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“As the race for governor heats up in Virginia, Beltway insiders again will seek to turn it into a warm-up for a bid for the White House. But that’s almost certainly not going to happen,” writes Ryan Teague Beckwith. Tweet This Post
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Racial Minorities Wait Longer to Vote
Posted by admin on April 8th, 2013
A new paper from MIT professor Charles Stewart finds that African Americans waited an average of 23 minutes to vote in the last presidential election, Hispanics waited 19 minutes and whites waited just 12 minutes. Tweet This Post
Single-director regulatory confirmations take longer -study
Posted by admin on April 4th, 2013
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It takes about three times as long for the president and Senate to install new heads of financial regulatory agencies run by single directors as it does to approve leaders of bipartisan commissions, a study released on Thursday has found. … Tweet This Post
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No Comments »Obamacare Is No Longer Radioactive
Posted by admin on March 4th, 2013
The Cloakroom: After years of deriding the law, even Republicans now see its benefits. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post
Americans are working longer, for the health insurance
Posted by admin on February 5th, 2013
This new survey from the Employee Benefits Research Institute will come as a surprise to the Very Serious old coots like Alan Simpson, whose cushy jobs and big speaking fees make them assume that everybody in America is happy to keep on working well into their 80s. Older Americans (those lucky enough to actually have [...]
Former NRA chief: Gun lobby no longer supports background checks because they supposedly don’t work
Posted by admin on February 1st, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Background, Because, checks, chief, Don't, Former, Lobby, longer', Supports, supposedly, they, work No Comments »Clinton: window for Iran talks can’t stay open “too much longer”
Posted by admin on February 1st, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The window for negotiations with Iran about its nuclear program cannot stay open for “too much longer,” outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday but she declined to provide a deadline. “I don’t think the window can remain open for too much longer (but) I am not going to [...]
NRA shooting game no longer for preschoolers
Posted by admin on January 15th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new shooting game for mobile devices tied to the National Rifle Association is no longer being labeled suitable for preschoolers. “NRA: Practice Range” changed its age recommendation Tuesday from 4 years and up to at least 12 years of age, with an added warning that the game depicts realistic violence. Politics [...]
NRA shooting game no longer for preschoolers
Posted by admin on January 15th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new shooting game for mobile devices tied to the National Rifle Association is no longer being labeled suitable for preschoolers. “NRA: Practice Range” changed its age recommendation Tuesday from 4 years and up to at least 12 years of age, with an added warning that the game depicts realistic violence. Politics [...]
