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How Do You Mend a Broken Heart?

January 21, 2021

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Why Democrats Could Flip Both Seats in the Georgia Runoffs

January 02, 2021

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A Tale of Two Countries

November 07, 2018

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What Impact, If Any, Will the Kavanaugh Vote Have on the Midterms?

October 13, 2018

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Why Dems Should Be "Cautiously" Optimistic About Midterms

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Did Senate Dems Just Get Rolled? Me Thinks So

January 22, 2018

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No the Senate Didn't Die This Week. It's Been Dead for Quite Some Time

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Idiot Wind

October 09, 2015

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The Keystone Quagmire for Obama

February 13, 2014

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New Year's Resolutions for Republicans and Democrats

December 28, 2013

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Putting the Nuclear Option in Perspective

November 22, 2013

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ALL THIS FOR NOTHING!

October 16, 2013

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House of Horrors

October 15, 2013

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Three Things To Be Grateful for During the Government Shutdown

October 13, 2013

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A Government Stuck In Neutral

October 13, 2013

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Dazed and Confused

October 12, 2013

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Cruz Controlled

September 24, 2013

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Smiling All the Way To Armageddon

September 21, 2013

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