Today’s Ringside Seat: Opposing Chuck Hagel gives Bill Kristol and his ilk a reason to live and spread the hawkish gospel once more.
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A Long-Term Fiscal Slope
Today’s Ringside Seat: The cliff we have to worry about isn’t the current one—it’s the long, long climb to reach full employment.
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Viva Boehner
Todays’ Ringside Seat: Despite his many strategic mistakes, Boehner maintains his perch at the top of the House.
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Every Time, It’s Personal
Today’s Ringside Seat:Â In our final edition until January 2, Republicans can’t stop making Cabinet appointments into personal feuds.
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Where Have You Been?
Today’s Ringside Seat: Barack Obama has a rare presser, and talks big on gun control.
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Why Obama Needs to Be More than a Parent Today
Today’s Ringside Seat: We can’t stop tragedies like the shooting in Connecticut today without help from the White House and Congress.
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Between a Republican and a Hard Place
Today’s Ringside Seat: Obama’s second term will be a nightmare unless he holds firm against the GOP’s intransigence.
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Mitt, Biggest Fibber of the Year
Today’s Ringside Seat: There were many lies to choose from, but only one could win.
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Scalia’s Unpersuasive Argument
Today’s Ringside Seat: Republicans need to get with the picture on gay rights.
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The Price of Boehner’s Speakership
Today’s Ringside Seat: What does John Boehner need to do in the fiscal cliff to protect his job?
