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Protesters pray while participating in a 'Stand Up for Religious Freedom' rally in front of the Department of Health and Human Services March 23, 2012 in Washington. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

The ACLU abandons support of religious freedom

Daniel Allott · June 29, 2015 7:18 pm

As governor of Florida, Bush signed several pieces of pro-life legislation into law during one of the most controversial pro-life battles in recent memory. (AP)

Beltway Confidential

Is Jeb Bush the most pro-life 2016 presidential candidate?

Daniel Allott · June 26, 2015 9:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, left, R-Kans., and Senate Majority Whip Trent Lott talk to reporters on the White House lawn April 26, 1986, after meeting with President Reagan. (AP Photo)Â

Beltway Confidential

Bob Dole and Trent Lott: Senate working again under McConnell

Daniel Allott · June 24, 2015 7:53 pm

Vermin Supreme's political platform includes a pony for every American and zombie apocalypse awareness. (Getty)Â

Beltway Confidential

Five former presidential candidates even more ridiculous than Donald Trump

Daniel Allott · June 19, 2015 4:01 am

there is one issue thatÃ¢â¬â¢s a curious exception to the countryÃ¢â¬â¢s shift to the Left on social and cultural issues: abortion. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

The social issue Republicans can still win with

Daniel Allott · June 3, 2015 10:44 pm

Economists are blaming the poor numbers on the bad winter weather and the consequent decline in consumer spending, among other "transitory" factors. (Getty Image)

Beltway Confidential

U.S. halfway to a recession?

Daniel Allott · May 29, 2015 6:36 pm

Donald Trump speaks at the First in the Nation Republican Leadership Summit April 18, 2015 in Nashua, N.H. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

The GOP’s Donald Trump problem

Daniel Allott · May 26, 2015 9:00 am

In all, former neurosurgeon Ben Carson and political outsider has raised over $30 million for his campaign.Â (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Ben Carson’s non-transferable skills

Daniel Allott · May 12, 2015 9:00 am

Report Card

Daniel Allott · January 5, 2009 5:00 am

The Good News About Bad Drivers

Daniel Allott · July 19, 2007 3:00 am

A Non-Credible Threat

Daniel Allott · March 23, 2007 3:00 am

A Tale of Two Humanities

Daniel Allott · December 20, 2006 4:00 am