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DeMint: GOP Should Vote Against Bill Without Public Option (AUDIO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

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Even if a public option is removed from the Senate's health care legislation, Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) is urging all Republicans to kill the bill -- l...

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"Harvard Beats Yale 29-29" - Thoughts on NY-23

Rep. Earl Blumenauer | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

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After the flood of last-minute attention forcing the Republican nominee out, and the loss of a seat they had held for over a century, the Republicans should be discouraged, right? Wrong.

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2010 Midterm Elections Inspire New GOP Strategy

CQ Politics | Alan K. Ota | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics

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House Republicans are devising a political platform -- informally dubbed "Ten for '10"-- to better position their party for the 2010 midterm elections...

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House Oversight Dems Change Lock On Hearing Room Door After GOP Video

HuffingtonPost.com | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 10.21.2009 | Home

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After GOP members of the House oversight committee shot footage for a "campaign style video" in the committee room, Democrats responded by changing th...

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House Republicans Fiercely Divided Over Dede Scozzafava Congressional Bid

thehill.com | Reid Wilson | Posted 10.15.2009 | New York

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The House GOP conference is bitterly divided over a centrist New York Republican's run for the House seat vacated by Army Secretary John McHugh. ...

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House Republicans 2010 Campaigns Squeezed From The Right

CQ Politics | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics

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The passions of conservative activists could be reshaping the Republican Party and complicating some 2010 re-election campaigns. Indiana's Mark Sou...

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Despite Outrage, Many House Republicans Have Said Dem Health Care Will Kill People

Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics

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Congressional Republicans are expressing outrage over freshman Rep. Alan Grayson's suggestion on the House floor Tuesday night that the GOP health car...

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House GOPers: Obama Breached Decorum Before Wilson

Talking Points Memo | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics

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An interesting new pattern has emerged from some Republicans. Both during and after yesterday's House admonishment of Rep. Joe Wilson's (R-SC) outburs...

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Republican Lawmakers Gin Up Fear Of Rationing, Can't Offer Any Proof

CNN | Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics

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Surrounded by a group of parents clutching pictures of their special needs children, two Republican members of Congress stood in front of the Capitol ...

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Poll: Majority Of Republicans Oppose Wilson's "You Lie" Outburst

The Plum Line | Greg Sargent | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics

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If, as expected, many House Republican officials rally behind Joe Wilson for his "you lie" moment during the House debate on Wilson today, they will b...

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Robinson: Obama Should Just Ignore "Spoiled First Graders" In GOP

Washington Post | Eugene Robinson | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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Anyone who watched Wednesday night as President Obama explained his health-care reform proposals to Congress saw a chief executive making what sounded...

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Cantor: GOP Will Be 'Attentive' During Obama Speech

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

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Cantor and I talked about how Republicans would behave, and I asked if it would be like a State of the Union when they sit on their hands or hiss for parts they don't agree with.

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Can We Trade in Our Republican Senate Clunkers?

Andy Ostroy | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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Republicans don't care about the unemployed, the uninsured, the economy and making this country financially healthy. To the contrary, it's in their political interest to root for failure.

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House GOP Targeting 70 Democrats In 2010 Rebound Hopes

AP | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — House Republicans are trying to rebound in the 2010 election from the hit they took last year's contests by targeting 70 districts ...

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WATCH: Leading Conservative Writer Joins Michele Bachmann's Ant-Census Crusade!

Lee Stranahan | Posted 08.14.2009 | Comedy

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Rep. Michele Bachmann is asking Americans to stand up and not be counted! It's a bold move that defies even the remaining conventional wisdom of her party.

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Keith Olbermann: Fox News Makes "Worst Persons In The World" (VIDEO)

Posted 07.18.2009 | Media

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Countdown's "Worst Persons in the World" tonight included House Republicans, for comparing themselves to the Iranian protesters (for which one in part...

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House Republicans Airing Anti-Pelosi Ad In Swing Districts

CNN | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics

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House Republicans have launched a coordinated public relations blitz against 17 congressional Democrats that seeks to tie them to House Speaker Nancy ...

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GOP Wants To Investigate Pelosi And Only Pelosi

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 06.21.2009 | Politics

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House Republicans aren't opposed to investigating what government officials knew about U.S. torture practices, as long as those officials are Nancy Pe...

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Republican Political Hackery and the Hate Crimes Bill

Bob Cesca | Posted 06.06.2009 | Politics

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Why don't you want to protect religious people, Hannity? Why don't you want to protect disabled people, Limbaugh? Why don't you want to protect women, Congresswoman Foxx?

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Things That Will Survive

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 06.04.2009 | Business

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The game is now to figure out who will get through this thing, because when we're all safely on shore the survivors will find a world in which they are faced with significantly less competition.

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GOP Turns To Bush Aides For Help Reviving Party

Politico | Posted 06.04.2009 | Politics

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Republicans looking to recover from Bush-era defeats are turning to an unlikely source for advice: top aides to former President George W. Bush. Fo...

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House GOP Obama Ad Aims To Terrify (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.31.2009 | Politics

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UPDATE: Richard Clarke, head of counterterrorism at the National Security Council under Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, responded to the v...

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Green News Report - April 28, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.29.2009 | Green

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Swine flu protection, nuthin' but pork, said the Republicans; California's new fuel regulations threaten corn ethanol; Does ...

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Obama Repeatedly Reminds House GOP Of Their Zero Stimulus Votes

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics

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In a meeting with House Republicans at the White House Thursday, President Obama reminded the minority that the last time he reached out to them, they...

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Napolitano Splits GOP; Leaders Not Calling For Resignation

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics

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The White House and senior lawmakers on both sides of the aisle defended Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Thursday as a cadre of Republ...

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