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Nobel Peace Prize unleashes partisan war
Top of the TicketAfter Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele dismisses Obama's award, Democrats fire back, and the combat continues throughout the day.... -
Cover boy: Jann loves Barack
Spin CycleBarack Obama pops up on the cover of Rolling Stone, fronting an interview inside by none other than publisher Jann Wenner, an Obama supporter. We learn, among other things, that Obama is into Stevie Wonder bigtime, and also Bob......Tags: Yo-Yo Ma, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, Barack Obama
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Obama beginnings: Law Review edition
The SwampBy Amanda Erickson "Just remember, folks: Nobody reads it." That was the advice Barack Obama reportedly gave to the staff of the Harvard Law Review when minor disputes broke out. In an article in the Politico, reporters Ben Smith and......Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush
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New Obama attack group formed
The SwampBy Amanda Erickson Look out, Obama. Ben Smith reports on his Politico blog that there's a new 527 in town. It's called "Swift Boat Obama" and registered to a Gilbert, Ariz., man named Eric Hurley. 527s are tax-exempt organizations that......Tags: White House, John Kerry
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McCain: Flip-flop count at 61. (Updated: Obama=17)
Spin CycleA week or so ago, with McCain hyperventilating about Obama reversals on matters such as public financing of his campaign, we linked to a site that was tracking McCain's flip-flops. McCain is still hyperventilating. His current claim is that......Tags: Death Penalty, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), The New York Times, Tim Russert, Parliament
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Video: Britney and Bob
Spin CycleBen Smith at Politico smartly posts Britney Spears' last appearance with a presidential figure:......Tags: Britney Spears
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Obama supporters send prayers to Clinton
The Swampby Amanda Erickson The long, nasty Democratic primary battle between Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) and presumptive nominee Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has left some unhealed wounds. Now, one Obama supporter is asking for support from the Lord himself. From...Tags: Primaries, Elections, Barack Obama, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Wasilla gadfly: E-mail not high on Sarah
Spin CycleBen Smith at Politico has posted a viral e-mail that is making the rounds from a Wasilla resident who has been a longtime critic of former Mayor Sarah Palin. It is certainly worth a read, if for no other reason......Tags: Sarah Palin, Censorship, Politics, Alaska
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McCain camp's frantic press attacks: the lighter side
Spin CycleAnd as long as we're laughing our way past the financial graveyard today, here is a light-hearted dialogue from Ben Smith, alleged to be in the "tank," and Ken Layne, in New York magazine, touching on the ins and outs......Tags: John McCain, New York
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McCain: Blame Obama and the Dems
Spin CycleMcCain issues a statement from economic advisor Douglas Holtz-Eakin, blaming it on Obama and the Democrats: ???From the minute John McCain suspended his campaign and arrived in Washington to address this crisis, he was attacked by the Democratic...Tags: Financial Markets, Political Candidates, Republican Party, Nancy Pelosi, Parliament
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Video: Sarah as Disney movie
Spin CycleHockey mom runs for VP! What if it really was a Disney movie? Via Ben Smith....... -
Media elite: Why Ifill is wrong, and so are they
Spin CycleGwen Ifill is card-carrying member of the media establishment, so predictably a lot of Names have leapt to defend her neutrality today after questions were raised about whether her contract for an Obama-related book might affect the way she......Tags: International Relations, Washington Post Co., Diplomacy, Barack Obama, Politics
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