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If Santorum Were President

Staff / Truthdig Sep 24, 2011 In a marvelous display of self-contradiction at the Republican debate Thursday night, Rick Santorum argued against both sex in the military and any "social policy" that determines how sex is treated in the military. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Flaming Hypocrisy

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Sep 8, 2011 While Rick Perry was denouncing the federal government at Wednesday's debate, he was also accepting all the financial assistance President Obama could offer his burning state. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Michele Bachmann Makes Dubya Look Good

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Jun 16, 2011 Perhaps I should thank the current crop of Republican presidential candidates for providing me with an experience I never, ever expected to have: During this week's debate in New Hampshire, I had a moment of nostalgia for George W. Bush. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Obama’s Luke Skywalker Moment

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig May 10, 2011 The first GOP presidential debate transpired last week with relatively little notice. For Republicans, that's the good news. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )