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Right decision, wrong reason
Let there be no cheers for Rob Portman. The Ohio senator is, pardon the tautology, a conservative Republican and last week, he did something conservative Republicans do not do. He came out for same-sex marriage. This is a man whose anti-gay bona fides...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, University of Michigan, The Washington Post, Same-Sex Marriage
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GOP rehab good start, but misdiagnoses some problems
There is much that is brutal and bracing in the 12-step rehab program the ailing Republican Party has enrolled itself in. “Public perception of the party is at record lows," wrote the veteran political practitioners summoned by GOP leaders to...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Elections, Immigration, Primaries
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Marco Rubio, Rand Paul go head-to-head at CPAC conference
FORT WASHINGTON, MD -- High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential possibilities suggested that noneconomic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover. Beyond pocketbook concerns,...
Tags: Marco Rubio, Parties and Movements, Elections, Bob McDonnell, Rand Paul
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Letters: Sticking with Obamacare
Re "GOP renews effort to kill 'Obamacare,'" March 11 The costs and limitations of America's healthcare system have made it unsustainable. President Obama's healthcare law addressed some of the issues effectively but failed to address others and included...Tags: Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network), Health Care Reform (2009), U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Healthcare Provider
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"Atlas Shrugged" evil alive and well
John Galt, the evil genius of Ayn Rand's novel "Atlas Shrugged," is "alive and well" roaming the halls of Congress. A figment of Rand's imagination, Galt continues to do serious damage through any number of assorted tea party/GOP extremists,...Tags: Strikes, Religion and Belief, Eric Cantor, Ayn Rand, Rand Paul
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A new GOP, or just a cosmetic touchup?
Maybe the party is finally over. Meaning not simply the Grand Old Party, but more specifically the bacchanal of the bizarre and carnival of crazy to which it has lately devolved. So obvious has this devolution become that even Republican stalwarts...
Tags: Elections, Religion and Belief, Karl Rove, POLITICO LLC, Herman Cain
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Chan Lowe: Herman Cain hired by Fox News
It’s hard to say who provided the best cartooning material during the 2012 Republican primaries. The lunatic fringe voters, the ones who turn out for these events, dutifully produced a rich, colorful succession of front runners; Bachmann, Gingrich,...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Roger Ailes , Fox News Channel (tv network), Herman Cain, Nancy Reagan
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In tea party response to Obama, Paul embraces immigration reform
WASHINGTON – In his tea party-sponsored rebuke to President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, Sen. Rand Paul will say Republicans should be the party that embraces immigrants as “assets, not liabilities.” The...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Migration, Herman Cain, Rand Paul
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Rand Paul gives tea party response to Obama
WASHINGTON – In the tea party rebuke to President Obama’s vision of the state of the union – and some in his own party – Republican Sen. Rand Paul laid out a deeply conservative alternative that includes cutting corporate taxes...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Washington, DC, Personal Income, Personal Weapon Control
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War will be hell for women too
Last week, when Defense Secretary Leon Panetta decided to allow women in the military to occupy combat positions that had once been forbidden to them, I joined in the general jubilation. This seemed to be yet another step forward for society and, of...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Leon Panetta, Hillary Clinton, Carly Fiorina
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McManus: The GOP's tactical retreat
A well-organized retreat is said to be one of the most difficult military maneuvers: You're under enemy fire, your troops are likely to be demoralized, and you've got to avoid a rout. That why House Republicans' orderly withdrawal last week from an...Tags: Polls, Parties and Movements, John Boehner, Elections, Eric Cantor
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AIG Nearly Bites The Hand That Fed It
The Hartford CourantSometimes you don't know where to begin. OK, let's start with AIG. Remember when the mega-insurer was on the brink of collapse and the government bailed it out to the tune of billions? Remember how the loan saved the company, along with thousands of...Tags: U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Elections, Religion and Belief, Hillary Clinton, Huma Abedin
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