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The warped platitude of DC “centrism”
Glenn Greenwald
Even the most radical policies are hailed as "sensible centrism" as long as the right people object to them
Obama wants Yellen as Fed vice chair
Jim Kuhnhenn
Source says president of San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank will be nominated for vacant seat
The Democrats’ scam becomes more transparent
Glenn Greenwald
After feigning support all year for a public option, Democrats are now whipping against it to prevent passage
Will the GOP’s special election jinx live on?
David Jarman
Eric Massa's fall hands Republicans a golden opportunity to pick up a House seat. History says they'll blow it
Obama gives away $1.4M Nobel prize
Associated Press
The president distributes his prize money among charities and organizations
Carville/Greenberg strategists and national security
Glenn Greenwald
Party strategists -- still afraid of seeming weak on National Security -- summon the debunked playbook of the past
Toyota troubles put spotlight on US safety agency
Stephen Manning, Ken Thomas
A House panel plans to investigate the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's oversight of auto industry
Math and English classes could be standardized
Donna Gordon Blankinship
Texas and Alaska have already chosen to opt out of the newest incarnation of education reform
House rejects call for withdrawal from Afghanistan
Jim Abrams
The bill, asking for troops to leave by the end of the year, never left the starting gate
If Obama were a Republican…
Andrew Leonard
Happy financial markets usually mean good business press for a president. But not this time
Biden says Palestinians deserve ‘viable’ state
Associated Press
Biden condemns Israel's plans to expand into disputed territory
Help save the Census from right-wing attacks
Mike Madden
Conservatives denigrate one of the country's only truly universal institutions, just before the 2010 forms go out
Arlen Specter is in trouble — unless he’s safe
David Jarman
One poll shows the Pennsylvania Democrat losing to Pat Toomey -- big. But another puts him ahead. What gives?
Can Democrats get immigration reform right?
Michael Lind
As with healthcare reform, long-term progressive principles are at odds with short-term electoral needs
Newsmax: Americans strongly prefer Obama — to Bush
Joe Conason
The right-wing site's online poll may cheer the White House, a little
Obama pitches health plan in spirited appearance
David Espo, Julie Pace
The president strikes a populist tone for reform in a speech at Arcadia University
Poll finds blacks motivated to vote in November
Ben Evans
African-American voters still aware of civic duty even if Obama isn't on the ballot
Dems raising money off RNC’s “fear” presentation
Alex Koppelman
Organizing for America tells supporters not to let "lowest form of politics derail the progress we've made"
Military trials possible for 9/11 suspects
Jennifer Loven
The administration could advocate trying accused terrorists in martial courts
Fixing schools by firing teachers
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Slash-and-burn tactics come to education. But in our race to repair broken schools, are we hurting kids?
Pentagon gunman killed, officers hurt
Eileen Sullivan, Christine Simmons
California man coolly drew weapon out at security checkpoint
The WP: Obama close to reversing Holder on civilian trials
Glenn Greenwald
Watching Obama -- yet again -- scamper away from his own claimed principles would bolster perceptions of weakness
House passes tax breaks for new hires
Andrew Taylor
But not many lawmakers think the $35 billion jobs bill will help too much
Senators: Lift ban on gays donating blood
Jim Abrams
Kerry, others say healthy blood shouldn't be turned away from emergency rooms just because the donor had gay sex
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