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Endorsing Barack Obama for President
If this was not totally obvious to everyone who glances at this column from time to time, I’m endorsing Barack Obama for president. Now I will make you suffer through a column about why I will vote for a second Obama term and why you should too....
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Energy, Politics, FEMA, Conservation
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Women's voices, women's votes
TV commercials, debates, rallies and campaign speeches are among the ways to view the presidential candidates' positions and what's important to women in this year's election. Another way is speaking to female legislators to get their perspective on...Tags: Baltimore County, Democratic Party, Maryland General Assembly, Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Museo Smithsonian devela retrato de Celia Cruz
El Museo Smithsonian de Historia Estadounidense develó esta semana un collage fotográfico alegórico a la salsera cubana Celia Cruz, elaborado por el fotógrafo neoyorquino Robert Weingarten. La imagen de 60 x 90 pulgadas se exhibirá al público hasta...
Tags: Hank Aaron
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Ignore distractions, focus on deficit
With Rep. Todd Akin of Missouri refusing to leave the race for the U.S. Senate seat, the distractions are guaranteed to keep coming ("Akin fights on, says he's 'standing on principle,'" Aug. 23). Despite his apologies and retraction, and despite...Tags: Abortion, Abortion Issue, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Politics
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The candidates vs. the Bill of Rights
Back in the early days of the Republic, the framers went to great trouble to draft and ratify the Bill of Rights. And every four years, our leaders pay homage to the framers by neglecting or disparaging that creation. Not all of it, of course....
Tags: Civil Rights, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, American Civil Liberties Union, Politics
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Obama campaign to celebrate Sotomayor’s anniversary
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe re-election campaign of President Barack Obamawill be highlighting his efforts to get Puerto Rican Sonia Sotomayoronto the U.S. Supreme Court with celebrations in select locations, including a Kissimmee restaurant today. At 6 p.m., OFA-Florida... -
High Court Rules for Broadcasters on TV 'Indecency'
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court, in a narrow ruling Thursday, rejected fines levied against several television networks for having aired "fleeting expletives" or momentary nudity nearly a decade ago. The justices said the broadcasters were not given...Tags: ABC (tv network), John G. Roberts, Jr., Trials, Politics, Anthony Kennedy
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How the Supreme Court will reveal its healthcare ruling
WASHINGTON -- Just before 10 a.m. EDT today, the nine justices of the Supreme Court will be summoned by a buzzer to the robing room behind the court bench. No matter how acrimonious the fight over the healthcare decision they are about to announce,...
Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Elena Kagan
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Supreme Court upholds healthcare law as tax measure
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of President Obama’s healthcare law Thursday, ruling the government may impose tax penalties on persons who do not have health insurance. The court’s long-awaited ruling...
Tags: Stephen Breyer, Politics, National Government, Elena Kagan, Health
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Supreme Court upholds individual health care mandate
The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul -- ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else pay a penalty. The...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Church and State Relations, Politics, Labor Legislation, Elena Kagan
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Supreme Court upholds health care law's mandate
The U.S. Supreme Courtupheld the constitutionality of President Obama's health care law Thursday, ruling that the government may impose tax penalties on people who do not have health insurance.
The court's long-awaited ruling rejected a broad legal...Tags: Democratic Party, Health Insurance Cost, Politics, Labor Legislation, NAACP
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