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2013/05/17 22:03
2013/05/17 22:03
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A Field Guide To Democratic Responses To Scandals
President Obama's first term was free from the kind of scandal that consumes every ounce of political oxygen in Washington. Now, in light of a trio of controversies, his supporters find themselves in...
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2013/05/17 22:03
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2013/05/17 19:20
2013/05/17 19:20
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Here comes the filibuster battle
Greg Sargent
over at Plum Line has a big scoop today: Harry Reid is planning to devote July to nominations and will “go nuclear” if necessary — using majority-imposed reform to end the ability of...
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2013/05/16 21:09
2013/05/16 21:09
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Sympathy for a Thwarted Eric Cantor
Readers of It's Even Worse Than It Looks know that I have not always treated House Majority Leader Eric Cantor kindly. I have excoriated him for engineering the debt-ceiling crisis in 2011 as a...
Read more at The Atlantic
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John Boehner
American Enterprise Institute
Ryan Lizza
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2013/05/16 09:08
2013/05/16 09:08
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Controversy taints IRS efforts on health law; Ano...
Even as the politicized tax enforcement scandal expands, the Internal Revenue Service continues to expand its political powers thanks to the Affordable Care Act. A larger government always creates...
Read more at News-Medical-Net
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2013/05/15 21:19
2013/05/15 21:19
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On the Benghazi talking points
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) questions a witness. (Cliff Owen/Associated Press) Former National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor gives a long explanation of the Banghazi talking points to Greg...
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2013/05/15 18:19
2013/05/15 18:19
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Scandal-drunk GOP goes mute on the deficit
Once upon a time, all we could talk about were the very real problems with the economy. Congressional Republicans demanded spending cuts. They wanted entitlement cuts. They demanded President Obama...
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2013/05/15 12:19
2013/05/15 12:19
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All the latest on all the scandals
Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra...
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2013/05/14 21:30
2013/05/14 21:30
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Flake's Background-Check Problem
Sen. Jeff Flake’s name popped back up in the national news last week as someone who might potentially flip on the question of expanding background checks to gun shows, Internet transactions and other...
Read more at Tucson Weekly
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Joe Manchin
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2013/05/08 21:19
2013/05/08 21:19
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Heritage stumbles, again and again
It’s been a tough go of it for Heritage ever since it released its study asserting immigration reform would cost trillions. It was roundly criticized by both liberal and conservative analysts. Then...
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2013/05/08 20:19
2013/05/08 20:19
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House Republicans and extortion for the sake of e...
Today’s news is about Republican leaders in the House scrambling around to find something that they can blackmail Barack Obama and the Democrats with, so that they can threaten to crash the economy...
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John Boehner
Barack Obama
Kevin Drum
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2013/05/08 19:06
2013/05/08 19:06
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Marco Rubio Is the Key to Democratic Dreams
Gallup has a new survey showing American adults largely in agreement on the nation's top priorities: more jobs and a growing economy. At the same time, the poll exposes how partisanship colors the way...
Read more at Bloomberg
2013/05/07 20:19
2013/05/07 20:19
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Let’s hear it for paranoid politicians!
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker. (Pete Marovich/Getty Images) As
Greg Sargent
writes, congressional Democrats demanding information about implementation are doing precisely what they should be doing:...
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Pete Marovich
Getty Images
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2013/05/06 19:57
2013/05/06 19:57
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Democrats Say Gun Bill Coming Back for Vote
Follow @politicalwireMay 06, 2013Democrats Say Gun Bill Coming Back for Vote "Senate Democrats believe that they have several new votes in favor of a bill that would expand background checks for gun...
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2013/05/03 23:19
2013/05/03 23:19
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Cantor assures Republicans of another Obamacare r...
EARLIER ON THE FIX: WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Cantor vows Obamacare repeal vote: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) told House Republicans he expects a vote on a complete repeal of...
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2013/05/02 16:20
2013/05/02 16:20
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Obama’s real ‘leadership’ problem
President Obama at Tuesday’s news conference. (Evan Vucci/Associated Press) Thank God for
Greg Sargent
and Jonathan Chait. Were it not for their clear-eyed explanation of presidential leadership...
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2013/05/02 11:19
2013/05/02 11:19
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Everything you need to know about the Oregon Heal...
Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra...
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2013/04/30 21:19
2013/04/30 21:19
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Rescissions and the public opinion problems of he...
The Affordable Care Act, “Obamacare,” has now been with us for three years. It’s gone through Supreme Court tests. It’s gone through efforts to repeal. A huge chunk of it’s already been...
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2013/04/30 11:19
2013/04/30 11:19
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The hopey-changey thing isn’t working out so well
Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra...
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2013/04/29 14:11
2013/04/29 14:11
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Five Best Monday Columns
Bill Keller in The New York Times on erasing your Internet history Assessing an ongoing Connecticut trial, concerning a woman's quest to remove damaging stories about her from the Internet, Bill...
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Jonathan Cohn
Bill Keller
The New York Times
Amanda Knox
David Brooks
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2013/04/26 16:18
2013/04/26 16:18
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A budget uprising from the left
Top House and Senate progressives are demanding a meeting with President Obama to underscore their opposition to cuts in Social Security benefits as part of a budgetary grand bargain — a sign that the...
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