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RICHMOND, TX. The Fort Bend County Democratic Party’s County Executive Committee (CEC) unanimously adopted a motion to support KP George in the race for the Democratic Nomination for Congressional District 22. George’s opponent is an avowed Lyndon LaRouche supporter who’s running on a platform to impeach President Barack Obama.

Most everyone has noticed the swath of websites that were blacked out in protest of the pending PIPA / SOPA legislation in congress, but not as many people understand exactly why those bills are such a problem.

This short documentary explores PIPA and SOPA, how the bills work, who's behind them, and why all internet users have reason to be concerned.

By the Numbers: How Democrats can take back the House in 2012!

Democrats currently hold 192 seats in the House.  We only need 25 more for a Majority!

Over 3 weeks into recess, House Republicans continue to take heat from their constituents for their failed budget priorities and for choosing to protect millionaires and Big Oil instead of protecting Medicare and seniors. The temperature is rising for House Republicans as they try to defend the indefensible.

Following their vote to end Medicare, House Republicans are getting an earful from their constituents.

On October 30, 2010, thousands of people gathered in the National Mall for the "Rally to Restore Sanity" called for by Jon Stewart on his show.

While participants attended for a variety of reasons, many of them raised concerns about the deteriorating state of news media, especially the hyperbolic and hyperpartisan content of 24/7 cable news networks.

Some interview footage that didn't make it in our original film covering Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" Rally, linked here:

On August 28, 2010, Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally was held on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The purpose of the rally, which Beck claimed to be "non-political" despite featuring Tea Party-favorite Sarah Palin as a speaker and its being attended entirely by conservatives, was unclear.

"Duh! All Television is Edited!" This isn't a new video from us, but we decided to pull this interview with Andrew Breitbart out from our archives because it achieved new relevance after the Shirley Sherrod situation (Read more here: http://nyti.ms/cZbxAt)

It's long--twelve minutes--but we wanted to leave it unedited to make a point.

On Thursday, April 15, Tea Partiers from around the country gathered in the nation's capital to protest what they perceived to be egregious increases in taxation under the Obama administration, despite taxes having actually been lowered for 98% of working Americans.

The usual anti-science and nativist rhetoric, and praise of Fox News personalities, ensued.