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Ryan Reader Redux
Change of SubjectFound in the surf (Part One is here) The pitch is that these two men are a kind of Geek Squad for the nation: efficient problem solvers who love numbers and analysis. Romney has the executive skills and Ryan knows...... -
Freakin’ over Akin -- Why the GOP is in such a tizzy over candidate’s abortion gaffe
Change of SubjectIt’s not his ignorance of human biology that makes Missouri congressman Todd Akin so toxic to his fellow Republicans. Christian Gooden, St. Louis Post-Dispatch photo / August 10, 2012 Yes, the GOP candidate for U.S. Senate gave voice in a...... -
20 reasons Bob Ehrlich is wrong
Former Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. presents a 20-point platform for Republicans to "be proud of" ("A platform for the next Republican nominee," Nov. 18). Let's examine each of these points in detail, and the reader can decide if any of them are...Tags: Interior Policy, Separation of Church and State, Republican Party, George H.W. Bush, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Obama vows to reach out to GOP leaders
Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama overcame a disappointingly slow economic recovery and a massive advertising onslaught to win a second term Tuesday night, forging a coalition of women, minorities and young people that reflects the changing political face of America. The...Tags: Career and Workplace, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Family Planning, Planned Parenthood
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Rape and the mind of God
Indiana's Richard Mourdock, Illinois' Joe Walsh and Missouri's Todd Akin aren't doctors. They are Republicans running for the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. But they appear to have special knowledge of how a woman's body works, not to...
Tags: Paul C. Broun, Tammy Duckworth, Republican Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Joe Walsh
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Nearly 250 state laws take effect today
Close to 250 new laws or amendments to existing laws go into effect today in South Dakota, but the fate of the most debated measure passed earlier this year by state legislators is still unknown. The secretary of state's office is reviewing signatures...
Tags: HIV, Planned Parenthood, Regional Authority, Government, Lawyers
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Presidential election or abortion referendum?
The platforms that the two political parties publish every four years are a lot like the warranties that come with washers or refrigerators: Nobody ever reads them, but if you do, you find that nothing in them actually applies. This year, though, the...Tags: John McCain, Todd Akin, Republican Party, Paul Ryan, Incest
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China think tank urges gov't to end 1-child policy
BEIJING (AP) — A government think tank is urging Chinese leaders to start phasing out China's one-child policy immediately and allow two children for every family by 2015, a daring proposal to do away with the unpopular policy. Some demographers...
Tags: Demographics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wen Jiabao, Social Sciences, Beijing (China)
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'Moral objection' bill provides out for doctors, questions for patients
Legislation headed to the Michigan House could allow doctors to refuse care to patients because of "moral objections." Senate Bill 975 passed the Senate last week along partisan lines with Republicans supporting the bill and Democrats opposing it....
Tags: Family, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party, Blood, Republican Party
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Archbishop Lori's war on women's rights
I feel compelled to write in response to Archbishop William Lori's commentary on religious freedom ("A fight for freedom," June 12). He claims an assault on religious freedom is under way in this country because the federal government refuses to finance...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Family Planning, Feminism, Justice and Rights, Birth Control
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Tags: Assassinations, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Lyndon B. Johnson, Democratic Party
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Obama wins a second term
President Obama overcame a disappointingly slow economic recovery and a massive advertising onslaught to win a second term Tuesday night, forging a coalition of women, minorities and young people that reflects the changing political face of America....
Tags: Polls, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Planned Parenthood
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Nov 23, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Oct 29, 2012
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Jun 30, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Aug 27, 2012
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Nov 1, 2012
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Dec 11, 2012
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Jul 2, 2012
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Dec 4, 2012
|Story| AP Member Choice Complete
Nov 7, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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