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Clinton In Dublin Gala Fundraiser
bbc.com | bbc.com | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home
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Former US president Bill Clinton has travelled to Dublin to raise funds for wife Hillary's presidential campaign. The 1,600 euro-a-head function was ...
Dueling Banjoes: Karl N' Kos Debut in Newsweek
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.19.2007 | Media
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What's interesting about these two columns, juxtaposed, is how emblematic they are of their sides.
State Seeks Appeal To Supreme Court
Michigan Messenger | Todd A. Heywood | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home
The Attorney General's office has sought leave to appeal Friday's Appeals Courts decision in the court case that has the January 15 Presidential prima...
Obama Expected To Propose Free College Plan
Des Moines Register | Jason Clayworth | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home
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Community college would cost nothing for most students under a plan that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will propose today in Fort Dod...
Novak Admits Smear Column Is Even Weaker Than It First Appeared
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics
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Bob Novak took to the airwaves today to defend his recent controversial column, in which he claimed that Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign ...
Over Her Dead Body
Cristina Page | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics
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Mitt Romney lost a "very close" relative to an illegal abortion. If he becomes president, you might, too.
Roadkill: OffTheBus's Ongoing RoundUp of the Awkward, the Ugly, and the Just Plain Weird
Off The Bus | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home
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Woman for Biden event in Des Moines? Fred touts twenty-somethings for Congress. Ron Paul in NH for opening of deer season.
Court Rejects Early Michigan Primary
Associated Press | Kathy Barks Hoffman | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home
A state appeals court on Friday dealt a blow to Michigan political leaders' hopes of holding a presidential primary on Jan. 15. In a 2-1 ruling, Ju...
Liz Edwards On Juggling Homeschooling And Life On The Stump
Christine Escobar | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home
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Sunday I spoke with Elizabeth Edwards about homeschooling and education in the U.S. Here's what she had to say.
Irreverent Huckabee Ad Features Chuck Norris Endorsement
Iowa Independent | Jay Wagner | Posted 11.18.2007 | Home
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Mike Huckabee's first television commercial, which begins running this week, takes an irreverent approach to presidential politics, featuring martia...
Spitzer's Immigration Surrender
Dan Kowalski | Posted 11.18.2007 | Home
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It seemed like a good idea, and security experts agreed. But in less than two months Gov. Spitzer's plan for making drivers licenses available to undocumented workers fell apart. How and why?
UNLV Waived Fee For CNN Debate
Las Vegas Review-Journal | Lawrence Mower | Posted 11.17.2007 | Media
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas really did pull out all the stops for CNN this week -- including waiving the cost of renting the Cox Pavilion. Un...
Karl Rove and Markos Moulitsas' Newsweek Columns Debut
HuffingtonPost.com | Posted 11.17.2007 | Media
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Former Bush White House Senior Advisor Karl Rove, and Daily Kos Publisher Markos Moulitsas debuted their new Newsweek columns on Saturday. The man ni...
Does Height Matter in Politics?
Zach Kanin | Posted 11.17.2007 | Politics
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Since height-ism, or "smallotry" (bigotry against small people), has made it so there are no short figures in U.S. Presidential politics, I am providing the following list of interesting short politicians
New Report: Edwards On Top In Iowa?
Chase Martyn | Posted 11.17.2007 | Home
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This is the first installment in the 'Iowa Independent Power Rankings', which attempt to answer the question: 'If the caucuses were held tonight, what would be the results?' Our answer? Edwards.
Has Obama Got The Killer Ad?
Matt Simon | Posted 11.17.2007 | Home
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Barack Obama's new ad "Chances I Had" is a homerun, and it's going to resonate with voters in my home state of New Hampshire - and just might set the stage for him to surge ahead of HRC.
Hillary's XX Factor
Celeste Fremon | Posted 11.16.2007 | Home
At last night's debate, Hillary got lobbed a softball that let her play the gender card. If she wins the Democratic nomination, it won't be in spite of her gender -- it'll be because of it.
Message to Candidates: Leave Staged Fights To The WWE
Kerri Glover | Posted 11.16.2007 | Home
The mudslinging and verbal assaults we saw last night on CNN are good fodder for bored political reporters. But for most, how the candidates will impact their daily lives is much more important.
Enough with the Fighting Metaphors!
Josh Levy | Posted 11.16.2007 | Home
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It's time to move away from a debate system that limits the candidates' interaction with each other, insults the public, and reduces press coverage to a jumble of bar-fight metaphors.
Redefining National Security: Homes and Health are New Concerns
John Zogby | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics
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Most Americans think they are more likely to face a serious health threat or financial threat in their lives than they are to face a serious terrorist threat.
Michigan Primary Date Stalls In Court
Celeste Whiting | Posted 11.16.2007 | Home
The Michigan Court of Appeals said it needs several more days to decide if the state's primary election law is unconstitutional.
Roadkill: OffTheBus's Ongoing RoundUp of the Awkward, the Ugly, and the Just Plain Weird
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Do Hillary supporters have the power of photosynthesis? Rudy brings his 911 story to Sioux Falls. Sweatin' to the Oldies: Bill Clinton's Workout.
Clinton Flogs Alleged Iranian Role in Iraq Even More Than Bush
Robert Naiman | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics
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Why is Hillary repeating unsubstantiated allegations about Iran, when even the Bush administration has moved away from them?
Clinton is Back
Taylor Marsh | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics
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Liveblogging the debate from Las Vegas, one thing was clear from the start. Hillary Clinton wasn't going to take any crap.
Geoffrey Cowan | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics