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Oh, Dear.

Obama, you know, calling President Obama weak and disappointing. — Transcript of Politico’s Glenn Thrush interviewing Clinton, published today Okay, so Clinton knows there’s a big difference between Democrats and…

Paul Waldman conflates two entirely different things about media coverage: media coverage of and about Trump himself and media coverage of Republican congressional policy proposals. He’s right about one of those things, but clearly wrong about the other.

…Congress to repeal the Obama administration’s rule under Dodd-Frank making financial advisers legal fiduciaries. In a story last week titled “Obama vetoes legislation to thwart financial adviser rule,” the Associated…

Obama Administration Foolishness, Part 1

When the question is asked whether the Obama Administration are fools or liars—and a certain Chicago mayoral candidate is often nominated as both—you can be certain discussion of “the public…