Latest articles by Bill Scher
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3 reasons why the Tea Party is losing August
opinion Town hall season was supposed to be the anti-immigration fringe's time to shine. What happened?
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How the budget deal could pave the way for immigration reform
opinion Don't look now: Congress is actually getting stuff done
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The top 5 issues dividing Democrats
opinion The GOP is hardly the only major political party plagued by internal discord
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Rand Paul: The next and last GOP nominee?
opinion If the Kentucky senator is the Republican Party's standard bearer in 2016, it is not inconceivable that he could destroy the party
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How to make John Boehner cave on immigration
opinion Advocates of reform can learn a thing or two from the debt ceiling showdown
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How John Boehner can ditch the Tea Party, keep his job, and make history
opinion It sounds better than being known as one of the worst speakers ever, right?
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How Republicans should have dealt with ObamaCare
opinion Because trying to defund it sure isn't working
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5 dumb arguments against striking Syria
opinion There are lots of good reasons to oppose military intervention. And then there are these.
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The GOP's ridiculous executive-authority hypocrisy
opinion Congress would really like Obama to act on the border crisis — but only because they're afraid to
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Why the GOP should tank the midterms
opinion Really!
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No, Congress is not done for the year
opinion The 113th Congress is hyper-polarized, totally dysfunctional, and eminently unlikable. But that doesn't mean they won't get anything done.
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There's money in politics. Get over it.
opinion Incessant hand-wringing won't make a difference
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The Mike Huckabee boomlet betrays the GOP's lack of seriousness
opinion So much for Republican rebranding
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Will Republicans raise the minimum wage? History says yes.
opinion This is one issue where the GOP habitually concedes
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4 ways Howard Dean changed American politics
opinion Ten years ago, the former Vermont governor launched his presidential campaign, and forever revolutionized our elections. Yeeaaarggggh!
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How Citizens United backfired on the GOP
opinion A reminder to interest groups on both sides: Be careful what you wish for
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Why conservatives can't whitewater Obama
opinion The Republican Noise Machine is falling on deaf ears
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Why scandal politics don't work
opinion Perhaps the GOP should focus on more effective political strategies...
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Why Republicans should resist Bush nostalgia
opinion The GOP needs to admit its past mistakes, not defend them
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If Chris Christie goes down, who can Republican moderates turn to?
opinion Christie is the last chance to save the party from Rand Paul or Ted Cruz
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How Putin bolsters the case for American exceptionalism
opinion The Russian strongman's soulless foreign policy only underscores the freedoms the U.S. has helped secure across the world
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Rand Paul and President Obama basically agree on drones
opinion Examine their statements, and you'll see their differences are largely semantic
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5 other botched rollouts of government programs
opinion You're not alone, ObamaCare
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Cabinet officials going rogue: A brief history
opinion And you thought Bob Gates was mad
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