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Hoyer hails FISA bill as "a significant victory for the Democratic Party"

The House majority leader argues that giving the GOP what it wanted on eavesdropping removed it as an election issue. That's the same mentality that led Democrats to authorize the war in 2002.

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  • Tuesday, June 24, 2008 07:29 AM

    Pot kettle black

    Plan Merida is not being reported on in Salon because your editor doesn't want the War on Drugs to become an election issue.

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