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    <title> Obama Visit Shines Spotlight On Historically Black Colleges And Universities</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T16:27:42Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T16:27:46Z</updated>
    
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		        ATLANTA &amp;mdash; When President Barack Obama addresses graduates at Morehouse College on Sunday, he&#039;ll also be speaking to the broader community of his...
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    <title> Why One Issue Won&#039;t Go Away</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T15:12:22Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T15:12:24Z</updated>
    
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		        WASHINGTON -- The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, i...
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    <title> New Step Taken In Ricin Letters Case</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T14:07:49Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T14:07:51Z</updated>
    
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		        SPOKANE, Wash. &amp;mdash; Authorities in hazardous materials suits searched a downtown Spokane apartment Saturday, investigating the recent discovery of ...
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    <title> How Obstruction Will Ruin The GOP</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T11:50:15Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T11:50:12Z</updated>
    
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		        It’s obvious that the unprecedented Senate Republican obstruction of executive branch nominations is bad for the president; it’s bad for the smoot...
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    <title>James Zogby:  A Bad Week, But Not That Bad</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T11:37:42Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T11:08:21Z</updated>
    
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        <name>James Zogby</name>
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		        I might suggest that we first take a deep breath and make an effort to put the events of the past week in some perspective, but I know it wouldn&#039;t do any good. There is blood in the water and in deeply partisan Washington, the struggle for advantage and power always trumps reality.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/white-house&quot;&gt;White House&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/irs&quot;&gt;Irs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/doj&quot;&gt;Doj&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/washington-dc&quot;&gt;Washington DC&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/benghazi&quot;&gt;Benghazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/scandal&quot;&gt;Scandal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tea-party&quot;&gt;Tea Party&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/barack-obama&quot;&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/republicans&quot;&gt;Republicans&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Obama Alludes To Recent Troubles In Weekly Address</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T10:49:32Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T10:49:33Z</updated>
    
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		        BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS&lt;br /&gt;
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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is calling attention to his economic proposals and efforts to expand the middle class...
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    <title> Romney Hurls Criticism Over Scandals: &#039;I&#039;m Not A Fan Of The President&#039;</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T09:52:31Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T09:52:33Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
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		        Former Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney appeared on &quot;The Tonight Show&quot; Friday, where he discussed a number of scandals unfolding in Washing...
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    <title> Obama Appears Unscathed By Unfolding Scandals</title>
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    <published>2013-05-18T08:53:46Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-18T08:59:56Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
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		        WASHINGTON &amp;mdash; Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama&#039;s agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading...
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    <title>Amy Dardashtian:  An IRS With Integrity: Will This Be the Dawn of Another New Era?</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T21:48:46Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T21:48:50Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Amy Dardashtian</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/amy-dardashtian/</uri>
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		        Will today mark the dawning of another new era? Or will Congress miss the opportunity to examine the problems within the agency that extend beyond this one scandal?
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    <title> Treasury Officials Told Of IRS Probe In June 2012</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T18:07:04Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T18:07:07Z</updated>
    
