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Barack’s Locks: Does Gray Matter?
President Barack Obama had a busy week. He received Chinese President Hu Jintao for a state dinner at the White House, the first by a communist Chinese head of state, …
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Is the Future Something We Can “Win?”
On Tuesday night, President Obama delivered his third State of the Union address, and I commenced my yearly experiment of seeing how far I could get into the speech without …
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A New Country is Born
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Don’t Stop Believing (Obama Edition)
Last time we talked, I predicted not only that Obama would have to give up his version of the Bush Tax Cuts, but that the rest of his agenda for …
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Is Tea Party Rhetoric to Blame for the Arizona Shootings?
Sarah Palin and other Tea Party leaders were quick to make defense statements and even accuse others of libel following the Gabrielle Giffords shootings in Arizona. But does the Tea Party hold some responsibility, or are they right in defending their rhetoric?
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Why It’s Only a Baby Step
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Presidents’ Pain For Your Pleasure
If you’re anything like me, your love of politics is sometimes tarnished by an overwhelming feeling of frustration with the goons who run our country. At times like these – …
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Republican Motto: Never Give an Inch
Republican lawmakers refuse to compromise on tax cuts, hijacking Obama’s agenda for the Lame Duck session of Congress.
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Get in Line for Your Government Mandated Pat-Down
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, throngs of travelers are descending on our nation’s airports looking forward to eating Grandma’s stuffing and watching the crazy uncle try to deep-fry a …
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Introducing: The 112th Congress of the United States
Republicans will have a majority in the House of Representatives this January, and have made gains in the Senate. With Tea Party tensions and compromises to avoid, what do we have to look forward to when the new congressmen and women are sworn in?
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Palin 2012?
Sarah Palin has a new TV show. Her family sure is cute, but would you vote for her for President?
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A Different Kind of Prison
The democracy-supporting Burmese political leader Aung San Suu Kyi was recently released after spending the majority of the last 15 years under house arrest in Myanmar. While Suu Kyi, a …
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