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After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics; as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through.

~Dee Dee Myers

Topics: After American American Politics Analyst Business Democrat Host House Kept Left Longer Occasional Partisan Politics Still Through White White House Writer

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Obama seemed poised to realign American politics after his stunning 2008 victory. But the economy remains worse than even the administration's worst-case scenarios, and the long legislative battles over health care reform, financial services reform and the national debt and deficit have taken their toll. Obama no longer looks invincible.

~Dee Dee Myers

Topics: Administration After American American Politics Battles Care Debt Deficit Economy Even Financial Financial Services Health Health Care Health Care Reform His Invincible Legislative Long Longer Looks National National Debt Obama Over Poised Politics Reform Remains Scenarios Seemed Services Stunning Taken Than Toll Victory Worse

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'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.

~Dick Morris

Topics: Adopting Agenda American American Politics Animate Disarm Far Leave More Nothing Other Political Political Agenda Politics Positions Potent Say Side Than Them Which Word Yes

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If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.

~Edna Ferber

Topics: American American Politics Dirty Part Politics Something Take Too Women Wrong

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The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has been a permanent part of our economic system. This is true of virtually all political and economic systems.

~Eric Alterman

Topics: Ability American American Politics Been Buy Economic Economic System Inequality Just New Nothing Nothing New Our Part Percent Permanent Political Politicians Politics System Systems True Virtually 1 Percent

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Although he's regularly asked to do so, God does not take sides in American politics.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: Although American American Politics Asked Does God He Politics Regularly Sides Take

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I've been interested in American politics since I was eight. That was in 1968. It was an interesting year. I was a huge Eugene McCarthy supporter, so I guess he was the first senator I really knew about and cared about.

~George Packer

Topics: About American American Politics Been Cared Eight First Guess He Huge Interested Interesting Knew Mccarthy Politics Really Senator Since Supporter Year

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