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Todd Akin's mind stuck in pre-enlightened era
"Ladylike?" It is a telling choice of word. Hearing it used unironically, as would-be Missouri senator Todd Akin did last week, one almost feels as if Amelia Earhart never flew a plane and Sally Ride never rode a space shuttle. As if Madame C.J. Walker...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Politics, Pat Benatar, Claire McCaskill
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McManus: A Rove 'money bomb'?
Here's a short list of Democrats who secretly hope Mitt Romney gets his presidential campaign turned around fast and gives President Obama a run for his money: Heidi Heitkamp, the Democratic Senate candidate in North Dakota; Jon Tester, the Democratic...
Tags: Charity, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements, Politics, Shelley Berkley
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O'Malley bashes Republicans on jobs on CNN
Gov. Martin O'Malley returned to the national stage Sunday after a Democratic National Convention speech that received tepid reviews, facing off with Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt over job creation and women's issues on CNN. Questioned by CNN's Candy Crowley,...Tags: CNN (tv network), Government, Parties and Movements, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Politics
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GOP voter fraud probe in Florida: Are the Republicans TRYING to lose this election?
The news about suspected Republican voter registration fraud in as many as 10 Florida counties is a weird commentary on the conservative GOP's national push to require photo IDs for voters to combat alleged fraud at the polls. Multiple studies -...Tags: Elections, Social Issues, Parties and Movements, Immigration, Republican Party
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War of words: Romney rages against military cuts; Obama talking jobs
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama pledged to create many more jobs and "make the middle class secure again" in a campaign-closing appeal on Thursday — more than five weeks before Election Day — to voters already casting...
Tags: China, Afghanistan, Washington, DC, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Aug 21: Poll Results
WGN NewsMORNING NEWS POLL:Do you think child beauty pageants are too sexually exploitive? Yes: 96% No: 4% MIDDAY NEWS POLL: Should Rep. Todd Akin drop out of the Missouri Senate race because of his controversial comments on abortion? Yes: 68% No: 32% NEWS AT...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Dems' focus on abortion borrows a page from GOP playbook: It's the social issues, stupid!
Answers to frequently asked questions coming this week from opponents of abortion rights. Q: Really? Abortion? Now? The U.S. economy is in the doldrums and the upcoming presidential election is about how to get it roaring again. But Democrats are...Tags: Abortion Issue, U.S. Supreme Court, Parties and Movements, Abortion, Politics
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Why Romney and Ryan are going down
Unemployment is still above 8 percent, job gains aren't even keeping up with population growth, the economy is barely moving forward. And yet, according to most polls, the Romney-Ryanticket is falling further and further behind. How can this be?...Tags: Politics, Migration, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Long Term Care
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For women, reproductive rights are economic issues
Sensing, perhaps, that they are losing the public relations battle after Senate candidate Todd Akin's forehead-slapping views on "legitimate rape" and the female body's magical ability to guard against pregnancy, Republicans are trying now to focus on the...Tags: Abortion Issue, Parties and Movements, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Politics, Abortion
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For McMahon, Party's Not Part Of Her Campaign Pitch
The Hartford CourantLinda McMahon is the Republicans' nominee for U.S. Senate, but you wouldn't know that from her ubiquitous TV commercials. McMahon's decision to underplay her party affiliation in her TV ads, on her website and in her mailers is politically pragmatic in a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Chris Murphy, Government Health Care, Politics, Scott P. Brown
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Unconventional
A nation of predominantly couch-bound television watchers got some bad news tonight, as President Barack Obama accepted his party's nomination and delivered the following line: "America's not about what can be done for us, it's about what can be done by...Tags: Branford Marsalis, MTV (tv network), Social Media, Mike Huckabee, Feminism
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Mikulski touts role of women in Congress
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, the self-styled dean of the Democratic women in Congress, urged support of female candidates in an address to her party's national convention Wednesday that came as both presidential campaigns sought to court women voters. As...Tags: Roscoe G Bartlett, Politics, Shelley Berkley, Labor Legislation, Democratic Party
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Aug 24, 2012
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