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Spin Cycle Thursday — Caroline Kennedy, Michelle Obama and Katie Couric Walk Into a Bar

OK, not really, but those names just seem to suggest that there would be a good story if those three power women did get together. As for Caroline Kennedy, she’s officially withdrawn her name from consideration for Hillary Clinton’s …

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President Bush Farewell Tour: Don’t Let the Screen Door Hit You on the Way Out

It’s been a very long farewell tour for outgoing President George W. Bush. I’ve gotten the feeling that he’s been phoning it in for a while, but then I decided that’s not such a bad thing, given his dismal record …

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PunditMom’s Spin Cycle — Ann Coulter, Hillary Clinton and The Mayor of Baltimore

I know that sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but they didn’t all walk into a bar together. Now THAT would be breaking news. But speaking of Ann Coulter … The lies of the Bush White House will…

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The True Measure of George W. Bush

Like all good Democrats, I am counting down the days until President George W. Bush is on that plane headed for Texas, never to darken our governmental doorstep again. There’s not much point in listing all the reasons why — …

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PunditMom’s Wednesday Quick Hits — SEC vs. Congress

As if the financial world hasn’t already been rocked to its core, now we are dealing with a $50 billion Ponzi scheme. Conveniently, Congress is pointing the finger at the SEC staff and SEC big-wigs are calling for an …

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Richard Nixon — The Gift That Keeps on Giving

As a teenage political junkie, I was glued to the Watergate hearings in the 1970s. As a result, my fascination with Richard Nixon has never waned. So you know this movie, Frost/Nixon, has my name written all over it. But …

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Mothers of Intention — I Never Thought I’d Thank George W. Bush, But I Might Have To

Welcome back to Mothers of Intention, the place for moms who don’t usually get all political to talk about politics and issues, after last week’s vacation hiatus! This week, please welcome my guest Mother of Intention Christina from A Mommy …

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