The Washington Post editorial board calls on President Obama to sign a proposed executive order that would ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, in the wake of a White House announcement last week that no order woul... »
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Gas prices fuel congressional campaign rhetoricPresident Barack Obama isn’t the only candidate who has to worry about gasoline price spikes.Take a look at members of Congress and their challengers, who are going all out to express concern about the pli... »
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Since most of the law's most important provisions haven't taken effect yet, Republican complaints are premature at best and misleading at worst. »
The New Yorker's man in Washington Ryan Lizza tweets: "Do not miss: massive excerpt of new [Robert] Caro volume on LBJ coming in this week's @NewYorker." A preview from Lizza, above. "The Outsourced Party." Kevin Baker, The New York Times: Who speaks f... »
Thought it had faded? Not so fast. The new GOP budget, disdained by GOP and Democratic elites alike, shows the movement was underestimated. »
Beyond D.C. has the latest on the plans to construct six Wal-Marts in the District. Three of the six stores will be urban, one will be a hybrid and two will be almost completely suburban, according to the blog. Check out all the renderings for the six ... »
