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    • 11 Ratings
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    The GOP Won Big: Media Characterized it More Than It Was

    NOVEMBER 4, 2010 6:59AM

    By Michael Russnow


    Topics: television, news, gay/lesbian, economy, politics, wisconsin, the financial fix, tea party movement, stimulus package, speaker of the house, south carolina, sharron angle, senate races, sarah palin, russ feingold, ram productions, pennsylvania, obama administration, north dakota, nevada, nbc, nancy pelosi, michael russnow, meg whitman, lyndon johnson, lisa murkowski, ken buck, katie couric, john boehner, joe sestak, joe miller, indiana, illinois, house races, house of representatives, health care, harry reid, gop, george bush, florida, financial crisis, elections 2012, elections 2010, don't ask don't tell, diane sawyer, delaware, colorado, cnn, christine o'donnell, cbs, carly fiorina, carl paladino, california, brian williams, blanche lincoln, bill clinton, barack obama, arlen specter, arkansas, anderson cooper, alex sink, alaska, abc

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1706 Views
    • 67 Comments
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    Either way, Senate gridlock is certain

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 3:59PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: senate election 2010, midterm elections 2010, open call, reporting the midterms, politics, marco rubio, joe manchin, jerry brown, deval patrick, harry reid, tea party, michael bennet, lisa murkowski, u.s. senate, 2010 u.s. senate election results, rand paul, russ feingold, sharron angle, joe miller, chris o’donnell, senate democrats 2010, senate republicans 2010

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 6038 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Now What, Washington?

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 3:02AM

    By Gwool


    Topics: judd gregg, mike huckabee, harry truman, newt gingrich, mitt romney, bill clinton, bob dole, john boehner, george bush, mcglaughlin group, tip o'neil, morningjoe, ronald reagan, bush the better, mika brzezinski, joe scarborough, jon stewart, james carville, right?), karl rove, dick nixon, wtf, dick morris, james madison (i know, you'll get it), nikki haley, elizabeth taylor (read it, susana martinez, richard burton, charlie crist, mark rubio, john kasich, john mccain, russ feingold, deval patrick, ted kennedy, scott brown, arnold schwatzenegger, jerry brown, meg whitman, carly fiorina, arlen specter, joe sestak, pat toomey, bush, nader, al gore, alex giannoulias, mark kirk, obama, joe miller, lisa murkowski, tea party, sarah palin, sharon angle, harry reid, chris coons, christine o'donnell, rand paul, mid term elections, and last and certainly least ... jimmy carter!, fdr, dick lugar, judd gregg, mike huckabee, mitt romney, bob dole, john boehner, mcglaughlin group, morningjoe, mika brzezinski, joe scarborough, jon stewart, karl rove, dick nixon, dick morris, you'll get it), elizabeth taylor (read it, richard burton

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1767 Views
    • 98 Comments
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    The Tea Party Express is Business As Usual

    OCTOBER 14, 2010 8:34AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: amy kremer, campaign finance, fec reports, political action committees, pacs, politics, open call, reporting the midterms, senate races, tea party express, tea party patriots, justin elliott, midterm elections 2010, our country deserves better, russo, marsh, and associates, sal russo, christine o'donnell, joe miller, sharron angle, center for responsive politics, opensecrets.org, harry reid, gray davis, howard kaloogian, tiffiny reugner, joe wierzbicki

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3683 Views
    • 72 Comments
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    Why are Republican women so weak?

    OCTOBER 8, 2010 10:24AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: politics, jimmy zuma, sarah palin, barbara boxer, jerry brown, real clear politics, harry reid, nate silver, richard blumenthal, witch, bill mahar, pat buchanan, election, christine donnell, sharron angle, meg whitman, carly fiorina, linda mcmahon, candidates, republican

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2733 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Calling someone 'hot' isn't automatically a compliment

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2010 10:39AM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: professionalism, women's issues, physical harassment, street harassment, harassment, compliments, congress, us senate, the hottest member, kirsten gillibrand, harry reid

