What Republicans can learn from the Democrats' revival
What to make of the 28-year-old columnist's contempt for the GOP—and its would-be reformers
They can—but mainly by doing things other than what we want and expect from them.
The president has a base of loyalists that won't quit and, at least for now, there's no evidence he was involved in any scandals.
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Its long overdue admissions are paired with praise for the president's supposed commitment to transparency.
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A national security official in the Obama Administration makes that claim to defend the treatment of James Rosen.
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If national security journalists are neutered, secrets will flow to transparency activists and the government will have even less control.
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Disaster personnel and volunteers have to rely critical federal funding that's been slashed.
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Justices Hugo Black and William O. Douglas specifically addressed a section of the law at issue today.
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A press that's able to ferret out government secrets is more important than a government that can keep secrets.
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His concurrence in the Pentagon Papers case is worth revisiting as DOJ tries to criminalize national security journalism.
Every now and then we see how hard his balancing act is.
Possibly the worst campaign ad since Herman Cain's campaign manager smoked a cigarette on camera.
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The AP, Fox News, and WikiLeaks were not the only outlets to find their sources embroiled in leak investigations.
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"Convenient race-talk" from a president who ought to know better
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In 2010, Republicans won a special election during a low point of Obama's presidency. Will history repeat itself?
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A system hard-wired for this 'narrative.'
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How the IRS could deny something that seems plainly true.
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Searching for leakers inside an organization is one thing; dragging in reporters -- or doctors, or clergy -- is another, and usually a mistake.
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In his handling of multiple national security-related uproars, the president's biggest sin is being aloof and disengaged.
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Fewer groups sought recognition as 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations that year than in 2009, according to the Treasury Department.
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The president's flurry of activity includes a challenge to the GOP on embassy security.
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There is clear evidence that he has broken the law on multiple occasions. And not even Republicans seem to care.
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Evaluate tax-exempt groups based on behavior rather than speculation, and compensate them for compliance costs.
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Three dissimilar episodes, one of which is very bad.
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Congressional investigators are pointing fingers in the wrong direction if they want to save more U.S. lives.
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The tea-party movement he helped foster won't fall in line behind his efforts to push an alternative conservative agenda.
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The majority of Republicans wanted to impeach Obama before the latest scandals. High partisanship and a low legal threshold are a recipe for self-destruction.
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Today, the Armed Services Committee will hear more about proposed changes to the key law authorizing the never-ending conflict.
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The numbers suggest that Christie could be the GOP's best candidate in a general election.
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Step one, name a Republican--preferably a prominent one--to head the agency.
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Regimes around the world are under pressure to deliver more and cost less. Here's a plan for how to actually make that work.
The alleged scandal didn't matter in Election 2012, and it is very unlikely to matter in Election 2016 either.
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That was February 18, 2010. A week later, the agency's scrutiny of the Tea Party began. Here's what happened leading up to the two events.
James Fallows on Jerry Brown's second chance. Plus: the mystery of the second skeleton, how gay couples are getting marriage right, the end of the retail salesperson, and more.
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