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Why military spending remains untouchable
Andrew J. Bacevich
Despite extraordinary expenditures, it's clear that Americans just aren't getting much for their money
Mark Salter, embittered McCain aide with “writer’s block,” wrote “O”
Alex Pareene
The man who invented the Maverick myth is the "Anonymous" behind the not-well-reviewed campaign novel
Snowstorm wallops Northeast, piling on the misery
Rodrique Ngowi
Heavy snow causes a roof collapse in Massachusetts, travel nightmares abound, sledding enthusiasts thrilled
The roots of Fox News
Steve Kornacki
The anniversary of a famous on-air showdown reminds us what Roger Ailes' big idea sprang from
Dow Jones closes below 12,000 benchmark after day of ups and downs
Peter Finocchiaro
Amidst Obama's ponderings on tax reform the market failed to close above 12K a feat Wall St. hasn't seen since 2008
The missing word in Obama’s State of the Union
Andrew Leonard
We heard the president talk about deficits and competitiveness and even smoked salmon, but not "unemployment"
From the Pundits: Obama’s corporate pep talk
Adam Clark Estes
Met with high approval ratings, Obama's SOTU -- particularly the please-all tone -- left some commentators uneasy
Why does the GOP hide its agenda?
Joan Walsh
Ryan stays mum about his budget-busting "Roadmap" while Bachmann peddles debunked myths in rebutting Obama's SOTU
U.S. students not proficient in science
Christine Armario
Education Secretary Arne Duncan says the results are not good enough to ensure future American competitiveness
House GOP votes to return to pre-Obama spending levels
Andrew Taylor
Over at the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid rejects president's call for banning earmarks in spending bill
Obama State of the Union: Spending, but restraint
Ben Feller
In his speech tonight, the president will announce a five-year freeze on discretionary spending
Court halts ballots without Emanuel’s name
Deanna Bellandi
The State Supreme Court offers some good news to the Mayoral candidate with one month before the election
Obama’s impossible speech
Andrew Leonard
Talking about Tucson or racism is easier than getting Americans to a consensus on the economy and federal spending
Giffords intern, Christina Green’s family to attend State of the Union
Darlene Superville
Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Giffords, has declined an invite and will stay in Houston with the congresswoman
The State of the Union message Obama must deliver
Sasha Abramsky
On Tuesday night, the president needs to return to his roots and articulate a moral vision of governance
An American wish list on the eve of Obama’s speech
Calvin Woodward
Citizens from around the country weigh in on the issues they hope Obama will address in the State of the Union
Eric Cantor: Obama is a citizen
Associated Press
The GOP House majority leader backs the president's birth records, but refuses to call birthers "crazy"
GE’s Immelt to head Obama economic advisory board
Jim Kuhnhenn
Jeffrey Immelt, the latest corporate transplant, to run newly renamed President's Council on Jobs & Competitiveness
Bipartisan praise for Joe Lieberman
Glenn Greenwald
He's spent decades advocating for violent, brutal, repressive policies, but that's no impediment to Beltway love
Discharging gays cost Pentagon $200 million
Lolita C. Baldor
A report by the Government Accountability Office says upholding "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" proved very expensive
Rick Santorum just said what most antiabortion activists think
Alex Pareene
The long-shot 2012 candidate isn't alone in claiming he doesn't understand how a black person can be pro-choice
After the dinner: Three key facts about U.S.-China relations
Justin Spees
Why Hu Jintao's visit to the White House really matters
Is Obama’s $45 billion deal with China a good idea?
Matthew Pennington
Harry Reid called Chinese President Hu Jintao "a dictator." What will the new accord mean for America?
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