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Election 2012: Third-party impact unknown
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Third-party candidates Gary Johnsonand Virgil Goode are blips in the presidential race. They have little money, aren't on stage for presidential debates and barely register in the polls — when survey takers even bother...
Tags: Government, Ron Paul, Regional Authority, John McCain, Republican Party
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What we're reading now: iron chefs, paint chips, edible mysteries and the New Yorker
Daily DishWake up sleepy heads! Here are your morning must-reads, should-reads and wanna-reads: -- Is "Pirates Cove Peach" a Ben & Jerry's flavor? Or a Pottery Barn paint chip? The cool kids over at Mental Floss.com put together this quiz that...... -
No defending the Defense of Marriage Act
In 1996, as a freshman member of the House of Representatives, I wrote the Defense of Marriage Act, better known by its shorthand acronym, DOMA, than its legal title. The law has been a flash-point for those arguing for or against same-sex marriage ever...Tags: Sex, Government, Hawaii, Judges, Heads of State
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Obama's the one for Slate's staff
The Swampby Frank James Many members of the staff of Slate, the politics and culture e-zine owned by the Washington Post, volunteered which presidential candidate they'll be voting for. Out of the 57 who shared their choice, 55 chose Sen. Barack......Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, Mark Salter, Washington Post Co., Politics
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'Borat'
You will laugh at "Borat," you really will, but the laughter will sometimes stick in your throat. This is partially intentional -- "Borat's" fiendish brand of subversive social commentary comes with an ironclad shock-and-offend guarantee -- but...Tags: Wrestling, Television, Seinfeld (tv program), Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Barr v Nader: Debate of the season
The Swampby Mark Silva Here's the debate you've been waiting for: Bob Barr versus Ralph Nader. The Libertarian candidate for president will face off with the independent candidate for president today in Ohio in an encounter focused on the economy. Pastor......Tags: Government, Ralph Nader, Ohio, Politics, National Government
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Sarah Palin's Halloween party
Dining@LargeAlthough Owl Meat didn't know it at the time, my daughter went to a Halloween party last night as...Sarah Palin!!!! Amazing coincidence!!!! Here's the Owl Man with a very topical Funtastic Thursday. If anyone wants to riff on Obama's Halloween......Tags: New Hampshire, Lifestyle and Leisure, John McCain, Republican Party, Keith Olbermann
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Obama keeps solid lead in last Pew poll
The Swampby Frank James The final Pew Research Center poll before the general election indicates that Sen. Barack Obama had a solid lead heading into the last two days before Tuesday's election. Sen. John McCain has narrowed the spread somewhat as......Tags: Ralph Nader, John McCain, Barack Obama, Polls
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Pres. candidate Barr: Cuomo takes job 'seriously'
Spin CycleA notable -- if politically marginal -- shout-out to Attorney General Andrew Cuomo from Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr, the former Georgia Congressman who's on the ballot in most states and stands to hurt Republican John McCain if it's......Tags: Corporate Crime, John McCain, Crime, Law and Justice, New York, Lawyers
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Evan Bayh: Lieberman must apologize
The Swampby Mark Silva In Indiana, one of the remarkable battlegrounds where President-elect Barack Obama broadened his party's electoral base - defeating Republican John McCain by a vote of 1,370,189 to 1,343, 603 - Sen. Evan Bayh had once been considered......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Minnesota, John McCain, National Government, Alaska
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'Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan'
Times Staff WriterYou will laugh at "Borat," you really will, but the laughter will sometimes stick in your throat. This is partially intentional — "Borat's" fiendish brand of subversive social commentary comes with an ironclad shock-and-offend guarantee —...Tags: Wrestling, Television, Seinfeld (tv program), Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Ron Paul Revolution vs. GOP convention
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown Ron Paul doesn't foresee much of a role for himself at the Republican National Convention in September. So he's planning a confab of his own. The Texas congressman and presidential candidate is searching for a venue......Tags: Government, Ron Paul, Minnesota, John McCain, Religion and Belief
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Nov 13, 2008
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