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How Will Jon Kyl And Exit Strategy Opponents Reconcile McChrystal's Own Deadlines?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Stanley McChrystal, Afghanistan Withdrawal Timetable, Jon Kyl, War in Afghanistan, Exit Strategy, Politics News

Not long ago, Arizona Senator Jon Kyl was concern-trolling about "people on the left" who might not be willing to listen to the Generals On The Ground...

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Pete King Demands Probe Into Salahi Gate Crashing

AP | EILEEN SULLIVAN | Posted 12.01.2009 | New York

Read More: Tareq Salahi, Evan Bayh, Michaele Salahi, Tareq and Michaele Salahi, White House Crash, Jon Kyl, Pete King, Gate Crash Probe, New York News

WASHINGTON — The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to th...

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GOP Needs Six Weeks To Debate Health Care Bill That All Republicans Will Oppose

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Vote, Republican Senate, Kyl Mcconnell, Mitch McConnell, Jon Kyl, Senate Republicans Health Care, Politics News

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) argued last Sunday that Republicans deserve at least six additional weeks to consider health care reform...

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Scientists: The Nukes Are Alright

Joe Cirincione | Posted 11.21.2009 | World

Read More: Nuclear Weapons, Congress, Strategic Posture Commission Report, Department of Defense, Jon Kyl, President Clinton, Test Ban Treaty, United States, World News

In a blow to the far-right, the premier scientific panel advising the Defense Department has concluded that U.S. nuclear weapons don't need new tests or new designs.

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Kyl: I've Talked With Lieberman About His Filibuster Threat

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Kyl Filibuster, Lieberman Filibuster, Kyl Lieberman, Filibuster Health Care, Kyl Votes, Jon Kyl, Joe Lieberman, Politics News

The second-ranking Republican in the United States Senate acknowledged on Thursday that he has had conversations with Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn) a...

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Jon Kyl Locks Constituents Out, but Will Arizona Opt Out?

Auburn McCanta | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Public Option, Health Care, Jon Kyl, Arizona, Phoenix, Politics News

Senator Jon Kyl recently quipped to NBC's David Gregory on Meet the Press, "I'm not sure that it's a fact that more and more people die because they don't have health insurance."

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Kyl Falsely Accuses Reporter Of Inaccurate Story

politico.com | Glenn Thrush | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media

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Sen. Jon Kyl's office took the extremely unusual step of issuing a correction of sorts on a Hill story quoting him as saying he'd be open to the idea ...

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Constituents Demand Sen. Kyl Acknowledge Loved Ones' Suffering, Deaths

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Politics News, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator John McCain, Health Insurance, Jon Kyl, Health Insurance Reform, Mccain, John Kyl, Politics News

I received email after email from HuffPost readers... furious that Senator Kyl doesn't understand the consequences for ordinary Americans who can't afford insurance or medical treatment.

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Sen. Kyl Not Sure People Die From Lack of Health Insurance

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

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Sen. Kyl: "I'm not sure that it's a fact that more and more people die because they don't have health insurance."

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A Domestic Proposal: No More Babies

Elizabeth Gregory | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: New Longevity, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Satire, Work-Life Balance, Jonathan Swift, Jon Kyl, No More Babies, Birth Rate, Politics News

Senator Jon Kyl made headlines recently by proposing that maternity care shouldn't be covered by health insurance because he didn't need it. When S...

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Arizona Mothers Storm Kyl's Senate Office, Denounce GOP as Sexist

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sexism, Senator Jon Kyl, Sexual Harrassment, Protest, Working Mothers, Jon Kyl, Republican Party, Health Care, Politics News

Dozens of local mothers descended on the office of Republican Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona Wednesday to denounce what they say are sexist attitudes held by Kyl and the Republican Party in general.

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Kyl Hit with Local Ads Showing His No-Need-For-Maternity-Care Statement

Dawn Teo | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Call 'Em Out, Campaign, Political Ad, Democratic Party, Jon Kyl, Senator Kyl, Politics News

Yesterday, the DNC announced that Kyl would be focused in its "Call 'Em Out" campaign and released a web video attacking Kyl for engaging in fear-mongering and lies.

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Ensign Shows There's No Blushing in Politics

Rick Horowitz | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: GOP and Health Care, Health Care Reform Opponents, Congress and Health Care, Charles Grassley, Senate Finance Committee, John Ensign, Health Care Reform, John Ensign Affair, Max Baucus, Republicans, Republicans and Health Care, Chuck Grassley, Democrats, Jon Kyl, Politics News

Here's the inspiring part: the sight of John Ensign sitting behind a microphone and talking about how people need to follow the rules. He can do all this while keeping a straight face!

