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Rep. Steve King: The President Phoned a Gay Basketball Player So Western Civilization is Doomed

Iowa Rep. Steve King is wound up this time. King, who recently ended his campaign for the U.S. Senate, is quite upset that Barack Obama called basketball player Jason Collins, who recently announced that he is gay. King claims that … Continue reading

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Rep. Steve King: Hurricane Sandy Relief Money Shouldn’t Go for “Gucci Bags And Massage Parlors”

There goes Iowa Rep. Steve King again. He has it in his mind that those ravaged by Hurricane Sandy need a new purse and a nice massage. That’s hardly on the mind of someone who just had their home flooded. … Continue reading

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Richard Mourdock’s a Fool for Rape Comment, but His Supporters are not Far Behind

How rape has become a political issue in the 2012 elections indicates how far political debate has fallen. A Todd Akin or Richard Mourdock could be discounted as an extremist who somehow grabbed a major party nomination in a fluke … Continue reading

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Comparing Immigrants to Dogs is a Compliment, Says Rep. Steve King

In an interview with WHO-TV, Iowa Rep. Steve King responded to a string of hard questions. His answers to the first three are the most interesting. When asked about a comment he made earlier in the year about immigrants being … Continue reading

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Iowa Rep. Steve King Attacks School Lunch Program for Leaving Kids “Starving”

Obesity is a problem for many kids. With the rates for obesity have multiplied in the last couple of generations, it is a problem that is not going away. Yet Iowa Rep. Steve King, always good for a controversial comment … Continue reading

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Iowa Rep. Steve King Says that He’s Never Heard of a Girl getting Pregnant through Rape or Incest

Iowa Rep. Steve King would not comment about Missouri Rep. Todd Akin’s rape remarks, but King did come to his defense calling him a “strong Christian man” who is the victim of “petty personal attacks.” That is a nice defense … Continue reading

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Rep. Steve King has a very Foolish Week

Iowa Rep. Steve King had a bad week. The problem is that he does not realize it. King made an outrageous statement, followed by another outrageous statement, followed by an even more outrageous statement. When people responded by pointing out … Continue reading

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Rep. Steve King Thinks that Rape, Kidnapping and Forced Abortions of Children are Legal

Perhaps Iowa Rep. Steve King lives in another world. One of those bizarro worlds where everything is supposed to be the opposite of what actually exists. Other than that, I have no explanation for the journey that is taking him … Continue reading

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Rep. Steve King: If it’s Legal to Watch Fights in Sporting Matches, then Dog Fights should be Legal to Watch

Iowa Rep. Steve King must be a big fan of Philadelphia quarterback Michael Vick, or at least a fan when Vick was part of the Atlanta Falcons and busted for engaging in dog fighting. In respect to Vick, he has … Continue reading

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Rep. Steve King: 100 Million Americans are not Paying Their “Fair Share”

It does not matter how the math is worked on Iowa Rep. Steve King’s statement, it does not add up. “If they’re not going to work, and there’s a number approaching 100 million Americans of working age that are simply … Continue reading

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