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Democrats scored a huge victory Saturday night as the Senate voted to move ahead with a floor debate on a sweeping $848 billion bill to overhaul the...
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Amid cries of a “palace coup” and government by ambush,” Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser threw down his hand of seven votes and forced city manager Wayne...
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In what was supposed to be a showing of President Obama's diplomatic prowess, the international community saw something more similar...
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Oh, make no mistake---I was sorely tempted to make this column a parody of some Yuletide classic. But hasn’t that sort of thing just...
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Take a fall break family field trip to Baker Wetlands (Lawrence), one of the regions most celebrated habitat restoration and outdoor...
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President Obama is using the same aggressive rhetoric we saw prior to invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, with media repeating the quickly-verifiable lie that Iran's President...
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President Barack Obama gambled billions of dollars on clean energy, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and green collar jobs. The...
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This is for The Washington Post, the New York Times or even Newsweek. There are unsubstantiated reports of Holder hiring Democratic...
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Senate Democrats have the 60 votes needed and have advanced President Obama's government-run health care plan. The move was passed 60...
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At the Villages in Florida, conservative media superstar Glenn Beck unveiled his hotly-anticipated "Plan" -- a new direction for his program, and for America that he'd...
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Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle
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Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare.
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