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The GOP: Do Beck and Limbaugh help, or hurt?
feature Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and the future of the Republican party
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Afghanistan: Will Obama change course?
feature President Obama’s national security team is deeply divided over Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s recommendations for winning the war in Afghanistan.
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Kagan: The clues she dropped amid the dodging
feature Over four days of questioning, Kagan revealed the basics of her judicial philosophy.
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Auto bailouts: Sometimes, government is the solution
feature General Motors and Chrysler have begun to pay back their loans, have added 55,000 jobs since June 2009, and have returned to profitability.
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Nine years on: Are we safer?
feature Has the U.S. neutralized al Qaida as a significant threat or has the global terrorist network survived and adapted?
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Health reform: Now the fight gets real
feature Some of the most popular consumer protections provided by Obamacare kicked in last week, as the White House and congressional Republicans resumed the battle for public perception of the changes.
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Taxes: Should cuts for the wealthy be extended?
feature The Obama administration would like tax rates for families earning more than $250,000 a year to return to their Clinton-era levels, where the top marginal rate was 39.6 percent.
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McCain and Palin: Why the Democrats are so worried
feature All of a sudden, Democrats “are quaking in their boots,” said Gary Kamiya in Salon.com.
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Campaign ’08: So much for the high road
feature What happened to the idea of waging a clean, high-minded fight?
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Obama: Has he won over the skeptics?
feature At the Democratic National Convention last week, Obama answered all the key questions raised about his candidacy and made a forceful case for voters to choose him over John McCain.
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Russia: The specter of Cold War II
feature Russia’s brutal invasion of Georgia last month left the West dazed, “disunited,’’ and wondering if we’ve entered a new Cold War.
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Hillary Clinton: Are her opponents sexist bullies?
feature Remember when being a woman was considered a liability in a presidential candidate? said Clarence Page in the Chicago Tribune. Following last week
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Giuliani: Will his past come back to haunt him?
feature With old friends like Bernie Kerik, said Joe Mathews in the Los Angeles Times, Rudy Giuliani may not need political enemies. The real problem for Giuliani, said Mary Jacoby in The Wall Street Journal, is that Kerik
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Russia: Still waiting for democracy
feature Even for Russia, said Anne Applebaum in Slate.com,
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