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Obama’s Second-Term G-8 Dance Card: Judo With Putin, Trade, and Syria

The president returns to Berlin five years later less the rock star and more the battle-hardened pragmatist. Read more »
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Why Democrats Are Already Jumping Aboard the Hillary Clinton Bandwagon

Claire McCaskill's endorsement was a bow to reality: No Democrat wants to challenge Clinton in 2016. Read more »
OFF TO THE RACES June 17, 2013

No Guarantee of a GOP Senate Majority

The disproportionate exposure for the chamber's Democrats is very clear. But can Republicans capitalize on their opportunities? Read more »
POLITICAL CONNECTIONS June 13, 2013

Why We Lack Good Privacy Guidelines

Technology innovations have served to strip away privacy. They could also be the key to restoring it. Read more »
THE COOK REPORT June 13, 2013

Why Obama’s Approval Rating Isn’t Higher

Constant controversies could prevent the president from getting much credit for the improving economy. Read more »
June 13, 2013

Three Signs Republicans Haven't Learned Any Lessons From 2012

After their drubbing in 2012, Republicans vowed to change their ways. But as 2013 wears on, they're sticking to the script that got them in trouble.  Read more »
WASHINGTON INSIDE OUT June 12, 2013

GOP Members of Homeland Security Subcommittee Fail Key Test

By swallowing a poison-pill amendment, they proved they are intimidated by the extreme forces in their party.  Read more »
June 12, 2013

Republicans Walk Immigration Tightrope

As the Senate debates a sweeping overhaul, some Republicans worry about being stuck between a rock and border fence. Read more »
ALL POWERS June 11, 2013

Storage Wars: Government’s Vast Lockers of Data Threaten Basic Individual Freedoms

Freedom is merely a word, and its definition a putrid joke in a world where a life's history resides forever in a vast database. Read more »
OFF TO THE RACES June 10, 2013

Republicans Must Manage Their Expectations in the Massachusetts Special Election

Markey is clearly underperforming, but is it bad enough to allow for an upset in an extremely Democratic state? Read more »
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Josh Kraushaar: Against the Grain

Why Democrats Are Already Jumping Aboard the Hillary Clinton Bandwagon

1:57 p.m.
Claire McCaskill's endorsement was a bow to reality: Democrats don't want to challenge Clinton in 2016.
Charlie Cook: Off to the Races

No Guarantee of a GOP Senate Majority

June 17, 2013
The disproportionate exposure for the chamber’s Democrats is very clear. But can Republicans capitalize on their opportunities?
Ronald Brownstein: Political Connections

Why We Lack Good Privacy Guidelines

June 13, 2013
Technology innovations have served to strip away privacy. They could also be the key to restoring it.
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What's the Future of Electric Cars?

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What's the Future of Electric Cars?

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