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House GOP caucus still likes their pork
House GOP caucus still likes their pork
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John Boehner, Cleverest Republican in Washington
blogs.tnr.com — Normal 0 The House Republican leadership elections are today, and GOPers will almost certainly reselect John Boehner,... their eternally tan, chain-smoking, long-suffering caporegime, as their leader - and not only that, but they'll also probably ... (more) John Boehner, Cleverest Republican in Washington
 House GOP leadership moving right
House GOP leadership moving right
brendan-nyhan.com — Despite the election results, it looks like House Republicans are going to shift their leadership in a... conservative direction. My friend and colleague Mike Brady , who studies Congress, put together a nice graph illustrating this point (the line ... (more) House GOP leadership moving right
The Irrelevant House Republicans
The Irrelevant House Republicans
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Elizabeth Drew has an interesting piece on “The Truth About the Election” but I wanted to comment... on this one point: Obama has spoken a great deal about seeking bipartisanship, but how much this is attainable is yet to be known. The ... (more) The Irrelevant House Republicans
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