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The Big Story Mitt Romney scored a hard-won, home state triumph in Michigan and powered to victory in Arizona Tuesday night, gaining a two-state primary sweep over Rick Santorum and precious momentum in the most turbulent Republican presidential race in a generation. "On to the March contests," he said, looking ahead to next week's Super Tuesday races in ten states, which could go a long way toward determining the Republican who will take on Democratic President Barack Obama this fall. READ MORE | ||||||
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Change You Can Believe In Recapturing some of the magic of his fiery 2008 campaign speeches, President Obama delivered a resounding defense of the bailout of the American auto industry before 1,700 screaming fans at the United Auto Workers convention in Washington on Tuesday. READ MORE | ||||||
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Recall Election A new Public Policy Polling survey suggests that Democrats are gaining ground in the election to recall Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who trails leading Democratic candidates by slim margins as his popularity hits new lows. Only 47 percent of voters approve of Walker, compared to 52 percent who disapprove. Among independents, those numbers dip to 43 percent approval with 55 percent disapproval. Will Russ Feingold now jump into the race? READ MORE | ||||||
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On The Grift A controversial Alabama bill that requires women seeking an abortion to submit first to either a trans-vaginal or trans-abdominal ultrasound -- labeled by one state senator as "state-sanctioned rape" -- was moved through the state senate's Health Committee last week by Sen. Greg Reed, its Republican chair. In a not-so-shocking coincidence, Reed would personally benefit from the bill's passage: He currently serves as vice president of Preferred Medical Systems, a company that sells ultrasound equipment. READ MORE | ||||||
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Featured Column: Leonard Pitts Jr. If you are waiting for the punch line, sorry, but there isn't one. Bob Morris, an Indiana state legislator, recently attacked the Girl Scouts in a letter to his colleagues urging them to vote down a nonbinding resolution honoring the group on its centennial. The cookie-peddling Scouts, he wrote, actually serve as the "tactical arm" of Planned Parenthood. He called it a "radicalized" group with a homosexual agenda that promotes abortion while seeking "the destruction of traditional American values." READ MORE | ||||||
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Featured Column: Gene Lyons If he weren't so smug, it would almost be possible to feel sorry for Mitt Romney. Beyond the flip-flopping, has any worse actor ever attempted the role of presidential candidate? It's beyond Romney's powers to persuade most people of his sincerity about things he does believe, much less the many tenets of contemporary GOP faith he probably doesn't share -- assuming for the sake of argument that anybody, including himself, knows which is which. READ MORE | ||||||
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