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Iowa Republicans love her Tea Partying; bloggers love how many funny things she says
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President Obama "goes further than he has before" in explaining "the balance between security and freedom," the Charlie Rose Show tweeted to hype its 45-minute interview that airs Monday night. And while a leaked transcript shows Obama does go into further detail than he has before, we've already heard most of these defenses. This is what they sound like this week.
Iowa Republicans love her Tea Partying; bloggers love how many funny things she says
Frontrunner Romney is looking to cut off Hunstman's support in homestate Utah
One of the funnier recent gaffes (the movie star was born somewhere else)
As Chris Wallace learned, Michele Bachmann is not a "flake"; she's a "wacko"
Cuomo's work on marriage equality could give him the same lift as Iraq did for Obama
Obama is picking up on what college kids and Hollywood have known for months
Streaming video from Waterloo, Iowa
After a tussle with Fox News, she opens her 2012 campaign with strong Iowan support
Foreign Policy says U.N. authorization is being interpreted as allowing dictator's killing
The ambsassador set aside Mormon beliefs on alcohol at official ceremonies
Gingrich, Bachmann, Santorum, Perry are appealing to minority voters
Debt ceiling talks break down; Republicans push forward with their Libya resolution
Romney also remains the frontrunner
The Taliban are "cheering" Obama's decision to shrink America's presence
What's really going on? Maybe Cantor doesn't want to be the one raising taxes
He's in New York for an LGBT fundraiser while the state debates same-sex marriage
Isn't it supposed to be the other way around?
He'll order 10,000 troops out of Afghanistan now, and 20,000 more next year
House GOP unveils two proposals: one authorizes the mission, one sharply scales it back
The economic downgrade is connected to supply chain disruptions after Japan's earthquake
She'll make her presidential run official at an event in Waterloo, Iowa
Not only did he serve Obama, Huntsman's family gave thousands to Harry Reid
Obama will announce a drawdown tonight, but it'll be fewer than what most voters want
She's not yet in the running to be president, but she is in the running for an Emmy
Republican candidates barely mention their most recent two-term president
Pundits find the speech a little boring, but his positions "may very well be golden"
He'll be the "authentic" Republican who'll attack Obama's policies, not his personality
Ousted president convicted in absentia of unlawful cash and jewelry possession
Pitchfork posted the interview the morning Ryan Dunn died in a car accident
Kenneth Melson was "closely involved" with the anti-gun trafficking operation
A number of shots are taken at his rivals--without naming them
The Washington Post probes the phenomenon of the "money blurt"
Tuesday's Statue of Liberty speech is meant to evoke Reagan comparisons
Says politics was "absolutely not" part of the decision to end the controversial policy
American Spectator says she'll make up her mind within a week
The Southern Baptist Convention calls for a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants
The Mississippi governor urges Republicans to settle for a less-than-perfect nominee
"It's like the president's not our boyfriend anymore"
Twentysomething Eric Lesser can't stay out of the news
Reporters and viewers were shocked by the chaos of press conference
The pundits who said he was toast, and those who thought he'd outlast the scandal
Reports paint her as the Yoko Ono who sunk his campaign
One kind word from Barbra Streisand and he'll have a GOP bogeyman trifecta
He says there's a simple reason Republicans aren't in charge
TMZ says it has a photo of the presidential candidate sunning on his infamous vacation
Conservative group shows Democratic candidate getting money stuffed in her underwear
Politico says conservative hosts are paid millions for what's basically product placement
And people seem to like it! Rick Perry for 2012?
On the campaign trail, he pretends waitresses are grabby, tells a corny joke
And gave the presidential candidate a valuable donor list, ABC reports
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