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Poll: Scandals have taken their toll on Mayor Gray

A new poll shows the impact of the scandals that have marred D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's administration since taking office in January.

Tags: Vince Gray , Washington Post poll , Adrian Fenty

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Huntsman's wealth will aid run, religion may hurt

Mark Plotkin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Jon Huntsman , Mitt Romney , Newt Gingrich

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Afghanistan sparks discord within parties

Mark Plotkin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Afghanistan , Barack Obama

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U.S. Atty: Recent D.C. gov't allegations 'hurt credibility'

U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ron Machen was a guest on "The Politics Program" with Mark Plotkin on Friday to discuss the recent allegations against multiple members of the District government, including the mayor and members of the city council.

Tags: politics program , Ron Machen

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Former Va. Gov. Allen early to pronounce conservative principles

Mark Plotkin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Virginia , George Allen

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Romney, Gingrich have most to lose in debate

Mark Ploktin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Mitt Romney , Newt Gingrich , Jon Huntsman , Sarah Palin , Ron Paul , Tim Pawlenty , Rick Perry , Paul Ryan , Michele Bachmann , Herman Cain , Rick Santorum

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Decision pending on Harry Thomas' committee post

Mark Plotkin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Sulaimon Brown , Adrian Fenty , Vincent Gray , Harry Thomas Jr. , Kwame Brown , D.C. Council

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Advocate: A D.C. Wal-Mart would provide 'dead end jobs'

Minister and workers' advocate Rev. Howard Finley joined Mark Plotkin on "The Politics Program" Friday to discuss the possibility of Wal-Mart moving into the District.

Tags: Wal-Mart , Howard Finley , The Politics Program ,

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Obama's Israel stance may cost Democrats

Mark Plotkin, WTOP political analyst

Tags: Barack Obama , Benjamin Netanyahu , Israel , Steny Hoyer , Joe Lieberman , Eric Cantor , John Boehner

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Obama, Netanyahu discussed convicted Israeli spy

A spokesman for Benjamin Netanyahu tells WTOP Radio that the Israeli prime minister talked with President Obama about imprisoned Israeli agent Jonathan Pollard during their meeting in Washington.

Tags: Barack Obama , Benjamine Netanyahu , Israel , Jonathan Pollard , Mark Regev , Yonah Metzger

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