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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.... -
Top Rudy man hired by LI's Langone: A Cindy scoop
Spin CycleFirst Cindy Adams reported it in the Post. Then Politico picked it up. Now, word is out that Tony Carbonetti, longtime employee of Giuliani Partners, has left the firm to work for prominent Long Islander and mega-successful Home Depot......Tags: Republican Party, The Home Depot, Eliot Spitzer
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Obama: Bowing (or not) to Saudi royalty
The Swampby Mark Silva To bow or not to bow. That is not the question. The question is, did he? Ben Smith at Politico quotes a White House aide as saying, no, President Barack Obama was not bowing to King Abdullah......Tags: Republican Party, Politics, G20, National Government, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Labor pains: the American skirmish today
Spin CycleThe so-named Employee Free Choice Act would purportedly make it easier for unions to recruit new shops for membership, by changing the legal procedures involved. This has meant a stimulus program for conservative lobbyists, reports Ben Smith. But...Tags: Career and Workplace, Parliament, Politics, Upper House, Unions
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Barack Obama: 'Urban president,' office
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama is "the urban president,'' a first in modern times, schooled in New York City, trained in community organization in Chicago, resident of the South Side. And now he has a director of urban affairs.......Tags: Regional Authority, New York, Government, Barack Obama, Travel
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'Sen.' Suozzi gets some love on the blogo-buzz circuit
Spin CycleFor the past couple of days in the blogosphere, for whatever reason, the potential for Gov. David Paterson to pick Nassau Executive Tom Suozzi for the Clinton Senate seat was brought up anew and largely talked up. This Washington......Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, New York, Government, Democratic Party
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Obama: Small donors "myth"???
Spin CycleHere's the Campaign Finance Institute study, which we mentioned earlier, that reports data indicating that Obama's claim that small donors dominated his campaign's financing is a "myth." The study essentially said that Obama received an unusual number...Tags: Social Issues, Hillary Clinton, Charity, Political Fundraising, George W. Bush
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GOP on Emanuel: This is change? (Updated)
Spin CycleRahm Emanuel, left, takes the job as WH chief of staff and -- after a one day lapse -- the Republican National Committee is back on the attack: "OBAMA'S BROKEN PROMISE: After Promising Change, Obama Selects Hyper-Partisan Wedded To......Tags: Fannie Mae, Republican Party, Chicago Sun-Times, The New York Times, Social Issues
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Video: Obama didn't know about Ayers?
Spin CycleOne of only a few documented encounters Obama had with ex-radical Bill Ayers was in 1995, when he hosted a dinner at which Hyde Park's outgoing state senator introduced Obama as her chosen successor. Today, on CNN, Obama's chief strategist......Tags: Michelle Obama, South Side, Politics, Regional Authority, Bernardine Dohrn
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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: Politics, Diplomacy, Contracts, Washington Post Co., Barack Obama
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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: Republican Party, Nancy Pelosi, Financial Markets, Elections, Government
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