| Top 5 Stories on RealClearPolitics |
| The Regulated States of America - Niall Ferguson, Wall Street Journal
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| In "Democracy in America," published in 1833, Alexis de Tocqueville marveled at the way Americans preferred voluntary association to government regula... |
| On Immigration, Reid Urges Senate to Push On - Caitlin Huey-Burns, RCP
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| House Speaker John Boehner further complicated an already arduous path for immigration reform Tuesday by threatening to dismiss any legislation in his... |
| Republicans Need Immigration Reform - Jonathan Chait, NY Magazine
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| Rush Limbaugh asks a pretty decent question. If Republicans need to pass comprehensive immigration reform in order to stave off demographic doom, why ... |
| The Fatal Flaw of the Gang of Eight Bill - Sen. Rand Paul, Bloomberg
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| SARA EISEN: As this debate heats up among your colleagues on the floor of the Senate, what has been the reception to some of your proposed amendments?... |
| House Moves to Reform Broken System Piece By Piece - Fawn Johnson, NJ
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| House Republicans are ready to play ball on immigration—aggressively. They are taking the strategy they attribute to President Obama—pushi... |
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| Rebuffed at G-8, Obama Moves On to Berlin -
Alexis Simendinger
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| President Obama is in Berlin Wednesday after encountering a mixed reception among his peers at the G-8 global summit in Northern Ireland this week.
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| America Can Take a Lesson From Germany -
Scott N. Paul
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| Five summers ago, candidate Barack Obama stood before Berlin’s Victory Column and paid homage to America’s ties to Germany. “Look a... |
| Headwinds for Obama -
Rich Galen
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| There is almost no good news for President Barack Obama in the CNN/ORC poll that was released earlier this week.
As the President giggled and played... |
| Government's War -
John Stossel
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| As Americans obsess over NSA spying, abuse by the IRS and other assaults on our freedom, I can't get my mind off the thousand other ways politicians ... |
| Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Freedom, Fundamentally at Odds -
Matthew Franck
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| In recent essays at Public Discourse, Mark Regnerus argued that same-sex marriage would harm marriage for everyone, and John Smoot argued that it wou... |