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President Obama All Action, Congress All Talk on Immigration Reform

Like Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, and George H.W. Bush, President Barack Obama is using his executive authority to tackle immigration problems. Specifically, President Obama announced last night that he is inviting more than four million illegal immigrants who…

President Obama Shows Sharp Wit at Correspondents Dinner

President Barack Obama addressed the White House Correspondents Dinner last night. As usual, the President leveraged his executive gravitas into sharp comedic delivery: Among the most brilliant lines composed by the Oval Office writers comes around 9:30, when President Obama…

Stop Focusing on Sound Bites, Says Boehner on Twitter

And in the technoliterary irony department... #roadshow MT @crawford4congress: POTUS needs to focus on solutions, not soundbites tinyurl.com/arcxzae — John Boehner (@johnboehner) February 26, 2013 President Obama also posts his four-trillion-dollar savings plan on Twitter.

Noem Failing to Show Colleagues Route to Farm Bill

Did anyone really think we'd get a Farm Bill by waiting until after the election? Hopes of salvaging a long-term farm bill in this Congress are fading fast as Speaker John Boehner continues to resist including any such legislation in…

Boehner Better Cave: Obama Plan Better for Economy

P&R laments that Republicans appear bound to cave on the fiscal cliff negotiations. You're darn right they're going to cave: Speaker John Boehner realizes the Grover Norquist wing of his party is on the wrong side of a national election…

Bumper Sticker Wars: Varilek vs. Noem, Obama vs. Boehner?

Oh, ya wanna play bumper sticker, do ya? Mount Blogmore chuckles over this anti-Varilek submission from the South Dakota Republican Party's graphic design intern: DWC snorts its approval; Bob Newland responds a bit more fantastically: Not bad, Bob, but I…