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McCain OK on bank loans: FEC
The Swampby Frank James The Federal Elections Commission voted six-zip today to ratify Sen. John McCain's position that he didn't pledge public-campaign funds to get a bank loan that helped keep his campaign afloat earlier in the election cycle. . McCain,......Tags: Loans, Banking, Political Fundraising, Political Candidates, Finance
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Joe Biden's long road to redemption
The SwampIn October, Tribune correspondent James Oliphant traveled with Sen. Joseph Biden in Iowa during his short-lived presidential campaign. Here is a version of the profile published last year in the Chicago Tribune. By James Oliphant Friday, October 19, 2007,...Tags: White House, Politics, General Mills Incorporated, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Government Health Care
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Burris borrows a senior aide from Reid
The Swampby Jill Zuckman Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.), who arrived in Washington without any staff to back him up, has just snagged his first high-profile hire. Darrel Thompson, senior adviser to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, will become Burris's chief of........Tags: United States, Rod Blagojevich, Parliament, Politics, Illinois
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Chicagoan Susman to UK as ambassador?
The Swampby John McCormick President Barack Obama will soon name a Chicagoan and one of his top political fundraisers to a plum ambassadorship, according to reports in the British press. Louis Susman, a veteran fundraiser who served as Sen. John Kerry's......Tags: Sports, White House, Major League Baseball, Political Fundraising, Citigroup Incorporated
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Gephardt, Thompson: Resetting health
The Swampby Mark Silva Dick Gephardt, the Democratic former majority leader of the House who has run for president, and Tommy Thompson, the Republican former governor of Wisconsin and ex-secretary of Health and Human Services who also harbored presidential...Tags: Republican Party, White House, Politics, Unions, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's 'public option:' Alive, well...
The Swampby Noam Levey and Janet Hook Despite months of outward ambivalence about creating a government health insurance plan, the Obama White House has launched a behind-the-scenes campaign to get divided Senate Democrats to take up some version of the idea......Tags: Republican Party, White House, Insurance, Maria Cantwell, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Why be pro-life?
Idon't know if life begins at conception. I don't really know what "life" means. Consciousness? Possessing a soul? Well, if consciousness defines the issue, then life surely does not begin at conception. Not even the most adamant pro-lifer claims...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Social Issues, Democratic Party, Medical Specialization
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Jonah Goldberg: Run, Paul Ryan, run
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels' announcement that he can't play in the presidential primaries because his wife and daughters say he's not allowed to is terrible news for the GOP and the country. It's terrible not because Daniels was obviously the best...Tags: Republican Party, Indiana, Regional Authority, Politics, Mitch Daniels
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Weekend Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of March 11 - 17 in PDF format TV listings for the week of March 11 - 17 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more...... -
Will Sunday guests weigh in on HBO’s ‘Game Change’?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., talk to ABC's "This Week" at 11 a.m. on WFTV-Channel 9. The panel will be ABC's Jake Tapper; Austan Goolsbee, former chairman of the Obama Council of Economic Advisers; Republican strategist... -
Pew: Outlook good for Obama in '12
Change of SubjectThe Pew Research Center for the People & the Press reported yesterday: Barack Obama currently fares as well against a generic opponent in the upcoming presidential election as George W. Bush did in April 2003, a time when Bush’s job...... -
Ron Paul: Why his silly campaign launch today really matters for 2012
Top of the TicketRon Paul, yes, Ron Paul is back in the presidential hunt for the Republican nomination in 2012....
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