Who is the real Anthony Weiner?
He's played the role of Ed Koch-like moderate and Alan Grayson-like liberal. Which will we see next? (UPDATE)
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 11:46 AM UTC 11Elections Anthony Weiner, Queens
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Well-off people soon to finally be inconvenienced by sequestration
Why scheduling changes to the DC-to-New York air shuttle might finally end sequestration
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 49Media Opening Shot, Sequestration
With gun nuts hoarding bullets, will cops be disarmed?
Gun owners terrified of nonexistent plans to restrict ammo are hoarding bullets. Now police are running out
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 171Business Police, Gun Control
Republican deficit insincerity will save Social Security
It's probably a good thing that the president is the only person in Washington who actually cares about the deficit
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 8:38 PM UTC 17Politics Politics, Federal Deficit
Obama’s push to cut SS annoys Dems, fails to move GOP
The president continues to irk his allies, by proposing a benefits cut as part of a grand deal. Republicans shrug
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 45Politics Social Security, Chained CPI
Only liberals still bothering with Paul Ryan’s silly budgets
Beltway media now too distracted with popes and soda to treat Paul Ryan with the reverence he used to receive
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 8:43 PM UTC 21Politics Politics, Paul Ryan
Stop hating on the Senate
This week's filibuster highlighted how the upper chamber can represent minority interests otherwise ignored
Saturday, Mar 9, 2013 2:00 PM UTCPolitics Rand Paul, Filibuster
In fight for House, is Obama his own worst enemy?
The president says he's determined to win back the House in 2014. If he fails, he may have his 2012 self to blame
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 12:40 PM UTC 10Politics Barack Obama, david plouffe
Customers are disappearing
Higher unemployment is the likely result and many in Washington don't have half a brain
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 3:57 PM UTC 12Politics Unemployment, Robert Reich
Kill the sequester!
A growing chorus agrees: Don't just replace the looming raft of cuts, undo it entirely
Friday, Feb 22, 2013 5:38 PM UTC 22Politics Sequestration, Federal Deficit
Should you fear the sequester?
If you don't want cuts to Head Start, food safety, FEMA, mental health and AIDS assistance -- then, yes
Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 5:08 PM UTCNews Sequestration, Budget
Democratic lawmakers: Getting birth control should be as easy as “ABC”
Recently reintroduced legislation could keep pharmacists from refusing to fill women's birth control prescriptions
Friday, Feb 15, 2013 8:32 PM UTC 32Life Birth Control
LIVEBLOG: State of the Union
The big speech and the rebuttals
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 10:51 PM UTC 15Politics State of the Union
The ineffectual State of the Union
Tonight, the president will probably propose a bunch of good things, and then Congress will ignore them VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 8:30 PM UTCPolitics Video, Politics
Dems move to change federal pot laws
Reps. Earl Blumenauer and Jared Polis to introduce bill Tuesday to end prohibition
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 10:06 PM UTC 74News marijuana
House Republican grills Clinton: You let the consulate “become a death trap”
In the House hearing on Benghazi, Rep. Jeff Duncan accused the Obama Administration of "gross negligence" VIDEO
Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013 10:18 PM UTC 12Politics Video, Hillary Rodham Clinton
Congress is awful because members spend all day long talking to rich people
Why is Congress so dumb? They spend their days hounding donors rather than researching the bills they vote on
Wednesday, Jan 9, 2013 8:13 PM UTC 19Politics Politics, U.S. Congress
Politics has become the new reality TV
With politicians shamelessly mugging during the "fiscal cliff" crisis, D.C. really is Hollywood for ugly people
Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 5:08 PM UTCNews John Boehner, Barack Obama
Why 2013 is going to be awful
Here's to a year of austerity, dysfunction, lousy Obama negotiations -- and no "Louie"
Tuesday, Jan 1, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 74Politics Politics, U.S. Congress
Obama: An agreement is “within sight”
Serious deficit reduction requires "shared sacrifice" the president said, without giving specifics VIDEO
Monday, Dec 31, 2012 7:08 PM UTCBusiness Video, President Barack Obama
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