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McConnell-Reid: 2 sides of same coin
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has carved out a role as the chief antagonist to Barack Obama and Harry Reid, lampooning the president’s unpopularity in Kentucky and regularly attacking the majority leader’s stewardship of t Continue Reading
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Ryan explains GOP’s 2012 loss
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Friday that he and Mitt Romney lost in November in part because they were arguing against the “empty promises” of the not-yet-implemented Obamacare law. “This was the challenge that Mitt Rom Continue Reading
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GOP governors endure early trials, gird for 2014
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican governors took over statehouses across the country after the 2010 elections and immediately acted on promises to usher in a new era of budget cutting and conservative labor policies. Publ Continue Reading
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For Christie, long-term benefits trump GOP gripes
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — A series of unorthodox decisions by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie points to a simple political calculation for a potential presidential campaign: long-term gain beats short-term pain. Continue Reading
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Trump: GOP needs ‘right person’
Republicans and Mitt Romney ran a shoddy presidential campaign that shied away from controversy and ultimately cost the election, Donald Trump told conservatives gathered in Washington Friday. The real estate tycoon described what he consid Continue Reading
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Lessons from Britain for the GOP?
Three years ago, newly elected British Prime Minister David Cameron was seen as a possible model for Republicans here looking to update their party after losing the 2008 presidential election. Today, he provides an object lesson in the stumbling b Continue Reading
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A decade on, Southern Baptists adapt to new role
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A decade ago, the Southern Baptist Convention was riding high. The president of the United States was a conservative evangelical Christian who personally addressed the grou Continue Reading
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Walmart Moms: Walmart Moms Talk First 100 Days
Walmart Moms discuss what they want to see addressed during the first 100 days of the next presidency.