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voices.washingtonpost.com - 21 days ago
How to lose by winning
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I'm not terribly interested in the outcomes of today's elections. I imagine McConnell will beat Deeds. Corzine might edge out Christie. But the story of a disliked governor who managed to hold onto his seat by mocking his opponent's waistline isn't exactly a feel-good. And NY-23 isn't really a ...
huffingtonpost.com - 21 days ago
As GOP Holds Up Unemployment Extension, Nearly 200,000 Lose Their Benefits
— huffingtonpost.com — In the world outside the Senate, time is money; inside it, time is everything. Senate Republicans are... taking full advantage of that reality, using every parliamentary device at their disposal to slow down an extension of unemployment insurance ... (more) As GOP Holds Up Unemployment Extension, Nearly 200,000 ...

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newsweek.com - 16 days ago
Why Republicans Are Winning in the Age of Obama | Newsweek Politics
— newsweek.com — All year, leading Democrats from the president on down have argued that the Republican Party is in... the midst of a catastrophic civil war. You know the story. Successive election defeats have narrowed the GOP's ideological range, and now an open ... (more) Why Republicans Are Winning in the Age of Obama | ...

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TalkLeft:  Steeped In Village Think

Firedoglake:  Klein on How Lieberman Went Bad: It’s All Jane’s Fault

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Steeped In Village Think
TalkLeft — Ezra Klein dives into the deep end of the Village pool: Look at the Senate right now: If Democrats have 60 votes, it's because conservative activists kept running primary challengers against Arlen Specter. If they fall short, it's likely to be because liberal activists ran a primary challenge against Joe Lieberman. Yep, ole Joe Lieberman was a down the line liberal Dem until the 2006 election. He was "with us on everything but the war." Ezra Klein -- now officially a Village idiot. See also Atrios ("[I]t'll be interesting ...

Klein on How Lieberman Went Bad: It’s All Jane’s Fault
Firedoglake — ... Ezra Klein thinks that the reason Joe Lieberman is an unprincipled opportunist is not because he was always an unprincipled opportunist and Democrats in Connecticut wanted to replace him. No, it’s because those foolish liberals made him go bad: ...

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