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    Michael Barone

    Michael Barone is the senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, a resident fellow emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute, and the longtime co-author of The Almanac of American Politics.

    A South Carolina man took it up on himself to tend the lawn around the Lincoln Memorial during the government shutdown. (Photo: Alex Brandon/AP)
    Beltway Confidential

    Civil War over: South Carolinian cuts grass at Lincoln Memorial

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    October 9, 2013 4:00 am
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    In the United Kingdom since the 1960s, voters have often given negative job ratings to the governments of the day. Yet incumbent parties have won most general elections. (AP File)
    Columnists

    Voters to politicians: Both parties are blundering

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    October 9, 2013 4:00 am
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    (Thinkstock Image)
    Beltway Confidential

    Government just doesn’t get the information age

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    October 8, 2013 4:00 am
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    America's current demography -- with Democratic voters clustered in central cities, certain suburbs and university towns, and Republican voters spread more evenly around the country -- the House is an uphill climb for the Democrats. (Thinkstock)
    Beltway Confidential

    Why Democrats aren’t likely to take the House in 2014

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    October 7, 2013 4:00 am
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    The state of journalism is strong, as evidenced by the talented writers and analysts working in D.C. (Thinkstock)
    Beltway Confidential

    Competing peaceful Egyptian demonstrations in DC

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    October 6, 2013 4:00 am
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    President Wilson used the Espionage Act of 1917 to infringe more on civil liberties than any subsequent administration.
    Beltway Confidential

    Obama administration cracks down on journalists more than any since Woodrow Wilson

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    October 6, 2013 4:00 am
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    The big winners in the economy he foresees will be those who can work with and harness machine intelligence and those who can manage and market such people.
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    Tyler Cowen’s future shock: No more average people

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    October 6, 2013 4:00 am
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    Even the commemoration of Constitution Day, the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution, exposes the hyperpartisan divide in Congress. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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    Blame James Madison for the government shutdown

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    October 2, 2013 4:00 am
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    Obama's weakness on Syria and his refusal to negotiate on government spending has produced a situation in which
    Beltway Confidential

    Obama’s fecklessness leads to American decline

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    October 1, 2013 4:00 am
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    If only Obamacare had been passed with careful deliberation
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    If only Obamacare had been passed with careful deliberation

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    September 28, 2013 12:00 am
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