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Presidential campaign on cruise control
In the wake of the furor over the Supreme Court's salvation of President Barack Obama's health care act, the presidential campaign seems now to have settled down to the old partisan argument: The Republicans like to call it class warfare, while the...
Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Joe Biden, Parties and Movements, Elections, Politics
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Status quo preserved
WASHINGTON -- America's 57th presidential election revealed that a second important national institution is on an unsustainable trajectory. The first, the entitlement state, is endangered by improvident promises to an aging population. It is now joined by...
Tags: Demographics, Parties and Movements, Elections, Politics, Migration
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Noem gets 2nd US House term as SD goes for GOP
South Dakota voters chose Republicans at the top of the ballot Tuesday in the apparent hope that a new president working with congressional Republicans could jump start the nation's economy. Republican Rep. Kristi Noem won election to a second term as...
Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Schneider defeats Dold in 10th Congressional District
Clout StreetDemocratic challenger Brad Schneider claimed victory tonight over freshman Republican Rep. Robert Dold in a North Shore congressional race tonight. Schneider leads by about 1,500 out of more than 252,000 cast with nearly 97 percent of precincts counted....Tags: Mark Kirk, Dan Seals, Lincolnshire, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Michael Bloomberg
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Romney wins Indiana, Obama wins Michigan
FISHERS, Ind. (AP) — Mitt Romney brought Indiana back into the Republican fold Tuesday, reclaiming a traditionally GOP state that was usurped by Democrat Barack Obama in 2008 on his way to his first term as president. Obama has also won Michigan in...
Tags: Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Fishing, Primaries, Parties and Movements, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Presidential similarities
Both President Lincoln and Kennedy were concerned with the issue of Civil Rights. Lincoln was elected in 1860; Kennedy in 1960. Both were slain on a Friday and in the presence of their wives. Both were shot from behind, and in the head. Their successors,...Tags: Lee Harvey Oswald, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, U.S. Senate, Arts and Culture
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Will Donnelly tone down Republicans' celebration?
South Bend TribuneINDIANAPOLIS -- Republicans working to move Indiana firmly back into the land of red states after its 2008 support of Democrat Barack Obama hope to have plenty to celebrate today, but a U.S. Senate seat that has been a lock for the GOP for nearly four...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Parties and Movements, Elections, Joe Donnelly, Politics
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Cuban migration policy is good news — sort of
As one who worries about the plight of victims of human rights abuses, the announcement that Cuba will no longer require an exit permit to leave the island is good news. One hopes award-winning blogger Yoani Sánchez will be allowed to travel to receive...Tags: Human Rights, Travel, Justice and Rights, Politics, Game Playing
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Fall Back! Clocks Go Back an Hour Sunday
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- That time already? Daylight savings time ended at Sunday at 2 a.m. so if you haven't already, make sure you set your clock back an hour today. And if you're tired, or perhaps lucky, that means one more hour of sleep. The...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Halloween, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Once We Elect Them, Don't Be Surprised
The Hartford CourantYou will note that the Opinion section of the newspaper is devoid of comment and revelation on Tuesday's election. We leave you to the crystal waters of cool reflection on your own as the moment to cast your secret ballot grows near. The winners, no...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, FBI, Justice and Rights, China, Religion and Belief
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Foreign policy surprises ahead
Americans who watched Monday's debate learned that Mitt Romney wanted to sound like Barack Obama on major world issues and that Obama wanted to highlight the contrasts. They learned that Romney can be vague and Obama can be condescending. They learned...
Tags: U.S. Military, Afghanistan, Muammar Gaddafi, Iraq, Elections
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Laurence Luckinbill Stars as Clarence Darrow in South Windsor
Hartford Courant“Clarence Darrow Tonight!,” the award-winning one-man show created and performed by Laurence Luckinbill, will receive a special benefit performance on Friday, Nov. 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the café space at Unity of Greater Hartford, 919 Ellington...Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Clarence Darrow, South Windsor, New York City, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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