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Review: "Roberts Court" by Marcia Coyle
At his confirmation hearings for the position of chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John G. Roberts Jr. parried skeptics with a reassuring metaphor: "Judges are like umpires," he testified. "Umpires don't make the rules, they apply them. The role of...
Tags: Judges, Antonin Scalia, Politics, Elections, U.S. Congress
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Can Florida Democrats make real gains in 2014?
It's going to be tough. There's no way the party can win enough seats in the Florida Legislature to shift the balance of power in either of the two chambers. Redistricting settled that issue sometime back. Grabbing one of the Florida Cabinet...Tags: Politics, Pam Bondi, Jeffrey Atwater, Executive Branch, Elections
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Obama, Putin face difficult talks on Syria at G8 conference
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - After authorizing U.S. weapons for rebels in Syria, President Barack Obama faces difficult talks on ending the civil war there when he meets next week with the Syrian government's most powerful ally: Russian President Vladimir...Tags: Politics, Washington, DC, Moscow (Russia), Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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U.S. House votes to block Obama plan to close Guantanamo
Reuters* Defense bill sets $638 billion for Pentagon * Steps remain before measure becomes law * Sexual assault measures toughened By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a massive defense bill on...Tags: Politics, John McCain, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate, Assault
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LETTER: Last Laugh On Rice Not Funny
Does columnist Bill Press think that the murder of four Americans including our ambassador in Benghazi is a laughing matter [June 9, Opinion, "Obama, Rice Get Last Laugh On Libya"]? Does he think the "genius" U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice had no idea that...Tags: Susan Rice, Hillary Clinton, National Security Agency
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Jeffrey Goldberg: Obama's plan to arm Syrian rebels falls short
Here are five observations, most of them depressing, about the Syrian civil war, formulated in light of the announcement by the White House that President Bashar al-Assad's regime has, in fact, used chemical weapons and that, in response, the U.S. will...Tags: Politics, Al-Qaeda, Massacres, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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House votes to block Obama plan to close Guantanamo
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a massive defense bill on Friday that includes measures to block President Barack Obama's plans to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, underscoring the tough fight ahead for the White House as...Tags: Politics, John McCain, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate, Assault
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Obama meets with Chicago youths, fathers at White House
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Continuing the first family’s outreach to Chicago teens, President Barack Obama today welcomed 14 students and five chaperons from Chicago’s Hyde Park Academy High School to be among his guests at an informal luncheon in the...Tags: Politics, Education, Washington, DC, Gene Sperling, Hyde Park
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EEUU deberá esforzarse para lograr meta de exportación: subsecretario de Comercio
ReutersPor Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, 14 jun (Reuters) - Un funcionario del área comercial de Estados Unidos reconoció el viernes que será duro alcanzar el objetivo del presidente Barack Obama de duplicar las exportaciones para fines del 2014, aunque dijo que...Tags: Washington, DC
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LETTER: Big Government, Bad Economy
President Obama has proven that big government policies make for a bad economy. The national debt has grown by more than $6 trillion in just the past four years. This is staggering. yet in May, the unemployment rate went up. And of the paltry jobs that... -
Saudi king cuts short holiday in Morocco
ReutersRIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah arrived in Jeddah from Casablanca on Friday, having cut short a private holiday in Morocco, the state news agency said. The elderly king returned early because of "repercussions of the events that the...Tags: Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Morocco, North Africa, Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions
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EPA confirmation delay raises questions about U.S. carbon rules
ReutersBy Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - With a Senate vote on President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency still in limbo, speculation is rising about the fate of a proposed emissions rule for new power plants...Tags: Politics, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Metal and Mineral, Harry Reid
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