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2012 Presidential Race: The Most Lovable Long Shots
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State of the Union Drinking Games
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Did Joe Lieberman Screw Independents?
The retiring senator suggested that free-thinking elected officials are doomed.... MORE
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Did Joe Lieberman Screw Independents?
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Battle Over the Battlefields
As battlefield sites across the United States prepare for an expected onslaught of visitors... MORE
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Palin's Tough Response in Giffords Shooting: Flawed Calculus?
After a lengthy silence about the Giffords shooting, Sarah Palin finally weighed in Wednesday... MORE
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Rick Santorum, the Hardest-Working Man in Iowa
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