26 minutes ago by TruthIsReason

In his State of the Union Address the other night, Obama drew guffaws and laughter when he said “I know that there are those who disagree with the overwhelming scientific evidence for climate change, but…” I like to think that the reaction to that statement was from people who couldn’t believe how r ...

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26 minutes ago by Alexander Hurst

There are two parts to politics. First there’s talking and maneuvering, posturing and positioning. Then there’s doing. Recently the Democrats seem to have found their voice again. Obama can give a speech, we all know that, and for the most part his State of the Union was spot on in saying what neede ...

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40 minutes ago by Jason Ditz

Russia: New START Treaty Stalled Over US Missile Defense | US insists missiles 'no obstacle' to deal

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42 minutes ago by steve

I bet Gibby couldn’t wait for the press briefing today to get his cheap shot in. Obama and his henchmen must have Sarah on the brain. In a sort of related story… Extra big tip O’ the hat to That’s Right Technorati Tags: Gibbs, News, Obama, video

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42 minutes ago by Clint

In Obama’s decision-making, a wide range of influences Washington Post.com “As for what Obama reads online, his advisers said he looks for offbeat blogs and news stories, tracking down firsthand reporting and seeking out writers with opinions about his policies.” Really? Because if that is the case, ...

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45 minutes ago by techpolicypodcast

Episode 2 is done! Despite the blanket of snow falling outside, and the possibility we might lose power, everything went smoothly. Managed to find some music that was both free and legal to use. Slowly figuring out the different mic settings. With some luck it’ll all stabilize soon. Show notes follo ...

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1 hour ago by steve

Remind me again how Obama’s take over of health care is going to ’save money.’ Via BizJournal: Even as signs of a rebounding U.S. economy mount, the postal service warns it may not benefit fully from any such recovery. “Unfortunately, economic drivers that significantly affect mail volumes, such as ...

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1 hour ago by chinarose

Thanks to KevinCow @ Something Awful Oh, and if you haven’t already done so, don’t forget to watch John Carpenter’s funky masterpiece, “They Live“

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1 hour ago by Jason Ditz

Obama Vows Haste in New Iran Sanctions | Pentagon says 'time is of the essence'

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1 hour ago by directorblue

A bruising retort to Arianna Huffington ("Laissez-Faire Capitalism Should Be as Dead as Soviet Communism") appeared in a comment at Hot Air's Green Room. Suffice it to say that Arianna loses the debate with our anonymous commenter -- badly.The free market did not cause this crisis, the government di ...

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