Eugene Robinson
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Obama has little to fear about 2012Mar 05, 2011 11:00 pm - For all their bluster about making Barack Obama a one-term president, Republicans are assembling what looks like a remarkably weak field of candidates for the 2012 elect...
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Give Gadhafi a real messageFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - President Obama pledged that “the entire world is watching” the horror in Libya, but watching isn't nearly enough. There is much more that world leaders — beginning with...
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Whistling Dixie — againFeb 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Does Haley Barbour really have a warped and offensive view of America’s racial history? Or is he just playing a dangerous game? Perhaps both. The Mississippi governor, ...
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The long, bumpy road ahead for EgyptFeb 11, 2011 11:00 pm - For the jubilant revolutionaries of Egypt, now comes the hard part: dismantling the system of coercion, cronyism and corruption that sustained President Hosni Mubarak's ...
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GOP pledge is looking more like a fantasyJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Despite what you might have heard, the coming battle on Capitol Hill is not really about “government spending” in the abstract. It's about two radically different vision...
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Keep it civil, yes, but don't keep silentJan 15, 2011 12:00 am - The powerful elegy that President Obama delivered in Tucson was a big step toward his long-held goal of transforming the nation's choleric and dysfunctional political cu...
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In Dallas, a sociological bomb defusedJan 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Race still matters in America and justice is not completely blind. Anyone who believes otherwise should examine the case of Cornelius Dupree Jr., who was ruled innocent ...
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Politicians stalked by snowstormsDec 31, 2010 10:00 pm - If you're a politician, beware of snow. It can bury a career. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie are learning that lesson the hard ...
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'Cyberwar' affects us allDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - The most important legacy of the WikiLeaks affair will almost surely be the rapidly escalating cyberwar that the group's renegade disclosures have sparked. If you think ...
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Congress: Hold your nose and back compromiseDec 10, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Approve the lousy deal. It pains me to write those words, because the agreement President Obama negotiated with Republicans on tax cuts is really quite aw...