Politics Archive
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On the eve of Obama's historic inauguration, the Democrats allowed themselves to be outfoxed by a craven scum eater
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If the president wants an energy policy that creates jobs while protecting the environment, one state holds the answer: California
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Created to treat schizophrenia, Zyprexa wound up being used on misbehaving kids. How the pharmaceutical industry turned a flawed and dangerous drug into a $16 billion bonanza
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Behind the "Miracle" Drug Story: Q&A; With Writer Ben Wallace-Wells
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COVER Bush Apologizes: The Farewell Interview We Wish He'd Give
W. comes clean - on his dad, Condi's farts and the time Dick waterboarded the house boy
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A Letter to the New President
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The administration is rushing to enact a host of last-minute regulations that will screw America for years to come
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In Al Franken's race in Minnesota, blue and red tangle for the final time in the Bush era
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Don't blame Mormons or black voters - the California activists who tried to stop Prop 8 ran a lousy campaign
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Two leading political experts on the historic election ā and how it could usher in "a brand-new nation"
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John McCain ran one of the most incompetent, schizo campaigns in history — and for that we owe him big-time
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From Mitt Romney as a Kmart shopper to Hillary Clinton as a horse, a few favorite moments from the trail
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As drug cartels battle the government, Mexico descends into chaos
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The Wall Street bailout looks a lot like Iraq — a "free-fraud zone" where private contractors cash in on the mess they helped create
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With the climate heating up, even some environmentalists think America needs more nuclear reactors. Why nukes are back in favor ā and what could go wrong with our radioactive future
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COVER Obama's Moment
The Democratic nominee for president talks about how George W. Bush screwed up, why John McCain turned ugly and what he's learned from Bill Clinton.
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A close race in one Republican stronghold suggests that the politics of bigotry may finally be over
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Will the GOP's campaign to deter new voters and discard Democratic ballots determine the next president?
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A journey into Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
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Democrats in Congress are poised to oust a handful of GOP hard-liners who once seemed invulnerable. A guide to the worst congressmen up for re-election - and why their seats are suddenly up for grabs
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COVER Make-Believe Maverick
A closer look at the life and career of John McCain reveals a disturbing record of recklessness and dishonesty
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From tax cuts to torture, John McCain has flip-flopped on a host of issues - including his own immigration bill
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In his four-decade career in politics, Karl Rove has trained a cadre to attack the opposition, bend every rule and try to win at all costs. Meet five of his top operators who learned the art of the kidney punch from the master of the political dirty trick
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The Best & Worst of Cable News
When Election Night comes, who are you going to trust?
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John McCain has surrendered his campaign to the same political fearmonger who smeared him out of the race in 2000
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The scariest thing about John McCain's running mate isn't how unqualified she is - it's what her candidacy says about America
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Sarah Palin's credentials as a "reformer" are nothing but spin. She has sided with Big Oil, lobbied to increase pork spending and abused her public power to carry out personal vendettas. Here's a guide to separating myth from fact.
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He's delivering the same message Democrats always rely on. So why does it sound like a clarion call this time around?
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Remembering 9/11 and Moving Forward
An essay by Congressman Dennis Kucinich on the seventh anniversary of the attacks
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COVER How Bush Destroyed the Republican Party
A president driven by ideology. A Congress rife with corruption. A political party hellbent on a "permanent majority." A leading scholar examines the radicals who hijacked the GOP — and wrecked the longest conservative ascendancy in American history
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A Brief History of Bush's Flameout
A look back at the highlights and low points of "the longest sustained period of public disapproval" in the history of the American presidency
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What do Obama and McCain have in common? The same big donors, who will expect to have their way no matter who wins
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How The Democrats Can Blow It ...In Six Easy Steps
A blueprint for losing the most winnable presidential election in American history
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"Everyone Will Remember Me as Some Sort of Monster"
A troubled teenager. An assault rifle. Eight slain in a mall. It was national news for a few days. Then it was forgotten.
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