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  • 16
    Nov
    2012
    3:44pm, EST

    VIDEO: The Week Ahead: Cliff... Fiscal Cliff

    President Obama goes overseas, Graham on Meet the Press, Biden turns 70, and will anything be done to avoid the cliff, fiscal cliff.

    124 comments

    If it's The Week Ahead, it means it's time to head on over to the Dew Drop Inn to toss back a few with great friends! Thank you to two of the hardest working journalists around; Mark & Domenico who provide us this little sand-box to exchange ideas, vent our frustrations and on occassion play "Wh …

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  • 9
    Nov
    2012
    5:57pm, EST

    VIDEO: Budgetary showdown and other perils in the week ahead

    Just what is a "fiscal cliff" and what does it mean for you. Can the President and Congress get their act together on cuts and revenue increases? It's blame game time in the GOP.

    181 comments

    ... if the GOP doesn't learn the lesson from this election, and still decides to refuse to work with Pres. O and forces this country into a 'fiscal cliff,' - ... well, the only loser will be the GOP that will really fall into a cliff - forever a minority party...wait...I will start a new party to re …

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  • 28
    Sep
    2012
    3:16pm, EDT

    VIDEO: The Week Ahead: Let the debates begin

    In the week ahead, President Obama and Mitt Romney square off for their first debate of this presidential election, Bill Clinton campaigns for the president in New Hampshire, and early voting kicks into high gear.

    57 comments

    It's been a GREAT week thus far for the President. I'm hoping next week his lead continues to grow in the polls and that he does well in the debates! Farewell Stench & Gilligan!!! Obama/Biden 2012!

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  • 13
    Jul
    2012
    3:48pm, EDT

    Video: The Week Ahead: The Boos have it!

    President Obama heads to Texas, the Romney Veepstakes Heat Up, more Campaigning in the Midwest and what's with all the booing? 

    200 comments

    I'm so glad to have my first week after vacation behind me that I'm buying the first round at the Dew Drop Inn this evening.

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  • 1
    Jun
    2012
    3:30pm, EDT

    VIDEO: The Week Ahead: Total Recall

    The Wisconsin recall: What it means for Obama? (Not much.) Obama and Romney crisscross the country raising money, Michelle Obama hits the campaign trail, elections in California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota.

    42 comments

    It's that time already? My how the time flys when you're having fun! Thanks to our resilient hosts/moderators; Mark & Domenico for proving us this great place to come to & play the political version of the Harfield's & McCoy's! This go around seems almost tame compared to the 2008 electi …

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  • 25
    May
    2012
    3:16pm, EDT

    VIDEO: The Week Ahead: Hitting the road

    It's Memorial Day weekend, but still plenty's going on in The Week Ahead – Mitt Romney will officially clinch the GOP nomination, then raises money with Donald Trump in Las Vegas, President Obama hits the campaign trail in Minnesota and Chicago, and what is snorkel-diving Andy up to this time.

    95 comments

    While celebrating Memorial Day weekend, try to remember WHY it exists.  Say a prayer, or think a good thought, for those who died to preserve a nation and a way of life for all of us. That said,let's all have a look back on this past week: Having decided that absurdity is a pretty good substitute f …

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  • 2
    Dec
    2011
    4:27pm, EST

    VIDEO: The Week Ahead in Politics

    By NBC's Domenico Montanaro and Andrew Gross
    Follow @DomenicoNBC Follow @TVMediaAG

    New polls out for Key States, Newt meets the Donald, and Herman Cain: Does he stay or does he go?

    58 comments

    What? Is it that time again already? Just when I start to think I have seen it all in the world of politics, along comes another chapter or two for the 'you can't make this stuff up file'! Many thanks for our hosts/moderators; Mark & Domenico who keep things humming around here & providing  …

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  • 18
    Nov
    2011
    4:31pm, EST

    VIDEO: Week Ahead: Not so super?

    By NBC's Domenico Montanaro and Andrew Gross
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    Super Committee faces Wednesday deadline, President Obama heads to New Hampshire, where his poll numbers are sagging, and Mitt Romney campaigns in Iowa again but not before skipping presidential forum with social conservative group there.

    49 comments

    TGIF! What a whirlwind week in politics! ;o) As we head into next week to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday & all that we are thankful for, I would ask you to take a moment or two to ponder what YOU can do to help those who are less fortunate!

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