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George Will – Post Election

The advocacy infrastructure being developed by both sides in the post-Citizens United world will, over time, favor the most plausible side, which conservatives know is theirs. via George Will: Republicans

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Political Rant – Beware

Just in case you didn’t know…I lean progressive on the political scales. I try not to let my political rants take over this blog these days. I did that in

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The Best Writing On The Web

The one thing that makes it worthwhile to continue to wade through each new David Brooks Column isn’t the fantasy fiction Mr. Brooks turns out each time. It’s the quality

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Just As Stubborn As A Mule

I know it’s a mixed metaphor, but the GOP has really become a sad, sad representation of the old saying… You can lead a mule to water but you can’t

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It’s WTF Time In Washington

(Rep. Eric A. “Rick”)Crawford, the freshman from Arkansas, was among 63 legislators who sent a letter to Obama on Thursday that imagined Aug. 3 arriving without a deal. In the

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Talk About a Coffee Spewing Moment

… columnist and former GOP presidential aide Pete Wehner notes, “now that he finds himself intellectually outmatched by Paul Ryan, chairman of the House Budget Committee, and in a precarious

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A Muse About The Federal Budget

For a few years I have refrained in many instances from commenting on the political debate in this country. But the budget discussion this year is beginning to get my

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