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Fox NewsSchieffer: Modern American politics is vulgarCBS NewsCBS News chief Washington correspondent Bob Schieffer spoke with CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley about the coarsening our political discourse Thursday, saying it's not a Democratic or Republican issue, but a question of how the office of the ...Obama exchange with Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer reveals his testy sideWashington PostObama and incivility: A presidential traditionUSA...  

Christian Science MonitorCheapseats: Thomas not talking politicsToronto SunBy Don Brennan ,Ottawa Sun Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas talks to the media following the NHL all-star fantasy draft at the Casino du Lac-Leamy on Thursday night. Thomas said he followed his conscience by refusing to visit the White House with ...Tim Thomas skips White House visit: Did his political statement backfire?Washington PostPolitics and HockeyToronto Star...  

Myjoyonline.comClinton: Done with the 'high wire' of politics. Really.Washington Post (blog)Clinton: Done with the 'high wire' of politics. Really. By Karen DeYoung President Obama greeted Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at his State of the Union address earlier this week. (Win McNamee — Getty Images) Like President Obama, ...Hillary Clinton says she's done with the 'high wire' of politicsFirstpostClinton wants to step off political...  

Los Angeles TimesA political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington BeltwayWashington PostWASHINGTON — A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012: WHAT HAPPENED: FLORIDA DEBATE, PART 2: The campaign got hot in Florida, with Newt Gingrich accusing top rival Mitt Romney and the super ...A political tip sheet for the rest of usBoston.comAt GOP debate, Romney deletes '94...  

Campus ProgressWhy Progressives Should Oppose A Constitutional Amendment to End Corporate ...Huffington PostConservatives laud the ruling's protection of corporate political expenditures and believe nothing needs fixing. Progressives, on the other hand, almost universally decry the Court's ham-fisted, activist ruling and rue its implications for our ...Why campaign spending rules hurt small businessCNNCitizens United v. FEC decision proves...  

The Daily StarWhat Sheldon Adelson's Gingrich Gifts Say About Money in PoliticsTIMECitizens did not declare, for the first time, that a rich guy like Adelson can give unlimited amounts to cash to a political group that savages one candidate on another's behalf. Big donors have had that ability for a while. In the 2000 GOP primaries, ...Newt Gingrich's Shadowy Billionaire BackerThe AtlanticThe $5 million check that saved Newt GingrichAtlanta...  

Telegraph.co.uk (blog)Santorum: Gingrich moon plan "crass politics"CBS NewsRepublican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Thursday accused rival Newt Gingrich of "crass politics" for visiting Florida's NASA-dependent "Space Coast" and promising to build a permanent US base on the moon in eight years.Newt Gingrich: the Mr Toad of American politicsTelegraph.co.uk (blog)Santorum: Moon base idea is 'crass politics'Politico (blog)all 570 news...  

Violence over recent round of parliamentary elections has killed at least 10 and injured over 400