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Littwin: Clinton defends Obama to lure black voters from Sanders

The Democratic race made a dramatic turn in Debate VI Thursday night. After weeks and months of trying and failing, Hillary Clinton basically conceded...

Supreme Court Decision to Hear Immigration Case Sparks Celebration

The Supreme Court will be hearing a case that kept the Obama administration from shielding undocumented families from deportation. Today, immigrant rights activists will...

Wiretap: Anger’s growing at Obama’s deportations

Rising anger The anger against the Obama administration is growing with each new round of deportations. Via The Washington Post. Not tenable Paul Krugman: Hillary Clinton is...

Does anybody really think Michael Bennet’s dangerous?

The conservative machine is pushing out the message that Michael Bennet's a threat to national security and Coloradans' safety. Democratic brass and political strategies...

Littwin: Obama maintains hope as threat of Trump looms

Barack Obama used his last State of the Union address to warm Americans about the dangerous rise of Donald Trump. Barack Obama's final State of the...

GOP forces Obama’s Gitmo shutdown plans into 2016 debate

Sen. Cory Gardner sent a letter to President Barack Obama Tuesday demanding that the Department of Defense drop any plans to transfer detainees from the Guantanamo...

Gary Hart predicts Sen. Michael Bennet “will make the right decision”...

Colorado's senior U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is spared from having to cast the do-or-die vote on President Obama’s belabored nuclear deal with Iran now...

Wiretap: Michael Bennet could make or break the Iran deal. Which...

Final answer please Obama is up to 33 votes in the Senate on the Iraq nuclear deal -- one short of the 34 he needs...

Wiretap: Obama renamed a mountain in Alaska. So why do people...

Lower forty irate As Obama pleases people in Alaska by officially calling Denali by its original name, which just happens to be Denali. Some people...