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White House To Propose Cutting Corporate Tax Rate

WASHINGTON — Laying down an election-year marker in the debate over taxes, the Obama administration is proposing to cut the corporate tax rate f… Read more: Treasury Department , Barack Obama , Mitt Romney , Corporate Tax Rate , Rick Santorum , Timothy Geithner , Newt Gingrich , Gene Sperling , Business News Continue reading

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Tentative Deal Reached On Payroll Tax Cut Extension

WASHINGTON — A tentative deal struck by lawmakers Tuesday night may put off what seemed, just days ago, to be a highly contentious rerun of a debate … Continue reading

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Five Reasons Why Obama Is Losing The Contraception Fight

By David Gibson Religion News Service (RNS) The White House has surprised observers and disappointed some liberal allies by signaling that it is w… Read more: Video , Obama Contraception Fight , Obama Losing Contraception Debate , Obama Contraception Debate , Obama Contraception , Catholic Obama Contraception , Obama Contraception Bill , Barack Obama , Religion-and-Politics , Religion News Continue reading

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Saul Alinsky Surfaces As GOP Bogeyman

Republicans in general, and Newt Gingrich in specific, pepper their rhetoric with mentions of Saul Alinsky. Continue reading

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Toni Johnson: Examining Obama’s Pipeline Decision

“The arguments on both sides of the debate have been pretty badly exaggerated. Opponents of the pipeline talk about how it’s game over for climate change…. The proponents of the pipeline talk about it as if it would allow the United States to become somehow free of Middle Eastern oil Continue reading

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Andy Ostroy: Why I’m Endorsing Rick Santorum

While he may come off as arrogant, insolent, temperamental, smug, self-aggrandizing, narrow-minded, intolerant and bigoted, it’s not political expediency talking. Continue reading

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South Carolina GOP Debate Fact Check: Fiction Versus Reality

By CALVIN WOODWARD, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Newt Gingrich said Mitt Romney raised taxes as Massachusetts governor. Romney countered… Read more: Mitt Romney , Republican Debate , Fact Check , Newt Gingrich , GOP Debate , South Carolina , President Obama , Politics News Continue reading

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Medicare Madness: Baby Boomers At Center Of Possible Changes

WASHINGTON — Baby boomers take note: Medicare as your parents have known it is headed for big changes no matter who wins the White House in 2012. Continue reading

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Jackson Katz: Romney, Gingrich and the Two Versions of Ronald Reagan

There were two distinct Ronald Reagans being channeled onstage at the GOP debate in Des Moines, Iowa on December 10. The problem for Mitt Romney is t.. Continue reading

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Gingrich: ‘I Can Beat Barack Obama’

The first question during Thursday night’s GOP presidential debate went to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Moderator Bret Baier of Fox News, citin… Read more: Republican Debate Iowa , Iowa Gop Debate , Debate , 2012 Elections , Iowa Debate , Jon Huntsman , Gop Debate Iowa , Ron Paul , Elections 2012 , Obama , Rick Perry , Ron Paul 2012 , Michele Bachmann , Video , Newt Gingrich Obama , Republican Debate , Barack Obama , Mitt Romney , GOP Debate , Iowa Republican Debate , 2012 Election , Mitt Romney 2012 , Rick Santorum , Newt Gingrich 2012 , Gop , Newt Gingrich , Election 2012 , Gingrich Obama , Republicans , Politics News Continue reading

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