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Amendments may pose as ‘poison pills’ to immigration reform

The Senate’s Tuesday vote has brought President Obama a step closer to being the first president since Ronald Reagan to make a lasting impression on immigration policy. But will added on amendment threaten to derail reform?Full story

Americans wary of WH honesty after DOJ, AP, Benghazi, poll shows

  A majority of Americans say the recent controversies surrounding Benghazi, DOJ subpoenas and the IRS' targeting of conservative groups, the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows. The Washington Post's Eugene Robinson, the Daily Beast's Tina Brown and fmr. White House Press Secretary Robert

Pressure builds on Obama to support bill to crack down on military sex assaults

  Political analyst Zerlina Maxwell, Republican strategist John Feehery and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz discuss the fallout from Tuesday's Senate Armed Services Committee hearing where top Pentagon officials promised to do more, but resisted efforts to have a special prosecutor handle military sex a

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  Dan Savage's insights on sex, love, and politics

Dan Savage, author of the new book, “American Savage:  Insights, Slights and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love and Politics,” speaks about his new book, as well as the upcoming DOMA and Prop 8 Supreme Court decisions.

  Does party ideology impact Justice handling?

A Meet the Press roundtable reviews the White House’s handling of the current controversy plaguing the Justice Department and its historical precedent within other administrations.

  How Tesla’s success is rewriting the future for electric cars

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell explains why Tesla the electric car company’s early government loan repayment shows why Republicans are wrong to bet against President Obama.

  Sen. Cruz: We are the ‘Children of Reagan’

The Guardian’s Ana Marie Cox and Voto Latino’s Maria Teresa Kumar discuss how Ronald Reagan might not recognize the “Abolish the IRS!” politics of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who now claims to lead a new generation of Republicans, what he calls the “Children of Reagan.”

  Contradicting Reagan’s legacy: Cruz’s new crusade falls too far right

Wayne Slater from the Dallas Morning News and Salon’s Joan Walsh join Hardball to discuss Ted Cruz’s new crusade to lead ‘the children of Reagan.’

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President Ronald Reagan and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher take a spin around the dance floor in the foyer of the White House during a State Dinner in the Prime Minister's honor in this November 16, 1988, file photo. The state dinner for Thatcher was the 55th and final state dinner of the Reagan p

File photo shows British Prime Minister Thatcher dancing with US President Reagan during State Dinner at White House in Washington
File photo shows British Prime Minister Thatcher dancing with US President Reagan during State Dinner at White House in Washington

U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dance in the foyer of the White House during a State Dinner in Thatcher's honor in this file photo taken on November 16, 1988 in Washington. The state dinner for Thatcher was the 55th and final state dinner of the Reagan pre

File photo of then U.S. President Reagan driving then British Prime Minister Thatcher toward their meeting in Camp David
File photo of then U.S. President Reagan driving then British Prime Minister Thatcher toward their meeting in Camp David

Then U.S. President Ronald Reagan drives then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher toward their meeting in Camp David in this November 15, 1986 file photo, after her arrival by helicopter from Washington. Thatcher has died following a stroke, a spokesman for the family said. REUTERS/Anthony Hay

File photo of then British Prime Minister Thatcher and then U.S. President Reagan sharing a laugh during a meeting of the Allied leaders in New York
File photo of then British Prime Minister Thatcher and then U.S. President Reagan sharing a laugh during a meeting of the Allied leaders in New York

Then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and then U.S. President Ronald Reagan share a laugh during a meeting of the Allied leaders in New York in this October 24, 1985 file photo. REUTERS/Chas Cancellare/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY)