Politics CheatSheet - The Nuclear 'Axis of Resistance'

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January 31, 2014 Loose End 1. The Nuclear 'Axis of Resistance' A new U.S. intelligence report warns North Korea could resume exporting nuclear technology and material. That could spell trouble for U.S. efforts to keep Iran from getting the bomb. Read it at The Daily Beast Primary Concerns 2. The Coming GOP Immigration War Opponents seized on a Republican framework of 'principles' that would legalize undocumented immigrants—not just over the idea, but the timing of a vote ahead of their midterm elections. Read it at The Daily Beast The Island 3. Grimm's Dysfunctional District Think your local politicos are wacky? The New Yorkers represented by the 'I'll throw you off this balcony' congressman—and his bizarre predecessors—may have you beat. Read it at The Daily Beast Just Say No 4. Meet the Anti-Pot Activists Recreational marijuana may now be legal in Colorado, but the law isn't stopping longtime drug warriors with their message about the dangers it poses to children. Read it at The Daily Beast 'Throwback Thursday' 5. GOP Alternative Is Same Old Song The House Republicans made headlines Thursday with their convoluted immigration plan. But dig deeper and there's absolutely nothing new in their policy proposals. Read it at The Daily Beast GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast.

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