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John McCain on Palin, torture and more
The SwampWho was surprised by Gov. Sarah Palin's surprise resignation? Sen. John McCain was surprised. He picked the Alaska governor for his running mate in the presidential election of 2008. It was widely viewed as a high-risk move for a Republican......Tags: Heads of State, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Politics, Arizona
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Health care, Bob Dole and Bo's new leash
The Swampby Mark Silva Man, has this been a slow day. The president spent the better part of four hours and 40 minutes on the golf course over at the Army-Navy course in Virginia. Republican Bob Dole said in an appearance......Tags: Republican Party, Government, Bo (dog), Lifestyle and Leisure, Armed Forces
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Obama's health-care Rx: Coming soon?
The Swampby Mark Silva It's worth asking, as the Labor Day weekend nears and a wild and woolly September legislative season lurks on the other side, how the White House could be fighting an uphill battle for health-care reform which a......Tags: Heads of State, Republican Party, Employment, Labor Day, Politics
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Bob Dole, health: GOP 'open for business'
The Swampby Mark Silva Bob Dole, the Republican candidate for president in 1996 and a former Senate majority leader, said today in Kansas City that Congress should move swiftly on health-care legislation -- that the GOP should demonstrate it's "open for......Tags: Republican Party, Health, Tennessee, Medical Services, Tom Daschle
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Jack Kemp: 'Bleeding-heart conservative'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Michael Steele, chairman of the Republican National Committee, today remembers Jack Kemp, the party's 1996 vice presidential nominee, housing secretary and onetime Buffalo Bills quarterback iwho passed away last night. "For...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Pittsburgh Steelers, Politics, Government, Newt Gingrich
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Obama's great uncle headed to Normandy
The Swampby John McCormick President Barack Obama's great uncle, a Chicagoan who helped liberate a German concentration camp in 1945, plans to travel to France late this week to take part in a weekend event to commemorate the 65th anniversary of......Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Veterans Affairs, National Government, Government
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Obama: 'Story of America' on D-Day
The Swampby Christi Parsons NORMANDY, France -- Standing on the shores of the historic Omaha beach landing, President Obama today paid tribute to the thousands of servicemen who gave their lives in the D-Day invasion and cast it as inspiration for......Tags: Heads of State, Nicolas Sarkozy, Veterans Affairs, Government, Utah
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Mark Sanford's affair: Argentina, amor
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Gov. Mark Sanford has come clean. Not only was he not hiking on the Appalachian Trail -- but rather cruising around Argentina -- during his recent disappearing act. The Republican governor of South Carolina also......Tags: Republican Party, University of Virginia, Executive Branch, Father's Day, Politics
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Swamp plays Hardball: Party matters
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with video We're talking about "five Floridas'' today -- though Chris Matthews and his associates at Hardball may want to talk about three Floridas. But we're also talking about something much bigger: The meaning of......Tags: George H.W. Bush, Executive Branch, Politics, Arizona, Government
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Colin Powell: 'Concerned' over spending
The Swampby Mark Silva Retired Army Gen. Colin Powell, former secretary of state under the last President Bush and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff under the first President Bush, has faced unfriendly fire from within his own Republican Party......Tags: The Jackson Five (music group), Bill Clinton, Executive Branch, Health, Politics
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Cali-foh-nia: Obama stronger than Clinton
The Swampby Don Frederick Hillary Clinton may have scored a solid win over Barack Obama in California's presidential primary on Feb. 5 (as she frequently likes to remind folks these days), but a new L.A. Times/KTLA poll finds he would fare......Tags: Republican Party, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, Polls, Elections
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Myths about the white male vote
The Swampby Michael Tackett This message is for that oppressed, neglected, passed over, bitter, gun-toting group of people otherwise known as working-class white males: You really don't matter. To all the hand-wringing over Sen. Barack Obama's alleged problem with...Tags: Bill Clinton, Parliament, Jimmy Carter, Polls, Politics
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