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Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: Conservatives (and others) explore the election loss

Source: Daily Kos, Nov 17 2012, 6:30am CST

On election night, it became the most re-tweeted photo in the history of social media: a picture of President Obama hugging his wife, Michelle. Alexis C. Madrigal writes a must read article about How a dream team of engineers from Facebook, ...

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4 minutes ago

GOP Ponders How To Capitalize On Obama's Woes

Source: NPR  |   May 20 2013, 2:36am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legisla ...

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18 minutes ago

As GOP weighs how best to profit from Obama's problems, Democrats hope it overplays its hand

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 20 2013, 2:22am CDT

WASHINGTON - The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans. But it's unclear how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or politically. Last November's election dynamics complicate the picture ...

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26 weeks ago


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"What the House success demonstrates, in part, is that Republicans can do well when they choose the voters rather than vice versa."


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21 minutes ago

GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes

Source: FindLaw: AP Professional News  |   May 20 2013, 2:19am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans. But it's unclear how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or politically. Last November's election dynamics complic ...

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3 hours ago

Don't get giddy with Obama scandal fever

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  |   May 19 2013, 11:04pm CDT

Which scandal to focus on? And how far to press each investigation? Those are the urgent questions Republican leaders face. Their answers depend on a third question: What do they hope to accomplish? It would b ...

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4 hours ago

Open thread for night owls: Austerity and debt wreck lives of working American families

Source: Daily Kos  |   May 19 2013, 10:30pm CDT

The following excerpt, via, Alternet, comes from Robert Kuttner's new book, Debtors' Prison, titled Austerity and Debt Conspire to Wreck the Lives of Working American Families: Every Monday through Friday y ...

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4 hours ago

A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back

Source: Times Herald-Record  |   May 19 2013, 10:13pm CDT

By The Associated Press Published: 10:35 PM - 05/19/13 Last updated: 10:37 PM - 05/19/13 WASHINGTON — The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. E ...

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5 hours ago

A POINT TO PONDER: Obama administration shoots itself in the foot

Source: The Bristol Press  |   May 19 2013, 9:38pm CDT

This has been a very interesting time for the American people, in many ways. We watch the traditional American political shenanigans play out during the second four years of the Obama administration — the lame-duck years. This has happened with every pr ...

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6 hours ago

Life back in the canopy

Source: Daily Kos  |   May 19 2013, 7:57pm CDT

"Room with a View," copyright by climber-photographer Greg Epperson. Used here with his permission. Click image for more breathtaking climbing shots at Greg's homepage. If you hang out up high with rock climb ...

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6 hours ago

E.J. Dionne: Political narratives become false gods

Source: GoErie.com  |   May 19 2013, 7:48pm CDT

WASHINGTON -- 'What if the government starts enforcing the espionage statute whenever there's a leak?" Steve Roberts, a former New York Times journalist who teaches at George Washington University, observed to t ...

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