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Rick Emerges as Just Another Pol
Santorum came off in the CNN Debate as a typical politician who compromised his way through his career, says Michael Medved.
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Vicki Kennedy on Teddy’s Legacy
On her commitment to the new Edward M. Kennedy Institute, the future of health-care reform, and more.
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Why Not Declare War on Iran?
Somehow, GOP presidential contenders have no problem attacking Iran without a declaration of war, as the Constitution requires. By Peter Beinart.
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Debate Missteps
Expect to see the frontrunners’ false moves soon in opponents’ attack ads, writes John Avlon.
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Specter Haunts the GOP Debate
Santorum had good reason to back Specter, writes Ben Jacobs.
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Mitt Rocks Rick
Mitt won the Mesa, Ariz., debate, but not by enough to change the overall dynamic in the race.
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The End of Newt
One truth emerged from the 20th Republican blatherfest: Gingrich has pretty much thrown in the...
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Romney’s Desperate Dive to the Right
Mitt Romney managed the seemingly impossible task of outflanking Rick Santorum from the right.
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Did Santorum Stumble?
Daily Beast contributors weigh in on CNN’s Arizona debate.
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Arlen Specter’s Big Night
It’s a rare Republican debate when Arlen Specter merits more mentions than Ronald Reagan....
Did Culture Wars Win the Debate?
Where's the culture wars latest battleground? Try the CNN stage at Wednesday's Arizona debate. When Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney weren't fighting each other, they double-downed on their controversial views on contraception.
