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June 24, 2014
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BENDING THE RULES
In a brutal Deep South Republican primary runoff the establishment candidate’s campaign is asking black Democratic voters to break the law to fight off the Tea Party.
NO RESPECT
Power in Washington was dictated by seniority for generations. In recent election cycles, politicians are better off violating the law than staying in Congress too long.
GOP Frenzy
Never mind that he only came aboard six months ago—Republicans grilled John Koskinen mercilessly Monday, comparing the ‘scandal’ to Watergate and the missing emails to a murder weapon.
MLK Honor
The president is skipping Tuesday’s posthumous Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for Dr. and Mrs. King, but activists are even more angry that Congress hasn’t rescued the Voting Rights Act.
Democracy In Action
After a sweltering day of Republican head-scratching, the Iowa GOP chose its least popular candidate as a Congressional nominee.
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