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Fed-up nation

In the races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and New York's 23rd House district seat, the message from the electorate was clear: Talk to the hand. For different reasons, voters just didn't like being told what...

By Jonathan Capehart  |  November 4, 2009; 3:06 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (10)
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Sec. Clinton mouths off

You know how much I like it when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gets her back up. She did it in Congo in August. And she did it again in Pakistan on Thursday on what was supposed to be...

By Jonathan Capehart  |  October 30, 2009; 6:18 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (121)
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Remembering the high price of war

In the powerful new movie "The Messenger", Tony Stone (played by Woody Harrelson) and Will Montgomery (played by Ben Foster) are members of the Army's Casualty Notification service. For 107 cringe-inducing minutes we watch them perform the unenviable duty...

By Jonathan Capehart  |  October 30, 2009; 5:16 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (10)
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Flu flack

Wow, did I set off a fury on my Facebook page last week when I posted my piece on why I'm not getting the swine flu vaccine. One acquaintance asked, "What are you doing?" And then tartly wagged his...

By Jonathan Capehart  |  October 30, 2009; 7:20 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (40)
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Harry Reid: crazy like a fox

Not many people remember this, but the hate crimes bill headed for President Obama's signature this afternoon was supposed to ride there on a rather innocuous piece of tourism legislation earlier this year. Instead, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid...

By Jonathan Capehart  |  October 28, 2009; 6:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (32)
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Why I'm not getting the swine flu vaccine

The lead paragraph of today's story on the results of a new Washington Post-ABC News poll pretty much sums up where I am on whether I should get the swine flu vaccine: "Americans have become increasingly alarmed about the...

By Jonathan Capehart  |  October 22, 2009; 6:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (27)
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