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Kyl, Baucus Get In Fight During Senate Finance Committee Negotiations

AP | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Tempers are flaring as the Senate Finance Committee starts its third day of exhaustive deliberations on a sweeping overhaul of the ...

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It's the corruption, stupid!

Rep. Jane Harman | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Corruption, Rep. Jane Harman, Jane Harman, Afghanistan, Stanley McChrystal, Jon Kyl, Afghanistan Troop Levels, Afghanistan War, US Troop Levels, Politics News

Success in Afghanistan is essential; the United States has invested too many troops and too much treasure to fail. But raising troop levels is the wrong place to start the discussion of how to move forward.

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Schumer Privately Urging Dem Senators To Lay Political Groundwork For Dem-Only Health Care Bill

The Plum Line | Greg Sargent | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Chuck Schumer, Gop Obstructionism, Healthcare Reform, Democratic Senators, Jon Kyl, Politics News

Senator Chuck Schumer is privately urging fellow Dem Senators to aggressively argue in the media that the GOP is wholly committed to blocking reform, ...

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Kyl: "I Don't Think A Single Republican" Will Support Health Care Reform

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics

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In an interview with Fox News' Neil Cavuto, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) affirmed that neither health care reform bill currently in circulation will get any...

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Bipartisanship Porn

Bob Cesca | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics

What we've been witnessing during this health care reform process can easily be defined as "bipartisanship porn." It's a display of bipartisanship so obscene and excessive that it borders on perverse.

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Co-op, Co-opt, Cop-Out: Conjugating Health Reform

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Kent Conrad, Jon Kyl, Health Reform, Co-Ops, Barack Obama, Timothy Noah, Politics News

If the centrist Democrats don't provide a meaningful alternative to costly, for-profit insurance, the backlash against them will be enormous. Co-ops will not be able to provide that alternative.

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President Obama is Soliciting Health Care Questions... Here You Go!

Dan Brown | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Charles Grassley, Chuck Grassley, Health, President Obama, Health Care Reform, Bipartisan, Obama Health Care, Jon Kyl, Health Care, Barack Obama, Politics News

I and millions of others on the Obama listserv just got an email from David Plouffe announcing that the president will take questions from people online. What's your question for 44?

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Kyl: Co-Ops A "Trojan Horse" For Public Option, GOP Won't Support

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics

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A key member of Republican leadership in the Senate declared on Tuesday that a cooperative approach to health insurance was merely a "Trojan horse" fo...

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Is Now the Right Time for Immigration Reform? Chuck Schumer, the Sensenbrenner in Liberal's Clothes

Anis Shivani | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Citizenship, Detention, Biometric Identification, 2006 Immigration Bill, Illegal Immigration, Numbersusa, Jeff Sessions, Immigrants, Immigration, James Sensenbrenner, Jim Webb, Deportation, 2007 Immigration Bill, Obama Administration, Peter Schey, DREAM Act, Illegal Immigrants, Tom Daschle, McCain-Kennedy Immigration Bill, Racism, Visas, Earned Legalization, Undocumented-Immigrants, Legalization, Immigration Debate, 1986 Immigration Reform, John McCain, Alberto Gonzalez, Rush Limbaugh, Homeland Security, La Raza, Xenophobia, Amnesty, Lou Dobbs, E-Verify, Chuck Hagel, Jon Kyl, Ted Kennedy, John Cornyn, Immigration Reform, John Ashcroft, Rahm Emanuel, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, 2005 Sensenbrenner Bill, Lulac, Organized Labor, Broken Borders, Chuck Schumer, Mexican Immigration, Torture, National Identification Card, Politics News

The Schumer mandate for the undocumented to register within a short period of time, or else be permanently barred from becoming U.S. residents, is a prime example of the law run amok.

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Sotomayor and the Vulcan Standard

Terrance Heath | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Tom Coburn, Ethnicities, Ethnicity, Identity Politics, Sonia Sotomayor, Jeff Sessions, Racism, Lindsey Graham, Jon Kyl, Politics News

Watching some members of the Senate Judiciary Committee last week was like a crash course in what I've often referred to as "self evasion of the mind."

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Kyl Calls DeMint And Inhofe's Health Care Remarks "Unfortunate"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.26.2009 | Politics

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Senator Jon Kyl, R-A.Z., pushed back against his GOP colleagues on Sunday for suggesting that they could break the president and reap electoral advant...

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Kyl To Oppose Sotomayor

AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings, Sonia Sotomayor Votes, Jon Kyl, Sonia Sotomayor, Politics News

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Jon Kyl's office says he'll vote against Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor (SOHN'-ya soh-toh-my-YOR'), the late...

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