Michael Barone

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Mickey Kaus: Obama’s liberalism ‘a sort of cargo cult’

Michael Barone · July 31, 2013 4:00 am

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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Republicans supported overturned Voting Rights section

Michael Barone · July 30, 2013 4:00 am

In 2009, the Democrats held majorities in the House and Senate, but the loss of several Blue Dog Democrats has hurt the party. (AP File)

GOP not the only fractured party; Dems have problems, too

Michael Barone · July 29, 2013 4:00 am

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Is Hillary Clinton a sure thing in 2016?

Michael Barone · July 26, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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More recent Hispanic immigrants less Democratic

Michael Barone · July 26, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama walks from the Oval Office to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, July 26, 2013. Obama is spending the day at Camp David with members of his cabinet and their families. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama’s latest pivot to economy short on policy

Michael Barone · July 26, 2013 4:00 am

The most important single fact about Mrs. Thatcher, Charles Moore says, is not that she was a conservative but that she was a woman, ready to use her charms as well as her intellect in dealing with men. (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)

A woman in full: Margaret Thatcher gets her due in new biography

Michael Barone · July 26, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama delivers a speech during a Labor Day event sponsored by the Metro Detroit Central Labor Council on September 5, 2011 in Detroit. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

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Obama’s vision of Detroit fails

Michael Barone · July 24, 2013 4:00 am

George Zimmerman

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Detroit Council: Investigate George Zimmerman

Michael Barone · July 24, 2013 4:00 am

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A system for picking best presidential candidates

Michael Barone · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

Polls show that attitudes in some Arab and Muslim countries are more negative now that during the George W. Bush presidency. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Obama finds foreign affairs do not bend to his whims

Michael Barone · July 14, 2013 4:00 am

Gov. Brian Schweitzer, D-Mont., could prove a strong challenger for the seat being vacated by Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus. (AP File)

With Dems on defensive, GOP has chance to recapture Senate

Michael Barone · July 12, 2013 4:00 am