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Group therapy for conservatives
WASHINGTON -- If this week's Conservative Political Action Conference were a papal conclave, black smoke would be billowing from the chimney at the Gaylord Convention Center. The cardinals of the conservative movement, assembling for their annual...
Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Chris Christie, Mitt Romney, Government, Parties and Movements
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Goldberg: What Rand Paul got right
I hope I'm not too late to the fight. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Filibuster: In a March 12 column about Rand Paul, Sen. Lindsey Graham was identified as (R-Ky.). He is from South Carolina. -------------------- Last week, freshman Sen....
Tags: U.S. Senate, John McCain, FBI, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Marco Rubio, Rand Paul go head-to-head at CPAC conference
FORT WASHINGTON, MD -- High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential possibilities suggested that noneconomic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover. Beyond pocketbook concerns,...
Tags: Michele Bachmann, Scott Walker, U.S. Military, Bob McDonnell, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dr. Ben Carson announces his retirement, hints at political future
– Johns Hopkins Hospital's Dr. Ben Carson tested the political waters Saturday at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where many said he would be a popular Republican contender for the White House. Carson's speech was met with several...
Tags: CNN (tv network), Ted Cruz, Baltimore County, Government, Benjamin Solomon Carson, Sr.
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Time to rethink, rewrite the rules of conduct for warfare
WASHINGTON - In choice of both topic and foil, Rand Paul's now legendary Senate filibuster was a stroke of political genius. The topic was, ostensibly, very narrow: Does the president have the constitutional authority to put a drone-launched Hellfire...
Tags: Lawyers, The Washington Post, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama
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A federal judge lifts the cone of silence over national security letters
A federal judge in San Francisco on Friday ruled unconstitutional one of the most controversial features of the Patriot Act: the ability of the FBI to demand records from phone companies, Internet service providers, banks and credit agencies in complete...Tags: Police Investigations, National Security, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Toomey to CPAC: Still haunted by 2012 presidential campaign
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey said he’s still “haunted” by the Republicans’ failed presidential campaign and warned against their losing the debate on federal spending. Toomey crisscrossed the state as a loyal...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Mitt Romney, Government, Conservative Political Action Conference, Barack Obama
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Rand Paul Is Right About Drones
The Hartford CourantRand Paul's now legendary Senate filibuster was a stroke of political genius. The topic was, ostensibly, very narrow: Does the president have the constitutional authority to put a drone-launched Hellfire missile through your kitchen — you, a good...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Congress, The Washington Post, Eric Holder, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Tea Party Movement, Career and Workplace, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Secrets no president should keep
In the divided world of American politics, it's not easy to find an issue on which the legal affairs correspondent for the Nation and the former chairman of the American Conservative Union agree. But we've found one: the crucial importance of transparency...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Justice System, Government, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senate debate over drones divides Republican Party
WASHINGTON -- A sudden debate over the potential use of unmanned drones against terrorist suspects in the United States touched off a power struggle within the Republican Party on Thursday, even as the Senate confirmed President Obama’s CIA...Tags: National Security, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Senate, Television Industry, Government
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What Rand Paul got right
I hope I'm not too late to the fight. Last week, freshman Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, held an old-fashioned filibuster against the nomination of John Brennan to head the CIA. Mr. Paul's stated reason for taking to the floor and talking for...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., U.S. Senate, John McCain, FBI, Politics
Mar 18, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 12, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 17, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 17, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
Mar 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 14, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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