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Who Asked Carly Fiorina?

Cristina Chang | Posted 06.25.2008 | Home

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Cristina Chang

Fiorina's apparent ignorance of the issue-based ties between Obama and Clinton undercuts her role as McCain ambassador to Clinton's women. She belittles Clinton's priorities and the intelligence of women voters.

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A Simple Gesture

Ellen Emerson White | Posted 06.04.2008 | Home

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Ellen Emerson White

The division within the Democratic Party seems to be growing ever more ugly and intractable. Obama might bridge this divide by announcing he'll do everything in his power to ratify the ERA.

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Big Mac's Iraq Travel Guide for Obama: "Great Green Zone Escapes"

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 06.01.2008 | Politics

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Amb. Marc Ginsberg

I can spare Sen. Obama a lot of wasted time if he truly wants to visit the real Iraq -- not the Baghdad that John McCain wants him to see, and upon which to judge Iraq.

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Swift Boating Comes to Jerusalem

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Iran, Barak Obama, John McCain, Lebanon., Jerusalem, Israel, Congress, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Hezbollah, Hamas, Biden, North Korea, Politics News
Amb. Marc Ginsberg

Because Bush has little to offer in the way of a new American Middle East strategy, he preyed on Israelis' worst fears. That's quite a birthday present to a nation that has endured so much.

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Obama and Israel: Goldberg Asks the Tough Questions

Tom Teicholz | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics

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Tom Teicholz

Obama should stop pussyfooting around -- no more nuanced conversation and put himself in a place where he can answer the tough questions about Israel.

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Catholics are Hillary Clinton's Last Hope in Ohio and Texas

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics

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Blake Fleetwood

We can be sure that in the coming general election the Republicans will once again trot out Rovian anti-abortion, anti-gay issues to whip Catholics into line.

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Hillary's Celestial Choir Hits a Sour Note

Justin Frank | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home

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Justin Frank

Senator Clinton is not preaching to the choir, celestial or not. Her attempt Sunday to mock Senator Obama was not only ineffective; it was profoundly...

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A Different Take on Mark McKinnon and Barack Obama

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 02.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barak Obama, Mark McKinnon, Texas Democrats, Molly Ivins, George W. Bush, James Moore, Politics News
Joe Cutbirth

There is anger out there among Democrats, especially in Texas, about what Bush has done to us and to this country. It's deep and it's real.

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Hillary: The Next Secretary of State

Amitai Etzioni | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics

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Amitai Etzioni

Making a clear commitment to choose Clinton for secretary of state would add much to Obama's appeal, given that his experience in foreign policy is particularly short.

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The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

Stephanie Losee and Helaine Olen | Posted 02.13.2008 | Living

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Stephanie Losee and Helaine Olen

When we began researching office romance for our current book on the topic, we were warned that we were entering dangerous territory, legal and otherw...

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Barack, If You Want to Win on Super Tuesday, Lead the Democratic Party in Stopping Warrantless Wiretaps and Telecom Immunity

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 01.27.2008 | Politics

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Miles Mogulescu

The Senate Democrats are about to cave in to President Bush and give giant telephone companies retroactive immunity from lawsuits for unlawfully cooperating with Bush's illegal wiretapping.

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Clinton and Obama Joint News Conference on Race/Gender

Tom D'Antoni | Posted 01.14.2008 | Politics

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Tom D'Antoni

Sen. Obama: Let that moral compass come from us, by example. And with that... Sen. Clinton and Obama together: Let the best candidate win! And then I woke up.

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Hillary Supporter Cuomo: Obama Tried To "Shuck And Jive" With Media

Election Central | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics

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The Hillary campaign might have their own surrogate with foot-in-mouth syndrome who they'll have to deal with. During an appearance yesterday on talk ...

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Still True to ObEdwards - Why I Keep Donating to Both Edwards & Obama

Paul Loeb | Posted 01.06.2008 | Home

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Paul Loeb

It makes me feel like an indecisive mugwump, but in the wake of the Iowa caucuses, I've sent money to both Edwards and Obama. In a month, I'll have ...

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Obama and the Call: "I Am America"

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.05.2008 | Politics

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Deepak Chopra

To make a career in public life a person must know himself and know the times. But to make a historical career in public life, the times must seek you out. That happens only rarely, and now it has happened to a junior senator from Illinois.

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Iowa Women's Wake-Up FYI To Hillary

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: John Edwards, Iowa Caucuses, Barak Obama, Al Gore, New Hampshire Primary, Hillary Clinton, Female Vote, Obama Hillary Iowa, Hillary Iowa, Hillary Women Voters, New Hampshire, Politics News
Kathleen Reardon

Women are too smart, informed, and astute at reading between the lines to back a presidential candidate who isn't being straight with them -- especially when she is a woman.

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Huffington Posters: Get off of Bob Novak's back!

Katie Halper | Posted 11.22.2007 | Politics

Read More: Barak Obama, Karl Rove, Valerie Plame, Arianna Huffington, Hillary Clinton, Huffington Post, Bob Novak, Valery Plame, Joseph Wilson, Plamegate, Politics News
Katie Halper

Some, if not all, of the best journalism is based on reporters finding out from someone else who was told by someone else that someone else did something.

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Seymour Hersh: Obama 'Only Hope' for US-Muslim Ties

Jon Wiener | Posted 11.15.2007 | Home

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Jon Wiener

According to Pulitzer-prize winning investigative reporter Seymour Hersh, Barack Obama represents "the only hope for the US in the Muslim world."

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Memo To Dowd and the Press: Don't Waste Our Time

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 09.05.2007 | Media

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Kathleen Reardon

Here we go again with celebrity journalists assigning derogatory labels and imagined intentions to presidential hopefuls -- and right after the Vanity Fair wake-up stupid memo to all of us.

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