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Carter: 'I do not favor' legalizing pot

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 1:27pm
The haze surrounding the former president's position on marijuana legalization has lifted.


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Politiquotes: Week in one-liners

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 1:07pm
The top quotes in politics...


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Obama foreign aid panel: Waiting

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 1:05pm
After two-and-a-half years on the runway, the council's session is postponed at the last minute.


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FLOTUS speaks to college graduates

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 12:30pm
The first lady bemoans the culture of African Americans aspiring to be "a baller or a rapper."


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Booker made $1.3M from speeches

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:56am
It's the first time the Newark mayor has given an accounting of his income.


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Bloomberg to review standards

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:53am
The review of privacy standards occurs after reporters accessed users' information and activity.


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Ag amendment breaks some eggs

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:31am
The new amendment has infuriated animal welfare groups but delighted pork and beef lobbies.


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IRS boss blasted on Twitter

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:19am
Many political types on Twitter weren't moved by testimony from Steven Miller.


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Crowley hits GOP during hearing

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:07am
"It's about partisanship once again and trying to somehow link this to the White House."


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Ariz. license ban allowed to stay

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:05am
A challenge to the law denying licenses to some young illegal immigrants will also proceed.


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Media laud Amtrak Wi-Fi upgrade

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 10:06am
Lots of politicos are excited about news that Amtrak has improved its wireless Internet.


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Pundits see Ford-Barry connection

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:53am
Today's news is giving District of Columbia residents flashbacks to a time not too long ago.


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West named Fox News contributor

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:46am
The Washington Post reports the cable news network has hired the former Florida congressman.


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Camp: Politics behind IRS leaks

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:41am
"Only one political perspective was targeted."


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Big in North Korea

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:31am
A North Korean state-run newspaper argues U.S. media is too tightly restricted by the government.


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Miller defiant as GOP attacks

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:28am
The ousted IRS chief faces tough questions.


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Report: ACA chief IRS role disputed

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 8:51am
Jack Lew says the timing doesn't jibe.


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Celebrities on the scandals

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 8:47am
Hollywood stars speak out on the scandal-ridden week in Washington.


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Buchanan: Examine IRS 'culture'

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 8:28am
He says he is worried the scandal could move beyond a small group of employees.


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Woodward: Watergate? No, maybe

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 7:59am
He says the talking points issue reminds him of Nixon.


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