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• Paul Ryan ‘Humbly’ Dismisses Progressivism as Arrogant

  
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  Progressivism is well-intentioned but it is also — in my humble opinion — arrogant and condescending. — Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), quoted by The Hill.
  1 week ago

• Ignorance of History Is No Excuse

  
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  At nearly every speech I give, someone asks about President Obama’s failure to lead. Of course, that question has been driven largely by the media, perhaps most by Bob Woodward. When Woodward speaks, Washington listens, and he has pushed the idea that Obama has failed in his fundamental leadership task–not ...
  1 week ago

• Republicans Use Benghazi Attack to Snipe at Clinton

  
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  I think the dam is about to break on Benghazi. We’re going to find a system failure before, during, and after the attacks. We’re going to find political manipulation seven weeks before an election. We’re going to find people asleep at the switch when it comes to the State Department, including Hillary Clinton. ...
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• Sanford Win Proves South Carolina is Still One Whacked State

  
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  I want to acknowledge a God not just of second chances. But a God of third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth chances because that is the reality of our shared humanity. — Rep.-elect Mark Sanford (R-SC), quoted by The State, in his special election victory speech last night.
  1 week ago

• Obama’s Too Nice to People Who Want to Destroy Him

  
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  All of these things we’ve said about what the president could do, should do, might have, could have, but the central thing to keep in mind is his opponents — you talk about taking them out to dinner, making nice with them — these people, politically, want to cut his heart out and throw his liver to the dogs. ...
  1 week ago

• Why Golfing with Obama is a Good Thing

  
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  With the major fiscal issues our country is facing, not to mention foreign relations issues around the world, anytime you can get the president’s ear for a few hours, I think that’s a good thing. — Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN), quoted by the Washington Post, on playing golf this afternoon with President Obama.
  1 week ago

• Bill Asks Folks to Give Hillary a Break Already

  
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  She’s taking a role in the foundation, she’s writing books, she’s having a little fun being a private citizen for the first time in 20 years. — Former president Bill Clinton, quoted by the Washington Post, asking for everyone to give her a break over 2016 presidential speculation.
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• Why Would a Democrat Use the ‘Rape’ Metaphor?

  
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  The GOP that’s leading us — we don’t know where they’re taking us, but they’re raping us along the way. — North Carolina Democratic Party Chairman Randy Voller, quoted by WRAL-TV.
  1 week ago

• NRA Shared the Fear All Weekend

  
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  Frightened citizens, sheltered in place, with no means to defend themselves or their families from whatever might come crashing through their door. How many Bostonians wished they had a gun two weeks ago? — The National Rifle Association’s Wayne LaPierre, quoted by the Boston Globe.
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• Meat Me in the Turkey Burger Aisle — in a Hazmat Suit

  
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  Sadly, it would take generous definitions of most of the nouns and verbs in that sentence for it to be accurate. – Tom Laskawy, writing for Grist , about proposed new regulations for the handling of poultry carcasses that would depend even more heavily on chemical washing to avoid contamination. The sentence ...
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• Boehner Presides Over Divided GOP Caucus

  
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  The speaker is the captain of a mutinous ship. — Rep. Bill Keating (D-MA), quoted by the Martha’s Vineyard Times, on the divided House Republican caucus.
  2 weeks ago

• But mama, I like having beast hair.

  
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  I want you to imagine a helmet. A football helmet, maybe. Only without the face/mouth guard, so it just covers the head. Now imagine that there’s hair all over that helmet, just shaggily covering it. You may have seen wigs like this, perhaps in the 1970s. Now imagine that this thick helmet of shaggy hair has been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Anthony Weiner Inches Back Into Twitter

  
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  I’m not going to let that tool go unused. — Anthony Weiner, quoted by the New York Observer, on why he’s using Twitter again despite his rocky history with the social media network.
  3 weeks ago

• George W. Thinks Jeb Should Run

  
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  He’d be a marvelous candidate if he chooses to do so. He doesn’t need my counsel ’cause he knows what it is, which is ‘run.’ — George W. Bush, in an interview with ABC News, urging brother Jeb Bush to run for president in 2016.
  3 weeks ago

• Barbara Bush Feels like the Rest of Us: ‘We’ve Had Enough Bushes’

  
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  He’s by far the best qualified man, but no. I really don’t. I think it’s a great country. There are a lot of great families, and it’s not just four families or whatever. There are other people out there that are very qualified and we’ve had enough Bushes. — Former First Lady Barbara Bush, telling CNN she ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rand Paul Says Something Sensible for a Change

  
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  I think we can still preserve the Bill of Rights. I see no reason why our Constitution is not strong enough to convict this young man, with a jury trial, with the Bill of Rights. We do it to horrible people all the time. Rapists and murderers, they get lawyers, they get trials with juries ,and we seem to do a pretty ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why Baucus Is Retiring

  
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  I just don’t want to die with my boots on. — Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), quoted by the Billings Gazette, explaining his decision to retire in 2014 and not run for re-election.
  3 weeks ago

• Bell Proves He’s a Dingaling Who belongs in Arkansas

  
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  I wonder how many Boston liberals spent the night cowering in their homes wishing they had an AR-15 with a hi-capacity magazine? — Arkansas State Rep. Nate Bell (R), on Twitter.
  3 weeks ago

• Senate Goes Rogue: Votes to Continue Gun Show and Internet Loophole

  
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  The next time there’s a mass shooting and they’re asked what they did to prevent it, they’re going to have to say nothing. Erica Lafferty, the daughter of the principal of Sandy Hook Elementary, who was shot and killed along with 20 first-graders and five teachers during five minutes in December of 2012. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Yes, Craig, We All Are

  
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  Is anyone else sick of this shit? — Craig Ferguson, visibly shaken about the Boston bombings in his monologue last night.
  4 weeks ago

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