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Here's My Take Results: Your Ideal Administration Cabinet

Jennifer Bogut | Posted 07.21.2008 | Home

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Jennifer Bogut

Who is in your dream Administration, and what role would they play? I JUST finished tabulating the results you sent in as part of our new "What's Your Take" community feature.

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Friday Talking Points [39] -- Republican Elitism Edition

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

For only the fourth (or fifth, depending on how you count) time in his presidency, George W. Bush had a veto overridden by both houses of Congress thi...

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Why Obama Should Announce Key Cabinet Members When He Announces His VP Choice

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

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Thomas de Zengotita

Putting Obama at the center of a team of rivals, all of them familiar, even venerable, pieces of political furniture would dampen the he's-not-one-of-us factor that is still his greatest danger.

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The Gas Menagerie: McCain and Graham Join The Drill Team

Linda Hansen | Posted 06.25.2008 | Home

Read More: Gas Prices, John McCain, Offshore Drilling Moratorium, James Clyburn, Jobs, South Carolina Tourism, Meet the Press, Election 2008, Lindsey Graham, Joe Biden, South Carolina Economy, Barack Obama, Brian Williams, Big Oil, Offthebus, Home News
Linda Hansen

Every four years there's some guy trying to get at us in the steamy back seat of his gas-guzzling muscle car. I say we keep our skirts down. You know the drill: Just say no.

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Jason Linkins

Sen. Lindsey Graham Flacks McCain, Offers Hysterical Histrionics On Meet The Press

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.22.2008 | Politics

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Consider this Graham's audition reel for Days Of Our Lives, where he insists that "The reason John McCain is going to beat him is because John has put the country ahead of the desire to win."

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One Shining Moment for the Democrats

Cenk Uygur | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics

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Cenk Uygur

2008-06-08-cenk.jpg This is The Young Turks musical tribute to the Democratic primary race: all of the fun moments, the ups and the downs, and the roller coaster ride that was this long battle.

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Biden: Obama's Asked Me To Be "Deeply Involved" In Campaign

Washington Times | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics

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Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. yesterday said his one-time presidential rival Sen. Barack Obama has asked him to "play a more prominent" and "deeply involve...

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Has Hillary Clinton Given Up: She's Placed No TV Ads Yet in Montana and South Dakota, Whereas Obama Appears on TV Every Few Minutes

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.20.2008 | Media

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Michael Russnow

The overwhelming presence of Obama in the broadcast media of South Dakota and Montana presupposes that Hillary has given up any serious chance to win these two primaries.

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Friday Talking Points [32] -- Democrats Throw Bush A Few Elbows

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Borah Peak, at 12,662 feet high, is the highest point in Idaho. [That may sound like a strange place to begin this column, but please bear with me.] I...

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On To The General: Hillary Clinton Now A "Top Democrat" According To NBC News

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.16.2008 | Media

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On a nightly newscast, time is short, and what you say or don't say is often a function of the need to be succinct and efficient, with the assumption ...

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RTCA Dinner: Pics and Nuggets

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.18.2008 | Media

Read More: Radio and TV Dinner, Howard Kurtz, Mo Rocca, Mitt Romney, David Gregory, Katheleen Matthews, Joe Biden, Roger Ailes, Amy Holmes, Chris Matthews, Brian Williams, David Bloom Award, Dick Cheney, Kevin Madden, Steve Capus, Rahm Emanuel, Briwi, Fox News, Jamal Simmons, RTCA Dinner, Chuck Schumer, Wolf Blitzer, Rtca, Media News

We're chiming with coverage of Wednesday's Radio and Television Correspondent's Dinner in D.C. — check out our exclusive interview with featured...

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Joe Biden Blasts McCain In Scathing Foreign Policy Speech

Politico | Daniel Reilly | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics

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In what could be a preview of the Democrats' main foreign policy attack in the fall, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joe Biden (D-Del.) is...

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Friday Talking Points [27] -- Petraeus Week

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Thus endeth another Petraeus week on Capitol Hill. I have to say, I was impressed at the caliber of the questions asked, but severely disappointed at ...

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Jason Linkins

Joe Biden On Iraq: Staying Is "Killing Us"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

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Senator Joe Biden continued to press his argument against the administration's strategy on Iraq across the TV dial this morning. On the Today Show, h...

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Jason Linkins

Biden Flummoxes Crocker With God Question

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.08.2008 | Politics

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Senator Joe Biden may not have impressed enough voters while he was out on the stump to sustain his campaign, but he truly finds his stride in the com...

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Joe Biden: The Surge Is A Failure

AP | Posted 04.05.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — A leading Democrat on Saturday declared last year's troop buildup in Iraq a failure. Sen. Joe Biden, chairman of the Senate Foreig...

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An Enlightened CEO's Approach to Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

Steve Clemons | Posted 03.19.2008 | Politics

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Steve Clemons

It's important for the next administration -- either under Clinton or Obama -- to make space under their tent for Chuck Hagel Republicans, who now are considered "dissidents."

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Obama and Clinton Forces: Why Can't We All Just Get Along?

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.16.2008 | Politics

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Michael Russnow

We Democrats are dangerously close to helping the Republicans score a renewal of the White House lease because the two Democratic front runners are so close in their political philosophies.

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Key Endorsements Could Avert Superdelegate Crisis At Convention

Nathaniel Bach | Posted 03.13.2008 | Home

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Nathaniel Bach

The conventional media wisdom (oxymoron?) is that Hillary Clinton's March 4th resurgence in Ohio, Rhode Island, and Texas (well, initially in Texas) stanched the flow of superdelegates to Barack Obama.

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A Warning to Our Superdelegates

Paul Jenkins | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics

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Paul Jenkins

It is increasingly unseemly for superdelegates to stand by as the Clinton campaign resorts to techniques that would have made Jesse Helms blush 20 years ago.

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It's All My Fault

Marty Kaplan | Posted 03.09.2008 | Politics

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Marty Kaplan

I was for Clinton, because if Obama couldn't effectively counterpunch with her, how could he handle the Republican slime machine. Then I was for Obama, because I'll be damned if I'll let the superdelegates determine the outcome of this.

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Biden Warns Pakistan on Elections

AP | STEPHEN GRAHAM | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics

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LAHORE, Pakistan — Sen. Joseph Biden urged Pakistani authorities to ensure that Monday's parliamentary elections are free and fair, warning that...

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Bill Clinton Blames Obama For Ousting Of Other Dems

MSNBC News | Carrie Dan | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics

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Continuing his swing through eastern Texas last night, Bill Clinton continued to slam Obama's discounting of "fights" of the past, even saying that Ob...

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Caught in the Middle of David Shuster's Screwup

Bill Press | Posted 02.09.2008 | Media

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Bill Press

Meet the man in the middle. MSNBC's David Shuster was suspended for a question about Chelsea Clinton he asked -- me! Did his question merit suspension? Absolutely.

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Where I Stand

Steve Clemons | Posted 02.03.2008 | Politics

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Steve Clemons

I'm not comfortable disclosing affinity for any of the candidates yet.

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