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Open thread: The Weeks in Review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of...... -
Should Jeb Bush listen to his mother and president?
No offense to Barbara Bush, who seems like a fabulous grandmother and certainly has been a wonderful mother and wife, raising a future president and being married to another one. But Barbara, I hope son Jeb doesn’t take your advice not to run...
Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Jeb Bush, Politics
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Barack Obama, Conan O'Brien skewer media skillfully
Staff writerCould it be that Washington does comedy better than the Hollywood movie studios? Conan O'Brien and Barack Obama provided more laughter Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner than you're likely to find this weekend at the...Tags: Al Roker, White House, NPR, Piers Morgan, The Huffington Post
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White House Correspondents Dinner: The Obama & O'Brien Show Draws Laughs, Highlights Gaffes
ReutersApr 28 (TheWrap.com) - The White House Correspondent Association dinner Saturday night proved fertile ground for Hollywood stars only this time instead of a target, the stars were often the weapons in jokes wielded by President Obama, Conan O'Brien and...Tags: David Axelrod, Barack Obama, CNN (tv network), Netflix Inc., White House
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LETTER: Austerity Debunked
The debunking of conservative fiscal logic and austerity as a strategy for economic recovery reached the mainstream Tuesday night when "The Colbert Report" featured UMass doctoral student Thomas Herdon, whose paper last week detailed the gross research...Tags: Research, The Colbert Report (tv program), Labor Markets
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Stephen Goldstein: Boston horror shows tea party way off base on taxation
The 1773 Boston Tea Party was a dramatic milestone on the British North American colonies' road to revolt and independence. So, it is only "fitting and proper" that a backlash against the present-day tea party/GOP — hopefully leading to its demise...Tags: Barack Obama, Marco Rubio, Tea Party Movement, Chris Christie, Parties and Movements
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. budget cuts back in spotlight as flight delays mount
Reuters* "We can't do this for long" - airline CEO * FAA says delays not as bad as feared By Mark Felsenthal and Alwyn Scott WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday backed a plan that would temporarily eliminate...Tags: Unemployment, White House, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Delays, Parties and Movements
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'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Timothy McVeigh, NPR, Parties and Movements
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What's Left For Gun-Control Advocates After Crash-And-Burn In U.S. Senate?
The Hartford CourantOne of the phrases repeated often by advocates of stricter gun laws since the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre has been: "If not now, when?" That rhetorical question became a literal one Wednesday when a federal gun-control bill crashed and burned in the...Tags: Shootings, Toby Moffett, White House, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Chris Murphy
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Hostages on the tarmac!
Hours before the federal spending sequester began on March 1, when President Barack Obama predicted that "People are going to be hurt," he did not add, Trust me, I'll make sure of it. But he might as well have, as this week's furloughs of air traffic...
Tags: Travel, Tom Coburn, Barack Obama, Unemployment, White House
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Republicans advance bill to prepare for U.S. debt ceiling fight
ReutersBy Sam Youngman WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - A key committee of the U.S. House of Representatives approved a measure on Wednesday designed to make it easier for Republicans to again withhold approval of a rise in the government debt ceiling to...Tags: Democratic Party, Barack Obama, White House, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Delays
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Flight delays bring U.S. budget cuts back into spotlight
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday backed a proposal to temporarily eliminate spending cuts disrupting U.S. air travel, while politicians in Washington scrambled to avoid blame as the effects of the cuts...Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Delays, Parties and Movements
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