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Bradley Manning and Julian Assange (l to r).

Glenn Greenwald

President Barack Obama walks across Pennsylvania Ave., and back to the White House following his working meeting with business leaders at the Blair House in Washington, Wednesday, Dec., 15, 2010.(AP Photo) (AP)

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How long will the GOP take to demoralize its base?

Peter Wallison, a Republican appointee to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission

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Army Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin of Greeley, Colo. leaves a military court during a break in his court-martial proceeding Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 at Fort Meade, Md. Lakin is being tried for allegedly refusing to deploy to Afghanistan because he does not believe that President Barack Obama was born in the United States and therefore questions his eligibility to be commander in chief. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark) (AP)

Mitch McConnell and Jim DeMint

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Associated Press

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A U.S. Marine waits in the moonlight for a helicopter to transport them home for leave from Musa Qala in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, November 16, 2010. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST IMAGES OF THE DAY) (Reuters)

Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow

Bill Sammon

Fox News chief again caught urging GOP spin

Associated Press

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Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., and Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala.

This is how the GOP will regulate Wall Street?

The inhumane detention of Bradley Manning

Glenn Greenwald

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, right, speaks on a panel at the No Labels conference in New York, Monday, Dec. 13, 2010. Also on the panel is California Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado, left, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, second from left, and moderator Dylan Ratigan. Elected officials from across the country have started a new group, called No Labels, aimed at reducing political partisanship. The first meeting of the group attracted 1,000 attendees Monday in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) (AP)

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange listens during a news conference in London in this October 23, 2010 file photo. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, arrested in Britain on Swedish allegations of sex crimes, was freed on bail by a British court on December 14, 2010. The 39-year-old Australian, whose website has provoked U.S. fury by publishing some of a trove of 250,000 classified U.S. diplomatic papers, was accused this year of sexual misconduct by two female Swedish WikiLeaks volunteers during a stay in Sweden. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/Files (BRITAIN - Tags: MEDIA POLITICS SOCIETY) (Reuters)

Senate Armed Service Committee Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., right, talks with Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey Jr., on Capitol Hill in Washington Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, before the start of the committee's hearing on the military Don't Ask Don't Tell policy. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Associated Press)

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney gives the keynote address at the New Hampshire Republican Party State Convention in Concord, New Hampshire September 25, 2010. REUTERS/Joel Page (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Reuters)

Michele Bachmann

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Harry Reid and Steny Hoyer

House to vote on "don't ask, don't tell" repeal

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg gestures as he speaks during the 2010 meeting of the Wall Street Journal CEO Council in Washington, November 16, 2010. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) (Reuters)

Ron Paul and Ben Bernanke

Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, some wearing masks depicting him and holding placards participate at a demonstration outside the Swedish Embassy In central London, Monday, Dec. 13, 2010. Assange remains in a U.K. jail ahead of a Dec. 14 hearing where he plans to fight Sweden's request to extradite him to face sex crimes allegations there. Marianne Ny, named on poster, is the Swedish Director of Public Prosecution. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) (AP)

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