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Plugging leaks the right way
When it comes to prosecutors' investigations of leaks, you can count on journalists to dispense with impartiality and scream bloody murder. Upon learning that the Justice Department had seized the phone records of its reporters, The Associated Press...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Freedom of the Press, Judges, Eric Holder
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What was the IRS thinking?
Well, this is a fine mess. After years of moaning about various "conspiracies" against them, conservative activists finally have a real (i.e., not manufactured by Fox or inflated by Limbaugh) piece of evidence to take before the court of public opinion....Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Taxation
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Not such strange bedfellows
— Breaking news: Conservative organizations suddenly have found common cause with one of their favorite objects of contempt — the benighted mainstream media. Or as the tea party queen and former Alaska governor likes to put it, the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Justice System, White House, Apple iPhone, National Government
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The real IRS scandal
It's strange how "scandal" gets defined these days in Washington. At the moment, everyone is screaming about the "scandal" of the Internal Revenue Service scrutinizing conservative nonprofits before granting them tax-exempt status. Here are the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Political Fundraising, Elections, Sheldon Adelson, Human Interest
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Forgetting Watergate's lesson
"He has, acting personally and through his subordinates and agents, endeavored to … cause, in violation of the constitutional rights of citizens, income tax audits or other income tax investigations to be initiated or conducted in a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Parties and Movements, Woodrow Wilson, Personal Income
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A fascinating historical account
"Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution" by Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, 398 pages, $32.95. This is a non-fiction account of before, during and after the Battle of Bunker Hill. The Founding Fathers generally associated with Boston — John Adams,...Tags: George Washington, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), John Adams
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Bipartisan talk brings mixed reviews
WASHINGTON - Jackie Walorski mentions bipartisanship frequently in an interview in her congressional office. And she's for it. Surprise? It shouldn't be. But it could be for two segments of the electorate back in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District,...
Tags: Jackie Walorski, Elections, Richard Mourdock, Assault, Sex Crimes
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Why the IRS scandal is worse than the others
Happy Father's Day … In over two decades in politics, my least favorite political type was the unabashed "hot dog," that media-seeking missile who would happily sell his grandmother for a 30-second hit on the evening news. The most dangerous...
Tags: White House, Washington, DC, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Will Republicans let Obama have his scandal?
Republicans in Congress are so hungry for scalps, they just can't leave well enough alone. The scandal engulfing the Internal Revenue Service is a story that's playing to their benefit. On Monday, after having the weekend to think about it, Sen. Marco...Tags: Jay Carney, Parties and Movements, White House, Susan Rice, Hillary Clinton
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Scott Ott-Dean Browning decision will be Valley's most significant
Any time a two-term county executive crawls from the ooze of the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission to seek the job from which he was ousted eight years ago, as Glenn Reibman has, it's going to attract attention. Throw in Bethlehem Mayor John...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Voting, Local Elections, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Budgets and Budgeting
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A little escapism — with social conscience thrown in
Some time back, I put out a call for your favorite political movies. And with only about a week left in the presidential campaign between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney — as we divide into tribes and hoot menacingly at one another —...
Tags: White House, The Manchurian Candidate (movie), Elections, Entertainment, Mitt Romney
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Scott's ticket to re-election may be Hispanic voters he can't seem to reach
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott looks evasive these days on a lot of issues, but immigration is one where substance and consistency would serve him better than pivoting and stagecraft. With the Republicans right wing tearing itself apart over the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Orlando, Social Issues, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Elections
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Oct 28, 2012
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