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The president’s speechwriters will have started out to craft an important and thoughtful speech, determined to avoid having their boss deliver another really boring monologue that is both a laundry list of what the president wants to do and what he would do if the opposition party and special-interest groups rolled over and played dead for the rest of the year. But by the end of the process, despite the best of intentions, it will very likely sound like all of the others.
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Number of Democratic lawmakers who say they would endorse Hillary Clinton for president if she launches a 2016 White House bid, according to a new survey by The Hill. “The level of support is astounding, especially 2 1/2 years before the Democratic Party hosts its nominating convention. The total represents more than 20 percent of the 253 Democrats in the House and Senate. It is also more than half of the lawmaker endorsements Clinton received in 2008.”
I find a lot more honest people in politics than I do in movies.
— Rick Santorum, quoted by Yahoo News, discussing his latest venture into the motion picture industry.
