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Obama vs. McCain: Scripted and improv
The Swampby Mark Silva In an hour-and-a-half of shuffling around a red-carpeted stage, Sen. John McCain waved a red cape at rival Sen. Barack Obama more than once, but it took a good hour and 15 minutes for the Republican to......Tags: Osama bin Laden, Small Businesses, State Budgets, Freddie Mac, Barack Obama
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Ghostbusters Ecto 1 For Sale
KickingTiresLast year we revisited some of the most memorable movie cars of all time. Now, No. 9 on that list can be plucked from the sliver screen and put into your driveway ??? for the right price. While surfing eBay,......Tags: Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Universal Studios Orlando, Passenger Cars, Cadillac
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AP: Palin put kids on state tab
The Swampby James OIiphant The Associated Press is moving a story that says that as Alaska's governor, Sarah Palin charged the state some $21,000 in expenses for her children's travel as she conducted official state business. But Alaska law is......Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Republican National Conventions, Dog Racing, Sports, Todd Palin
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Mussina/Pettitte
On the Yankees beatThis week could start slow before teams get to start talking dollars (and millions of dollars) with other clubs' free agents on Friday. My guess is that maybe we'll get some real information on Mike Mussina's future this week. I......Tags: Social Issues, Auction Service, Abusive Behavior, Sports, Mike Mussina
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Obama inaugural scalping draws fire
The Swampby Frank James Good luck getting a ticket to President-elect Obama's inaugural. The demand for them is extraordinary, with some would-be profiteers asking as much as $40,000 for tickets that won't be available until January. Reports that some people are.....Tags: Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), National Government, Laws, Barack Obama, California
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Obama's Chrysler 300C Going for $100,000
KickingTiresBefore he switched to a more politically correct Ford Escape Hybrid during the presidential campaign in 2007, then-Sen. Barack Obama owned a 2005 Chrysler 300C sedan. He often stressed that he drove an American car, and for all you environmentalists......Tags: Services and Shopping, Ford, Passenger Cars, SUVs and Crossovers, Barack Obama
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E-Bay: Senate seat for sale!
Spin CycleSeizing on the day's news, some enterprising person puts a US Senate seat up for sale on eBay, citing a current bid of $99,999,000. The offer includes free shipping. The seller, xthehaunting, calls it "A Must for Your Collection!"......Tags: Upper House, Rod Blagojevich, Parliament, Barack Obama, Politics
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Iraqi shoe throwers, the next generation
The SwampChildren play with shoes owned by famous shoe thrower, President Bush's attacker Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zeidi outside his apartment in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban) by Frank James It was hard to resist this picture.......Tags: George W. Bush
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How to make lunch
Dining@LargeFor someone who says he knows nothing about food, I think our friend Bucky is progressing nicely. In today's bit of culinary nostalgia, our guest poster from the big rectangular state out West even gives us a recipe. ELWhich is......Tags: Breads, Foods and Beverages, Butter, Lifestyle and Leisure, Building Material
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Obama's image: 'Owner' seeking credit
The Swampby Mark Silva We reported here, the other day, about the Obama White House's concern about copyright infringement in the exuberant proliferation of all things Obama. But someone else has some copyright concerns as well: The Associated Press, owner of........Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Barack Obama, White House
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Suozzi and the teabags: Steeped in symbolism
Spin CycleWe're steeped in symbolism here. And it's for sale. Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi promised "a revolution" against property taxes on Tuesday. Anti-Suozzi demonstrators draped a couple of tea bags _GOP anti-tax symbols_on Suozzi's shoulder at a...Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Republican Party
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Sarah Palin dinner: $63,500, vets benefit
The Swampby Mark Silva Mooseburgers: $3.50 Dog-sled: $2,000 Dinner with Sarah Palin: $63,500 The virtual Internet competition for a real dinner with the former governor of Alaska and 2008 Republican candidate for vice president turned out not to be priceless, but....Tags: Book, Alaska, Politics, Veterans Affairs, Defense
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