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'Moderates' not even a moderately good solution
Arianna HuffingtonAppearing on CNN, retiring Sen. Joe Lieberman gave voice to the conventional wisdom: "In my opinion the last two years, 2011-12, have been the least productive and most partisan and uncompromising in my 24 years here." For Lieberman, like much of...Tags: White House, Harry Reid, Scott P. Brown, Joe Lieberman, Democratic Party
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Unions taking stand with retail push
They're fed up, and they're not going to take it anymore. That's the case for thousands of employees across the country who are striking and walking out of jobs rather than accept changes to their pay and benefits. It might be a shot in the arm for a...Tags: White House, Work Relations, Health and Safety at School, Walmart, Elections
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Robert B. Reich: Time to break up the biggest Wall Street banks
American VoicesTARP, the infamous Troubled Assets Relief Program that bailed out Wall Street in 2008, is finally over. The Treasury Department recently announced it will soon be completing the sale of the remaining shares it owns of the banks and of General Motors. But...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Jeb Hensarling, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Sanford Weill, Sherrod Brown
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A primer for the 113th Congress
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – With the “fiscal cliff” averted despite the failure to solve key budget issues, the 112th Congress will close out its widely criticized term and the 113th Congress will be sworn in Thursday. The outgoing Congress was...Tags: Interior Policy, White House, Ted Cruz, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Joe Lieberman
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COLUMN: Who's on Democrats' 'short list'?
Soon after the 1988 presidential election, pollsters asked Democrats whom they favored to be their party’s nominee in 1992. The strongest candidates were Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Gov. Mario M. Cuomo of New York. The governor of...Tags: Scott P. Brown, James Carville, Deval Patrick, Democratic Party, Elections
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Jay Rockefeller, a West Virginia Democrat, to retire from Senate
WASHINGTON -- Facing the prospect of a tough reelection fight, veteran West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller, 75, announced Friday that he will leave the Senate when his current term ends. His decision makes him the first senator in either party whose term...Tags: Greenbrier, Scott P. Brown, New York City, Elections, John Kerry
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Susan Rice withdraws from secretary of State consideration
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – Susan Rice, who came under heavy criticism for her defense of the Obama administration after armed militants killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, withdrew her name from consideration for secretary of State on Thursday as the...Tags: Christopher Stevens, Talk Shows (genre), White House, Lindsey O. Graham, Susan Collins
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Michelle Obama's traditional values
At the risk of inviting legions of conservatives to swoop down and tell me I'm drowning in the Obama Kool-Aid (actually, it's not just a risk; it's a guarantee), I'm just going to come out and say it: Michelle Obama was spectacular at the Democratic...
Tags: White House, Values, Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network), Customs and Tradition
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Where to watch the 2012 Democratic National Convention
Channel Guide MagazineWith the Republican National Convention winding down, it's the Democrats' turn to gather, with the Democratic National Convention taking place in Charlotte Sept. 4-6. There they are expected to formally nominate President Barack Obama and Vice President... -
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Change of SubjectToward the end of Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln (Sally Field) predicts that “All everyone will remember of me was that I was crazy and that I ruined your happiness.” This is partially true, though in recent years some have disputed...... -
Winners and losers in the 2012 election
The Religion WorldReligion News Service reporter Kevin Eckstrom runs down the winners and losers in the 2012 election, including the first Buddhist elected to the U.S. Senate and the first Hindu elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Also among the winners:...
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