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Bush Makes White House Return For Big Honor

Dallas Morning News | Posted 05.19.2012

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George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, are expected to return to the White House later this month to be honored by President Barack Obama with the unveil...

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Romney Continues Fiery Attack

AP | KASIE HUNT | Posted 05.16.2012

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Mitt Romney is trying harder than ever these days to stay on script – and keep his traveling national press corps a...

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Why We Have a Deficit

Dave Johnson | Posted 05.14.2012

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Just ten years ago this country was running huge surpluses and paying off its debt. But then we elected Obama and all hell broke loose. Oh, wait...

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Selective Amnesia and the Rogue Elephant

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.02.2012

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Surely, since according to the far right Obama was to blame for the declining economy prior to taking office, he must also then be credited with the growing economy. No amount of twisted logic and ideological contortion can get around that conundrum.

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Clinton, Bush, Boehner Joining Up For Good Cause

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

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PITTSBURGH -- The National Park Foundation says two former presidents and the Speaker of the U.S. House will host a fundraiser in Washington for the F...

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Details Emerge On Bush National Guard Story

Texas Monthly | Joe Hagan | Posted 04.16.2012

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Here it is, on a coat hook in midtown Manhattan: the Army-issue green shirt, with "CBS NEWS" written in white letters on the ID tag, that Dan Rather w...

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What Would It Take to Get Us to Care About Torture?

Carol Smaldino | Posted 04.08.2012

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I am aiming the question first at mental health practitioners since the idea of helping people towards sanity and well-being has been supported by the...

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Mike Wallace's Legacy

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 04.10.2012

His hard-hitting approach to investigative journalism and take-no-prisoners interviewing style helped define the program in its early years. And Mike conducted his interviews, legends, movie stars and crooks, with the same intensity. He would say, "I'm just nosy."

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Bringing Together the Palestinian Divide

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 04.05.2012

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The end of Hana Shalabi's 44-day hunger strike has produced mixed results, and has pointed out another under-reported issue -- the separation and difficulty of movement between Gaza and West Bank.

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Obama By Default

Robert Scheer | Posted 04.05.2012

The GOP has defined itself indelibly as the party of moneyed greed and unfettered imperialism. The Republicans are a sick joke, and their narrow ideological stupidity has left rational voters no choice in the coming presidential election but Barack Obama.

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Africa to Kony 2012: Stop Treating Us Like Victims

James Marshall Crotty | Posted 05.23.2012

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Africans want capital investment, access to global markets, and to be treated as self-sufficient players, not victims in need of continual rescue by their former colonizers. That is the respectful, tough-love attitude that will raise all boats on the African continent.

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Voters Have Two Candidates, No Choice

Robert Scheer | Posted 05.21.2012

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With Mitt Romney's likely victory at the GOP convention, voters are left with only two reasons to vote against Barack Obama: Either they are desperate to return a white man to the White House or they feel strongly that it is time to break the glass ceiling denying Mormons the presidency.

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Former Bush Allies Flocking To Romney Campaign

Posted 03.16.2012

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By Samuel P. Jacobs In November 2010, supporters of George W. Bush gathered on a college campus in Dallas, Texas, to mark the groundbreaking o...

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Critics Say Obama Policies Would Have Provoked Backlash Under Bush

Politico | Josh Gerstein | Posted 03.13.2012

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President Barack Obama has forged a surprising consensus on opposite ends of the political spectrum: They wonder how on earth he gets away with it....

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We Take Care of Our Own: Eric Holder and the End of Rights

Peter Van Buren | Posted 05.06.2012

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No more clever wordplay (enhanced interrogations, "patriot" act, targeted killing, kinetic operations) but a simple declaration that the U.S. government will kill its own citizens when it wishes to.

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Fair-Weather Capitalists: Conservative Politics Gone Wild

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 04.29.2012

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Blaming Obama for the collapsing economy and declining stock market he inherited was to be the primary strategy for Republicans in the presidential election. But, oh, how strange that is (even before being made obsolete by a recovery).

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Obama To Fix Bush Tax Loophole, Help U.S. Manufacturing

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 02.23.2012

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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's corporate tax rate overhaul received lukewarm reviews from economists for its promise of explicit corporate p...

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The Gang That Couldn't Bomb Straight

Robert Scheer | Posted 04.24.2012

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Here we go again. With the economy showing faint signs of life and their positions on the social issues alienating most moderates, the leading Republican candidates, with the exception of Ron Paul, have returned to the elixir of warmongering to once again sway the gullible masses.

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With Zero Foreign Policy Experience Himself, Romney Can't Choose Republican Governor VP Wannabes

Paul Abrams | Posted 04.07.2012

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John Huntsman is probably his best choice, but Romney would have to risk (unjustified, but likely real) negatives from having two Mormons on the ticket.

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PHOTOS: Political Pets

Posted 01.11.2012

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Politicians with their four legged friends through out the years. To see more great photography visit HuffPost Exposure. ...

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Perry Embarrassing

Jeff Danziger | Posted 03.09.2012

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On to the Next 'Bubble Fantasy'

Robert Scheer | Posted 02.21.2012

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That Thomas Friedman's self-serving feints at the truth can still earn him a place of high regard in the world of journalism is a sad commentary on the profession that has rewarded him so lucratively.

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There Goes the Republic

Robert Scheer | Posted 02.14.2012

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The defense authorization bill that will soon become law is not only a disaster in the making for civil liberty but a blow to effective anti-terrorist police work.

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PHOTOS: No, It's Not Coachella; The Lineup's Just That Good

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 12.12.2011

For twenty-two years, KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas concert has provided a lineup of iconic rock groups at Universal's Gibson Amphitheater. Put on ...

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Gingrich Takes Heat From Rival

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 12.02.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney stepped up attacks on rival Newt Gingrich Friday, labeling Gingrich as a Washington insider who is un...

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