 20

Will The United States Lead The Futures Race?

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Jan. 11

The NRA Gun Lobby And Frankenmurders

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Jan. 4

The American Disease

Ed Raymond  |  Sunday Dec. 30

Onward Christian Soldiers, Marching Off The Cliff...

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Dec. 28

Is The Military-Industrial Complex A Trillion Dollar Bonus To The Rich? You Betcha!

Ed Raymond  |  Thursday Dec. 13

Now We Have Both Emperors And Generals Who Don’t Wear Clothes

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Dec. 7

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