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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.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli, left, greets Democratic challenger Terry McCauliffe at the start of the Virginia Bar Association convention debate at the Homestead in Hot Springs, Va. Saturday, July 20. (AP/Steve Helber)
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Off-year elections will turn on personal factors, not issues

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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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Crime bankrupts Detroit, public unions mug two California cities

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Not everyone wants to be CEO
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Not everyone wants to be CEO

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About one month after the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Aug. 6, 1945, an allied correspondent examines the landscape of destruction at Hiroshima, Japan. (AP Photo)
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Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the right thing to do

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University of California, Berkeley students walk through Sather Gate. A column by a reader of applications at the college has raised questions about discrimination in college admissions. (AP File)
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Cheating is rife in college — by admissions officers

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Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has drawn criticism, but not concerning his aptitude as an economist. (Getty Images File)
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Colleagues rally to support Larry Summers

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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is leading several potential Republican presidential nominees, a Monmouth University poll finds, but with less than half the vote. (AP File)
Beltway Confidential

Another underwhelming Hillary Clinton poll showing

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Republicans want to repeal and replace Obamacare, a move the party didn't try with Social Security or Medicare after those measures were enacted. (Thinkstock)
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Democrats own Obamacare, and its political costs keep rising

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Afghan demonstrators set fire to a representation of the Israeli flag during a rally marking Al-Quds Day in Kabul on Friday. (AP/Rahmat Gul)
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Via Meadia: Obama Mideast policies in shambles

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Congress can take away your entitlements
Beltway Confidential

Congress can take away your entitlements

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