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Obama channels Reagan: Why his ISIS strategy is doomed from the start

Stephan Richter, Richard Phillips
The Gipper's muscular foreign policy did nothing to prevent terrorist attacks. Obama's falling into the same trap

Was this Jon Stewart’s Walter Cronkite moment?

Daniel D'Addario
The "Daily Show" anchor critiqued Obama's address on ISIS, making the president look inconsistent and ill-equipped

It’s disgusting, and it’s still about race: Southern Republicans simply don’t want minorities to vote

Heather Digby Parton
The latest chilling example in Georgia is part of a long, shameful history of how Republicans win elections

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart takes down Obama’s ISIS speech

Joanna Rothkopf
"Last night our mom-jeans-wearing, socialist-Muslim-dictator-tyrant-pacifist went full America, f*** yeah"

Rachel Maddow, Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell agree: But the ISIS debate they want simply won’t matter

Heather Digby Parton
Sincere calls for a congressional debate won't matter. If a president wants war, a debate is mere political theater

Federal prosecutors: Dinesh D’Souza’s online activity proves he’s not sorry

Elias Isquith
Feds deny his request for leniency, say his online allegations of conspiracy show his regret is insincere

Quotations in the News

Obama’s ISIS speech: Our ugly national security politics, laid bare

Elias Isquith
As the president described his plan to drop more bombs in the Middle East, conservatives bayed for total war

Obama’s massive ISIS test: Here’s what’s at stake in his speech tonight

Elias Isquith
The "gates of hell"? An "imminent threat"? Obama needs to calm cries for war, not surrender to them

We don’t need another Tim Russert: Stop sainting Washington’s most over-praised, overrated journalist

Jim Newell
The new "MTP" moderator will inevitably be weighed against Tim Russert. Chuck Todd should forge his own path

“Deporter-in-chief” blows it: Why the president’s immigration announcement really burns

Gabriel Arana
Playing politics with immigrants could save a few votes -- but it's a sign you don’t fully consider them Americans

In Senate races, candidates tackle the blame game

Christina A. Cassidy, Adam Beam

Quotations in the News

Obama’s Lincoln problem: Which Lincoln is he, the great orator or the great obfuscator?

Todd Brewster
Obama hoped to emulate Lincoln's sense of justice and compassion. He may follow him in less flattering ways

Finally, Wall Street gets put on trial: We can still hold the 0.1 percent responsible for tanking the economy

Thomas Frank
Too Big To Fail bailouts let them get away with it. The amazing result of California fraud trial could change that

The dumbest U.S. foreign policy question asked this century

Richard Phillips, Stephan Richter
What do U.S. politicians really mean when they say they want to save Syria?

Would you elect someone named “The Smiler”? The scariest comic book presidents

Mark Peters
From vapid blowhards to supervillains, a few of the characters to ascend to the highest political office in comics

The 10 most inhumane laws courtesy of Southern Republicans

Alex Henderson
"Southern hospitality" takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to lawmakers in Mississippi and Texas

It’s John McCain’s party again: How the GOP returned to total hawkishness

Jim Newell
With the rise of ISIS, whatever GOP debates there were about the wisdom of interventionism are gone

GOP’s Kansas nightmare: How a red state is on verge of unthinkable upsets

Jim Newell
Gov. Sam Brownback's and Sen. Pat Roberts' unpopularity could yield huge Dem wins -- in the most unlikely of states

Court declares Wisconsin and Indiana same-sex marriage bans unconstitutional

Michael Tarm
In a unanimous decision, the Seventh Circuit upped the number of states that recognize marriage equality to 21
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