Left Side of the Aisle #76

Left Side of the Aisle
for the week of October 4-10, 2012

This week:

Good news: Same-sex couples can be considered "family" in deportation cases
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-29/news/sns-rt-us-usa-immigration-gaysbre88s02h-20120928_1_lesbian-couples-immigration-equality-immigration-officials
http://www.boston.com/metrodesk/2012/09/28/obama-administration-says-will-consider-same-sex-partnerships-deportation-proceedings/auOzvaOLoshwlV5Q09EVhJ/story.html
http://www.examiner.com/article/same-sex-relationships-to-be-considered-deportation-decisions

Outrage of the Week: Poor should pay federal income taxes to have "skin in the game"
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/virtuallyspeaking/2012/09/24/culture-of-truth-skin-in-the-game
http://moonshinepatriot.blogspot.com/2012/09/meet-press-september-16-2012_23.html
http://www.boston.com/politicalintelligence/2012/09/23/governor-deval-patrick-accuses-mitt-romney-turning-his-back-half-the-country/NymvdjbQU8zfNpyDzFMuEL/story.html
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/09/why-the-gops-plan-for-the-47-percent-risks-putting-millions-into-poverty.php?ref=fpa
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/skininthegame.asp#axzz28A6xcvDJ
http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3793

Clarabell Award: Right wing claims victimhood, claims to be target of voter suppression
http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2012/09/26/don_t_let_bogus_polls_depress_you
http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/chris-hayes-republican-bubble-trap
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2012/10/02/unskewed_polls_pollsters_manipulating_data_to_favor_obama_plurality_of_americans_say_.html
http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/the_rumble/2012/10/are-the-polls-skewed

Elections 2012: Why I am not voting for Barack Obama
http://civiliansinconflict.org/resources/pub/the-civilian-impact-of-drones
http://whoviating.blogspot.com/2012/09/left-side-of-aisle-72-part-5.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/28/warrantless-electronic-surveillance-obama_n_1924508.html
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/09/28/ACLU-Obama-Has-Quadrupled-Warrantless-Wiretaps
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2010/03/make_it_count.php#more?ref=fpblg
http://aep.typepad.com/american_empire_project/2012/09/the-persecution-of-john-kiriakou.html