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In most years Clinton'sÂ calculated approach would be a strength, but the cloud of scandal casting a shadow over this year's campaign has made her appear flat-footed.Â (AP Photo File/Charlie Neibergall)

Expect to hear the 5 following phrases from Hillary

Alex Smith · October 13, 2015 4:01 am

Members the Knights of Columbus gather near a statue of Christopher Columbus during the 13th annual Columbus Day Commemoration Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, in Trenton, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Columbus Day revisited

cole-simmons · October 12, 2015 4:01 am

Bahar Mustafa ofÂ Goldsmiths College in London.Â (Photo courtesy of Facebook)

Is it a criminal offense to tweet ‘Kill All White Men’?

Dan Hannan · October 12, 2015 4:01 am

(This a Creative Commons licensed photo. Source images: Elephant/Visnu Pitiyanuvath's Flickr photostream; Donkey/Don DeBold's and Klearchos Kapoutsis' Flickr photostreams.)

Are both parties demonstrating they’re incapable of governing?

Michael Barone · October 12, 2015 4:01 am

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., is being brought up by many as a potential speaker of the House. (AP file photo/Richard Drew)

Memo to Paul Ryan

Hugh Hewitt · October 11, 2015 9:00 pm

Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., introduced the amendment to remove a contentiousÂ provision, which was not included by voice vote.Â (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Beltway Confidential

Can House conservatives be leaders, not rebels?

W. James Antle III · October 9, 2015 4:01 am

In this June 9, 1987 file photo, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., waves from his train as he leaves Wilmington, Del., after announcing his candidacy for president. (AP Photo/George Widman)

Beltway Confidential

Looking back at Joe Biden’s previous presidential runs

Jason Russell · October 9, 2015 4:01 am

Protecting born-alive survivors of abortion is not a Republican issue, or a Democrat issue; it is a test of our basic humanity and who we are as a human family. (AP Photo)

Let’s pass the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

Rep Trent Franks · October 8, 2015 4:01 am

Many articles grossly overstate how expensive it is to live in the D.C. area. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

No, you don’t need to earn $77k to live in D.C.

Timothy P. Carney · October 7, 2015 9:17 pm

On Tuesday, Republican Sen. Charles Grassley took to the floor to implore his GOP colleagues not to change the filibuster. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Senior GOP senator: Keep the filibuster, we’ll need it again someday

Byron York · October 7, 2015 4:49 pm

The right to vote on workplace unionization and the right to consent to funding political causes are more than justÂ issues of basic fairness for employees. (AP Photo)

White House summit is muzzle, not megaphone, of worker voice

Richard Berman, Newt Gingrich · October 7, 2015 4:02 am

K Street Republicans such as Tennessee's Stephen Fincher are teaming up with Nancy Pelosi and the White House this week to try and revive Ex-Im. (AP File Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Export-Import Bank’s job-loss fables

Timothy P. Carney · October 6, 2015 10:17 pm