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    I see your point.  But this isn't just about "process liberalism".  It's about race, ethnic, class, sexual identity...along with a…
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    • Three thoughts about this: 1 - Republicans are chasing a moving target.  Barack Obama ended up with a 5 million…
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    • Except not really. First, there are virtually no moderates left in the House Republican caucus. Second, as Booman pointed out,…
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    • For those who are interested, here are some basic facts about flu and flu vaccines:  http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/keyfacts.htm For those who feel…
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    • Good point.  Just to elaborate:  A deadly microbe (e.g., a flu virus) needs to spread to new hosts.  Otherwise the…
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    • How so? Here's what the CDC says:  "An annual seasonal flu vaccine (either the flu shot or the nasal-spray flu…
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    • This. This. This. If you haven't seen it, Steven Soderbergh's 2011 film, "Contagion", with its fabulous cast (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1598778/) is a…
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    • Yep, and it took decades---starting no later than 1948 (Dixiecrat walkout of the DNC after adoption of the civil rights…
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    • Again, not arguing for or against Clinton on the Court, but I'd just like to speak in favor on the…
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    • And, for what it's worth, there's no evidence (that I'm aware of) that Clinton's blood clot is/was age-related.  Furthermore, excessive…
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    • Isn't another option available to President Obama to just go on national television and say: 1 - the U.S. is…
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    • Am I right in thinking that, in the scenario under consideration, minting the platinum coin would be an action of…
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    • I'm no fan of Hagel, but my hope is that President Obama is nominating him to perform a public service…
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    • To elaborate, residents of some parts of the U.S. live (on average) as well or better than residents of France,…
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    • Michael Tomasky had an interesting proposal about the "well-regulated militia" on the Daily Beast: "Congress should tell states, in the…
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    • Here's one of the metatrends:  in a few years, for the first time in a century, the United States will…
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    • Rationally, your argument makes sense.  But politics is never purely rational. It's the "moderates" in the House Republican caucus that…
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    • You're right; all those chicken dinners and fundraising calls and visits can (and often do) pay off.  But it's stuff…
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    • Here's the thing about being primaried.  It's one of the worst things that can happen to an incumbent member of…
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    • I agree that "breaking the back" of the Republican party is desirable, but I don't think a grand bargain and…
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