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The continued desire of Democratic congressional leaders to get something done on health care reform before the August recess is completely understandable, despite the odds against it. The recent polling tells the story. Congressional job approval is down to 30 percent in the newest FOX poll. The president’s job approval …

A crucial decision in Iraq. That is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points” memo. U.S. troops have surrounded radical Iraqi clerical-Sadr (search)in a Najaf mosque. This vicious man has caused the deaths of hundreds, maybe thousands of people and hides behind a sacred shine for protection. Al-Sadr knows that …

WASHINGTON – America’s global standing, Social Security (search)solvency and gay marriage (search)rights sound like typical election year issues, but young voters had a few twists tailored to their own concerns when they recently pressed the presidential candidates on these issues. “Do you believe executing minors is a good policy and …