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Mitch McConnell Plays Three-Dimensional Chess While Dems Play Checkers

October 09, 2021

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The Art of the Steal

September 09, 2017

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Cleaning the Barn: John Boehner's Parting Gift to Paul Ryan

October 27, 2015

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Send In the Clowns

October 25, 2015

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One Step Forward, Two Backwards

December 18, 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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Boehner In A Box

October 11, 2013

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The Leadership Vacuum in the GOP

October 08, 2013

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T-Minus 10 days and Counting

October 07, 2013

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The Art of Negotiating

October 03, 2013

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Shades of 1995-96? Maybe Not.

October 02, 2013

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The Danger for Obama and Democrats

September 29, 2013

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The GOP: The Gift That Keeps On Giving

September 22, 2013

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Smiling All the Way To Armageddon

September 21, 2013

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House GOP Flirtin' With Disaster...Again

September 20, 2013

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House Republicans Stuck in Feedback Loop Over Obamacare

September 11, 2013

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