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Obama Mourns Fort Hood Soldiers, Plans Tuesday Trip There For Memorial Service
It's Crunch Time on Jobs, and Time for Obama to Make His Move
Rick Scott: Unsung Conservative Hero of the Health Care Debate
Obama Hails AARP, AMA Support for House Health Bill 2 Days Before Vote
Michele Bachmann's Capitol House Call: 'Get Your Hands Off My Health Care!'
Gay Marriage Split: Why Maine Is Mainstream
Weighty Matters: Mike Huckabee Gains 25 Lbs., 'Biggest Loser' Comes to D.C.
Carly Fiorina Enters California Senate Race to Unseat Barbara Boxer
'By the People' Watch Party: On '09 Election Night, Dems Liked '08 Ending Better
McDonnell, the New Model for GOP Success as Republicans Win 2 of 3
The Battle of NY-23 and Sarah Palin's Purity Problem
Bloomberg Re-Elected Mayor in N.Y., Menino in Boston; Foxx in Charlotte
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Did The Press Corps Unfairly Pick on Palin?
By Bonnie GoldsteinOn Meet The Press this weekend, former presidential candidate John McCain, discussing his running mate Sarah Palin, gave a shout out to Politics Daily's Carl Cannon for this piece about Palin bashing by the media during the campaign. If you haven't read Carl's piece yet, you should stop reading this ...
The Media as Villains in the Palin Story? Not Guilty, Your Honor
By Jeffrey WeissWith all due respect, Carl: Horsepucky. To claim that Sarah Palin is the victim of leftist journalism gone unusually amok is to cherry-pick the record and ignore the circumstances of her candidacy. ...
Jake Tapper Gets Unfairly Pilloried for Obama 'Muslim Roots' Article
By Tommy ChristopherMedia Matters, Gawker, and DailyKos, to name just a few, are out for blood -- Jake Tapper-flavored, Venti, please. Why the outrage? Here's what Gawker says:ABC News' Jake Tapper, seemingly bored silly on a flight to Riyadh, or maybe just experimenting to see how many links he could get from wingnut ...
Mitt's Makeover: Channeling Reagan for 2012 Run
By Carl M. Cannon
Mitt Romney is running for president of the United States, again. The former Massachusetts governor doesn't say it quite that way. He merely states that he won't "close that door," adding that he isn't yet ready to walk through it, either. But there's only one plausible reason why a wealthy and ...
Book Excerpt: Obama 'Not Begging' Hillary to Take Secretary of State Job
By Tommy ChristopherFormer Newsweek reporter Richard Wolffe's new book, "Renegade: The Making of a President," details some uncomfortable behind-the scenes wrangling about the selection of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, according to an excerpt on Huffington Post.The excerpt describes a candidate eager to have ...
Joe Biden, Al Franken Hold a Summit of the Powerless
By Dylan and Ethan Ris
You'd be hard-pressed to find two people in Washington with less to do than Vice President Joe Biden and would-be Minnesota Senator Al Franken.In the weeks and months since November 4th, both men have been thoroughly screwed by our nation's Constitution, albeit each in his own unique way:* Biden got ...
Illicit Affairs 101: Politicians Can End Up In Legal Trouble
By Jill LawrenceInevitably, another politician's extramarital affair has gone from personal to political to investigated. They never see it coming. But of course there was plenty that nobody foresaw, including me while I was covering my second John Edwards presidential campaign. ...
New NY Times Columnist Envisions a Cheney Candidacy
By Dylan and Ethan Ris
Ross Douthat has made his debut as the house conservative at The New York Times, taking over for the much maligned William Kristol.Douthat's first column, which re-imagines the 2008 election, rings of Kristol in that it presents a ridiculous premise, but unlike Kristol, Douthat duly acknowledges as ...
Hillary Clinton Sounds Ready to Join the Ron Paul Revolution
By Dylan and Ethan Ris
We already know that Ron Paul enjoys the most devoted group of followers this side of Jonestown, but apparently he's expanded his ranks even further since his failed presidential bid last year.It seems that now he's counting a sitting Secretary of State among his admirers...Talk about an odd couple: ...
Team McCain Comes Out For Gay Marriage
By Dylan and Ethan Ris
The marriage-equality movement has gained traction amongst and unexpected demographic: the John McCain campaign.Several key members of McCain's failed presidential bid have announced their support for legalized gay marriage in recent days -- most notably McCain's daughter, Meghan.The latest addition ...
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