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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.

Audience members hold signs during a Democratic Party news conference about extending unemployment insurance benefits, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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The Democrats’ feckless attacks on income inequality

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Liz Cheney has ended her Senate candidacy in Wyoming, citing family health concerns. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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Why Liz Cheney’s Senate candidacy was doomed

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House Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies subcommittee Chairman Rep. Frank Wolf, R-Va., left, and the subcommittee's ranking member Rep. Chaka Fattah, D-Pa., listen to testimony on Capitol Hill in April 2013. Wolf has announced plans to retire. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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House retirements, on balance, slightly favor Republicans

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Hispanics are bound to form some larger percentage of the electorate than the 10 percent recorded in the 2012 exit poll. And one that inevitably will be targeted by both parties and many candidates. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Hispanic vote up for grabs after Obama’s setbacks

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If China's leaders seem determined to block democracy internally, they have also been moving to rally nationalist feeling by aggressive moves against China's neighbors. (Getty images File)
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China may face a revolution of rising expectations

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Why did so many people move out of Detroit? The quick answer: crime abetted by welfare. (AP File)
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Flashback Column: Michael Barone on bankruptcies in Detroit and California

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Look for less, not more, traffic in the future

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Mexico's President Enrique Peña Nieto holds up the documents he signed to enact his proposed energy reforms at the National Palace in Mexico City on Dec. 20. The sweeping reforms approved by state legislators allow private companies to explore for and produce oil and gas, capping a remarkable series of legislative victories by the Mexican leader. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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Overdue reforms boost Mexico — and the United States

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The education sector needs to be opened up to more competition, Michael Barone writes. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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America’s market sector develops skills our education system leaves untapped

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Flashback Column: Michael Barone on what Obama could learn from FDR
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Flashback Column: Michael Barone on what Obama could learn from FDR

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