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McCain's irritable Palin, TV-ad response
The Swampby Mark Silva The "Palin problem,'' as some would have it, is really no problem at all, as John McCain would have it. Or is it? A seasoned observer of the campaign trail at home and nationally, Iowa-based Associated Press......Tags: Alaska, Iowa, Health, John McCain, Dan Quayle
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Obama's sweet talk is a tale of pie
The Swampby Jill Zuckman This is a story about pie. Except that it's a little bit like a fish tale. With each retelling, the story gets a bit more dramatic. Sen. Barack Obama likes pie. Over the last three days of......Tags: Columbus, Ohio, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), John McCain, National Government
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John Kennedy as October surprise
The Swampby Frank James A new recording of John Kennedy in 1960 engaged in candid conversation just days after he announced for the presidency fell into NBC's hands and was broadcast last night and also placed on MSNBC's website. In......Tags: NBC (tv network), National Government, White House, John F. Kennedy, Government
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Hard time: McCain on Letterman
Spin CycleMcCain went on Letterman finally to make up for skipping out on an earlier scheduled visit, and the Late Night comic, clearly not yet in a forgiving mood, gives him a very hard time -- on the choice of Sarah......Tags: Arizona, John McCain, Ronald Reagan, Constitutional Issues, Joe Biden
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Letterman and McCain: Ho Hum
The TV ZoneWhat did I think of the McCain-Letterman make-up? More importantly, what do YOU think? Go to the jump for the full transcript, plus the Top Ten; yeah, you can see much of this on tomorrow's morning shows, but if......Tags: Statue of Liberty, Arizona, John McCain, Ronald Reagan, Constitutional Issues
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McCain, Palin: Elitism 'a state of mind'
The Swampby Mark Silva So, who are the elite? And where are they? "Oh, I guess just people who think that they're better than anyone else.'' says Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential nominee. "John McCain and I are so committed......Tags: Alaska, NBC (tv network), John McCain, Brian Williams, Sarah Palin
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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Thursday, October 30. The Commerce Department is releasing the Gross Domestic Product for the 3rd quarter and later Congress' Joint Economic Committee is holding a hearing on the report.......Tags: FBI, National Government, George W. Bush, Economy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama daughters: Private D.C. school
The Swampby Mark Silva The two daughters of President-elect Barack Obama will be moving schools this winter, and the Obama family has settled on a tried-and-true setting for Washington's elite: The private Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. The Obamas...Tags: Schools, National Government, Education, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama
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Michelle Obama geneaology off-limits
The SwampA surviving shack along road once known as Slave Street on a South Carolina plantation. Michelle Obama's great-great-grandfather, who was born around 1850, lived as a slave, at least until the Civil War, on the sprawling rice plantation. (Tribune......Tags: Tampa, Crime, Law and Justice, Population and Census, Research, Barack Obama
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Obama names SEC chair, vows crackdown
The Swampby Christi Parsons and James Janega CHICAGO--Decrying a lack of "adult supervision" in American society, President-elect Barack Obama this morning vowed to try and clean up the worlds of politics and finance and called on others to take seriously their......Tags: Federal Reserve, Hawaii, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Parliament, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Inauguration: Is it a Maoist personality cult?
Spin CycleLaw prof Mark Graber on the Balkinization blog, with a post that captures the reservations some have about the DC love-fest: "The inauguration has been more about celebrity than statesmanship. Pictures of Obama that I saw yesterday cycling through......Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Cults and Sects, Democracy, George W. Bush, United States
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Inaugural boon for weary D.C. cabbies
The Swampby Sandy Banks Inauguration week festivities have been a boon for D.C. cabdrivers -- now weary and overworked, but enjoying the spirit of revelry. "The people from out of town are nice, but the foreigners are even better," a cabdriver......Tags: United States
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