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Pittsburgh: Political attack that wasn't
The Swampby Mark Silva Little more than a week from Election Day, this tumultuous week closes with a sad little tale of a McCain campaign volunteer in Pittsburgh who claimed she was robbed, pinned to the ground and had the letter......Tags: Pennsylvania, New York, Crime, Law and Justice, Education, John McCain
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Obama target of skinhead death plot
The Swampby Frank James (see end of post for 8:15 pm ET update) We don't know more than what the Associated Press and others are reporting about an alleged neo-Nazi skinhead plot fo kill Sen. Barack Obama and scores of everyday......Tags: Defendants, FBI, Public Relations, Barack Obama, Tennessee
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Suffolk cop commish loses union-retiree status
Spin CycleSuffolk Police Commissioner Richard Dormer has been drummed out as a retired member of his old police unions, which could cost him in life insurance, dental and vision premiums. He drew fire for his part in County Executive Steve......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Suffolk County Police, Steve Levy
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Skinhead plot against Obama charged
Spin CycleFrom the Associated Press: WASHINGTON - Federal agents have broken up a plot to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and shoot or decapitate 102 black people in a Tennessee murder spree, the ATF said Monday. In court records...Tags: Defendants, Social Issues, Tennessee, Arkansas, Minority Groups
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Johnson to Donno: Explain NRA donations
Spin CycleEverything is getting kind of nasty now: Barbara Donno's Senate campaign in Nassau has been underwritten to the tune of $900K by the Senate Republican Campaign Committee. So Craig Johnson calls on her to explain a $500 donation from......Tags: Virginia, Republican Party, Defense, Political Fundraising, Firearms
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Wednesday ten: Night of the Obama infomercial
Spin CycleObama will try to close the deal with a 30-minute infomercial airing at 8 pm on CBS, NBC, Fox and other networks, and the NYTimes gets a preview. Obama will also make his first joint appearance with Bill Clinton......Tags: Bill Clinton, Health, Republican Party, Halloween, Caesar Trunzo
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Obama's illegal immigrant aunt problem
The SwampA police officer on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 outside the public housing building in South Boston where Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama's aunt Zeituni Onyango reportedly lives. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) by Frank James (updated at 12:48...Tags: Demographics, Barack Obama, Illegal Immigrants, International Law, Extradition
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Suffolk Conservative chief seeks to fight cops' 'raid'
Spin CycleWarning of a impending lawsuit, Suffolk Conservative chairman Edward Walsh has sent a letter to dozens of Nassau, Suffolk and New York City police groups telling them to keep their records and computer files in connection with efforts to......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Politics, Unions
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VA lines fade as votes cast, rain sets in
The Swampby Laura Olson ARLINGTON, VA. -- A light rain that began in early afternoon coincided with a drop in lines at Virginia polling places. An estimated 50 percent of voters had cast a ballot by 10 a.m., according to state......Tags: George Mason, Virginia, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Arlington County, Crime, Law and Justice
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Voting check-in machines: Technology or stupidity?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsUh-oh. We could be in for a long and bumpy Election Day. With nearly 40 percent of Broward voters casting early or absentee ballots, the hope was that things would go relatively smoothly and quickly today at some 786 polling......Tags: Local Elections, Dania Beach, Electronics, Florida International University, Barack Obama
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Scenes: State College, Pennsylvania
Spin CycleNew to the inbox, a scene from State College, Pa., home of Penn State and its (undefeated) Nittany Lions: "Voters are coming out in huge numbers. At the State College 31st precinct, where I was a poll watcher for the......Tags: Pennsylvania, Penn State Nittany Lions, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Education
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In VA, long lines, patient voters
The Swamp(Photo by Laura Olson.) by Laura Olson ALEXANDRIA, VA. - At 7:15 a.m. the line to vote at Alexandria's City Hall was out the door, around the corner and halfway down the side of the building. That's nothing, said......Tags: Virginia, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Crime, Law and Justice, Referenda, Schools
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