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GOP Senators Doubles Down On Susan Rice Claims

2013-05-21T15:11:11Z

WASHINGTON -- Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Tuesday showed no interest in apologizing for their previous assertions that ...

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Senate Committee Moves Toward Immigration Vote

2013-05-20T08:23:44Z

BY ERICA WERNER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secu...

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Boston, Syria, Congo Part Of 'Disturbing' Claim About War Authority

2013-05-16T19:04:22Z

WASHINGTON -- The war authorization that Congress passed after 9/11 will be needed for at least 10 to 20 more years, and can be used to put the United...

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Congress Rethinking 9/11 Law

2013-05-16T16:43:28Z

WASHINGTON -- Congress is rethinking the broad authority it gave the president to wage a war on terror after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in ...

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Leighton Woodhouse: Mark Zuckerberg's Flailing New Lobby Group Represents Everything That's Wrong With DC

2013-05-14T11:14:44Z

Fwd.us' lobbying approach reflects the worst of DC-style politics: it's cynical, it's transactional, and it's predicated on using critically important social and ecological issues as pawns in a chess game. Worse for Mark Zuckerberg, it's ineffective.

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Janet Murguía: Jason Richwine's Resignation Is Welcome News, But We Expect More

2013-05-13T21:00:35Z

The Heritage Foundation has yet to address larger and much more important questions. How could someone who traffics in specious theories on intelligence, race, and ethnicity be Heritage's policy expert on not only immigration but education?

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Lindsey Graham Threatens To Pull Support From His Own Immigration Bill

2013-05-13T16:07:00Z

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Monday that he would pull support from his own immigration reform bill if his fellow Judiciary Committee members ...

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How The GOP Could Go Extinct

2013-05-12T14:36:06Z

From a pure political perspective, supporting inclusion of same-sex couples in the immigration reform bill should be a slam dunk for both Democrats an...

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Lindsey Graham Fending Off Primary Challenge In South Carolina

2013-05-09T11:48:40Z

WASHINGTON -- In 2010, as the tea party was arriving on the political scene, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said the movement would "die out."

"The p...

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Tea Party Leader Has Tough Words For GOP Senator

2013-05-08T10:14:14Z

FreedomWorks president Matt Kibbe had tough words for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and other congressional Republicans this week, warning that the Tea...

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Christopher Brauchli: McCain et al vs. The United States Constitution

2013-05-02T19:24:47Z

It would seem that how some people choose to define depraved hearts depends on what God those depraved hearts worship.

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Lindsey Graham Throws Support Behind Mark Sanford

2013-05-01T13:06:55Z

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) became the latest in a series of Republicans to endorse former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's (R) congressional bid o...

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'We Are F*cked'

2013-05-01T08:40:58Z

If Lindsey Graham has his way, the U.S. soon will be fighting four wars. Let's hope we're punching our card, so we can get that free one when we reach...

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Jeff Danziger: War in Syria

2013-04-30T12:57:34Z

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Joe Peyronnin: Syria and Chemical Weapons

2013-04-29T09:51:41Z

Here we go again. Syria's apparent use of a small amount of chemical weapons against its own people has many Republicans and conservatives calling for President Barack Obama to intervene. Yeah, easy, right? Just like Iraq.

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Who Has The Biggest 2014 War Chest?

2013-04-26T14:21:34Z

WASHINGTON -- Two Republican incumbent senators retained the largest campaign accounts at the end of the first quarter of 2013 fundraising, but a numb...

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Joseph Blady, M.D.: The Syria Conundrum

2013-04-26T11:09:07Z

If it is critical for us to secure chemical stockpiles, why now and not before? Wasn't the danger of extremists getting their hands on the weapons just as acute before the Syrian government's apparent use of them?

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Marie Woolf: My Pet Goat : The George W. Bush Presidential Library

2013-04-25T16:57:20Z

At first glance, a George W. Bush Presidential Library might seem like an oxymoron -- think, the Sarah H. Palin Institute for International Studies.

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Richard J. Rosendall: Preventing a Mob

2013-04-25T15:31:28Z

In the wake of a violent attack, it is easy to target minorities for group blame. With sufficient provocation, any crowd might turn into a mob.

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The Center for Public Integrity: Graham's campaign collects bundle from lobbyists

2013-04-24T12:34:47Z

By Michael Beckel April 24, 2013

This story was originally published by The Center for Public Integrity, which is a nonprofit...

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GOP 'Enemy' Exaggeration Debunked

2013-04-24T10:41:26Z

The following post first appeared on FactCheck.org.

Sen. Lindsey Graham exaggerated when he claimed “all the information” that led to the c...

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Reform Delay Threatens To Leave GOP With Nothing

2013-04-24T08:54:17Z

So far, it doesn’t look like the story of the Tsarnaev brothers is killing Republican support for immigration reform. ...

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Lawmakers Ask Who Knew What About Boston Suspect's Russia Trip

2013-04-24T08:32:38Z

BOSTON - Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to ...

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GOP Senator: Radical Islamic Thought Justifies Enemy Combatant Status

2013-04-23T13:03:03Z

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Tuesday that Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's "ties to radical Islamic thought" and his Chechen heritage s...

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Robert Reich: The Xenophobe Party

2013-04-23T09:54:39Z

The so-called "war on terror" is a war without end. If we arrest American citizens and hold them indefinitely without trials, without lawyers, and without the protection of our system of justice, because we suspect they have ties with terrorists, where will that end?

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