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There was a brief moment where some conservative were trying to make a scandal out of the President's moment in the rain on Thursday. But unfortunately that scandal died before it could really take off.
The backlash against Elena Kagan's attendance at two of the nation's top schools
He's down in both the Democratic primary and general election
Trying not to "say too much," she says a lot
Nobody's safe
Critics claim the nominee shows more ambition than conviction
RNC chair slams idea that the original Constitution was "defective" for allowing slavery
A variety of views portray the Supreme Court nominee as milquetoast, moderate, unknown, elite
The tension between national security and civil liberties
The cases for and against Kagan's record on presidential powers
They have more in common than just party
He was against Kagan before he was for her--and before he was a threatened Democrat
The phlegmatic silver-maned host gets ruffled
Her closeness with Obama and the likelihood of GOP support rank high
The Christmas Bomber and Times Square suspect are 'minor league figures'
Critics warn she is "anti-military"
She's no hard-line liberal
The Defense Secretary has Pentagon bloat in his cross hairs
Bob Bennett, serving since 1993, lost his own party's convention
Sharp insights on the Times Square attack, anti-immigration sentiment in the South, and more
During a landmark trial, four reporters get kicked out
Some say the RC-12 surveillance plane flew over New York
The White House appears near a decision
Papa Bear puts "The Architect" on the defensive
17 so far, but 20 on the Republican side
Examining how the controversial bill might play in practice
Bloggers are aghast
"Arizona has been more than patient waiting for Washington to act."
What led him to terrorism?
The powerful Democratic congressman steps down
It's lonely being Joe Lieberman
As usual, the Connecticut Independent catches flak
The spill changed his mind
A Cinco de Mayo statement
The MSNBC host has enough of McCain's pandering to the "lunatic fringe"
Times Square suspect freely boarded his flight to Dubai
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