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Virtually every novelist fantasizes about being picked to appear on Oprah Winfrey’s talk show. But now an increasing number of writers have discovered a new champion: Glenn Beck. Full story

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

Sources: Reid eyes payroll tax hike on wealthy

Catholic bishops shape health care bill

Husband of retired Justice O'Connor dies

White House: Obama weighs 4 Afghan options

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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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Coburn in the way of vets' health care
Nov. 11: Rachel Maddow is joined by Rep. Joe Sestak, D-PA, to talk about the hold Sen. Tom Coburn, R-OK, has put on a bill that would improve health care access to wounded veterans.

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Obama Afghanistan advisers back to drawing board

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