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Monday, September 8, 2008

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Dubya No Grover Cleveland in Veto Department

While the powers of the executive branch may have increased substantially from George Washington to George W., there is one feature of presidential authority that has always been in play — the veto.

Big Tobacco’s ‘Other’ Products Catch Fire

Also on the rise is the "cool quotient" of mini cigars, which are not subject to the same level of legal scrutiny as cigarettes.

The Minority Legislative Gap

Despite increasing representation in the U.S. Congress, minority representatives still lag behind their white colleagues in legislative activity — and minority-majority districts set up to increase their power may contribute to the lag.

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