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Tom Daschle’s Get Out Of Jail Free Card

There are a few similarities between former Broward County Sheriff Ken Jenne and Tom Daschle, the former Senate Majority Leader.
Both Jenne and Daschle are Democrats who failed to pay their taxes and are accused of taking improper gifts. And neither of them will be serving in President Obama’s cabinet.

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Emergency Powers Part 2 - Stimulus

Anybody curious as to what “Emergency Powers Part 1″ was? It was Iraq. Christopher Caldwell makes a great point in his latest column in Financial Times. Essentially arguing that in politics, emergency is opportunity, Caldwell compares the Stimulus package being spearheaded by the Democrats to the Iraq war championed by Former President Bush.

Whether reasonable or [...]

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FL: Where’s The Action?

The race for Republican Sen. Mel Martinez’s vacating Senate seat remains murky.

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Obama and Pelosi Differ on Investigation

During an interview on Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi admitted she would like to “see the truth come forth” concerning issues such as the politicization of the Justice department by the Bush administration.

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FL: Open Senate Seat Update

Former Gov. Jeb Bush has taken his name out of the running. U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek has put his name in the Democratic primary race, and both state Sen. Dan Gelber and U.S. Rep. Ron Klein may as well. 

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Vote of Impeachment

In the Illinois State House today, an impeachment panel unanimously voted to recommend a vote for the impeachment of Gov. Rod Blago. Anyone surprised?

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Al Franken, Good For The GOP?

A Republican strategist quoted by The Daily Beast thinks a Franken victory is good for the health of the GOP.

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Is Governor’s Fiancé Greer’s Patron?

Embattled Florida State Chairman, Jim Greer was embarrassed by a Miami Herald story last Saturday amid a growing chorus of requests for a full audit of state party spending.

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Martin Too Liberal For Georgia

Former Democratic contender for Georgia’s Senate seat and County Exec Vernon Jones blames Jim Martin’s Tuesday loss against Sen. Saxby Chambliss on media bias, and Martin’s liberal views.

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Barry McCaffrey and Defense Solutions

Over the weekend, The New York Times published a long article on Ret. Gen. Barry McCaffrey. McCaffrey, who is a military analyst for NBC, had a knack for promoting the interests of defense corporations he was working for without any disclosure.

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