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I'm not so sure. Special elections are always dicey and if a non-incumbent seat is contested in an off year…
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Education? I think Race to the Top speaks for itself. An excellent demonstration of what government can accomplish with efficiency.…
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You can't negotiate with hostage takers. The only way to deal with a bully is stand up to him and…
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I'm with you completely. Obama gets to decide once and for all whether he's a centrist who will make a…
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In the United States, if you don't conform to the ideal in countless ways, you will face criticism and discrimination.…
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Thank God that was post-election. Republican outrage in 3, 2, 1 . . .
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Picking off enough Republicans -- that's what I meant.
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I think Boehner has the worst job in Washington. Obama warned the Republicans during the debate over health care. He…
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Nice cartoon, Arthur. Confirms for me that Obama is the Road Runner; I'd recognize that sly grin anywhere.
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I think it's more of a five point swing. That can be achieved in part, but not in whole, through…
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I think the jury's out on this one. It depends how it's remembered. I was surprised at how quickly the…
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Honestly, I think Cuomo is more like Obama than Lieberman and I mean that in a good way. He's calculating…
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This is my first diary on this site. Long time reader, recently began commenting. Love Booman's insights as well as…
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I think that qualifies as "interesting" -- barely. Definitely not exciting but manages to just clear the bar of interest.…
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The investment advice is nice and I recommend doing whatever you can to protect and further your financial interests. But…
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I'm not so pessimistic. There are those who would fly the plane into the ground, as you put it. But…
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I'll be 50 in a few months and I've seen the same thing. Those who fought in the war and…
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I love your interpretation. I see no evidence that it's anything more than wishful thinking, but I'd love to be…
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No, never let 'em see you beg. Crying, fine; but begging, never!
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You're right. I wouldn't want Boehner's job. The Repubs are between a rock and a hard place and, for Boehner,…
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