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By not in system - AOL News(April 16) -- American politics is being hijacked by hyperpartisans. We've seen an increase in incivility and outright death threats directed at members of Congress from both parties. Fear and hate are deployed to rally competing factions, dividing our country in the pursuit of political profit. It's not just your imagination. Things are getting worse because the wingnuts are on the attack. What's a wingnut? It's someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum -- the professional partisan, the unhinged activist and the paranoid conspiracy theorist. It is the person ...
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By Robert Schmuhl - Politics DailySOUTH BEND -- The remark revealed as much about the state of American politics as it did about the speaker. "I wanted to be a public servant," the new Notre Dame football coach, Brian Kelly, says in the current Sports Illustrated, "but what drove me out was bitter partisanship." An implied question follows Kelly's statement like a forlorn dog: How representative is his opinion among other public-spirited citizens? ...
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By Bob Franken - Politics DailyForgive this self-indulgence. Normally I don't like to brag, but there's a conservative Web site out there that has named me the recipient of its "Bonehead of the Day" award. Applause, please. The honor is bestowed because of my columns decrying the health care frenzy -- columns that allegedly overlook similar disruptions courtesy of the far left. ...
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By Caleb Howe - Politics DailyPresident Obama recently abruptly reversed his decision to keep Global AIDS Coordinator Dr. Mark Dybul at his post and working as the new administration gets on its feet. Originally Obama intended to have Dr. Dybul remain at work until such time as his replacement could be selected and confirmed. On the day after inauguration day, however, Dybul was unceremoniously dumped from his role. He was asked to resign in the morning and was out the door by 3PM. The Washington Post op-ed, which has been confirmed by many sources, points out what a catastrophe this really is:While I worked at the White ...
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