Today’s Ringside Seat: With the election over, only wonks are paying attention to the jobs numbers.
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A Small Step for the Fiscal Cliff
… and an even smaller step for the future of the Republican Party
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Marco and Paul’s Bogus Journey
Today’s Ringside Seat: Republicans say they have changed post-Romney, but they have yet to do anything concrete to prove it.
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GOP Just Can’t Quit the Right
Today’s Ringside Seat: Primaries are ruled by the far right, and until that changes, lawmakers have to tow the line.
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Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
Today’s Ringside Seat: We’ve yet for the actual negotiating part of the fiscal cliff battle to start.
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Frenemies Forever
Today’s Ringside Seat: Did a fight break out at Obama and Romney’s lunch today? It’s anybody’s guess.
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Dreaming of a Nonwhite Conservative Base
Today’s Ringside Seat: The GOP is making motions toward immigration reform, but don’t expect it to go anywhere as long as the current leaders run the show.
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There’s No Such Thing as a Free Debt Ceiling. Unless…
Today’s Ringside Seat: Obama has a secret weapon in the White House arsenal when it comes to raising the debt ceiling.
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Don’t Believe the Fiscal Cliff Hype
Today’s Ringside Seat: Don’t be fooled, Republicans still love a good tax break on the rich.
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Scott Walker Figures It Out
Today’s Ringside Seat: Wisconsin didn’t turn red—so next time, votes will have to be suppressed.
