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Matt K. Lewis
Matt K. Lewis

Chris Christie's waistline, Marco Rubio's hairline, and our raging obsession with superficiality

Face it: Politicians are judged, at least in part, for the way they look

 
Matt K. Lewis
Matt K. Lewis

Obama, drones, and the blissful ignorance of Americans

When it comes to the war on terror, most Americans rather conveniently employ an out-of-sight, out-mind attitude

 
Paul Brandus
Paul Brandus

Why does Wall Street hate Obama?

The titans of Big Finance are raking it in like never before

 
Edward Morrissey
Edward Morrissey

The GOP should filibuster Chuck Hagel

The potential consequences of incompetence at a Hagel-led Pentagon are impossible to overstate

 
Dana Liebelson
Dana Liebelson

How I learned to stop worrying and love Twitter

Is anything more uniquely American than our free-wheeling, 140-character missives?

 
Daniel Larison
Daniel Larison

The failure of the anti-Hagel campaign

The Democratic defections that conservatives coveted never materialized. And now many Republicans look like reflexively, dangerously aggressive people

 
Paul Brandus
Paul Brandus

Why I love Twitter

My colleague Matt Lewis hates Twitter. He's wrong

 
Matt K. Lewis
Matt K. Lewis

Why I hate Twitter

The social sharing tool was once a vision. Now it's a prison

 
Edward Morrissey
Edward Morrissey

The intertwined fates of Marco Rubio and immigration reform

The bipartisan package won't pass if Rubio backs out. And if Rubio fails on immigration, it could imperil his future political prospects

 
Paul Brandus
Paul Brandus

The GOP has turned its back on Reagan and Lincoln

Republican heroes of yesteryear would be personas non grata in today's increasingly radical party

 
Matt K. Lewis
Matt K. Lewis

Was Sarah Palin just a fad?

It wasn't so long ago that she was the most talked-about woman in America

 
D.B. Grady
D.B. Grady

Why women soldiers don't belong on the front lines

However unfair, however much it pains us to admit it, in some areas, men and women are simply not equal

 
Dana Liebelson
Dana Liebelson

CHART: 40 years later, Roe v. Wade is still under siege

Last year, 43 provisions in 19 states sought to restrict access to abortion

 
Edward Morrissey
Edward Morrissey

Can the 113th Congress get anything done?

Eric Cantor seems willing to compromise. Now it's up to Democrats to end the Age of Cliffs

 
Matt K. Lewis
Matt K. Lewis

In four years, we'll be inaugurating President Marco Rubio

The junior senator from Florida has commander-in-chief written all over him

 

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