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		        WASHINGTON &amp;mdash; Senior Treasury officials were made aware in June 2012 that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that t...
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    <title>Hoyt Hilsman:  The Republicans&#039; Obama Problem</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T17:59:52Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T17:59:56Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Hoyt Hilsman</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/hoyt-hilsman/</uri>
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		        By attacking Obama, the Republicans are throwing red meat to their base, which is an increasingly small and extreme group of right-wingers.   The danger of tossing red meat to a tiger is that it becomes even more aggressive.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/abortion&quot;&gt;Abortion&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/rand-paul&quot;&gt;Rand Paul&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/house&quot;&gt;House&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/irs&quot;&gt;Irs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/irs-scandal&quot;&gt;Irs Scandal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/boehner&quot;&gt;Boehner&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obamacare&quot;&gt;Obamacare&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/great-recession-clinton&quot;&gt;Great Recession. Clinton&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/gun-control&quot;&gt;Gun Control&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/iraq&quot;&gt;Iraq&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/immigration&quot;&gt;Immigration&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama&quot;&gt;Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/benghazi&quot;&gt;Benghazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/democrats&quot;&gt;Democrats&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nra&quot;&gt;Nra&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bush&quot;&gt;Bush&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/afghanistan&quot;&gt;Afghanistan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tea-party&quot;&gt;Tea Party&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate&quot;&gt;Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/republicans&quot;&gt;Republicans&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Joel Rubin:  Syria, Iran and the Red Lines Trap</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T17:27:51Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T17:27:55Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Joel Rubin</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/joel-rubin/</uri>
    </author>
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		        President Obama should stick to his red line policy toward Syria and avoid advancing a red line policy toward Iran that will tie his hands. That may frustrate his domestic critics, but it makes America&#039;s adversaries nervous.  And this is exactly where we should want our country&#039;s foreign policy to be.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/foreign-affairs&quot;&gt;Foreign Affairs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/war&quot;&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/iran-sanctions&quot;&gt;Iran Sanctions&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/iran&quot;&gt;Iran&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/diplomacy&quot;&gt;Diplomacy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/barack-obama&quot;&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/negotiations&quot;&gt;Negotiations&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nuclear-weapons&quot;&gt;Nuclear Weapons&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/cnn&quot;&gt;Cnn&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/new-york-times&quot;&gt;New York Times&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/neoconservatives&quot;&gt;Neoconservatives&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/benjamin-netanyahu&quot;&gt;Benjamin Netanyahu&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/syria-chemical-weapons&quot;&gt;Syria Chemical Weapons&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/israel&quot;&gt;Israel&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/syria&quot;&gt;Syria&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/north-korea&quot;&gt;North Korea&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-foreign-policy&quot;&gt;Obama Foreign Policy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/foreign-policy&quot;&gt;Foreign Policy&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Reince Priebus Issues Warning On Calls For Impeachment</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T16:49:09Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T16:49:02Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/the-news/</uri>
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		        As President Barack Obama&#039;s administration continues to face the fallout from three separate political scandals, some conservatives have been quick to...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/huffpolitics-blog&quot;&gt;HuffPolitics Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/reince-priebus-obama&quot;&gt;Reince Priebus Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/impeachment&quot;&gt;Impeachment&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/irs-scandal&quot;&gt;Irs Scandal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-benghazi&quot;&gt;Obama Benghazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/reince-priebus-impeachment&quot;&gt;Reince Priebus Impeachment&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/department-of-justice-ap&quot;&gt;Department of Justice Ap&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-impeachment&quot;&gt;Obama Impeachment&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/reince-priebus-obama-impeachment&quot;&gt;Reince Priebus Obama Impeachment&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/benghazi&quot;&gt;Benghazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama&quot;&gt;Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/reince-priebus-rnc&quot;&gt;Reince Priebus Rnc&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-scandals&quot;&gt;Obama Scandals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/reince-priebus-republicans&quot;&gt;Reince Priebus Republicans&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/reince-priebus&quot;&gt;Reince Priebus&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Raghida Dergham:  The Priorities of Russia&#039;s Stance on the Syrian Crisis</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T15:52:34Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T15:52:34Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Raghida Dergham</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/raghida-dergham/</uri>
    </author>
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://huffingtonpost.ca/">
		        However high-ranking an individual might be, or however &quot;full&quot; the powers they might be entrusted within the process of political transition in Syria,...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/russia&quot;&gt;Russia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/raghida&quot;&gt;Raghida&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/valdai&quot;&gt;Valdai&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/assad&quot;&gt;Assad&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama&quot;&gt;Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/un&quot;&gt;Un&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/putin&quot;&gt;Putin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/syria&quot;&gt;Syria&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/china&quot;&gt;China&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dergham&quot;&gt;Dergham&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/world&quot;&gt;World News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Report Details How Obama Plan Could Trim Deficit</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T15:51:52Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T15:51:55Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/the-news/</uri>
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		        WASHINGTON &amp;mdash; President Barack Obama&#039;s budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in h...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/deficit&quot;&gt;Deficit&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/cbo&quot;&gt;Cbo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-barack-obama&quot;&gt;President Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/budget&quot;&gt;Budget&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-budget&quot;&gt;Obama Budget&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/congressional-budget-office-report&quot;&gt;Congressional Budget Office Report&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/cbo-report&quot;&gt;Cbo Report.&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama&quot;&gt;Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/congressional-budget-office&quot;&gt;Congressional Budget Office&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Michael Brune:  The Overview Effect</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T15:48:18Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T15:48:19Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Michael Brune</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/michael-brune/</uri>
    </author>
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://huffingtonpost.ca/">
