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Analysis: Victories rekindle GOP’s hope

The Obamas’ marriage is an ongoing negotiation

Bailout fuels era of Wall Street wealth

ACORN’s woes strain ties to Dems

Biden no longer a lone voice on Afghanistan

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Obama honors veterans at Arlington cemetery

Catholic bishops shape health care bill

Husband of retired Justice O'Connor dies

White House: Obama weighs 4 Afghan options

White House seeks to fix ailing airline industry

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S.C. Senator Gets Slammed Back Home

Obama Pays Tribute to Veterans

The Early Word: Soldiers and Wars

Senators Back Panel on Deficit Reduction

Bill Clinton Urges Senate Democrats to Pass Bill Quickly

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Obama Afghanistan advisors back to drawing board
Nov. 11: Anne Gearan, national security writer for the AP, discusses with Rachel Maddow the news that President Obama has rejected all of the options presented to him on Afghanistan.

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Veterans given inadequate health care

Bachmann breaks the rules

GOP creates road blocks for health reform

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