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Dems convene, night 1 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:20 PM -- It's difficult to tell how Michelle Obama's speech played out in flyover country. She obviously has a great personal story, this South Side Chicago girl. But is it enough to overcome her earlier controversial......Tags: John Legend, Martin Luther King Jr., James Brown, Government, Tony Bennett
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Sarah Palin & party: Washington broken
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL -- "Don't you think we made the right choice?'' Sen. John McCain asks a cheering Republican National Convention of his running mate, Sarah Palin, who has just accepted the nomination for vice president with a......Tags: Baptist, Madonna, George W. Bush, Nuclear Power, Maryland
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Palin on global warming: Then vs. now
Spin CycleIn her ABC interview, Sarah Palin said she thinks that human activity may contribute to global warming and -- like McCain -- supports steps to prevent it. She denied that was a sudden flip in positions for her: "Show......Tags: Global Warming, Conservation, Weather, Sarah Palin, John McCain
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Ron Paul: Nader votes rock the system
The Swampby Mark Silva Now that Ron Paul, the rejected Republican candidate for president and longtime congressman from Texas, is calling on the forces of the "Ron Paul Revolution'' to rise up and vote for a third-party candidate in November, he's......Tags: Michigan, U.S. Elections, Local Government, National Government, Government
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Obama hit by white flight in NJ?
The Swampby Frank James New Jersey has been reliably Democratic in recent presidential elections. But the latest polling suggests it may not be so safely blue this time around. Quinnipiac University's Polling Institute has a new poll that indicates that Sen.......Tags: George W. Bush, Education, New Jersey, Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities
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BlackBerry (not) McCain's invention
The Swampby Mark Silva Al Gore invented the Internet. John McCain, the BlackBerry. Well, not really, on both counts, of course. Indeed the Republican nominee for president in 2008, unlike the Democratic nominee for president in 2000, doesn't even use e-mail.......Tags: Invention and Innovation, Government, National Government, Barack Obama, Politics
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Michael (Flying Fish) Phelps had best rating since Phish
WatchdogWow. The Say Fey Kids at 30 Rock scored their best overnight rating for any "Saturday Night Live" in six years and their best season premiere rating since 2001 behind host Michael Phelps. The show attracted 7.4 percent of homes......Tags: New York, 30 Rock (tv program), Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Sarah Palin (Tina Fey): 'Heartbeat away'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated "Hillary and I,'' says Sarah Palin (Tina Fey), "don't agree on everything....Anything,'' interrupts Hillary Clinton (Amy Poehler). "I believe that diplomacy should be the cornerstone of any foreign policy,'' says Clinton...Tags: George W. Bush, Beauty Products and Fragrances, Government, Politics, Barack Obama
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McCain campaign: A blackberry gaffe, too
Spin CycleMcCain's top economic advisor, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, is bidding to take the Gaffe of the Day crown away from surrogate Carly Fiorina. Holtz-Eakin, at a press conference this morning, was trying to argue that McCain was the man to lead......Tags: Elections, Financial Markets, Sarah Palin, John McCain, Political Candidates
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Red, white and blue bottoms up!
Dining@Large...Tags: George W. Bush, Alcoholic Beverages, Soccer, Shirley Temple, Mike Huckabee
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Obama's debate camp: Florida
The Swampby John McCormick, updated DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Sen. Barack Obama will be spending more time in Florida next week, as he sets up his debate camp in a battleground state to prepare for Friday's first presidential debate with Sen.......Tags: Clubs and Associations, George W. Bush, Alcoholic Beverages, Barack Obama, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Alternative candidates take stands in financial crisis
Spin CycleShock and awe over the nation???s financial crisis ??? and an enormous taxpayer bailout of failing ventures ??? are giving alternative candidates and leaders an opportunity to show off differences from major-party figures and boast of prescience. ???...Tags: Primaries, Fannie Mae, Financial Markets, Politics, John McCain
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