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» Does Obama want to be the pot president?

Obama, who used marijuana as a teenager, has suggested that weed is no more dangerous than alcohol.

» Iran bill heads to Senate floor, depends on beating back amendments

Support for the bipartisan legislation is strong.

» Timothy P. Carney: When battling Hillary, it’s the cronyism, stupid

Republicans seeking to beat Hillary Clinton in 2016 need only bring attention to her record of cronyism.

» Republicans stop worrying, learn to love nuclear option

A procedure called the “nuclear option” allows lawmakers to change the voting threshold to just 51 votes.

» Republicans could push multiple goals through budget reconciliation

The GOP could pass up to three bills using reconciliation without provoking a major procedural fight.

» Editorial: Why police shootings matter for everyone

The worst crime, after all, is the corruption of that which society holds in highest regard.

» In trade pitch to Dems, Obama has to watch his right flank too

“[Fast track] isn’t about trade. It’s about Obama’s … desire to re-write the economic rules of the world.”

» Obama issues stern warning to Iran on Yemen

“[W]e’re not sending them obscure messages; we send them very direct messages about it.”

» Op-Ed: Why Republicans don’t believe in global warming

Environmentalism is a faith without joy, a religion lacking hope of redemption.

» Philip Klein: Walker’s bizarre drift to immigration protectionism

Walker now believes that American workers should be protected from competition with illegal immigrants.

» Senators aim to squash tar sands ban

A group of senators introduced a bill to end a federal ban on fuel from Canadian tar sands and shale.

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