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Puzzling for years over what happened. some of her former colleagues think it was her loss for the lieutenant governors race, a loss she blamed on ungrateful teachers unions. others thought it was the influence of her second husband, that he changed had his party registration but not his conservative leanings. and her husbands conviction on bank fraud changes a few years later when she blamed on overreaching government regulation. whatever it was, by the time she got to washington in the 90s, sh...

And it has been unlikely it is an unpopular vote to take, as you know so well, kasie, to have to put -- although it is a congressional requirement of authorizing war in our constitution to, there have been the circumstances used from the older 2001 aumf, the authorization to use military force, that are argued are still in effect today. so, there is definitely concern from democrats about the presidents sort of approach to this, what kind of guidance and counsel hes getting. at the same time, i ...

Impressive $86 million last year, obamas team said the summer will be tough, down playing expectations, and you can argue that the four of them still being in the race, that actually helps fundraising because they are attacking the president on a daily basis and as you know, in washington, when there is a controversy, there is always someone in the capitol thinking, how can i make money off of that, whether it is rush limbaugh, they are thinking, okay, send out the fundraising appeal. >>neil: wh...