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		<title>Obama Outpaces Bush&#8217;s Recess Appointments &#8211; Human Events (blog)</title>
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Obama Outpaces Bush&#39;s Recess AppointmentsHuman Events (blog)&#34;Senate confirmation of presidential appointees is an essential process prescribed by the Constitution that serves as a check on executive power and &#8230;Obama Appoints Controversial Healthcare Official While Congress Is On RecessPersonal Liberty DigestBerwick, new Medicare chief, an admirer of an imperfect NHSUPI.comSunday popsTribune ReviewNewsOK.comall 53 news articles&#160;&#187;



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		<title>Court Must Turn Back &#8211; Bangor Daily News</title>
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Court Must Turn BackBangor Daily NewsThe likely Senate confirmation of Elena Kagan to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will not change the ideological leaning of the &#8230;Professors: Kagan&#39;s candor consistent with other Supreme Court nomineesBurlington Times NewsAmericans Unsure About &#34;Progressive&#34; Political LabelGallup.com (blog)all 11 news articles&#160;&#187;



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		<title>Kagan deserves confirmation to the Supreme Court &#8211; Sacramento Bee</title>
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Kagan deserves confirmation to the Supreme CourtSacramento BeeIdeally, Senate confirmation hearings for a Supreme Court nominee serve two purposes: to test the potential justice&#39;s grasp of the law and to elicit her &#8230;Edward Fitzpatrick: Sen. Brown has a tough choice on Elena KaganProvidence JournalLet&#39;s get rid of Supreme Court confirmation hearingsSalonDoodling during Kagan hearingsNewsweekDelmarva [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General who says “It&#8217;s fun to kill people” picked to oversee US wars in &#8230; &#8211; World Socialist Web Site</title>
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General who says “It&#39;s fun to kill people” picked to oversee US wars in &#8230;World Socialist Web SitePetraeus also made clear at his Senate confirmation hearing that the war would continue indefinitely, notwithstanding Obama&#39;s token “drawdown” date of July &#8230;Gen. &#39;Mad Dog&#39; Moving Up to Central Command »New York Daily News (blog)Generally speaking, events catapult [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edward Fitzpatrick: Sen. Brown has a tough choice on Elena Kagan &#8211; Providence Journal</title>
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Edward Fitzpatrick: Sen. Brown has a tough choice on Elena KaganProvidence JournalDemocratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse thinks it&#39;s going to be “pretty darn hard” for Massachusetts Republican Sen. Scott Brown to vote against the US Supreme &#8230;Kagan deserves confirmation to the Supreme CourtSacramento BeeLet&#39;s get rid of Supreme Court confirmation hearingsSalonDoodling during Kagan hearingsNewsweekWorld Tribune&#160;-Toledo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday pops &#8211; Tribune Review</title>
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Sunday popsTribune ReviewHis recess appointment of Donald Berwick to manage Medicare and Medicaid, sidestepping Senate confirmation, is drawing equal fire from both major parties. &#8230;End run: Appointment keeps lid on health debateNewsOK.comOther views: No success without failureThe Detroit NewsRecess updateThe Hill (blog)all 16 news articles&#160;&#187;



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		<title>Gen. &#8216;Mad Dog&#8217; Moving Up to Central Command » &#8211; New York Daily News (blog)</title>
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		<title>Gibbs dodges question about Berwick, Press Corps and Mediaite laugh &#8211; Washington Examiner (blog)</title>
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Gibbs dodges question about Berwick, Press Corps and Mediaite laughWashington Examiner (blog)Lucas was asking whether the president agreed with a fairly controversial sentiment offered by a nominee that has bypassed the Senate confirmation process. &#8230;Recess move draws bipartisan fireWashington Timesall 16 news articles&#160;&#187;



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