Jim Kolbe, a Republican member of the House of Representatives from 1985-2003, is a political outlier. He is pro-choice, he supports same-sex marriage, and he's against any kind of institutional discrimination. Even more interesting? You probably haven't heard of him.

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The Budget, sequestration, and how it all began.

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Big and long-term plans SOUND great in politics, but do they really work?

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Andrea speaks with Internet Evangelist Vint Cerf about the Net's origins and future.

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In January, 2012, America's digerati pulled off the broadest, most powerful political protest ever orchestrated on the Internet. One year later we ask, what happened? And what next?

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What We're NOT Covering and Why. DecodeDC explores the interplay of politics and the media, and how press coverage can feed into the negative, partisan bickering in Washington. Case in point: The Fiscal Cliff.

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DDC4: The DecodeDC Voter Guide by The Scripps Washington Bureau

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A final thought about my fellowship with SoundCloud -- plus big hugs and kisses to my fellow fellows!

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Sarah Palin's turkey-slaughter and Kenny G is mistaken for Bill Clinton. Andrea Seabrook and Roman Mars explain the 7-1/2 secrets of political staging. This is a joint episode between DecodeDC and 99% Invisible. Double the fun!

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Ever wonder about the neuroscience behind party politics?

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