6 Reasons We're Feeling Debate Fatigue
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We say we want to get to know our choices. So why do we still whine and whinny about too many debates? Rude audiences, a lack of spontaneity and the boring, lecture-style presentation are taking their toll on viewers. More at npr.org >>
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SuperTintin To The Rescue | Daily Download
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r\n We\'re trying something new on the site (because, well, why not?). Howie Kurtz and I found a video device on the Web that records Skype video calls. We tried ... More at daily-download.com >>
As Polls Tighten, Michigan Voters Weigh Importance Of Social Issues
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Mitt Romney has cut deeply into the substantial lead Rick Santorum held earlier this month. Romney\'s campaign and superPAC are flooding the airwaves with attacks on Rick Santorum. More at npr.org >>
Rick Santorum Faces a Grilling at CNN Debate
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Howard Kurtz on the challenges Santorum faces at the CNN debate defusing some explosive social issues. More at thedailybeast.com >>
It\'s ScuttleButton Time!
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And, in the category of Best ScuttleButton Puzzle of the Week, the winner is ... More at npr.org >>
Presidential Hopefuls Blame Gas Prices On Obama
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Gasoline prices are up nearly 20 cents from a month ago. High prices at the pumps could turn into a liability for President Obama if Republicans have their way. The White House insists its policies are not to blame. More at npr.org >>
Protesters: GOP Candidates Don\'t DREAM Halfway
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Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum have supported the DREAM Act\'s path to citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants through military service, but not higher education. Immigration rights activists in Arizona protested Romney\'s partial su pport of of the DREAM Act. More at npr.org >>
Christie Vetoes Marriage Equality Bill; Newark Mayor Blasts Referendum: \'Creating Different Classes of Citizenship
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Today, the Maryland House of Delegates passed a marriage equality bill. It goes to the state Senate, and if it passes, the Democratic governor, Martin O\'Malley, is man enough not only to sign it, but to go out and campaign for it:\r\n\r\nThat would ... More at crooksandliars.com >>
Worry over Mitt Romney sparks talk of Tampa - Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Martin
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Some Republican activists are desperately looking for alternatives.\r\n More at politico.com >>
Rick Santorums Trial by Media Focused on Birth Control
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The former senator\'s campaign says the press is unfairly targeting him. More at thedailybeast.com >>
Politics In The News
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Renee Montagne talks with NPR\'s Mara Liasson about Rick Santorum and some of the other Republican candidates who are running for president. More at npr.org >>
Broadcast Auction To Pay For Payroll Tax Holliday
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Congress has approved an extended payroll tax holiday. One of the ways it will be paid for is through federal auctions of sections of the broadcast spectrum to wireless companies. But consumers are not likely to see the benefits for years. More at npr.org >>
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Santorum Shows He\'ll Fire Back In Michigan Ad Wars
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Unlike the other GOP candidates who\'ve emerged to take on Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and the superPAC supporting him seem to have the resources to fight back. The battle is taking place on the airwaves in Michigan, which along with Arizona holds its pri mary Feb. 28. More at npr.org >>
Romney Loses Ariz. Co-Chairman Amid Allegations
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Mitt Romney parted ways with his Arizona campaign co-chairman after allegations of misconduct made by a man with whom the campaign official previously had a relationship. More at npr.org >>
Week In News: Payroll Tax Cut, China VP Visit
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In a victory for the White House, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed an extension of the payroll tax cut on Friday after weeks of refusal. Host Mary Louise Kelly speaks with James Fallows of The Atlantic about the political reasoning behind the vote. More at npr.org >>
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