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Today is our 14th birthday

Capitol Hill Blue turns 14 today and the web site continues its place as the oldest, continually-published political news web site on the Internet.

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McCain repeating Keating 5 era mistakes, regulator warns

McCain Repeating Keating Era Mistakes, Regulator Warns

As the stock market recovers from its biggest single-day drop since the crash of 1987, a former federal regulator who had a front-row…

On second thought…

The shifting tide of public anger may yet save the controversial $700 billion financial bailout passage.

When the House of Representative overwhemlingly rejected President Bush's package Monday, some felt it was…

Bush’s vanishing clout

George W. Bush's public humiliation at the hands of his own party showcases the lack of clout left for America's most unpopular President in…

Obama takes poll lead in key states

New polls suggest Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama is picking up steam in three key states, possibly building momentum as the campaign heads into…

Putting a muzzle on Sarah Palin

Has Sarah Palin become a liability for the John McCain campaign, a risk that must be kept out of sight, out of mind and away from recent gaffes that have…

The failure heard ’round the world

America's rudderless ships of state sailed themselves onto the shoals of shallow governance Monday. The wreckage was a failure heard -- and felt -- 'round the world.

The House of…

The least bad alternative

The 133 Republicans and 95 Democrats who voted down the $700 billion bailout of the credit markets also succeeded in wiping out $1.2 trillion in shareholder value on U.S. markets…

Peru: Interview with Political Prisoner Lori Berenson

Check out this great interview with Lori Berenson, whose story is very important…and I know I haven’t heard much about her lately. She also records radio-essays that you can listen…