Will GOP voters reconsider their dismissal of Rick Perry after last night’s debate performance?
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Social Issues Make a Cameo
Rick Santorum might get a boost from the religious right, but it won’t be enough to make him a serious contender for the GOP nomination.
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Secret Santas in the Senate
In this week’s episode of Vox and Friends, Jamelle and Jaime are joined by Mother Jones‘ Adam Serwer to discuss the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and its implications for civil liberties, as well as two new studies on race relations and racism. Questions, comments, suggestions? Send us an email ! Today’s links include: Why […]
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Mike Huckabee Offers Mini-Endorsements
Caucus czar doesn’t favor one candidate, but does rule out Romney and Paul
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Why Did MSNBC Apologize to Mitt Romney?
Why even the “liberal media” is craven in the face of Republican criticism.
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Vander Plaats Still Open to Endorsing Gingrich
The Iowa Tea Party leader might endorse the former speaker despite his refusal to sign a values pledge.
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Pocketbook Rules
In the GOP nomination fight, money trumps morality.
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Countdown to 2012…and Shutdown
Despite the importance of the legislation that must be passed before the holidays, don’t expect Congress to agree before a clear winner emerges.
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Legislative Legerdemain
Right-wingers are just as fond of attaching demands to must-pass legislation across the pond.
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Good Ol’ Iowa
Ever since Jimmy Carter door-to-doored his way to an eye-opening Iowa victory in 1976-he actually finished second to “uncommitted,” but he beat the other candidates-the first-in-the-nation caucuses have played a supersized role in both parties’ nomination processes. In spite of quadrennial grumblings about Iowa becoming “less relevant,” it never happens. The charm of Iowa isn’t […]
