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From a referendum to a choice
Mark Mellman - 02/14/12 19:47 PM ET

The natural state of an election involving an incumbent, particularly a presidential election, is to be a referendum on that…  Read more ››

Campaign costs will keep rising
Dr. David Hill - 02/14/12 19:44 PM ET

A few election cycles back, I was asked to be an expert witness in a case challenging one state’s campaign…  Read more ››

Obama’s phony recovery
Dick Morris - 02/14/12 18:11 PM ET

President Obama, faced with no recovery from the recession as he enters an election year, has come up…  Read more ››

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Editorials

House GOP tries a new way
The Hill Editors - 02/14/12 19:17 PM ET

House Republican leaders, having experienced the public-relations nightmare of the payroll tax debate late last year, decided this week not… 

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)
The Hill Editors - 02/13/12 20:34 PM ET

House Republican leaders are scheduled this week to seek a floor vote on a major transportation bill that would be… 

Member vs. member
The Hill Editors - 02/07/12 19:55 PM ET

The political spotlight in recent months has focused on the Republican presidential primary and President Obama’s reelection prospects.… 

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Op-ed

Losing credibility with Catholics
Peter M. Leibold - 02/14/12 19:19 PM ET

In 2008, Catholics voted for President Obama over Arizona Sen. John McCain (R) by a 9-point margin (54 percent to… 

A plan to save Europe
J. Morton Davis - 02/13/12 20:30 PM ET

Perhaps some would argue it’s none of our business and we should therefore refrain from giving any gratuitous advice to… 

After the war: Reaching our at-risk veterans
Retired Brig. Gen. Stephen N. Xenakis - 02/07/12 19:57 PM ET

President Obama opened his State of the Union address paying tribute to our military and invoking the miracle of post-World… 

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Letters

Make stopping automatic defense cuts top priority
From retired Air Force Sgt. Adrian Cronauer - 02/02/12 18:38 PM ET

Notably absent from President Obama’s State of the Union speech (“Obama cranks up populist pitch,” Jan. 24) was any plan… 

Mortgage tax credit could jump-start housing market
Bruce Hahn, president of the American Homeowners Grassroots - 01/18/12 19:23 PM ET

Re: “Bernanke calls for more action to revive the housing sector,” Jan. 4… 

Deep budget cuts endanger crucial US defense exports
Gordon England, former deputy secretary of Defense, Fort Worth, Texas - 01/17/12 19:55 PM ET

With budgets shrinking, exports like the F-35 sale to Japan (and the recently announced F-16 sales to Iraq and Oman… 

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