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GOP base scatters to rival camps
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe long-standing coalition of social, economic and national security conservatives that elevated the Republican Party to political dominance has become so splintered by the presidential primary campaign that some party leaders fear a protracted...Tags: Television, Politics, Hillary Clinton, Polls, George W. Bush
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Iowa's political song and dance
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDES MOINES — Inside a brightly lighted downtown theater, a group of actors gathered around a piano, their songbooks open and voices ready, waiting for their cue. Director Tony Humrichouser peered intently at the score. With his nod, the cast...Tags: John Ford, The New York Times, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Rosalynn Carter
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Ron Paul isn't that scary
As the hopeless but energetic presidential campaign of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) builds momentum in name recognition, fundraising and cross-ideology appeal, media conservatives are beginning to attack Paul in earnest. Republican consultant David Hill...Tags: Philosophy, Mike Huckabee, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Liberals perceive pick as divisive
Washington BureauLiberal groups moved immediately Tuesday night to portray President Bush's Supreme Court nominee, John Roberts Jr., as a divisive choice whose past advocacy for limitations on individual rights demanded a thorough examination of his judicial record and...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Politics, Abortion, George W. Bush, Lawyers
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On the Set: Judd Apatow's 'Knocked Up'
Zap2It.comThe Brentwood set of "Knocked Up" has been decorated for a kiddie birthday party, complete with white tents, pink balloons, tiny chairs and decorative butterfly wings, but what's happening in front of the camera is far from child's play. Stars Seth...Tags: Finance, Celebrities, Judd Apatow, Entertainment, Seth Rogen
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Death penalty debate focuses on redemption
sun reporterHis case had become a cause celebre. To his supporters, Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the gang founder who spent his years on death row warning people away from the violent culture he helped to create, was living proof that a condemned killer could be...Tags: Kensington, Whittier, Delaware, Politics, Murder
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REV. JESSE JACKSON: God's frequent flier
Tribune staff reporterThe ice pick-thin woman in noisy stiletto heels click, click, clicks across the polished floor of the Fox News building, the ministry of information for the American Right. She is wearing skin-tight jeans. Stylish or starving, it is hard to tell from...Tags: England, Bill Cosby, Dick Durbin, Michael Jackson, BBC
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Religion's role in elections past, present
The Swampby Rona Marech When it became known in late 1976 that the Plains Baptist Church had a 12-year-old policy on its books that excluded "blacks and other civil rights agitators" from worshiping there, its most prominent member - soon-to-be-president Jimmy.......Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Religious Leaders, George W. Bush, Religion and Belief
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Al Sharpton on responsibility, civil rights
The Swampby Rick Pearson Rev. Al Sharpton says anybody who believes Sen. Barack Obama is speaking down to African Americans by calling for more parental responsibility isn't reflecting the modernization of the civil rights movement in America. Sharpton, who...Tags: Minority Groups, Don Imus, Environmental Issues, Bill Cosby, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rush Limbaugh v. Rahm Emanuel: Failing
The Swampby Mark Silva Rush Limbaugh has said it before, and he said it again: "I want Barack Obama to fail.'' And for this, Democrats have readily anointed him the "voice of the Republican Party.'' Limbaugh basically speaks for the opposition......Tags: AFSCME, Philosophy, John Howard, National Government, Tony Blair
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Charley's wake leaves long lines, short fuses
Sentinel Staff WriterLuckily, as the father of a baby and 5-year-old, I'm used to cold showers and little sleep. . . . So a guy was at the gas pump with a long line behind him. He pumped his gas, and then went in the convenience store and spent several minutes getting...Tags: Florida, Progress Energy Incorporated, Pike Electric Corporation, Hurricane Charley (2004), Maitland
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Terrorist attacks bring out the good, the bad and the ugly in all of us
"IT WAS THE best of times, it was the worst of times." Thus begins Charles Dickens' classic, A Tale of Two Cities. He could have been describing America since the horrible day of Sept. 11, 2001. Terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center twin towers and...Tags: Minority Groups, Regional Authority, National Government, Louis Farrakhan, Politics
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