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Hey, Hillary is back on the Iowa hustingszzzzzzz
Hillary Clinton’s wink-wink routine is getting old. It’s really not her fault – with each presiden ...
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Instead of freaking about ISIS, take a chill pill
Even though we’re suffering another outbreak of war fever, we should at least applaud President Obama for his refusal to hype ISIS ...
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Obama’s sketchy pitch for the next phase of endless war
President Obama’s prime-time ISIS ...
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Clueless pundits cluck about domestic violence
If there’s any institution arguably more noxious than the National Football League, it has to be Fox News. Where else can you see c ...
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Happy 50th anniversary to the TV ad that changed politics
Happy anniversary, Daisy girl! What would our politics be like today if she hadn’t burst upon the scene 50 years ago – a frec ...
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Obama’s immigration punt: Wisdom or weakness?
President Obama’s decision to delay executive-action immigr ...
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John Dean plumbs the noxious Nixon legacy
What better way to mark the 40th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation than to hear from the White House guy who blew the whistle? ...
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Christie on foreign policy: “Uncomfortable to watch”
Chris Christie, ’16 White House wannabee, has been touring Mexico this week in an attempt to prove that he has foreign policy chops ...
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Kansas (Kansas?!?) rewrites the fight for the Senate
Politically speaking, we rarely pay attention to Kansas. Kansas hasn’t voted Democratic for president since ’64. Kansas hasn& ...
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Legal Washington sleaze: Lobbying for Putin
Few Washington rituals are more loathsome than the spectacle of lobbyists fattening themselves like pigs at the trough – especially ...
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Can Democrats finesse their Obama baggage?
Labor Day marks the traditional start of the autumn campaign season, and the biggest question is whether President Obama wi ...
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