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Sotomayor hearing: The morning spin
The Swampby James Oliphant The Judiciary Committee has cranked up the hearing again after a lunch break.(I had a cobb salad.) Because of the 12-7 imbalance on the committee, the Republicans are done speaking for the moment. Right now, Delaware's senator,......Tags: Minnesota, National Government, Jeff Sessions, Politics, Republican Party
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Political books, like Newt Gingrich's: A mighty roar
Jacket CopyOur political literature, as a discourse, has gotten rather coarse. New Gingrich's newest book is titled "To Save America: Stopping Obama's Secular-Socialist Machine," a case of name-calling. There is Glenn Beck's "Arguing With Idiots: How to Stop Small... -
Sotomayor hearing live analysis: Day 3
The SwampSonia Sotomayor continues her testimony Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee (Win McNamee/Getty Images) by James Oliphant We're back at Hart 216 for the third day of the Sotomayor Supreme Court hearings. Stay here for real time analysis during....Tags: National Government, Jeff Sessions, Politics, Republican Party, Trials
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Alec Baldwin to CNN's Cafferty: You Are a Loser, Sir
The TV Zone"Lemon, Could you fire that moron Cafferty please..." Before I sign off for the day, must share this with whomever may be wandering by in the night... Alec Baldwin's rebuke to Jack Cafferty. This is what I love about......Tags: Minnesota, News Agency, Politics, Fred Thompson, Executive Branch
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Judge Sonia: Angry Arlen Specter
Spin CycleMoreso than any of Republicans to address Sonia Sotomayor thus far, Sen. Arlen Specter (was R-, now D-Penn.) is visibly and audibly upset with the Supreme Court nominee for ducking his questions about abortion, the number of cases the......Tags: Local Government, National Government, Politics, Republican Party, George W. Bush
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Franken: No. 2 Minnesotan, 60th senator
The Swampby James Oliphant Al Franken -- the former comedian who won a bruising, eight-month vote recount and court battle in Minnesota -- arrived on Capitol Hill on Monday, a day before he was to be sworn in as a new......Tags: Minnesota, National Government, Parliament, Politics, Republican Party
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Naked Ambition
Spin CycleWhich was the most fevered lunge for self-promotion by a power player? 1. Doctor-turned-Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) using the 1950???s Desi Arnaz term ???you???d have some ???splainin??? to do??? during a jocular exchange with Supreme Court nominee Sonia...Tags: White House, Long Island Rail Road, Desi Arnaz, Sonia Sotomayor, Kathleen Rice
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Paul Kirk 'superb steward:' Kennedy seat
The Swampby Mark Silva The governor of Massachusetts today named Paul Kirk Jr., a former Democratic National Committee chairman and close friend and former aide of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, to serve as a temporary replacement for the deceased......Tags: National Government, Politics, Republican Party, John F. Kennedy, Joe Lieberman
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Kennedy successor: Kirk, friend, adviser
The Swampby Mark Silva The governor of Massachusetts this morning plans to appoint Paul Kirk, a former Democratic National Committee chairman and close friend and former aide of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, to serve as a temporary replacement for......Tags: Minnesota, National Government, Regional Authority, Mitt Romney, Politics
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Barbecuing your way to a TV show
Daily DishIf you can't beat them, barbecue them. That's the attitude of John Markus. The Emmy-winning sitcom writer, whose credits include "Taxi," "The Cosby Show" and HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show," has gone reality with "BBQ Pitmasters," which looks at the...... -
FTC and Department of Justice will duke it out to see who gets to review Comcast-NBC
Company TownThere may be a tug-of-war brewing in Washington, D.C., over whether the Federal Trade Commission or the Justice Department will join the Federal Communications Commission in reviewing Comcast's anticipated deal to take control of General Electric Co.'s... -
Sitcom producer John Markus gets cooking on BBQ reality show
Show TrackerIf you can't beat them, barbecue them. That's the attitude of John Markus. The Emmy-winning sitcom writer whose credits include "Taxi," "The Cosby Show" and HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show" has gone reality with "BBQ Pitmasters," which looks at the......
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