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Kelly Clarkson's inauguration performance comes with political baggage
When Kelly Clarkson belts out the patriotic standard "My Country, 'Tis of Thee” at President Obama’s second inauguration on Monday, it’s safe to assume the performance will be memorable, considering Clarkson’s well-documented vocal...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Politics, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Lady Gaga
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Want to secede from the U.S.? Ask the Valley how that goes
Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, take a lesson from Los Angeles. From the San Fernando Valley. Don’t even think about seceding. You can’t afford it. Ten years ago, the San Fernando Valley -- about half of the city’s area -- began a...
Tags: Unions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Eric Garcetti, Labor Legislation, Government Aid
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If at first you don't secede …
What a coincidence. It is intriguing to watch Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" biopic about Abraham Lincoln at a time when President Barack Obama is receiving secession petitions via the Internet. I wonder how far the 13th Amendment would have gotten if the...
Tags: Richmond (McHenry, Illinois), Chicago Tribune, Abraham Lincoln, Entertainment, Politics
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Your predictions for 2013, please
Change of SubjectMake your predictions for 2013 by filling out the Change of Subject online survey A year ago, I didn’t predict that a book about predictions, “The Signal and the Noise,” would be one of the top selling non-fiction titles of...... -
And the 2012 Silver medal for prophecy goes to ...
One year ago, I didn't predict that a book about predictions, "The Signal and the Noise," would be one of the top-selling nonfiction titles of 2012 or that its author, former Chicagoan Nate Silver, would become a cultural icon whose name is synonymous...Tags: Strikes, Hillary Clinton, Tiger Woods, Drew Peterson, Amazon.com Inc.
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Ron Paul set a courageous example
Rep. Ron Paul gave his farewell address on the House floor on Nov. 14 after serving 23 years in office over a 36-year span. During that time, he fought tirelessly and courageously for us, the people. He couldn't be bought by special interests, and his...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy
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A primer for the 113th Congress
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – With the “fiscal cliff” averted despite the failure to solve key budget issues, the 112th Congress will close out its widely criticized term and the 113th Congress will be sworn in Thursday. The outgoing Congress was...Tags: Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Lugar, Chris Murphy, Media Industry, Angus King
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Where Obama and Romney stand
Whoever wins the presidential election in November will confront urgent problems: Should tax cuts scheduled to expire be renewed? Should federal spending be cut to reduce the deficit or would that weaken an already lackluster economy? After one of the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Tampa, Global Change, Iran's Nuclear Program, Government
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Where to watch the 2012 Democratic National Convention
Channel Guide MagazineWith the Republican National Convention winding down, it's the Democrats' turn to gather, with the Democratic National Convention taking place in Charlotte Sept. 4-6. There they are expected to formally nominate President Barack Obama and Vice President... -
‘Saturday Night Live’: Ann Romney rips GOP naysayers
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“Saturday Night Live” this weekend ripped Mitt Romney on his taxes and his 47 percent comment. But the NBC show also defended the Republican presidential candidate by letting his wife, Ann (Kate McKinnon), blast GOP naysayers on “... -
Ron Paul feted … in absentia
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelWell, the RNC has kicked off it's second night with an odd tribute — a video montage of a man they wouldn't let speak. We're talking about Ron Paul, who has one of the most loyal – and vocal – followings in politics. Paul's not an... -
Somerset County residents cast hundreds of write-in votes during election
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset County election results show that while some write-in votes were reserved for real people, others were cast for Disney characters. In Somerset County Berlin resident Paul Ritchey ran a write-in campaign in the 9th Congressional District...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Rick Santorum, Carl Walker Metzgar, Frank Burns, Local Elections
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