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South Carolina sends Mark Sanford back to House
WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election, holding the seat for Republicans. Sanford...
Tags: Jim DeMint, Steve Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Israel, Washington, DC
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Despite scandal, Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in office
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Four years after scandal derailed his political career, ex-Republican Gov. Mark Sanford once again holds a South Carolina political office, winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday after a race in which he battled...
Tags: Jim DeMint, Tea Party Movement, Argentina, Mark Sanford, U.S. Congress
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South Carolina election a dead heat, Democratic robopoll shows
The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night. The survey, by Public Policy Polling,...
Tags: Jim DeMint, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Sanford, Democratic Party, Politics
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Malloy Pays Price For D.C. Hobnob
The Hartford CourantLast weekend, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy tried to give Connecticut the slip to attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The dinner is an annual affair at which Washington-based media, politicians and celebrities get all tuxed up and bejeweled and...Tags: People (magazine), Tea Party Movement, Ethics, U.S. Congress, Dannel P. Malloy
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In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues
CHARLESTON, S.C. — At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...
Tags: Ron Paul, Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, Human Interest, Democratic Party
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Mark Sanford's comedy of errors
WASHINGTON -- In a congressional campaign ad released Wednesday, Mark Sanford, R-Appalachian Trail, looks soberly into the camera and makes his closing plea before Tuesday's vote. "Nancy Pelosi and allies have spent more than a million dollars to...Tags: Jim DeMint, Nancy Pelosi, Anthony D. Weiner, Mark Sanford, U.S. Congress
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Howard K. Daniels, 97
Howard Kenneth Daniels, 97, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 10, 2013. Born May 4, 1916, in Shenandoah Junction, W.Va., he was the son of the late John Hendricks Daniels and Lula Mae McKee Daniels. Ken was a graduate of Shepherdstown High School,...
Tags: U.S. Army, U.S. Department of Defense
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American scandals
Sometimes I'm astounded by the difference in our societal mindset regarding opinion about those in the public eye. I'm thinking Mark Sanford, South Carolina’s ex-Gov. and newly-elected Congressman. He cheated on his wife to visit his lady friend...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Appalachian Trail still dogs ex-governor in South Carolina race
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, debating for the first and only time in his comeback campaign for Congress, professed not to hear when his opponent brought up the Appalachian Trail. But there’s little doubt that voters...
Tags: Media Industry, Radio, Mark Sanford, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Trashing of Slate Belt historic home sends two men to state prison
Two men who trashed a historic farmhouse near the Appalachian Trail are headed to state prison to serve lengthy sentences, due to their long criminal pasts. At 22, Ronald C. Ulmer is already what is known as a repeat felony offender, a classification...Tags: National Parks, Punishment, Lawyers, Judges, Theft
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Genevieve A. Wagner
janeth@herald-mail.comGenevieve “Genny” Wagner had many passions — her family, the church, music and swimming. Her days were filled with volunteering at St. Ann Catholic Church, water aerobics at the Hagerstown YMCA and attending practices with the many...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Scrabble (game), Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Army, Labor Day
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Politicians have a knack for turning indignity into opportunity
Mark Twain noticed that a cat that sits on a hot stove once will never sit on it again. But, he said, it won’t sit on a cold stove, either. Politics is different, because in politics we discover the opposite extreme is true. Having sat on a hot...
Tags: New York City, Elections, Anthony D. Weiner, The Herald-Mail, Mark Twain
May 8, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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