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Wal-Mart to workers: Dems will hurt us
The SwampThe Walmart store on the 4700 block of North Ave. (Chicago Tribune Photo by Charles Cherney) by Frank James One of the day's best stories is The Wall Street Journal's report that Wal-Mart is telling its managers and supervisors......Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Government, Employers, Elections
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Wal-Mart partisan pitch comes to LI, say some who know
Spin CycleFirst-hand sources tell us that what was first reported in the Wall Street Journal (that bastion of left-wing media bias), is quite true -- that Wal-Mart supervisors and managers on Long Island have been spoken to in spiels strongly suggesting......Tags: Career and Workplace, Long Island, Unions
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Evan Bayh's wife: Corporate board pay
The Swampby Mark Silva Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh is viewed as a possible do-no-harm running mate for Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois. But the corporate work that Bayh's wife has done could be cause for doubts in the running-mate vetting department.......Tags: Lobbying, National Government, Emmis Communications Corporation, Government, Executive Branch
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Why McCain, Obama house fight matters
The Swampby Frank James Like many a Washington journalist, I enjoy few things more than a good knock-down, drag-out partisan fight between presidential campaigns. And that's what we have now with the punching, and counterpunching between the Team McCain and Team.....Tags: John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, Tony Rezko
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Obama, McCain's world-sized challenges
The Swampby Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons First in an occasional series, 'United States of Anxiety' LEADVILLE, Colo.--There's a big world out there beyond the snow-streaked crags of Mt. Elbert and Mosquito Pass. You expect to escape it here, on the......Tags: Political Candidates, Trade Agreements, Sports, Globalization, International Relations
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Wal-Mart shoppers: McCain's battlefield
The Swampby Mark Silva Wal-Mart shoppers are with John McCain. The Starbucks crowd is divided. These are among the findings of a poll conducted by National Public Radio, not necessarily associated with Sam's Club in most people's minds, in 14 critical......Tags: Michigan, National Government, Nevada, Colorado, Minnesota
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Senate war: Foley gets labor nods, whacks Trunzo
Spin CycleBrian Foley has announced seven union leadership endorsements that his campaign says "signals the strength of organized labor's commitment" to his challenge against Sen. Caesar Trunzo. They are: CWA District 1, CWA Local 1108, UFCW Local 1500, RWDSU,...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Political Candidates, National Government, Government, Long Island
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Friday's Ten: What Wall Street dive awaits today?
Spin CycleSorry for the late start this morning: Overnight selloffs in foreign markets portend another bad day on Wall Street, one day after the Dow dove 600-plus points. World financial leaders will try to come up with a global approach......Tags: Charity, Social Issues, Sarah Palin, Wisconsin, Alaska
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Foley-Trunzo: Hit on HMO money (Updated)
Spin CycleA day after their debate, Brian Foley's campaign hits Caesar Trunzo for taking $66,000 in contributions from HMOs since 1999 and (Foley says) regularly voting on their side. The release cites bills including one that would have mandated coverage of......Tags: Laws, Diseases and Illnesses, Private Health Care, Upper House, Parliament
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Socialist Party fights to maintain identity
The Swampby Laura Olson There is a Socialist candidate on the ballot in eight states, and it's not Barack Obama. His name is Brian Moore, resident of Spring Hill, Fla., whose resume includes training at a Franciscan seminary, a stint in......Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Brian Moore
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Bill Clinton: 'Obama... America's future'
The Swampby Mike Dorning and John McCormick KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Making his closing case to the nation, Barack Obama flooded the airwaves Wednesday night with a half-hour commercial, high-profile television interviews and a rally with former President Bill Clinton....Tags: Osama bin Laden, National Government, Sports, Government, Barack Obama
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Obama puts Moran, Pfeiffer in key jobs
The Swampby Christi Parsons Ellen Moran, executive director of EMILY's List, will join Barack Obama's White House as director of communications. And Dan Pfeiffer, a key Obama communications strategist and sopkesman, will serve as deputy director of communications....Tags: Tim Johnson, Tom Harkin, Sports, Wheaton College, Upper House
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