Opposition Research Boot Camp: Learning To Dig For Political Dirt
Opposition research exists mostly in the political shadows. So perhaps it’s fitting that this boot camp is in an generic …
Caroline Kennedy To Be Ambassador To Japan? Talk Grows
There’s been chatter in Washington for the past month or so about Caroline Kennedy being tapped to be the next …
Once Again, Polls Show Attitudes Toward Guns Returning To Pre-shooting Levels
The day after last December’s mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School we wrote that: “The tragedy in Newtown, Conn., …
It’s ScuttleButton Time!
I’m on vacation this week, and thus no Political Junkie column, Talk of the Nation appearance or podcast for me. …
It’s All Politics, Mar. 28, 2013
As Democrats belatedly line up behind marriage equality and Republicans see it as a losing cause for them, all that’s …
Reluctant Justices May Be Forced To Make History
Now and then, an issue before the U.S. Supreme Court changes the course of the nation’s political history — whether …
Obama Forms Presidential Commission To Study Voting Problems
President Obama has established a new bipartisan commission on election administration, something he promised to do in his Feb. 12 …
Skim Milk, States’ Rights and Political Clout: The High Court And DOMA
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a challenge to the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act that defines marriage …
Gay Marriage Arguments: Cellphones, The Internet And Fertility Over 55
The U.S. Supreme Court heard lively arguments Tuesday in a challenge to California’s Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriages. And, …
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