    • Editor's Pick
    • 67 Ratings
    • 19571 Views
    • 129 Comments
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    Understanding Glenn Beck

    AUGUST 27, 2010 9:08AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: open call, news, politics, glenn beck rally, freemen society, john birth society, harry reid, gladys knight, lds, celebrity mormon converts, mormonism, cleon skousen, convert zeal, extremism, glenn beck

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 9178 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Profiles in Cowardice

    AUGUST 19, 2010 6:44AM

    By earthwirehead


    Topics: bush, 9/11, political cowardice, moral courage, sarah palin, newt gingrich, harry reid, barack obama, cordoba house, park 51, ground zero mosque

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 5495 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    Keep Calm and Carry On: Taitz, Angle, and the primaries

    JUNE 9, 2010 1:16PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: angle nevada, angle nevada primary, angle tea party, california secretary of state, damon dunn, election results california, elections 2010, harry reid, harry reid primary, nevada senate, orly taitz secretary of state, politics news, reid primary, reid reelection, secretary of state california, sharron angle, sue lowden

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1717 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Health Care Goes Back to the House. What?

    MARCH 25, 2010 1:20PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: #hcr, health care reform, reconciliation, pell grants, budget, obama, pelosi, white house, harry reid

    • Editor's Pick
    • 66 Ratings
    • 3485 Views
    • 92 Comments
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    On MLK’s Birthday: Reflecting on Racism Now, Racism Then

    JANUARY 15, 2010 9:32AM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: martin luther king, racism, civil rights, pat robertson, rush limbaugh, harry reid, rosa parks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 7536 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The big healthcare sell-out

    DECEMBER 14, 2009 11:04PM

    By Joy-Ann Reid


    Topics: medicare, public option, rahm emanuel, joe lieberman, harry reid, congress, democrats, president obama, healthcare reform

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 476 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Weekly Pulse: Days of Swine and Roses

    APRIL 29, 2009 11:24AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: harry reid, budget reconciliation, healthcare reform, filibuster-proof majority, al franken, susan collins, wendy wright, concerned women for america, abortion, sam brownback, pandemic, secretary of health and human services, kathleen sebelius confirmation, newsladder, arlen spector, healthcare newsladder, swine flu

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2631 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Nightmare Scenario: Chairman Specter (D-Penn.)

    APRIL 28, 2009 6:25PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: harry reid, all the senators from kansas are crazy, congress is like mtv's the real world only with more crazy, senate, senate leadership, democratic caucus, specter, arlen specter

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1804 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Threatening Harry Reid: The Best Chance to Pass EFCA

    MARCH 3, 2009 9:40AM

    By David Sirota


    Topics: efca, harry reid

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 564 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    'Let Obama be Obama' (Barack Obama stars in The West Wing)

    JANUARY 7, 2009 2:08PM

    By Scott Mendelson


    Topics: harry reid, politics, cabinet, west wing, barack obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 941 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Repeat After Me: "Ro-land Bu-rris Is A Senator"

    JANUARY 7, 2009 8:48AM

    By Kris Broughton


    Topics: harry reid, illinois governor, illinois senate seat, jesse jackson jr., rod blagojevich, roland burris, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 636 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Harry Reid Has No Business Negotiating with Roland Burris

    JANUARY 5, 2009 7:10PM

    By Paul Levinson


    Topics: politics, blagojevich, roland burris, harry reid

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 4096 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Prop 8 Backlash: Time for a New Mormon Revelation

    NOVEMBER 18, 2008 10:14AM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: family, utah, tom udall, thomas spencer monson, spencer w. kimball, same sex marriage, religion, proposition 8, prop h8, prop 8, polygamy, plural marriage, mormons, mormonism, mormon church, marriott, marriage, lesbians, lds church, lds, latter day saints, homosexuality, harry reid, gays, gay rights, gay marriage, gay and lesbian marriage, gay and lesbian, evangelical christianity, church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, christianity, california prop 8, brigham young university, boy scouts of america, boy scouts, gay/lesbian, politics, news, belief and religion, wilford woodruff

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