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Scary: The government gets to seize your laptop or digital camera … just because they can
By Robert Schlesinger My colleague Alex Kingsbury has a great article today detailing a little-noticed but really pretty scary government program. How does it work? When you re-enter the country, customs officials seize the laptops and other electronic media of … Continue reading
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Scott McClellan’s memoir
By Robert Schlesinger Man, what I wouldn’t have done for pub like this. But the question isn’t what I would or should have done, but what any of us should have done if in the same position that Scott McClellan … Continue reading
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Bush & McCain: How tightly intertwined
By Robert Schlesinger So how closely should McCain embrace — or give the Heisman to — Bush? Click on over to U.S. News’ Public Opinion and weigh in.
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politicalbooks.com loves White House Ghosts!
By Robert Schlesinger I don’t know who runs “Political books,” but I think I love them. They call White House Ghosts “masterful” and have this to add: In White House Ghosts, Robert Schlesinger has written a masterfully evenhanded rendering of … Continue reading
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Gerry: Put A Lid On It
By John Aloysius Farrell Dear Ms. Ferraro. As the guy who wrote the book on Tip O’Neill, I make it a practice to be very careful when responding to folks who choose a political issue or incident and ask, “Whaddya … Continue reading
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Barry Bites Back
By John Aloysius Farrell Good. Now do it again tomorrow, and for the next 150 days.
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What We Know Now
By John Aloysius Farrell BERKELEY, CA. – I am on the road, and writing from one of the sturdier precincts of WantObamaLand. And I will tell you this at the start: Californians are refreshingly normal. We in DC are the … Continue reading
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The Great Kensington Starbucks War
By John Aloysius Farrell KENSINGTON, Md. – We are celebrating, in my little Maryland town (proud motto: “Where The Train Still Stops”) the re-opening of the Safeway. The division and anger that has marked our little suburban community has been … Continue reading
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