Editors’ Blog - 2013
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02.21.13 | 2:21 am
Public Supporting Obama in Sequester Fight

A second poll in 24 hours shows President Obama has dramatically more support than congressional Republicans in the battle over how to resolve the sequester.

02.21.13 | 2:26 am
Dire Consequences

Little short of amazing that as attacks on minority voting rights have escalated in the last three election cycles the Supreme Court is now considering overturning the Voting Rights Act. Here’s some of what advocates warn will happen if the Justices pull the trigger.

02.21.13 | 3:39 am
Yes, Virginia, There’s a Difference

Washington has been hyper-focused on who’s fault the sequester law is, notwithstanding the fact that the Congress passed it and the President signed it. But each party’s plan to avoid it is dramatically different, a fact that’s gotten virtually no attention. While the President wants a mix of cuts and new revenue through closing loopholes, the Republican plan is to replace draconian cuts to military spending with draconian cuts to social insurance programs.

02.21.13 | 5:29 am
It’s All A Big Ploy

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX): Obama doesn’t really want immigration reform to pass.

02.21.13 | 5:31 am
Not Approved

Laura Bush requests that her image be removed from a pro-gay marriage TV ad.

02.21.13 | 5:39 am
Straight Talk Express

Mother of Aurora shooting victim confronts McCain at townhall. McCain tells her: “I can tell you right now you need some straight talk.”

02.21.13 | 6:38 am
Just a Done Deal

Sen. Shelby says he’ll back Hagel.

02.21.13 | 6:41 am
GOP Rules Out Path to Citizenship

Newsflash: There’s still a Republican Party. The chairman of the committee that will have to move an immigration reform bill through the House has flatly ruled out any ‘path to citizenship.’