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Welcome to the 'Stop Hillary Clinton' hearing
"Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who's the most powerful woman of them all?" No doubt about it. Not Queen Elizabeth, Angela Merkel or Oprah Winfrey. The most powerful woman on the planet is former first lady, former senator from New York, former...
Tags: Government, Elizabeth II, Barack Obama, Elections, Eric Cantor
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McManus: Obama's Gitmo woes
President Obama sounded genuinely outraged last week when he talked about the Kafkaesque situation at the Guantanamo prison camp, where the United States has been holding 166 men without trial for terms that are, at this point, officially endless. "It's...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Politics, Prisons
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Robert B. Reich: The new xenophobes
American VoicesThe Boston Marathon bombing has brought out the xenophobes. Often when America suffers some large, inexplicable tragedy, we want to blame "foreigners" and look for ways to fortify ourselves against them. It's more reassuring to believe that an evil...Tags: Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Court Administration, Crime, Law and Justice
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Future Unlimited For Betting On Connecticut
The Hartford CourantAs Connecticut continues to look toward gambling for tax revenue, you have to wonder where we will turn next, and could the state use a Department of Bookmaker. Fortunately there are still many untapped gaming sources. I mean, the tax revenue from keno,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Elections, National Security Agency, Cell Phones, Kenny Rogers
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How Obama can rescue his candidacy
Here's the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama's second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn't without some merit. On none...
Tags: Barack Obama, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Politics, George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice
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McManus: Boston -- clash of the talking points
A terrorist attack is like a national Rorschach test. Everybody sees in it what they want — usually something that proves a point they've been making all along. Even before the Tsarnaev brothers were identified as the perpetrators of the Boston...Tags: Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, Politics, George W. Bush
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Tail-gunner Ted
WASHINGTON -- Is there nobody who can tell Ted Cruz to shut up? The young senator from Texas has been on the job for about 100 days, but he has already turned upside down the Senate's ancient seniority system and is dominating his senior Republican...
Tags: Politics, John Cornyn, Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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Reform deferred
On the thorny issue of immigration, "this administration will not just kick the can down the road," says President Barack Obama — after almost a year and a half of kicking that can down the road. During his presidential campaign, candidate Obama...Tags: Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, Politics, George W. Bush
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Republicans right to seek answers about Benghazi
In general, presidents should appoint whomever they want to serve in their cabinets. But that doesn't mean that re-elected President Barack Obama will — or even should — appoint U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to replace the soon-departing...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Scott P. Brown, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Chuck Hagel a petty decision by Obama
It's official. President Barack Obama has named former Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., as his nominee for secretary of defense. Hence, we may be in store for the worst defense secretary nomination fight since George H.W. Bush's failed appointment of Sen. John...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics, Lobbying
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Rand Paul's stunt misses the point
If you took Sen. Rand Paul duck hunting, he'd probably shoot the decoy. That's the impression the first-term Kentucky Republican gave when he took the floor of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday for a 13-hour rambling real-life imitation of Jimmy Stewart's...
Tags: Ron Wyden, Armed Forces, Barack Obama, Politics, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Goldberg: What Rand Paul got right
I hope I'm not too late to the fight. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Filibuster: In a March 12 column about Rand Paul, Sen. Lindsey Graham was identified as (R-Ky.). He is from South Carolina. -------------------- Last week, freshman Sen....
Tags: Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Republican Party
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