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The Supreme Court hears oral argument today in Pottawattamie County v McGee, wherein they will have to decide if prosecutors have immunity from lawsuits even if they frame someone for murder.
On one side of the case being argued are Iowa prosecutors...
The loss of a Republican seat in NY-23 under highly unusual circumstances notwithstanding, yesterday was a good day for Republicans. After crushing defeats in successive elections, they won back the Virginia governor’s office in a blowout and ...
Via Kevin Drum, I have learned that current Senate version of the health reform bill would provide for insurance payments for Christian Science prayer treatments–and probably other “spiritual” treatments as well.
Reporting from Was...
A minor buzz was generated yesterday by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s veto message to the state assembly:
It seems that, if one ignores the first two and last two paragraphs, there’s a hidden message spelled out by the firs...
CNN has dropped to fourth place in the cable news business it invented. And Fox continues to rise while under fire from the administration.
CNN, which invented the cable news network more than two decades ago, will hit a new competitive low with it...
The next episode of OTB Radio, our BlogTalkRadio program, will record and air live from 5:30-6:30 Eastern.
Dave Schuler and I will talk about President Obama’s newest new Afghanistan strategy. Other topics will likely come up as well.
We’ll also be...
The CBO has completed an analysis where non-group health care policies will increase in price somewhat substantially, but with those increased costs being offset by subsidies. The bottom line for non-group policies,
CBO and JCT estimate that the...
As promised, “Obama’s Afghanistan Speech: Reactions From Around the World” is up at New Atlanticist.
The focus is on European reactions which are rather mixed. The key players are, with the glaring exception of Germany’s Angela Merkel, all saying...
