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North Korea Has No Intention of Giving Up Nukes
Posted on February 22nd, 2007 on The RCP Blog
In the days right after North Korea signed an agreement that would supposedly require its nuclear disarmament, the North Korean leader,...

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A World Without America
Posted on February 21st, 2007 on The RCP Blog
Two weeks ago I mentioned that Brit Tim Montgomerie was spearheading an advertising campaign around the theme of "A World Without America"...

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Gardasil Update
Posted on February 21st, 2007 on The RCP Blog
Merck puts on the brakes: Bowing to pressure from parents, physicians and consumer advocates, drug manufacturer Merck and Co. said Tuesday...

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Poor Sandy Berger
Posted on February 21st, 2007 on The RCP Blog
You have to read all the way to the end of this Washington Post article on the Justice Department's willful neglect in handling the...

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Quote of the Day
Posted on February 9th, 2007 on The RCP Blog
"The appropriate debate isn't on whether climate is changing, but rather should be on what we should be doing about it." - Kenneth Cohen,...

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More Gardasil Politics
Posted on February 9th, 2007 on The RCP Blog
As a follow up to my lengthy post on Gardasil the other day, this morning USA Today editorializes that it's "premature" for states to...

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Quote(s) of the Day
Posted on February 8th, 2007 on The RCP Blog
A special doubleheader edition courtesy of Mary Ann Sieghart in the Times of London. Sieghart looks at the possibility of Hillary Clinton...

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Headline of the Day
Posted on February 8th, 2007 on The RCP Blog
From Andrea Peyser's column on astronaut Lisa Nowak in the New York Post: "She's Like Amy Fisher, But Out of This World."...


Don’t Forget
Posted on February 5th, 2007 on The RCP Blog
To please spare a few minutes and fill out the new RCP reader survey. Thanks in advance for helping out....


Quote of the Day
Posted on February 2nd, 2007 on The RCP Blog
"The two of them are criminals. They should be tried and thrown in prison for the rest of their days" - Hugo Chavez at a news conference...

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The Big Event
Posted on February 2nd, 2007 on The RCP Blog
Wingbowl 15 is here! Will Bunch is not happy....

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