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LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate at 5:00 PM PST in SC – 1/19

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Perry's out! Newt's up! Romney's down! Newt's ex-wife attacks! Romney's taxes attack him! And the South Carolina primary is in two days! Join us for a live blog of tonight's debate, it should be entertaining!

“Yeah, That’s the GOP Ticket!” – Can Romney Lie His Way Into the White House?

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For Mitt Romney whose “principles” are interchangeable Lego blocks, his response to the GOP base that wants him to say things that would be lies is, “No problem, I can do that!”

LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate in SC – 6:00 PM PST

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This is penultimate debate before the South Carolina primary which looks like the final opportunity for any of the others to stop Romney so logically, they should come out guns-a-blazin' against him...but expecting logic from Republicans is like expecting honesty...from Republicans. Join us for tonight's live blog of the debate!

Revelations of a 24-Hour MSM Cycle

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What would happen if I listen, really listen to the news 24 hours a day? What would I hear from the different channels? Would it make me angry, happy, sad, disgusted? I asked myself those questions and decided, what the hell, I m going to find out.

Bernie Madoff: Defending Mitt Romney and Free Enterprise

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Bernie.Madoff speaks out against the travesty of attacking Romney and Free Enterprise in the following piece...originally written on several rolls of toilet paper in prison.

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After the White House began to handpick pool reporters, Brian Glenn of the conservative Real America’s Voice network got to be front and center for the Ukrainian president’s visit. [...]

In N.Y.C.’s Ukrainian Enclaves, Trump’s Rebuke Stirs Complex Feelings

The president and vice president’s berating of Volodymyr Zelensky was greeted with a mix of support and outrage. [...]

Israel Halts Aid to Gaza and Proposes New Cease-Fire Framework

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Horticulturalists, Biologists, Engineers: Federal ‘Bloat’ or Valued Experts?

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How Elon Musk Executed His Takeover of the Federal Bureaucracy

The operation was driven with a frenetic focus by the billionaire, who channeled his resentment of regulatory oversight into a drastic overhaul of government agencies. [...]

Judge Rules Trump Can’t Fire Head of Federal Watchdog Agency Without Cause

A federal judge said that the president’s efforts to remove Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, were unlawful. The agency protects whistle-blowers. [...]

Trump Threats and Mexico’s Crackdown Hit Mexican Cartel

Several cartel operatives said that for the first time in years, they genuinely feared arrest or death at the hands of the authorities. [...]

Mexico’s Response to Trump’s Tariffs: Troops, Cartels and China

Aiming to appease President Trump, Mexico is hitting China with tariffs, handing cartel leaders over to the United States and using C.I.A. intelligence to hunt down others. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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Margins of Error

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The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

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Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

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Israel blocks entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza

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Pro-Ukraine protests across US after Trump-Zelensky clash

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Most Republicans laud Trump after Zelensky showdown, but some express dismay

The majority of Republicans say Zelensky was at fault for the spat, but one accused the president of "embracing Putin". [...]

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Gene Hackman loved acting but 'hated everything that went with it'

Those who knew him discuss his brilliance, as well as his disdain for the trappings of Hollywood. [...]

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2012 GOP Primary

LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate at 5:00 PM PST in SC – 1/19

“Yeah, That’s the GOP Ticket!” – Can Romney Lie His Way Into the White House?

LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate in SC – 6:00 PM PST

Revelations of a 24-Hour MSM Cycle

Bernie Madoff: Defending Mitt Romney and Free Enterprise

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