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PostScript: Matt Miller and temporary Republicans

Comments on Miller's plan for Dems to save the GOP by becoming the GOP

By Rachel Manteuffel 36 mins ago

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Burgess flogs flawed anti-abortion argument

What happens when the congressman waxing idiotic on abortion is a former OB-GYN?

By Jonathan Capehart 10 hours ago

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Is the NSA’s collection of phone records necessary?

The massive secret effort to log all of our phone calls is useful. But is that enough?

By Eugene Robinson 24 hours ago

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‘Regular order’ on immigration suffers another blow

Without Louie Gohmert and the radicals, how do Republicans get to a majority?

By Jonathan Bernstein 24 hours ago

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PostScript: Michael Gerson and modernizing the GOP

Readers respond to Michael Gerson's column on a more inclusive, but conservative, GOP.

By Rachel Manteuffel June 18, 2013

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Abortion

A congressional woman’s voice on abortion

A female lawmaker sent me a powerful e-mail last week that ought to sink into some of the thick skulls on Capitol Hill -- but probably won’t.

By Jonathan Capehart June 18, 2013

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The Insiders: The president’s travel is worth every dime

President Obama is facing undue criticism for the cost of his upcoming trip to Africa. The amount of goodwill an American president can generate through overseas travel is incalculable.

By Ed Rogers June 18, 2013

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PostScript: Dionne and the wealth-commenter gap

Readers filtered through the paywall comment on Dionne's wealth-inequality column.

By Rachel Manteuffel June 17, 2013

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Hillary! Hillary? Hillary!?!

Yup, we're in for two more years of mind-reading Hillary Clinton. Can the press at least be open about how it's all guesswork?

By Jonathan Bernstein June 17, 2013

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No ‘ETA’ for the end of Herman Cain’s nonsense

Herman Cain can’t seem to talk without numbers and abbreviations dribbling from his lips.

By Jonathan Capehart June 17, 2013

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