		        Few of us will ever venture past the 60-mile boundary that separates Earth and outer space. If you do, though, you&#039;re likely to experience something known as &quot;the overview effect&quot; -- a cognitive shift in how you perceive our planet.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tar-sands&quot;&gt;Tar Sands&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/natural-gas-drilling&quot;&gt;Natural Gas Drilling&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/arctic-drilling&quot;&gt;Arctic Drilling&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/natural-gas&quot;&gt;Natural Gas&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/climate-change&quot;&gt;Climate Change&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/barack-obama&quot;&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/overview-effect&quot;&gt;Overview Effect&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Peter M. Shane:  The NLRB, the IRS, and the Cancer of Senate Obstructionism</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T15:51:20Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T15:45:43Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Peter M. Shane</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/peter-m-shane/</uri>
    </author>
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		        What we are witnessing today in depressing, even contemptible form is a GOP-led congressional subversion of two of the most elementary norms on which our government rests.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/noel-canning-v-nlrb&quot;&gt;Noel Canning v. NLRB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/sec3&quot;&gt;Sec.3&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/sen-lamar-alexander&quot;&gt;Sen. Lamar Alexander&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/irs&quot;&gt;Irs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/other-courts&quot;&gt;Other Courts&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/guest-post&quot;&gt;Guest Post&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/workplace-and-environment-regulation&quot;&gt;Workplace and Environment Regulation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/economic&quot;&gt;Economic&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/separation-of-powers&quot;&gt;Separation of Powers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/constitutional-interpretation-and-change&quot;&gt;Constitutional Interpretation and Change&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-obstructionism&quot;&gt;Senate Obstructionism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/article-11&quot;&gt;Article 11&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/peter-shane&quot;&gt;Peter Shane&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nlrb&quot;&gt;Nlrb&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/labor-law&quot;&gt;Labor Law&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/executive-power&quot;&gt;Executive Power&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> OFA Talking Points Caution Members On Keystone</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T15:24:30Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T15:24:37Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/the-news/</uri>
    </author>
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://huffingtonpost.ca/">
		        Talking points being circulated by Organizing for Action, President Barack Obama&#039;s former campaign arm that now operates as a nonprofit organization s...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/keystone&quot;&gt;Keystone&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ofa&quot;&gt;Ofa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/organizing-for-action&quot;&gt;Organizing for Action&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/keystone-pipeline&quot;&gt;Keystone Pipeline&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/climate-change&quot;&gt;Climate Change&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/keystone-xl&quot;&gt;Keystone XL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/keystone-obama&quot;&gt;Keystone Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ofa-keystone&quot;&gt;Ofa Keystone&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/barack-obama&quot;&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ofa-talking-points&quot;&gt;Ofa Talking Points&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ofa-keystone-memo&quot;&gt;Ofa Keystone Memo&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Ian Reifowitz:  Say What? Benghazi, AP, and IRS Are &quot;Failures&quot; of &quot;Progressive Government&quot;, Says GOP Strategist</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T09:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T14:57:00Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Ian Reifowitz</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/ian-reifowitz/</uri>
    </author>
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://huffingtonpost.ca/">
		        Say what?&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&quot;Benghazi. The IRS. AP phone records. The failures for which Barack Obama will be remembered are not just those of one man or one administr...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/associated-press&quot;&gt;Associated Press&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/benghazi&quot;&gt;Benghazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/alex-castellanos&quot;&gt;Alex Castellanos&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/internal-revenue-service&quot;&gt;Internal Revenue Service&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/barack-obama&quot;&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/progressives&quot;&gt;Progressives&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/republicans&quot;&gt;Republicans&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Reid Goes &#039;Nuclear&#039;</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T14:33:50Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T14:33:53Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/the-news/</uri>
    </author>
    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://huffingtonpost.ca/">
		        Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has told top advisers that he is prepared to take action if Senate Republicans block three upcoming nominat...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-nominations&quot;&gt;Obama Nominations&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nuclear-option&quot;&gt;Nuclear Option&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/harry-reid-nuclear-option&quot;&gt;Harry Reid Nuclear Option&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-republicans&quot;&gt;Senate Republicans&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/judicial-nominations&quot;&gt;Judicial Nominations&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/gop-filibuster&quot;&gt;GOP Filibuster&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/filibuster-reform&quot;&gt;Filibuster Reform&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/harry-reid&quot;&gt;Harry Reid&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama&quot;&gt;Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-democrats&quot;&gt;Senate Democrats&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-majority-leader-harry-reid&quot;&gt;Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-gop&quot;&gt;Senate GOP&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Andy Ostroy:  Is the Scandal-Obsessed Republican Party Sounding Its Death Knell?</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T14:27:10Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T14:27:13Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Andy Ostroy</name>
        <uri>http://huffingtonpost.ca/andy-ostroy/</uri>
    </author>
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		        Imagine a Washington, D.C. where Republicans came to work each day fired up with renewed passion and zeal. A Congress where energized Republicans legislated in bi-partisan fashion on behalf of the American people.
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    <title>Philip Radford:  An Open Letter to the Congressional Committee Investigating Politically-Motivated IRS Audits</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T13:34:47Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T13:34:47Z</updated>
    
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		        Greenpeace is offering to testify about being the target of politically motivated audits in 2004, because regardless of which party holds power, these abuses are egregious and must stop.
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    <title> Why The Underwear-Bomber Leak Infuriated The Obama Administration</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T13:28:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-17T13:28:00Z</updated>
    
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		        (Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his  own.)                By Jack Shafer                May 17 (Reuters) - Journalists gasp a...
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    <title> Obama To Honor This Singer-Songwriter</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T12:55:25Z</published>
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		        WASHINGTON &amp;mdash; President Barack Obama is putting on a show at the White House next week for singer-songwriter Carole King.&lt;br /&gt;
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She&#039;s the first woman ...
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    <title> Palin Rips Obama Over &#039;Scandalous Hat Trick&#039;</title>
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    <published>2013-05-17T12:33:07Z</published>
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		        Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) ripped President Barack Obama Thursday over what she called a &quot;scandalous hat trick.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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&quot;This scandalous hat trick...
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