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From TIME’s Amy Sullivan
Rudy Giuliani becomes the first Republican speaker to describe what John McCain endured in the POW camp as “torture.”
CORRECTION: Jay Carney tells me Huckabee spoke the T-word first. Apologies, and kudos to Huck. “Beatings and isolation” was kinda wordy anyway.
The clash with the White House over birth control is a reminder of just how much influence the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has lost in the 10 years since the child sex abuse crisis erupted in America.
President Barack Obama is pressing for investments in infrastructure while relying on familiar tax increases on the wealthy and corporations to claim progress on the federal deficit in his upcoming budget.
