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Politics at the Homeland?
Fri Aug 21, 2009 4:52 AM EDT
Remember the tape that Usama Bin Laden released just a few days before the election? John Kerry conceded that that was it for his plans to win the white house against incumbent George W Bush. Terrorism was certainly a strong issue for any Republican in the country.
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Virginia Turning Red?
Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:09 AM EDT
The last time a Republican won a major statewide race was in 2004 when George W Bush won against John Kerry by9 points. The next few on and off-year cycles has shown how Virginia can at times go out of its conservative roots and back someone blue.
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Tactical Voting
Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:38 AM EST
The economic stimulus package the president has relentless pushed over the past few weeks has reminded us how ugly the politics he vowed to change upon settling into the White House can get.
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The Problem with the Stimulus Package
Sat Feb 7, 2009 3:15 AM EST
When Barack Obama took office, his top priority was to get a stimulus package up and running. While he had the numbers in both chambers in Congress to pass them, the question was who would be on board.
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The Botched Oathtaking
Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:44 PM EST
I want to leave the legal implications of the slightly incorrect oathtaking of President Barack Obama by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts alone for the moment.
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A Racist Senate?
Wed Jan 7, 2009 1:41 AM EST
Much has been said about the possibility that a racial dimension exists to the trouble Roland Burris has in getting seated in the Senate. I somehow disagree with that. I am almost certain, that to Senate Democrats it isn't about the colour of his skin.
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The Question of Burris
Tue Jan 6, 2009 2:09 AM EST
Should he be seated or not? That is today's $800B question as the opening of Congress looms.
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US will collapse and break up, Russian analyst predicts
Seeded on Wed Dec 31, 2008 9:55 PM EST (Telegraph)
A Russian analysts predicts that as early as 2010, the United States will break-up into several areas as recent crises have shown that country's vulnerability.
2008: Emergence of Democratic Corruption
Wed Dec 31, 2008 5:15 PM EST
An election cycle ago, a key reason to why Democrats took full control of Congress was because Republicans were mired in various scandals whether domestic or financial. The likes of Tom Delay, Mark Foley and a few other GOPers were swept away from power.
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The Republican Party's dangerous imbalance
Seeded on Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:58 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Congressional Republicans risk creating a vicious cycle that will keep them in the minority.
Rahm Emanuel Gave Blagojevich List Of 'Acceptable' Senate Candidates: Report
Seeded on Sat Dec 13, 2008 6:07 AM EST (The Huffington Post)
Huffingtonpost.com reported that Fox News Chicago had sources saying Rahm Emmanuel, Barack Obama's incoming Chief-of-Staff had contact with Rod Blagojovich.
What Now for the Auto Bailout?
Fri Dec 12, 2008 10:37 PM EST
Should taxpayers foot the bill for irresponsible decision-making of auto executives? The obvious answer should be no. But the context appears to be more complicated than that.
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7 Blago questions for Obama - Kenneth P. Vogel and Carrie Budoff Brown - Politico.com
Seeded on Thu Dec 11, 2008 2:53 AM EST (Politico)
Politico suggests 7 Blago-related questions that should be asked of Barack Obama during his press conference this Thursday to announce more cabinet appointees.
Senate choice could be taken out of Illinois governor's hands
Seeded on Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:42 PM EST (CNN)
CNN Reports that there several moves are being considered to name Barack Obama's successor in the US senate following Gov. Blagojevich facing charges involving putting Obama's seat for auction.
Blagojevich: A Posterboy for An Illinois Culture
Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:12 PM EST
Rod Blagojevich, or the on I shall refer to as Blago is definitely not the first I have heard of who is facing corruption charges; certainly not in the Chicago, IL area. But what he is facing are pretty serious. I mean why would he want to gain from selling a senate seat?
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GOP southern focus big issue in RNC race - Alexander Burns - Politico.com
Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 8:24 AM EST (Politico)
Obama Unveils Historic 21st Century "New Deal" - Jobs, Roads, Bridges, Schools, Broadband Electronic Medical Records, Energy
Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 3:09 AM EST (Politico)
President-elect Barack Obama added sweep and meat to his economic agenda on Saturday, pledging the largest new investment in roads and bridges since President Dwight D.
Pacquiao pummels aging De La Hoya
Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 2:17 AM EST (CNN)
Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has won against Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya after 8 rounds. The future now is uncertain for de la Hoya.
Pacquiao has no problem beating De La Hoya
Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 12:25 AM EST (NBC Sports)
De La Hoya unable to answer bell in 8th round, may retire from ring
OJ's Sentence
Sat Dec 6, 2008 12:02 AM EST
Perhaps what puzzles many OJ watchers is not so much whether he is guilty but rather what he was practically guilty for. Was it because of the robbery that happened last year or because of the murder 13 years prior that a lot have judged to be misjudged?
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Afterthoughts on the new Secretary Clinton
Tue Dec 2, 2008 9:24 AM EST
Perhaps my favourite one-liner of Hillary Clinton against Barack Obama during the primary was what she said at a GM Plant in Ohio. "You know some people may think words are change. But you and I know better, words are cheap!" says Clinton.
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Clinton, Obama seal the deal - Mike Allen - Politico.com
Seeded on Sun Nov 30, 2008 10:58 AM EST (Politico)
Hillary Clinton is expected to be named Secretary of State for the Obama administration on Monday. Part of the deal includes some measures on her husband's foundation and global initiative to avoid conflicts of interest.
Here they are -- the Top 10 Political Turkeys of 2008
Seeded on Thu Nov 27, 2008 6:17 PM EST (CNN)
CNN's Bill Schneider enumerates who the top 10 political turkeys are of 2008: 10. Rudy Giuliani 9. Tim Mahoney 8. Barack Obama - for his quasi-presidential seal 7. Elizabeth Dole 6. Ted Stevens 5. top auto executives 4. Jeremiah Wright 3.
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