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January 17, 2014
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Independent
After over a decade in civilian life following a long career in Congress, the 71-year-old South Dakotan is running one last campaign—and this time he wants to be different.
Stepping Down
The Oklahoma senator announced Thursday night that he'd step down from the Senate at the end of 2014, two years before his term expires.
Handle With Care
Cheating amid those guarding our nuclear arsenal may sound terrible, but an ex-‘missileer’ and a secret study suggests it’s a symptom of a strategic weapon that’s become irrelevant.
FRIENDS
I Snapchatted with Senator Rand Paul. Is this the future of elected official-constituent communications? Doubtful.
Buzzkiller
The Democrat had Washington rapt with her tale of being spied on at home—by what might have been a kids’ toy. If it was, Code Pink’s chief says ‘mission accomplished.’
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