Alternet: The 10 Craziest State Legislatures In America

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While attention was naturally focused on the changes in Congress that came as a result of the 2010 elections, an overlooked, but vitally important, consequence of those elections was the strong rightward shift in legislatures across the state. As of the beginning of legislative sessions this year, 26 states were controlled by Republicans, with only 15 in the hands of Democrats.Not surprisingly, this has meant an epidemic of right-wing legislation being proposed and passed across the country. The worst things that have passed, in both quantity and quality, are coming from Republican-controlled legislatures. Based on what they've done so far this year, here are the 10 worst in the United States.

The states: http://www.alternet.org/news/151712/the_10_craziest_state_legislatures_in_america?page=entire

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1. Bring back Howard Dean and his 50 state strategy. N/t