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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, George W. Bush, Northeastern University, Wars and Interventions, Justice System
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Georgia students organize county's first integrated prom
Like many high school seniors about this time of year, Mareshia Rucker and Stephanie Sinnott ooh and aah over gowns with heart-shaped bodices and jewel-encrusted necklines. Yet the ritual of picking a prom dress is little more than an afterthought for...
Tags: Music, Education, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools
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Before conservative activists, Romney touts defense
OXON HILL, Md.--Returning to a public stage for the first time since losing the presidential election, Mitt Romney called on Republicans Friday to put a powerful U.S. military at the top of their agenda. The 2012 Republican nominee had a distrustful...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Conservative Political Action Conference, Government, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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GOP governors walk balance beam on health law
ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened...
Tags: Healthcare Laws, Justice System, Government Health Care, Robert J. Bentley, U.S. Congress
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Rethinking the food vs. fuel debate
This year's drought, along with recent news reports of the lowest corn yield in 17 years, has rekindled the food vs. fuel debate — and, for good reasons. When Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007, an ambitious schedule...
Tags: Jack Markell, Renewable Energy, Politics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economy, Business and Finance
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In Mica-Adams, it’s Huckabee, Barbour and Jacobs vs. Palin, Rice and West
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWith U.S. Rep. John Mica rushing out endorsements on the eve of the primary – and rival U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams reminding voters about some of hers — here’s where some high profile Republicans are lining up in the closely watched race... -
Mica lands support from Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs — and Haley Barbour, too
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOrange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs is supporting U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park, in his congressional primary showdown with U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, Mica's campaign says. It's a coup for Mica. Jacobs is both the most influential and best-known Republican... -
Komen controversy puts Maryland native in spotlight
As the funding controversy swirled around Susan G. Komen for the Cure this week, much of the criticism was directed not at the group's chief executive but at a Maryland native who serves as a senior policy adviser.
Karen Handel, who faced a hard-luck...Tags: College Sports, Gays and Lesbians, Facebook, Social Media, Sarah Palin
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Ga. gov: Hire people on probation for farm work
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal offered a provocative solution Tuesday for farmers who claim workers have been scared away by a crackdown on illegal immigration: Hire people on probation to toil in the fields instead. The Republican...Tags: New Jersey, Government, Migration, Justice System, Laws
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HOCKEY
Derek Boogaard is being remembered as an NHL tough guy who had the characteristics of a ''teddy bear.'' The former Minnesota Wild and New York Rangers forward, known for his ability to protect his teammates by fighting, was honored Sunday night at a...Tags: Bill Elliott, Road Race Cycling, Health, Brian Vickers, Mark Martin
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Biden snubs Georgia Republican. Is it a case of political payback?
Top of the TicketVice President Joe Biden went to Georgia on Thursday to tout the latest Recovery Act strategy: investing in Internet access for rural Americans. With Republican Gov. Sonny Perdue and the president of Impulse Manufacturing, a sheet-metal fabrication... -
Arizona legislator aiming at citizenship of immigrants’ children
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelBy MICHELLE PRICE Associated Press Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Emboldened by passage of the nation's toughest law against illegal immigration, the Arizona politician who sponsored the measure now wants to deny U.S. citizenship to children born in this...
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