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Romney’s pants on fire

He goes too far with exaggerated attacks.

Give ’em hell, Barry

Time for Obama to be a fully engaged fighter.

Clone the Gipper?

Republicans should beware what they wish for.

Capitalist dysfunction

JPMorgan, Facebook are just the latest debacles.

Wiping moderates off the map

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John Barrow

Blue Dog co-chair on harm of gerrymandering.

The Plum Line

Happy Hour Roundup

Jonathan Bernstein

A little bit of good stuff to close out Memorial Day.

Lugar, without strings

Jonathan Bernstein

The big picture at the start of summer

Jonathan Bernstein

Why Obama is stumping for veterans

Jamelle Bouie

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Rebecca Traister

The image promoted by conservatives is dead.

Krugman’s ‘End This Depression Now!’

Krugman’s ‘End This Depression Now!’

Justin Moyer

Why some inflation is good and deficits aren’t so bad.

If Obama wins, what will he do?

If Obama wins, what will he do?

Ezra Klein

The president’s second-term priorities.

Gridlock is the GOP’s fault

Gridlock is the GOP’s fault

Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein

How Republicans have made Washington worse.

Twitterverse

SteveKornacki

Trump, Romney and Sister Souljah moments... http://t.co/SjiqzJnu — Steve Kornacki

TPM

Top conservatives warn Republicans not to waver on "Obamacare" http://t.co/nnOe8En4 — Talking Points Memo

MotherJones

Gina McCarthy runs Obama's air policy. But before that, she ran Romney's: http://t.co/3uxK4i8Q — Mother Jones

mattyglesias

Backed my first-ever Kickstarter project. An iPad stand optimized for plane travel. http://t.co/FPq8OYIn — Matt Yglesias

delong

Colin Danby: Don't Take David Graeber as Representative of Analysts of Modern U.S. Imperialism http://t.co/FI2izIxo — J. Bradford DeLong

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KatrinaNation

RT @grivlin: Peter Edelman: 6 mill people have no income beyond food stamps.That's 6 mill living on $6k per year. http://t.co/sC7j6zBV, ... — Katrina vandenHeuvel

KatrinaNation

RT @justinwedes: Lesson from @USUncut: small-scale, creative direct actions can be just as effective as large-scale action! — Katrina vandenHeuvel

KatrinaNation

RT @MoveOn: If watching @FoxNews can make us dumber, can watching Elizabeth Warren make us smarter? @ElizabethforMA http://t.co/UjwgdYBH — Katrina vandenHeuvel

KatrinaNation

Bacharach's "Alfie" song for these times? "Are we meant to take more than we give/Or are we meant to be kind?" http://t.co/ZmRqEixn — Katrina vandenHeuvel

KatrinaNation

Gap between haves & have-nots even influencing music reviews--Check it out: Bacharach & Beatles: Sunny Side of the ’60s http://t.co/ZmRqEixn — Katrina vandenHeuvel

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davidfrum

Also strongly in favor of strict annual testing of drivers over age 75 ... an increasingly explosive but important issue in yrs ahead — davidfrum

PounderFile

CNN: "Romney campaign slams Obama for wasting taxpayer money" http://t.co/DPLHx4XO — Joe Pounder

ByronYork

What is going on with John Edwards jury? Begins seventh day of deliberation today in NC. http://t.co/8mULnBce — Byron York

davidfrum

W cocaine story is rumor only, not well attested. Think reason for W's evasive answers in 2000 was apprehension about DUI story @joeposner — davidfrum

davidfrum

As a parent of teens, I'd be happy with a lower drinking age if the driving age were higher. @portraitinflesh — davidfrum

kathrynlopez

The joy born of the Word can now expand 2 all those who, by faith, let themselves b changed by God’s word #verbumdomini http://t.co/ux06qoga — Kathryn Jean Lopez

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