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New Congress: Fewer moderates make deals harder

Source: KansasCity.com, Nov 25 2012, 4:11am CST

New Congress: Fewer moderates make deals harder By ALAN FRAM Associated Press By ALAN FRAM The Associated Press Updated: 2012-11-25T09:41:09Z Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File FILE - This Nov. 13, 2012 file photo shows Sen-elect Elizabet ...

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They ain't done yet: The Tea Party is still in charge

Source: Hullabaloo  |   May 19 2013, 4:23pm CDT

They ain't done yet by digby Va. GOP picks conservatives for fall ticket; black minister is lieutenant governor choice “The tea party leaders in Virginia are not for toning it down,” said Mark Daugherty, chairman of the Virginia Tea Pa ...

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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

Source: Yahoo News: Business  |   May 19 2013, 2:33pm CDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra scru ...

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25 weeks ago


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"Congress seems to be going in the opposite direction of the country, just as the country is screaming for solutions to gridlock"


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North Dakota Isn’t Governed By Conservatives

Source: Say Anything  |   May 19 2013, 1:33pm CDT

There’s a common misconception about North Dakota, which is that this is a conservative state. And it is a conservative state, in a lot of ways, despite a strong streak of what is often called “prairie populism. ...

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The tea party's perception problem - COLUMN

Source: The Oakland Press  |   May 19 2013, 9:41am CDT

The other day I had the pleasure of speaking to Mid-Michigan Patriots, the local tea party group. I have always thought of myself as one who was in the tea party before there was a tea party (note the low ...

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Frank Predicts Gay U.S. Prez in 20 Years

Source: EDGE Boston  |   May 18 2013, 11:10pm CDT

Outspoken gay former Congressman Barney Frank was in San Francisco this week and told a gathering of the Commonwealth Club that while he won’t consider a presidential run, he predicted the U.S. could have a gay president in 20 y ...

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The Buzz: A new first at the SC State House?

Source: The State  |   May 18 2013, 10:31pm CDT

COLUMBIA, SC — State Rep. Ted Vick’s second DUI arrest in a year came in a place that is hard enough to drive around without having a couple glasses of wine – the S.C. State House parking garage. The charge against the Chesterfield Democra ...

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Troubles have GOP hoping for Senate

Source: New York Post  |   May 18 2013, 9:24pm CDT

After one very bad week for President Obama, Republicans are hoping that three administration scandals will equal six Senate seats, the number the GOP needs to win in 2014 to capture the chamber. As anyone who observed the last two electi ...

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Obama agenda seems to be weathering controversies

Source: Worcester Telegram & Gazette  |   May 18 2013, 6:50am CDT

WASHINGTON Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidenc ...

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Gavel falls on ’13 legislative session

Source: Arkansas Online  |   May 18 2013, 5:23am CDT

Stephen B. ThorntonHouse Speaker Davy Carter bangs the gavel Friday morning to end the 2013 legislative session. After prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, lawmakers headed for home.The Arkansas General ...

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