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Romney self-destructs again
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON--Defeated presidential nominee Mitt Romney, who helped do himself in with his closed-door characterization of nearly half of all Americans as content to live off federal handouts, wasted no time doubling down on the theory. He did so in a...Tags: Regional Authority, White House, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party, Government
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The public's need to know - or not
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON--We Americans need to know not simply when something happens but before it does, as in the most polled and prognosticated presidential election campaign yet. Now we're seeing the same eagerness to know, and to judge, in the latest and still-...Tags: Elections, David Petraeus, Politics, Bill Clinton, Democratic Party
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The pollution of political discourse
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON--As the dust settles in the wake of the latest presidential election, where can the open-minded voter turn these days for reasonably unbiased analysis and commentary on the state of political affairs? It's a challenge in this era of talk radio...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Radio, Talk Shows (genre), Journalism, Juan Williams
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Romney's uncertain legacy
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- As if Mitt Romney's defeat weren't a cross enough to bear, the kind of campaign he ran could make him uniquely a man on the outside of his party looking in. His chameleon-like shades of Republicanism -- he presented himself as "severely...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale, Ronald Reagan, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party
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Whither the GOP?
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- While Republican leaders console themselves that they salvaged control of the House from the defeat of Mitt Romney, they need to ponder the long-term future of the party of Lincoln and of Ronald Reagan. The course of the Grand Old Party...Tags: Herman Cain, Ronald Reagan, Republican Party, Bobby Jindal, Democratic Party
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Obama presses on
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- In the closing hours of President Obama's drive for re-election, he sounded a most unusual rallying cry to his supporters. He urged them to join him in "keeping on keeping on," his way of promising to stay the agonizingly slow course to...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Mitch McConnell, Politics, John Boehner
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Gut-check time for the GOP
While Republican leaders console themselves that they salvaged control of the House from the defeat of Mitt Romney, they need to ponder the long-term future of the party of Lincoln and of Ronald Reagan. The course of the Grand Old Party from the Great...Tags: Mitt Romney, Allen West, Marco Rubio, Migration, Tea Party Movement
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An unscripted October Surprise
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Only days before the presidential election, Superstorm Sandy handed President Obama an unanticipated spotlight in which to act as commander-in-chief. It also framed with particular clarity the basic question of the campaign: What should be...Tags: National Government, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Photography and Video, Government, Mitt Romney
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Another Electoral College nightmare?
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Only a dozen years after the infamous Florida recount fiasco that put the loser of the national popular vote in the Oval Office, the specter of a repetition appears to be a possible outcome on November 6. Various national and state polls,...Tags: Grover Cleveland, John Quincy Adams, Republican Party, George W. Bush, Benjamin Harrison
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The vanishing act of Dubya
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- One of the most telling aspects of the 2012 presidential campaign now racing to its end is the matter of the vanishing former two-term Republican president. His name is so seldom mentioned by his party's nominee and other stalwarts as to...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Republican Party, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, White House, George W. Bush
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The resilience of George McGovern
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Inevitably, in all the tributes to former Sen. George McGovern upon his death at 90, his landslide defeat in the 1972 presidential election at the hands of Richard Nixon shared top billing with his fights against America's misguided wars...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Peace Corps, Ronald Reagan, Vietnam, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Romney AWOL in foreign policy debate
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- In the final presidential debate Monday night, Mitt Romney emulated Barack Obama's disappearing act of their first encounter, benignly agreeing with the president time and time again on the foreign policy issues that were supposed to...Tags: U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Elections, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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