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Why Obama Rejected Keystone XL
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Rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline was almost a no-brainer for Obama, Daniel Stone writes.
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Crybaby Politicians
Rick Santorum made headlines when he broke down in Iowa. Watch our mashup of other pols’ waterworks....
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House GOP Bitter Over Payroll-Tax Fix
As they leave Congress for holidays. MORE
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Obama Signs Payroll-Tax Cut
Boehner demanded House GOP vote for deal. MORE
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House Caves on Payroll Tax
Will pass two-month extension. MORE
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Rove Tells Boehner to Cave on Tax
Speaker in hot water for standoff. MORE
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The GOP Christmas Gift to Obama
The Republicans blew the payroll tax debate badly. Former Bush adviser Mark McKinnon on how they lost the argument—and the damage that could do in 2012. MORE
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The GOP's Christmas Gift to Obama
Thanks to the miscalculations of House Republicans, Obama’s enjoying a boost, says Michael Tomasky. MORE
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GOP’s Misguided 'Braveheart' Fantasy
Lauding John Boehner as ‘our William Wallace,’ House GOP put self-indulgence before politics. MORE
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Obama to Boehner: Pass This Bill
As payroll deadlock continues. MORE
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The GOP's Payroll Tax Debacle
Republicans have blown the politics of the payroll and pipeline showdown. MORE
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Senate Republicans Slam the House
For failing to pass payroll-tax extension. MORE



