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Jay began writing politically themed commentary and founded his blog, Swimming Freestyle, in October 2007. Here he'll write about politics from a progressive perspective.

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U.S. and Iran: 'A long journey begins with a single step'

Richard Holbrooke, the United States envoy to Afghanistan, spoke with Iranian deputy foreign minister, Mohammad...
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Karma and Ann Coulter

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Some ultra conservative Christian radio hosts are after Ann Coulter with a vengeance. Ann Coulter supported...
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The new Washington Post poll

The Obama Administration must be happy today after seeing the new Washington Post/ABC News poll. The headlines accompanying the poll note the...
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Reforming education in America

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According to a 2005 Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) study, the United States is tied...
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An end to the electoral college?

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On four occasions in our country's relatively short history, United States presidents have, despite losing the...
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Texas school board punts on evolution

Last week, the Texas State School Board took up the issue of whether to teach science or Christian faith in biology...
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Gen. Petraeus: "Live our values"

General David Petraeus, speaking on CNN this morning, came as close to criticizing ex-Vice President Dick Cheney...
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CIA torture of Abu Zubaydah produced zilch

In September 2006, President Bush claimed captured detainee, Abu Zubaydah, was a high ranking al Qaeda member and said about his interrogation by the...
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The noose is tightening for Bush Administration torture authorizers

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Two years ago, former Bush Administration Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld hurriedly fled France, fearing he would be arrested by French authorities...
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Michele Bachman: I'm not a kook

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The Democratic Party has some real knuckleheads in it, complete whack jobs that would have no business being city...
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