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Barone: 2016 Presidency Within Reach for Republicans

Source: Big Government, Nov 22 2012, 2:01pm CST

by William Bigelow 22 Nov 2012, 12:01 PM PDT post a comment Barone, one of the leading experts on presidential elections, notes that 2012 resembles 2004 in two ways. The results show Barack Obama with 50.73% ...

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Senate compromises on immigration ‘border surge’

Source: MSNBC  |   Jun 20 2013, 8:23am CDT

Introducing the “Border Surge”… How you get to 15-20 Senate Republican votes… Obama: the attainable vs. the aspirational… NYT: Obama pursuing regulations to limit power-plant emissions… Why basing broad conclusions from just one poll is like eating a box ...

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Wonkbook: Pass the farm bill, or these kids on food stamps get it

Source: The Washington Post  |   Jun 20 2013, 7:12am CDT

Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here . Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkbl ...

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How Barack Obama can avoid having to remember George Osborne's name | Michael Moran

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   Jun 20 2013, 7:10am CDT

Different areas of the brain are, scientists assure us, devoted to different tasks. It's my belief that enhancement of one cerebral department occurs at the expense of its immediate neighbours. So, for example, the pretern ...

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Jeffrey Osborne: Barack Obama confuses chancellor George Osborne with his favourite R&B singer

Source: Mirror.co.uk  |   Jun 20 2013, 6:56am CDT

George Osborne tried to restore his name as Chancellor last night - after Barack Obama kept calling him JEFFREY. The US President got his monicker wrong three times at the recent G8 summit, sources revealed l ...

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Morning Bits

Source: The Washington Post  |   Jun 20 2013, 6:45am CDT

Another Republican. “Lisa Murkowski endorsed the right of gay couples to marry on Tuesday, joining Rob Portman and Mark Kirk as the third Republican senator to do so.” If you count all the Republicans who want to leave it to the stat ...

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Tim Huelskamp: IRS, Other Scandals Creating 'President O'Nixon'

Source: NewsMax  |   Jun 20 2013, 6:41am CDT

Thousands of activists rallied outside the Capitol on Wednesday to protest the IRS targeting of conservative and tea party groups, with many of the event’s speakers laying the blame for the fiasco squarely at the White House. The “Audit the ...

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U.S. Welcomes India As Rising Power: John Kerry

Source: Silicon India  |   Jun 20 2013, 6:08am CDT

He said it is safe to say that India-U.S. collaboration has never been more important than it is today. "As (the US) President Obama has said, the friendship between our two nations is one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century," Kerry s ...

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Barack Obama's big oops moment at G8 summit

Source: NDTV  |   Jun 20 2013, 6:03am CDT

London: US President Barack Obama repeatedly called British finance minister George Osborne "Jeffrey" at the G8 summit, media reported on Thursday. The US president said three times that he agreed fully with "Jeffrey" ...

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Barack Obama repeatedly calls George Osborne 'Jeffrey' at G8

Source: Digital Spy  |   Jun 20 2013, 5:51am CDT

George Osborne as "Jeffrey" at this week's G8 Summit, apparently confusing his name with that of the 'On The Wings of Love' soul singer. The chancellor was speaking about the complexities of tax avoidance when the US president interrupted thre ...

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Bob McDonnell Could Have Been a GOP MVP. But His Party May Have to Do Without Him

Source: National Journal  |   Jun 20 2013, 5:43am CDT

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's evolution from Republican up-and-comer to the center of an FBI and grand jury investigation is bewildering to political observers and a potentially significant loss for his party. Some Republicans loyal to McDonnell ...

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