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No More Mr. Nice Obama
With key recess appointments, the president shows he’s through being held hostage by intransigent Republicans.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Bachmann Drops Out of Presidential Race
“I ran because I realized 2012 is our last chance… to repeal Obamacare.” video platform video management video solutions video player
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Gingrich Calls Romney a Liar Ahead of Caucus
“Do you really want a Massachussetts moderate who won’t level with you to run against Barack Obama?”
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Santorum Argues Obama’s Race Should Make Him Pro-Life
Santorum said that, as a black man, Obama should be sensitive to definitions of personhood.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Voting Wrongs
What will the DOJ’s rejection of South Carolina’s voter-identification law mean?
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
House GOP’s White House Stocking Stuffer: The Payroll Tax Cut
The cave-in by the House Republicans on the payroll tax is on terms that keeps this conflict going well into the election year–and on terms very favorable to Barack Obama and the Democrats. For the GOP, the two-month extension of the payroll tax cut is the worst possible politics. First, they look weak (because they […]
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Governing on Empty
With the Tea Party in control, House Speaker John Boehner can do little but make empty promises.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Arpaio Effect
How will the DOJ’s investigation of the rogue Arizona sheriff affect the presidential election?
Posted inAmerica and the World
The War on Terror Comes Home
Passage of the NDAA brings issues of indefinite detention and military trials to American shores.