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New RNC ad: “Changing Direction”

Nice job on this one by the RNC. This ad will be running on cable over the next few weeks, and it highlights the massive deficits, crippling unemployment, and failed programs – . . .

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Durbin concedes Medicare is going broke

Rest assured that Dick Durbin rarely says much that could be construed as sensical when he delivers a speech from the Senate floor. But you know the saying about broken clocks, and . . .

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Dick Morris: Jewish voters are turning against Barack Obama

Barack Obama is paying a huge political price among Jewish voters for his anti-Israel policies, according to a recent tracking poll conducted by Dick Morris. In 2008, Barack Obama received 78% of . . .

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Casey Anthony Verdict: Not Guilty

Reuters reports: A Florida jury on Tuesday found Casey Anthony not guilty of murder in the 2008 death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, a case that riveted millions since the child was . . .

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VP Report: Biden Out, Cuomo In?

That is the prediction from former New York GOP Chairman Williams Powers. Trust me, I am taking nothing for granted in 2012. But I desperately hope this would only end up being . . .

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Open Thread: Red Skelton’s Pledge of Allegiance

This is Red Skelton’s stunning rendition of the Pledge of Allegiance from January 14, 1969. That was back in the day when network television still made edifying contributions to American culture every . . .

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Cornyn: GOP would accept a “mini” deal on debt ceiling

This doesn’t sound good. Didn’t we get burned last time the Republicans decided to do a deal like this? Bloomberg reports: Republicans would accept a “mini” deal with the Obama administration on . . .

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8th Wonder of the World: Why black people vote for Democrats

It’s been a fact of American politics since the 1960’s: Black people vote overwhelmingly Democrat, to the point of near-absurdity. As you watch this video, consider the percentage of the black vote . . .

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The 51st State: South California?

It is no secret that California is in the midst of a fiscal meltdown of epic proportions. The once-Golden State is now drowning in a sea of high taxes, even higher government . . .

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Sources: McCotter may jump in

Roll Call ran full-speed ahead with this headline, but read below and you’ll see this isn’t quite etched in stone. Yet. Late Thursday evening approaching a holiday weekend seems like a strange . . .

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Senate unanimously confirms Petraeus as new CIA director

The vote was 94-0, with six Members not voting. Here is the roll call. The Baltimore Sun reports: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate Thursday voted overwhelmingly to confirm General David Petraeus, currently . . .