The Democratic party should be happy. Even if they lose the presidency to the dreaded Donald Trump demographics favor the, young people and minorities overwhelmingly favor positions that the Democratic party is historically strong in, we are truly witnessing the twilight of the angry white voter. Still there is, and has been for some time,
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The Democratic debate in Brooklyn took place last night, and while it was more intense than previous debates no real new ground was covered. It has become clear however what this contest boils down to. If you are a Democrat you have a choice between Hillary, the smart kid, and Bernie, the good kid. This
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Mitch McConnell has indicated that the now Republican controlled senate will not consider a nomination to fill the seat of the late Antonin Scalia on the supreme court until after the next presidential election. This is a high stakes and foolish gamble on the part of the Republican establishment. First off this only pays off
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So the Republican congress, shamed into action by not wanting to be responsible for triggering the “fiscal cliff”, passed the budget deal which was crafted in the senate. Since that was in doubt it is big news. The really big news, however, is that it even came to a vote. John Boehner, apparently wanting to
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