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Obama's health summit gets chilly GOP response
Modern Healthcare - 4 Hours ago
Republican leaders in the House on Monday challenged President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan summit on healthcare reform, asking instead if the White House is willing to scrap the current bills
The Obama Method And the Health Care Summit The New Republic Online
GOP chilly on Obama summit Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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Republicans Begin To Flee Charlie Crist
The New Republic Online - 3 Hours ago
Former Dick Cheney aid Cesar Conda has a post at National Review announcing that he has switched his loyalties in the Florida Senate race from Charlie Crist, once seen as the prohibitive favorite, to
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Andy Borowitz: Fox News Gives Palin's Hand Job
Huffington Post - 4 Hours ago
NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report) - The Fox News Channel, which has already signed Sarah Palin to a deal as an on-air commentator, today deepened their commitment to the former Alaska governor by signing
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The House of Tranquillity
New York Times - 11 Hours ago
During the presidential campaign, Barack Obama and Joe Biden had a Felix and Oscar air about them. Obama was disciplined and professorial while Biden was tactile and approachable. Biden would make an
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Down Town
The New Republic Online - 13 Hours ago
By last summer, it was obvious that John Murtha did not have much time left in Congress. This was partly due to the efforts of Washington ethics cops and Western Pennsylvania Republicans, both of whom
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Whatâ??s Old Is New Again
The New Republic Online - 13 Hours ago
A few years ago, few places on Earth were as hellish as Iraqâ??s Anbar Province. Spanning the countryâ??s western desert, Anbar is best known by its major cities, Fallujah and Ramadi, both of which became
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Andy Borowitz: Tiger Cured of Sex Addiction by Watching John Edwards Tape
Huffington Post - 19 Hours ago
HATTIESBURG, MISS (The Borowitz Report) - In what has been described as a miracle cure in the annals of sex addiction, Tiger Woods has reportedly been cured of his sex addiction by repeated viewings of
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It started with King George III
Los Angeles Times - 2/8/2010
Let me get straight to the point: Americans' profound distrust of government is neurotic -- irrational, defensive and born of emotional trauma. That doesn't mean I discount other sources of our disabling
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How to get the country to solvency on entitlements
Washington Post - 2/7/2010
In 2013, when President Mitch Daniels, former Indiana governor, is counting his blessings, at the top of his list will be the name of his vice president: Paul Ryan. The former congressman from Wisconsin
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Is The Public Demanding To Keep The Upper-Income Bush Tax Cuts?
The New Republic Online - 23 Hours ago
The Hill reports,'House Democrats say leadership has their work cut out in convincing the public to support a tax increase on those making more than $250,000.' Really? Three-quarters of Americans favor
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Eric Holder's War
American Prospect - 2/8/2010
(White House/Pete Souza) Hours before dawn on one of the last days of October 2009, the deadliest month for American troops in Afghanistan since 2001, Eric Holder, attorney general of the United States,
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The Problem of Too Little Money in Politics
American Prospect - 2/8/2010
The real concern, after Citizens United should be that small donors will stop giving. (Flickr/Hamed S.) Discussions of money in politics are usually steeped in watery metaphors: The Supreme Court's recent
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'Finish the Kitchen'
The New Republic Online - 2/8/2010
WASHINGTON -- If President Obama gets to sign a health reform bill, as I believe he will, one reason may be Rep. Jay Inslee's difficult experience renovating his kitchen. He told his kitchen story
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The Substitute
The New Republic Online - 2/8/2010
It was always going to be tricky for Congress to pass a big climate-change bill this year. And now, post-Scott Brown, the odds are looking even bleaker. A lot of panicky Dems are blanching at the thought
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Obama ponders 'holds' and 'recess appointments' as Sen. Scott Brown arrives
Washington Post - 2/5/2010
But now that major health-care reform is pretty much toast, the question is back, especially now, with a recess coming up next week on Presidents' Day weekend. Obama is the only president in the past
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Andy Borowitz | Toyota Unveils New Slogan: "Drive a Toyota. You'll Never Stop."
YubaNet - 19 Hours ago
Hopes to Reverse Public Relations Setbacks Printer friendly page TOKYO (The Borowitz Report) â?? Hoping to reverse a series of public relations setbacks, Toyota today unveiled a new slogan, 'Drive a Toyota.
Andy Borowitz: Toyota Unveils New Slogan: "Drive a Toyota. You'll Never Stop." Huffington Post
Andy Borowitz: Toyota Unveils New Slogan: "Drive a Toyota. You'll Never Stop." Huffington Post
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Our census reflects our confusion
Mount Pleasant Morning Sun - 2/8/2010
It is time to take another census, as we Americans do every 10 years, which means it is time again to argue about the census. If the census is designed to take a snapshot of our nation, the initial reaction
Clarence Page: Our census reflects our confusion Buffalo News
Page: Our census reflects our confusion Daily Town Talk
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The reform we can't ignore
Washington Post - 2/4/2010
A sentence buried in the screamed for attention. ',' it said, 'by $17.5 trillion or 26.5 percent, which is the equivalent to more than one year's GDP.' Translated from economic jargon, that sentence means
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Obama and Sarkozy never quite became the two musketeers
Washington Post - 2/3/2010
Remember French President Nicolas Sarkozy? The short guy with the beautiful wife? Well, right after President Obama got elected, Sarkozy was reportedly thinking he could form the dynamic duo of world
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A Scrubbed Toe in the Race
New York Times - 2/7/2010
Between bites of an egg-white garden omelet at a bistro in his Union Square neighborhood, Harold Ford Jr. defended himself on pedicures and flip-flops. "I either run or try to play basketball every day,"
Op-Ed Columnist: A Scrubbed Toe in the Race New York Times
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Andy Borowitz: J.D. Salinger's Letters to Me
Huffington Post - 2/7/2010
One of the perquisites of the literary life - a life which, I am humbled to say, I have been fortunate enough to lead - is that if one attains a certain stature - which, again, I have - one gets to meets
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Huff TV: Arianna: Sarah Palin Has Demeaned Herself With Rush Limbaugh Hypocrisy
Keep Media - 2/7/2010
Sarah Palin has demeaned herself, according to Arianna. Arianna appeared on "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" Friday and explained that Sarah Palin's refusal to call out Rush Limbaugh for his use of
Huff TV: Arianna Debates Hugh Hewitt About Glenn Beck And Political Paranoia On Huffington Post
Huff TV: Arianna Discusses Sarah Palin's Stunning Hypocrisy (VIDEO) Huffington Post
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Tea Party Weighs How To Win Over Young Voters
NPR - 2/5/2010
Audio for this story from Morning Edition will be available at approx. 9:00 a.m. ET text sizeAAA February 5, 2010 The 2008 election put an exclamation point on a millennial trend: young voters increasingly
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No Holds Barred
New York Times - 2/6/2010
Washington was immobilized by snow on Friday. This is highly unusual. Normally, Washington is immobilized by senators. David Brooks and Gail Collins talk between columns. This time storm warnings came
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Shields and Brooks Assess Power Shift in Congress
PBS - 2/6/2010
Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks sort through the top stories of the past week, including a new power dynamic in the Senate, and efforts to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" policy. Transcript
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