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November 14, 2014
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Obama's Health-Care Legacy Will Survive Even If The Supreme Court Guts Obamacare
July 16, 2014
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The 2014 Midterms Don't Mean Anything
Pundits and pols say the stakes couldn't be higher. Quite the opposite.
January 14, 2014
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For Republicans, the Decline of Social Mobility is a Crisis
Why is the GOP suddenly talking poverty? Because it's harder to defend capitalism now.
November 18, 2013
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While No One Was Watching, Social Conservatives Just Lost Their Stranglehold on the GOP
October 20, 2013
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There's a New Political Story Line—and it's Good for Republicans
Better to be two warring tribes than a single reviled one.
August 9, 2013
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Do Republicans Oppose Everything Obama Does? Here's a Test.
June 24, 2013
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The NSA Scandal Was Good for Obama
While no one was watching, the snooping story muscled all those other controversies out of the way
June 11, 2013
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The Second-Term Interventionists
How Susan Rice and Samantha Power will impact Obama's foreign policy
May 28, 2013
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Appointing an IRS Independent Counsel Is a Terrible, Terrible Idea
It's probably bad for Obama, probably bad for his enemies, and certainly bad for America
May 20, 2013
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Carney Barker
Jay Carney's rough week was a blessing to one man: his boss
May 13, 2013
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On Sex Scandals, Republicans and Democrats Have Switched Places
Democrats used to forgive wayward pols, and the GOP used to banish them. No more.
May 2, 2013
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Slippery Slope Arguments: Not Just for Conservatives Anymore
April 26, 2013
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Barack Obama Revived George Bush's Popularity (But Not for the Reason You Think)
April 18, 2013
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Gun Control's Long Game
Obama lost on policy. He may yet win on politics.
April 12, 2013
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In Defense of Polarizing Politicians
What Margaret Thatcher could teach Obama-era pundits
April 5, 2013
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Field of Dreams
Hillary Clinton Would Not 'Clear the Field' for 2016
March 28, 2013
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No Agenda? No Problem.
For Obama, No Second-Term Policy Goals is Shrewd Politics

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