Author Archives: Doug Marquardt

About Doug Marquardt

A resident of Arizona, Doug's originally from Wisconsin where he earned his BA in French Language Studies in the 80's and a BBA in Management Information Systems in the 90's. He worked as a computer programmer through the rise and fall of the internet bubble and left the corporate world in 2004. In 2006, Doug founded All Things Democrat to put his (remaining) programming skills to good use and to support the online Democratic community. He now focuses on managing this site, which includes sharing blogging responsibilities and recruiting talented writers.

Show-and-Tell at All Things Democrat

Posted on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Its not every day that one of our articles is referenced by a large blog or news source, and we never receive credit for being the first to report. Thanks to Nick Wing at HuffPo:

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Alternatives to Facebook – Stop Paying Zuckerberg to Help Defeat Democrats

Posted on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

As my team members and our regular readers know, I HATE FACEBOOK. Their privacy policy a joke – they actually sell your private information and where you’ve been on the internet (presumably) to advertisers. In a recent article by Bernard … Continue reading →

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Pratt: Obama’s a Communist Who Stole the Election

Posted on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Lunatic Larry Pratt of Gun Owners of America is under the impression that, even though Obama received a larger percentage of votes than the Bush’s and Reagan, the President shouldn’t be able to do his job because he got barely … Continue reading →

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On Benghazi, House GOP Aides Have More Brains Than Their Bosses

Posted on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Quotes by House GOP aides on Benghazi conspiracies, from RollCall: We have got to get past that and figure out what are we going to do going forward. Some of the accusations, I mean you wouldn’t believe some of this … Continue reading →

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GOP Ordered to Stop Governing

Posted on Monday, May 20, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

In a letter to House Republicans, the Heritage Foundation’s lobbying arm instructs members to focus on Obama “scandals” instead of working for the American people: It is incumbent upon the House of Representatives to conduct oversight hearings on those actions, … Continue reading →

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Secret Service Looking Into Right Wing Radio Host Pete Santilli for Threats Against Hillary Clinton

Posted on Saturday, May 18, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

You may have already heard reports on the obscene death threats made by far-far right, lunatic fringe radio host Pete Santilli. There are a lot of statements in his rant that one could explain-away as hyperbole – Obama “should” be … Continue reading →

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Finally, a Phone App that Will Hit Vulture Capitalists Where it Hurts

Posted on Saturday, May 18, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Buycott, a new phone app that can be used both to boycott and support companies, is available for IPhone now and coming soon to Android. [Hat-tip to blogenfreude at Stinque] Simply scan any product’s bar code and it will tell … Continue reading →

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Darrell Issa – Coward, Thief, Insurance Fraud, Arsonist, Typical Republican

Posted on Friday, May 17, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Darrell Issa, House Oversight Overreach Chairman, continues to be the greatest fundraiser for Democrats. Remember when he refused to let Sandra Fluke speak against his all-male panel? Now his mission is to thwart the RNC’s outreach to minorities by impeaching … Continue reading →

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Republicans Fabricated Evidence on Benghazi to Win a Political Battle with that Black Man in the White House

Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

I’ll be frank – most Republicans that I’ve had the displeasure of meeting quickly prove to be hateful, racist, homophobic, sexist, dishonest, unpatriotic, America-hating pricks. It drives them crazy to have a black man in the White House. Every time … Continue reading →

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Not a Single Tea Party Group Denied Tax Exempt Status

Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

I’ve strongly disagreed with the corporate media (being lead by the nose by teapublicans) labeling the need for the IRS to monitor tea party groups for possible violations as a “scandal”. The tea party can waste time twisting logic into … Continue reading →

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