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By Sterling Beard From The Hill The U.S. Senate candidate from Texas, Ted Cruz, hopes to become the next Marco Rubio. Like Sen. Rubio (R-Fla.), Cruz is a Cuban-American running a Tea…
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By Bill Press When it comes to certain political issues, there's no group more vocal today than the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. They are quick to speak out. And they make…
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By Manu Raju From Politico Republicans worried about their party's standing with Hispanic voters have launched an election-year scramble to put a better face on their party's…
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By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada More than anyone else, the rich are enjoying the economic recovery after the worst crisis since the Great Depression. In other…
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Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Transcript of President Obama’s remarks at Associated Press luncheon in Washington, D.C. on the…
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By Chris Cillizza From The Washington Post – The Fix Mitt Romney won’t make his vice presidential pick for a few months yet. But if history is any guide, we already know who he will…
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By Marian Wright Edelman Thousands of people across the country have poured into the streets – from New York to Sanford, Florida – to demand justice for Trayvon Martin. Hundreds of…
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By Saul Landau Western media has focused attention on Sgt. Robert Bales’ background. He allegedly murdered 16 Afghan civilians, 9 of them children, near Kandahar. After the…
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By Bill Press There was a time in the southern United States when racially-charged murders of innocent civilians were routine. We remember the deaths of four little girls in the…
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By Brigadier Gen. John Adams, U.S. Army retired, and David W. Jones From The Hill In 1979, the U.S. State Department began designating countries that “have repeatedly provided…
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