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Michael Moore to Wisconsin GOP: 'This is war'

"I would say that anyone who lives within driving distance of Madison Wisconsin right now should make their way to the capital," Moore stated on the Rachel Maddow show last night. "This is war. This is class war that has been leveled against working class people in America." Read More

GOP should not fear government shutdown

House Republicans know the American people want to cut federal spending. Senate Democrats and President Barack Obama want to keep doing what they’ve been doing for the past two years. If there is no budget deal by the end of this week, Washington’s nonessential functions will shut down, at least temporarily. Read More

Political Jeopardy

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Tools of the Trade

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In Hawaii, a dispiriting glimpse of one-party rule

HONOLULU - In Hawaii, there are 25 members of the state Senate. Twenty-four are Democrats. And then there is Sam Slom. Slom, the lone Senate Republican in the state of President Obama's birth, has represented East Honolulu since 1996. He hasn't always been the only GOP senator; in the last session, there were two. Read More

Be My Valentine

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Tea Party gets budget cuts

Pushed by the new GOP freshmen to uphold a campaign pledge, the House Appropriations Committee announced moments ago that it plans to increase its proposed cuts to this year's budget from $74 billion to $100 billion from what President Obama had originally requested.Committee Chairman Hal Rogers, R-Ky., had planned to release the appropriations bill today in anticipation of next week's vote, but pressure from the right prompted him to make deeper cuts. Read More

CPAC occasion for Right fund-raisers

With an expected 10,000 or more conservative leaders, activists, theorists, candidates, public offiicals, has-beens, hope-to-bes and authors gathering in Washington, D.C. for tomorrow's opening day of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), all eyes are on the Right. Among those eyes are those of the Sunlight Foundation's Party Time bloggers who track who is having fund raising events on Capitol Hill and elsewhere. Read More

Ax Man

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Ryan sounded right note — GOP must deliver

Two important speeches were delivered during State of the Union night. One, by President Barack Obama, sought to use the State of the Union address to deliver a political message. The other, by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, actually addressed the state of the union. Read More
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