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The Will to Fix Senate Rules
(HuffingtonPost.com)
| HuffingtonPost.com - Read Sen. Tom Udall's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
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Pawlenty's Populist Tea Party
(RealClearPolitics.com)
| RealClearPolitics.com - "America is in trouble," Tim Pawlenty warned Saturday. "Tyranny" is possible. In fact, it's "creeping." And, in case you thought otherwise, the nation is "worth fighting for."
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Why China drags its feet on UN sanctions against Iran
(The Christian Science Monitor)
| The Christian Science Monitor - For months, the United States and other countries have spent an enormous amount of diplomatic capital pressuring China to impose a new round of sanctions on Iran.
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Radio, Radio
(The Nation)
Don't Let Lawmakers Undermine the Clean Air Act: It Saves Lives
(HuffingtonPost.com)
| HuffingtonPost.com - Read Frances Beinecke's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
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The Scandalous Empire State
(RealClearPolitics.com)
| RealClearPolitics.com - Pick your applicable New York cliché. Its politicians fall faster than a New York minute. Bad apples spoil the Big Apple. It's called Babylon for a reason.
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War without death? How non-lethal weapons could change warfare
(The Christian Science Monitor)
| The Christian Science Monitor - Which is better in war? Wipe out a nation completely and start fresh? Merely disarm the enemy through aggressive tactics? Or subdue through nonaggressive means altogether?
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Jobs, jobs, jobs: For Obama, they lie in more exports
(The Christian Science Monitor)
| The Christian Science Monitor - President Obama plans to create 2 million new jobs within five years by doubling – yes, doubling – US exports. To achieve that stunning goal will require him to bang forcefully on the doors of many countries that now block American goods and services.
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Remember 11/4/08?
(The Nation)
| The Nation - The Nation -- On the day of President Obama's healthcare summit, I took a break from the political hubbub and saw a new documentary about the day of his election, 11/4/08.
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Senate jobs bill: the perils of extended unemployment benefits
(The Christian Science Monitor)
| The Christian Science Monitor - The Senate jobs bill, approved by a vote of 62 to 36, has touched off a couple of red-hot debates.
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TRIUMPH OF THE SWILL
(Ted Rall)
| Ted Rall - "The Hurt Locker" Supports the Troops--and the Lies
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WHAT'S ARABIC FOR 'YOU'RE NO ATTICUS FINCH'?
(Ann Coulter)
| Ann Coulter - A group of "leading conservative lawyers" -- a phrase never confused with "U.S. Marines" -- has produced an embarrassingly pompous letter denouncing Liz Cheney for demanding the names of attorneys at the Justice Department who formerly represented Guantanamo detainees.
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The New McCarthyism
(Joe Conason)
| Joe Conason - The national madness known as "McCarthyism" began 60 years ago in Wheeling, W.V., when Joseph R. McCarthy held up a scrap of paper that supposedly listed the names of 57 State Department officials he said were actually Communists and traitors.
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Republican Collectivism
(Larry Elder)
| Larry Elder - The most disturbing part of the ObamaCare debate is not about where Republicans and Democrats disagree, but where they agree.
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MARCO RUBIO REPUBLICANS
(Maggie Gallagher)
| Maggie Gallagher - He came, we saw, he conquered.
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IRAQ WAR STILL A MISTAKE
(Georgie Anne Geyer)
| Georgie Anne Geyer - WASHINGTON -- One would have to have a heart of stone not to be moved by the Iraqi elections Sunday.
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The Shameless Abortion Carnival
(Brent Bozell III)
| Brent Bozell III - If anyone was looking for a self-righteous extreme feminist, they found one in Angie Jackson. This is a woman who was so proud she was aborting her baby that she announced she would "tweet" her chemical-cocktail abortion live, as it happened, on Twitter. The liberal media found this made-for-TV slaughter fascinating, and not at all a controversy worthy of discussing with two sides.
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Desperate Dems Cling to Human Kiddie Shield
(Michelle Malkin)
| Michelle Malkin - Have you noticed something about the audiences that President Obama has cherry-picked to cheer his government health care takeover roadshow? They're getting younger and younger.
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An Oscar for America's Hubris
(Robert Scheer)
| Robert Scheer - What a shame that the one movie about the Iraq war that has a chance of being viewed by a large worldwide audience should be so disappointing.
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And the Winner Is...
(Susan Estrich)
| Susan Estrich - Like most Americans, I haven't seen "The Hurt Locker," but I was still rooting for Kathryn Bigelow to claim the Best Director statue. This is, after all, 2010 — a little late in the day for "first women," particularly in an industry that depends on women as much as men to buy tickets. If you believe the media accounts, another glass ceiling has now been broken. Were it only so simple.
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