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Ohio State Senator Leading Review of "Stalinist" Renewable Energy Standards

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| Fri Apr. 5, 2013 3:05 AM PDT

Top Dem on Gun Control Says She's Working With GOPers—But Won't Give Names or Numbers

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| Fri Apr. 5, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

Obama Proposes Making Food Aid Less Insane

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 10:34 PM PDT

It's Official: A Majority of Americans Wants Pot Legalized

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 1:44 PM PDT

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Cuccinelli Campaign Won't Say If He's Committed Any Crimes Against Nature

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 12:38 PM PDT

Mark Follman on MSNBC: The NRA's Phony School Shooting

Thu Apr. 4, 2013 12:34 PM PDT

Charts: Look At How Badly Obama Lags on Judicial Appointments

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 8:02 AM PDT

The Tea Party’s Next Bogeyman: Obama's Common Core Conspiracy

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

Sen. Roy Blunt: Monsanto's Man in Washington

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

Whatever Happened to the Obama Administration's Review of NYPD Spying?

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| Thu Apr. 4, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

The Taliban Are Inadvertently Really Good at Endangered Falcon Conservation

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| Wed Apr. 3, 2013 2:21 PM PDT

Virginia Gov. Candidate Cuccinelli Defending Law That Forbids Oral Sex

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| Wed Apr. 3, 2013 10:13 AM PDT

Reformers: Publicly Funded Elections Will Tackle New York's Corruption Problem

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| Wed Apr. 3, 2013 7:27 AM PDT

Nearly Four Years After Dr. Tiller's Murder, Wichita Has An Abortion Clinic Again

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| Wed Apr. 3, 2013 6:53 AM PDT

Will Elizabeth Warren Be a Dragon Slayer or a Deal Maker?

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| Wed Apr. 3, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

Democrats Are Undermining Wall Street Reform, Too

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| Wed Apr. 3, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

John McCain Flashback: The Gun-Show Loophole is "Wrong"

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| Tue Apr. 2, 2013 1:39 PM PDT

The Great Afghan Corruption Scam

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| Tue Apr. 2, 2013 12:33 PM PDT

The War On Drugs Is Still Not Working

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| Tue Apr. 2, 2013 12:17 PM PDT

UN Adopts Historic Arms Trade Treaty Despite NRA Opposition

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| Tue Apr. 2, 2013 11:58 AM PDT

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