The Beltway Perspective

Death Penalty for Having an Abortion?

Republican Legislators Advocate Extreme and Dangerous Measures While Pushing Pro-Life Agenda

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A Fractured Party. Why the Tea Party Will be Virtually Gone Within Three Years

I urge members of the Tea Party to actually read this before posting angry responses

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Beck Caught "Redistributing" Two Year Old Lie

Fox News was Heavily Criticized in 2008 for Misrepresenting Obama Quote. Glenn Beck Does it Again Tuesday Night

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My Effort to Restore Sanity: Holding Glenn Beck Accountable Week

To Celebrate the First Anniversary of The Beltway Perspective, a New Post Every Day Analyzing and Fact Checking my Favorite Pundit Ready your confetti and streamers. We’re going to do this birthday right.

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Is Islamaphobia Sweeping the Nation?

Anniversary of 9/11 and Proposed Mosques Stir National Debate About Islam

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Why Rhetoric Almost Drove me Away from Politics

Have you ever hit a wall doing something you love? This phenomenon is often associated with runners who have to muster up every bit of strength and intensity they can to breach an invisible barrier that threatens to derail their run.

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The Attack on Patriotism: Why Patriotism and Conservatism have become Synonymous in Contemporary Politics

I am going to deviate from my usual analysis of political issues in the news, and instead discuss a broader issue that has bothered me for years. The problem is abstract and difficult to summarize, so I will begin by posing a question that I often ask myself.

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Best of the Worst in Politics for 2009

What better way to cap off the year than by doing a "Best of 2009" list. Sometimes we all need a little help remembering everything that happened in the past 12 months... especially those in the audience who were exposed to mercury as children.

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Obama's Approval Rating Slips Below 50 Percent: I'll tell you why that's a good thing

Last week, President Obama's approval rating slipped below 50 percent in the Gallup poll for the first time since he took office, making him the third-fastest president to fall below that bar since World War II.

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This Tea Party Isn't Very Fun: Why District 23 Might Spell Doom for the GOP

Last Tuesday, conservatives across the nation rejoiced as Republicans Bob McDonnell of Virginia and Chris Christie of New Jersey won their respective state's gubernatorial elections.

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Jack is Coming Mystery Baffles KSU Students

Strange chalk drawings, spray paintings and signs around campus warn that "Jack is Coming:11/9/09," but who is Jack. The Daily Kent Stater investigates the mystery that has captivated the attention of Kent State Students.

Jack is Here

After weeks anticipation, Jack's identity was finally revealed to Kent State Students.

For Fox Sake!

Never before has Fox News been so precisely dissected. Great job Jon

A Prize for America

Friday's announcement that President Obama had won the Nobel Peace Prize seemed to take everyone by surprise. Cynics scolded the Nobel Committee, claiming the freshman President has not done enough to earn the prize.

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Public Trust/Private Lust: The Impact of Extramarital Affairs on Political Careers

In August 2008, John Edwards admitted to having an extramarital affair with a campaign staff member. Today, more than a year later, the implications of the affair and its effect on Edward's marriage are still front page news.

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Fall From Grace: Say Goodbye to Decorum in D.C.

There is a disturbing trend sweeping over America. We've required our mainstream media to cater to our communal attention deficit, which has devalued the quality of our news.

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Hello everyone. My name is Aaron Kaufman, and I recently graduated from Kent State University with degrees in public relations and political science.

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