HISTORIC DAY IN SOUTH CAROLINA (Actually in America) ... BI-PARTISAN KUMBAYA (Not so much) ... THE 21ST CENTURY CURES ACT (In doubt) ... POLITICS OF GREECE ("If money were booze, Greece drank too much") ... ARMY DOWNSIZING (Members unhappy) ... CUE THE CONFETTI (YAY, women's World Cup soccer champs!) ......
Momentous decisions made this week by the Supreme Court on Marriage Equality and Healthcare. SLOW, STEADY EFFORT ARRIVES WITH A THUNDERBOLT ... BARACK OBAMA'S BEST DAY EVER ... SCALIA WENT FULL SCALIA IN OBAMACARE DISSENT (PURE APPLESAUCE AND OTHER NOT TO MISS TURNS-OF-PHRASE ... NDAA & A 'BLUE-SLIP' ISSUE ......
CLIFFHANGER ON TRADE BILL ... EXPORT-IMPORT BANK BEFUDDLEMENT ... DEFENSE BILLS ... CONGRESS GOES LOCO OVER OCO ... BETWEEN IRAQ AND A HARD PLACE ... ONE MAN'S 'TRAINER' IS ANOTHER MAN'S 'ADVISER' ... BACHELOR #1 ... and other news of the week. Wishing the Army an early 240th birthday (it’s...
Washington Report Welcome to recess. TIME TWISTED ARM TWISTING TACTIC FAILS ... WASHINGTON'S SHOCK ... FOUR WORDS IN A 900 PAGE DOCUMENT ... ROAD AHEAD FOR DEFENSE BILLS ... MATRIX-TYPE BACKBENDING ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL ... HILLARY CLINTON PROMISES TO NEVER LET HER HAIR TURN GREY IN THE WHITE HOUSE ......
Washington Report Washington is about to empty out before Memorial Day -- with Congress returning on June 1st. SENATE SCRAMBLE ... WHEN IS A FILIBUSTER NOT A FILIBUSTER ... FAST TRACK ... THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK ... HOW MANY REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES CAN YOU FIT ON THE DEBATE STAGE? ... A...
Washington Report SPYING PROGRAMS ON DEATH WATCH ... HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS ... EVEN WHEN CONGRESS DOES THINGS, PEOPLE HATE IT .... NDAA ... TURTLES ... WORLDWIDE THREAT ASSESSMENT, ANYONE LISTENING? .... MORE SEQUELS THAN 'STAR TREK' ... and other news this week. Best, Joyce Rubenstein and the Capstone Team (John...