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Finally the House does… something
Andrew Leonard
John Boehner's hardline debt ceiling plan makes it through. But it has no chance in the Senate. So now what?"
The end of John Boehner?
Steve Kornacki
Now we know who really runs the House: The default-happy Tea Party
And if the Democrats cave one final time …
Steve Kornacki
With the GOP holding a hostage, President Obama's bottom-line debt ceiling demands may not mean much
The painful price of deficit hysteria
Julian Zelizer
For decades, the right has used debt fears to attack the social safety net -- while Democrats have played along
Does Tom Friedman even follow the news?
Steve Kornacki
The New York Times columnist seems to be on autopilot, to judge from his latest debt ceiling contribution
Oregon Congressman David Wu says he’s resigning
Kevin Freking
Democratic leaders had called for a House Ethics investigation into sexual misconduct allegations
And the next congressman to leave in shame will be…
Natasha Lennard
In the face of disturbing sexual misconduct allegations, Oregon's David Wu hasn't resigned -- yet
Throwing the GOP a Medicare life-preserver
Steve Kornacki
Democrats had a promising 2012 strategy -- and it was already working. Then Obama started talking "grand bargain"
The party that does not know how to say yes
Andrew Leonard
John Boehner bails on the debt ceiling negotiations, again. This time, Obama gets mad
Boehner and Obama: Can they stand the heat?
Andrew Leonard
Recipe for chaos: Time is running out, and the rank-and-file of both parties don't trust their leaders
Obama calls Democratic leaders to White House
Andrew Taylor
Administration indicates that the president would be open to short-term extension of debt ceiling, with conditions
The neutering of John Boehner
Sandy Maisel
The debt ceiling showdown is a painful demonstration of the House Speaker's limited influence with his own party
Debt face-off shifts to Congress, bargain in play
Jim Kuhnhenn
Obama asked both party leaders to gauge the temperament of their caucuses and to report back in 24 to 36 hours
Eric Cantor: The most dangerous whiner in America
Andrew Leonard
Whenever economic disaster looms, you can count on the House majority leader to complain it is someone else's fault
Can Obama shame Republicans on the debt ceiling?
Joan Walsh
Floating a grand bargain with steep program cuts, knowing the GOP won't take it, is either craven or genius
Obama gave commanders leeway on Afghan pullout
Robert Burns
Military leaders will be able to use their discretion in deciding the manner in which troops are sent home
The week in uppers: Marriage equality edition
Peter Finocchiaro
The week's biggest upper? Rainbow-hued, and lighting up Twitter, other states, even Wall Street. Reaction round-up
Mullen sees risk in quicker Afghanistan withdrawal
Ben Feller, Julie Pace
"Only the president, in the end, can really determine the acceptable level of risk we must take"
Primer: Reactions to Obama’s Afghanistan plan
Natasha Lennard
The president's announcement gets some approval abroad, but appeases neither war critics nor hawks at home
Obama: 30,000-plus surge troops leaving Afghanistan
Ben Feller, Julie Pace
"The tide of war is receding" he declares in an address to Americans
The man behind the glitter revolution
Natasha Lennard
Nick Espinosa, who started the #glitterati trend with Gingrich, talks about his shiny protest and how far it can go
White House: Boehner inconsistent on war powers
Julie Pace
Carney: Boehner's views "stand in contrast to the views he expressed in 1999"
The Weiner resignation: our political system in a nutshell
Glenn Greenwald
The Congressman is forced out of office. Bush and Cheney - torture, illegal eavesdropping, Iraq -- were not
Behind the selective Weinergate outrage of Democrats
Steve Kornacki
Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats are piling on now -- but they've been quiet about much worse in the past
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