Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof

Obama's Second Term Agenda - the victory speech delivered by President Obama Tuesday night gave clues as to what he intended to accomplish.  Keeping the economy going forward and the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act were supplemented with remarks pertaining to global warming, immigration reform and reasonable tax reform.  You can read more here.

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2012 Election Done - Who's the Frontrunners for 2016? - for Republicans, its got to be NJ Governor Chris Christie, Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio from Florida, Loiusiana Governor Bobby Jindal and Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan.

On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden are tops on the list with Governors Andrew Cuomo of New York and Martin O'Malley of Maryland.

Chris Cillizza of The Wsahington Post adds his thoughts here.

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Boehner - GOP Open To New Revenues - with the fiscal cliff looming, a budget deal may be in the works as House Majority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) made public conciliatory comments following the reelection of President Obama.  53 days remain for a budget deal to be agreed upon before automatic cuts would take place.  You can read more here.

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Republicans Facing Major Challenges - new policies and a wider demographic appeal are just two of the many changes the Republican Party faces if they are to be a viable political party in the future.  You can read more here.

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