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NBC/WSJ poll: Two-thirds support balanced deficit deal

Source: MSNBC Blogs, Dec 12 2012, 12:40pm CST

Of course we do! There is no one easy way out of this hole we've dug ourselves in. It will take a balanced approach to get us back to those pre-Bush years. It's always like that. GOP has been fighting majority ...

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Samuelson: The $642 billion federal budget excuse

Source: The State  |   May 19 2013, 11:32pm CDT

In any other time and place, $642 billion would qualify as a lot of money. But in the Washington of 2013, it has been reduced to pocket change. When the Congressional Budget Office announced that it has cut its projected 2013 feder ...

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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 be so easy to succumb to glee. Aft ...

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Maureen Dowd / Taxing times for Obama: The scandals are fuel for more partisanship and paranoia

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  |   May 19 2013, 11:03pm CDT

WASHINGTON -- I went to New York last week to cover the TV presentations for the new season, shows like "Scandal," "Shark Tank" and a faltering "American Idol." I may as well have stayed here. You know that the faltering American idol in the White H ...

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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-docum ...

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Needed: A Mass Movement for College Debt Relief

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 19 2013, 9:22pm CDT

Austerity has failed in Europe, where the European Union just racked up 18 months of negative growth with no end in sight. It is failing in the United States, where this year's deficit reductions will cut the growth rate in half. Bu ...

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John Boehner’s deficit position is as phony as his color

Source: Eideard  |   May 19 2013, 9:13pm CDT

May 7th, in an interview with Bloomberg Television, House Speaker John Boehner warned that the U.S. government must balance its budget. After all, he said: We have spent more than what we have brought into this government for 55 of the la ...

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BOTH SIDES NOW: The InsaneStream Media Says 'It's the Scandals, Stupid'

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 19 2013, 8:53pm CDT

What a week for Republicans! It started with Obama fighting off simultaneous scandals and 24 coming back this Fall. But as Spitzer and Reagan discuss, by Friday the Scandals Scorecard revealed more smoke than fire. Who'll tell FOX? L ...

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Politico's Gerstein Assumes GOP and Other Efforts to Get at the Truth Are About 'Claim(ing) a Trophy Firing'

Source: Newsbusters  |   May 19 2013, 8:40pm CDT

Republicans are eager to claim a trophy firing amid the scandals that have flared up around the Obama administration. But after years of trying to get Holder, the attorney general doesn’t seem at all worried that it’ll be his. Wh ...

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GOP ticket stumps in Va. Beach

Source: Hampton Roads Daily Press  |   May 19 2013, 8:27pm CDT

VIRGINIA BEACH — A day after a late-running, closely-watched convention, the top three members of the state GOP ticket campaigned together for the first time on Sunday. Speaking before a crowd of about 150 outside of his local campaign office, ...

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GOP leader blasts IRS flap

Source: FOX Sports  |   May 19 2013, 6:51pm CDT

President Barack Obama's team emerged on Sunday to defend his handling of revelations that the IRS had targeted conservative groups for scrutiny, as senior Republicans conceded they lacked evidence — so far — that the p ...

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