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A Tale of Two Rubios
There's a scripted Marco Rubio and an unscripted Marco Rubio. They're not exactly the same candidate.
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Fiorina levies out-of-date charge on women job losses under Obama
As the only female candidate on the debate stage, former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina said women voters shouldn’t assume that just because Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton is a woman that she has their interests at heart.
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Fact-Checking the CNBC Debates
The Republican candidates met once again, and we found several claims worthy of fact-checking. Here are some of the highlights from the debate.
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Republicans will not air February debate on NBC
A coming US presidential debate will not air on NBC after Republicans said this week's forum on a sister network was conducted in "bad faith".
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A Republican party split in two
While the Republicans are likely to keep majorities in Congress and in state executive offices, the White House seems more difficult - what's happening here?
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Conservatives Revolt And Say RNC Chair Reince Priebus Needs To Go
Right-wing talk radio show host Mark Levin is calling for Republican National Committee Chair (RNC) Reince Priebus' ouster.
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Paul Krugman on How the GOP Got Taken Over by Scam Artists
Republicans voters just have to decide which grifter they prefer to nominate.
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When It Comes To Counterterrorism, Why Bush And Obama Aren't So Far Apart
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with New York Times reporter Charlie Savage about his new book, Power Wars: Inside Obama's Post-9/11 Presidency.
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The Right Turns on Paul Ryan: Yesterday's Conservative Savior Is Today's Moderate Wimp
As the party goes further right, it begins to devour its own.
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Time to Become a Political Interdependent?
The other day, I was listening to the news as they interviewed a Republican political consultant analyzing one of the recent Republican presidential debates. At first he was describing how one candidate or another had either hurt or help their campaign by way of their verbal attacks upon one of their fellow Republican candidates.
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The Democrats Have Now Changed the Rules, And Forced Larry Lessig Out
It is sad and it is wrong for the Democratic National Committee to change their rules, and block him from the debates just as he was on the cusp on getting into them and giving America a chance to hear his critical message. That is our loss.
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Battle of spies: Private eye who found alleged Vitter prostitute was at Newell Normand breakfast meeting while Vitter’s spy watched
It was “Spy vs. Spy” — for real. By Tyler Bridges.
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3rd November 1964 - D.C. residents cast first presidential votes
In 1964, residents of the District of Columbia cast their ballots in a presidential election for the first time. The passage of the 23rd Amendment in 1961 gave citizens of the nation’s capital the right to vote for a commander in chief and vice president. They went on to help Democrat Lyndon Johnson defeat Republican Barry Goldwater in 1964, the next presidential election.
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Alabama version of ‘Skull and Bones’ publicly exposed
The fabled Skull and Bones society is the stuff of lore at Yale University. Harvard University has Final Clubs, known as a grooming place for the rich and powerful. In Tuscaloosa, a group called "The Machine" may not rise to Ivy League heights of prestige or mystique. But it's a powerful force at the University of Alabama... By Jay Reeves.
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The Democrats changed the rules -- Hillary & Co. vs. Larry Lessig
We were on our way to qualifying for the second debate — then the Democrats changed the rules. Watch Lessig describe what this means for the campaign.
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The Races Worth Watching on Election Day 2015
Kentuckians elect a governor, Ohioans decide whether to allow recreational marijuana, and more important ballot issues across America.
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Charles Koch Defends Big-Money Campaign Contributions
“I expect something in return,” Charles G. Koch said of his political donations. “I would love to have the government stop this corporate welfare. That’s what I want. I want the government to, to let companies, or require that companies only profit by helping make other people’s lives better.”
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How Democrats Suppress The Vote
In the ongoing fight between Democrats and Republicans over election procedures like voter ID and early voting, the Democrats are supposedly the champions of higher turnout and reducing barriers… By Eitan Hersh.
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Aloha to the US: Is Hawai’i an occupied nation?
An upcoming election has highlighted the deep disagreement between native Hawaiians over what the future of their homeland should look like. By Taylor Kate Brown.
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Kentucky Just Set the Stage for the Next Obamacare War
Will it become the first state to reverse course on the Medicaid expansion after having embraced it? By Suzy Khimm.
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