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The Other Loser in 2012

Source: Crooks and Liars, Nov 19 2012, 9:40pm CST

It is so much better to win than to lose, and like all other Democrats I have spent a lot of happy hours since election day reading stories about all the right wing billionaires’ and Wall Street money that was ...

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Internal wrangling marks Dems' Senate campaigns

Source: Denver Post  |   May 18 2013, 2:51am CDT

ATLANTA—Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and ...

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The worst president ever

Source: Renew America  |   May 17 2013, 10:58pm CDT

Alan Caruba All through George W. Bush's two terms, the Democrats led by Nancy Pelosi and others claimed that they represented "a culture of corruption" and yet I cannot recall any significant examples, nor does a look back at those years reveal an ...

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16 hours ago

The Republicans' Obama Problem

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 17 2013, 4:59pm CDT

By attacking the president on every front -- from Obamacare to Benghazi -- the Republicans are following a tried-and-true formula for a party out of power, especially during a second-term presidency. They did it with Clinton, and the D ...

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18 hours ago

New Audit Allegations Show Flawed Statistical Thinking

Source: FiveThirtyEight  |   May 17 2013, 3:31pm CDT

The Internal Revenue Service is under fire for inappropriately targeting conservative groups that sought tax-exempt status. As I wrote earlier this week, the revelation has the potential to motivate conservative turnout in the 2014 ...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Markey's lead grows, per PPP, and Gomez goes on the air

Source: Swing State Project  |   May 17 2013, 8:28am CDT

• MA-Sen: PPP's new Massachusetts Senate poll (commissioned by the League of Conservation Voters) shows Dem Rep. Ed Markey improving his position over Republican businessman Gabriel Gomez. There was some consternation a couple of weeks ago, wh ...

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Who Could Have Predicted This?

Source: Villainous Company  |   May 17 2013, 8:15am CDT

Was the White House involved in the IRS's targeting of conservatives? No investigation needed to answer that one. Of course it was. President Obama’s successful campaign apparatus is converting—for a second time—to an ongoing advocacy organization. ...

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Bravo the IEC

Source: News24  |   May 17 2013, 4:49am CDT

2013-05-17 11:49 Simon Williamson Argue as you will about the political systems of South Africa versus the rest of the world, but in terms of holding an election, Mzansi's Independent Electoral Commission ...

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KUHNER: Lawless in office

Source: Washington Times  |   May 17 2013, 4:29am CDT

President Obama is facing a perfect storm of scandals, cover-ups and criminality that threatens to sweep him from power. This week marks the 40th anniversary of the first Watergate hearings. They eventually brought down President Nixon, forcing hi ...

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Will Medicaid decisions be reflected in elections?

Source: Des Moines Register  |   May 17 2013, 4:09am CDT

Will voters care enough about how Medicaid expansion turned out in their state to take it out on politicians at the ballot box? Red states have been more skeptical of the White House plan for insuring more low-income workers, while blue states have be ...

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House bill protects homeland security budget

Source: KTVB.com  |   May 16 2013, 7:34pm CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican-controlled House panel moved Thursday to protect the Department of Homeland Security from the big cuts facing other domestic agencies under the party's budget slashing plan. The move came as the Appropriati ...

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