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Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, dies, aged 82.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekReuters reports: HARRISBURG _ Former U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, a major political figure in Pennsylvania and Washington for more than four decades, died on Sunday of complications from non-Hodgkins lymphoma at age 82, his son said. Specter had... -
Wednesday Morning Reads: Wacky U.S. Reps, auto accidents and voter eligibility
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Wednesday. Here are the top stories we're reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel reports on the case of fraudulent letters being sent to voters questioning their citizenship. WFSU also has a piece on this.... -
Allentown mayor signs anti-sequestration letter
Valley 610Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski has joined more than 100 mayors nationwide in signing a letter to Congressional leaders warning that federal budget sequestration could have a harsh effect on city economies. The letter, dated Sept. 21, was sent on behalf of... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: Sandusky fall-out for Gov. Corbett's electoral fortunes?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Even as the state spar-over-case-1.1385891">House spars over a non-binding resolution calling for a federal probe of then-Attorney General Tom Corbett's handling of the Sandusky case, there's some additional... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We've been doing some pretty heavy-duty Olympic viewing around Casa de Capitol Ideas these last few days, so as we head into the final furlong before the weekend, it seemed only appropriate to look backward...... -
Texas’s Pete Sessions weds Winter Park’s Karen Diebel
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelWell, I returned from vacation to about 1,000 emails. And sandwiched in between all the Nigerian lottery offers, scores of Mica-hates-Adams-and-Adams-hates-Mica blasts and multiple pleas to write about campaign sign-stealing were about a half-dozen... -
Bill Maher welcomes Christine O’Donnell, Steve Schmidt
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFormer U.S. Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell and TV producer David Simon will be the guests this week on “Real Time With Bill Maher.” Simon is the force behind two HBO series; he created “The Wire” and co-created “Treme.&... -
Whipped
Change of SubjectToward the end of Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln (Sally Field) predicts that “All everyone will remember of me was that I was crazy and that I ruined your happiness.” This is partially true, though in recent years some have disputed...... -
Beghazi bombshell was a dud
Change of SubjectRoger Simon explains why the ghazzers' rage was impotent in 'Swift-Boating' of Obama fails (Politico): In the final debate when moderator Bob Schieffer raised [the Benghazi attack] in his very first question... Romney muddled about again: “We see in... -
Gun lobby fires up Obama fear
As with other mass shootings, Friday's killings at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., trigger a familiar chain of reactions: horror, remorse, rage and a call for new restrictions on guns. And in the recent past, at least, that call for action has been...
Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Gun Control, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice and Rights
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Zealots with microphones
Miami Herald ColumnistAmerica, you are an idiot. You are a moocher, a zombie, soulless, mouth-breathing, ignorant, greedy, self-indulgent, envious, shallow and lazy. The foregoing is a summation of "analysis" from conservative pundits and media figures — Cal...Tags: Barack Obama, