Eugene Robinson
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Same candidate keeps winning GOP debatesNov 14, 2011 4:00 am - Don't laugh too hard at Rick Perry for his mortifying episode of brain-lock at Wednesday's GOP presidential candidates' debate. His opponents managed to remember their l...
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The Mitt might not fitNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - The Republican Party’s inevitable decision to nominate Mitt Romney for president is starting to look evitable after all. That’s certainly not a consensus view among the...
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Let Herman be goneNov 04, 2011 5:00 am - Responding to his insurgent campaign’s first crisis, Herman Cain was upbeat and defiant. “To quote my chief of staff and all the people around this country, ‘Let Herman ...
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Climate change just got hotterOct 28, 2011 5:00 am - For the clueless or cynical die-hards who deny global warming, it’s getting awfully cold out there. The latest icy blast of reality comes from an eminent scientist whom...
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At a loss for a world viewOct 24, 2011 5:00 am - The demise of Moammar Gadhafi is big news around the world. Note to the Republican presidential candidates: This will come as a shock, but there are lots of other countr...
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Raising CainOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - Just be patient and you, too, can lead the polls for the Republican presidential nomination. Witness the ascent of Herman Cain. Don’t laugh. “There’s a difference betwe...
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Occupy the momentOct 14, 2011 5:00 am - Occupy Wall Street and its kindred protests around the country are inept, incoherent and hopelessly quixotic. But I love ‘em. I love every little thing about these glor...
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A plan that fights backSep 23, 2011 4:00 am - “Class warfare!” scream the Republicans, in a voice usually reserved for phrases such as “Run for your lives!” Spare us the histrionics. The GOP and its upper-crust pat...
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Where are the compassionate conservatives?Sep 19, 2011 4:45 am - We heard plenty of contradictions, distortions and untruths at the Republican candidates' tea party debate, but we heard shockingly little compassion — and almost no ack...
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Recognize that it’s overSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - The war our enemies began on Sept. 11, 2001, is long over. Perhaps now, after 10 years of anxiety and self-doubt, we can acknowledge our victory and begin the postwar re...