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It's Time to Defund Kentucky

Paul Begala , The Daily Beast

The great Mark Shields has said that most Americans are theoretical conservatives but operational liberals. I think Shields is right. In fact, we ought to make it a law of political analysis: According to Shields’ Law, the same people who vote for politicians who pledge to slash government spendin .. submitted 05/21/12

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Sarah Palin is no Ronald Reagan

Paul Begala , CNN

(CNN) -- What is one to make of Sarah Palin's defensive, bitter, self-centered speech in response to the mass killings in Arizona? It may well work, in that dog-whistle way the former Alaska governor has, with some ultra-conservatives. But the speech is one more piece of evidence (as if we needed on .. submitted 05/21/12