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Governor McDonnell, Louisiana governor stumping for Romney in Virginia
A pair of Republican governors took turns bashing President Barack Obama's record during a small rally on the Virginia waterfront. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal are making a series of appearances in the battleground state on...
Tags: Regional Authority, Bobby Jindal, Government, Republican Party, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Project Vote Smart helps you pick the right candidate for you
reporterIt looks more like a high tech video game with music, pop-ups and drop-in graphics. But, it's actually a tool to keep you informed about your candidates as you head to the polls. "Primarily we're covering 6-categories of data on all elected officials and...Tags: Voting, Gerald Ford, Politics, Elections
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Former first lady Betty Ford dies at 93
DETROIT (AP) --
A family friend says former first lady Betty Ford has died at age 93.
Marty Allen says Ford, whose battles with cancer and substance abuse inspired millions to seek treatment, died Friday.
Allen did not say how Betty Ford died.
He says...Tags: Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Tim Saunders' Blog
February 24, 2012
If you watched the 5:00 news on Thursday, you may have seen me delivering a live report while driving a car. That was not a trick. I really was driving and communicating live with Jean Jadhon. Given all the amazing technology that&...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Target, Hotels and Accommodations, Fox Broadcasting Company, Air and Space Accidents
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Superman at 75: 10 key comic covers in the Man of Steel’s history
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWhen Superman first leaped onto the scene 75 years ago in “Action Comics” No. 1, he was the only game […]... -
McManus: Obama's foreign policy reset
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security advisor sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three years...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, Armed Conflicts, Afghanistan, Susan Rice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In North Carolina, political protesters welcome arrest
Raleigh, N.C. — The Rev. Deborah Cayer arrived at the state Legislature building here Monday night wearing a protest button and toting an umbrella. She had tucked her driver's license into her skirt waistband. That was all she carried. She had...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Issues, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Political Dissent, Raleigh
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5/30/2013-New Jersey Shows The Way
Chris Christie might be my kind of Republican. I don't know yet. I haven't looked closely at his record or stand on the issues, but he seems to be a pragmatic politician who's not afraid to build friendships in the other party, at least, with President...
Tags: Chris Christie, Al Gore, Rosalynn Carter, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford
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COLUMN: Sad fates wait for defeated candidates
"There are no second acts in American lives," F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, and his line has often been applied to politics. There’s a lot of truth in it, as Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann may be about to discover. In the past week, both made...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Bill Clinton, Republican Party
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Sad fates wait for defeated candidates
"There are no second acts in American lives," F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, and his line has often been applied to politics. There's a lot of truth in it, as Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann may be about to discover. In the past week, both made news...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Bill Clinton, Republican Party
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Orthodontist spends funds to strengthen Republican Party
Reaching middle age and achieving financial success leads some men to buy fancy cars. Others go for memberships in exclusive country clubs. Larry Kawa turned to politics. By dint of his checkbook, never-say-no personality and marketing savvy, he's...
Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Michael Steele, Republican Party, Palm Beach County
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'Alice in Wonderland' coercion
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama, vowing to elevate Washington to the level of his fastidiousness, came from Chicago, where the political machine inoculates itself from scandals by the proliferation of them: Many scandals mean merely cursory scrutiny of...Tags: Washington, DC, Justice and Rights, Sex Crimes, Colleges and Universities, Civil Rights
Oct 10, 2012
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Oct 3, 2012
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May 21, 2010
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Jun 11, 2013
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Jun 9, 2013
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Jun 12, 2013
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May 29, 2013
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Jun 6, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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Jun 1, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 28, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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