April 2012
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This president can’t run on his record, and so he’s going to try in...
– Mitt Romney: I’ll ‘probably’ be the GOP nominee
March 2012
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Supreme Court divided on whether Obama health care...
The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday over whether they would have to kill President Obama’s landmark health care overhaul outright if they decree that the measure requiring individuals to have insurance or pay a penalty is unconstitutional.
If the so-called individual mandate is struck down, “then the rest of the act cannot stand,” the lawyer opposing the law on...
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Your guide to the next three days of health care...
On Monday, the Supreme Court begins hearing oral arguments in one of the most politically charged cases in years. Attorneys representing 26 states, most led by Republican governors, and the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) will spar with Justice Department lawyers over what President Obama called his proudest achievement—health care reform.
Challengers will argue that...
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How We Live Now
Editor: Maria, what's the proper style on 'Etch A Sketch'?
Maria (our trusted copyeditor): no hyphens
Maria: cap A
Editor: cap Sketch?
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Louisiana Primary: A preview
The race for the GOP presidential nomination is all about Louisiana this weekend.
The Pelican State’s primary on Saturday gives:
Mitt Romney another chance to win in the Deep South and show that he can connect with socially conservative voters — something he was unable to do in Alabama in Mississippi.
Rick Santorum, who is looking strong in Louisiana, a chance to show that he still has...
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Romney no longer wants to be perceived as the weak frontrunner who cannot win...
– David Chalian, Yahoo! News