We are still learning more about the circumstances that led to CIA Director David Petraeus’ abrupt resignation Friday. The FBI knew about his extra-marital affair since summer.
The New York Times reports on Paula Broadwell, the woman at the center of the scandal.
For President Obama, Petraeus’ exit comes at a challenging time.
The Fiscal Cliff: A victorious President Obama is ready to rally the public in his budget negotiations with Congress.
The Republican Reckoning: The GOP is split on how to go forward after last week’s bruising losses. Can the party break out of the one area where it’s strong – the South?
Paul Krugman argues that the deficit hawks are wrong: Until the economy is stronger, now is the time for more spending, not less. Hillary’s future: Don’t miss the Secretary of State’s interview with Gail Collins of the New York Times about whether she’s thinking about a presidential run. Republican congressman Allen West still won’t concede in his House race in Florida.
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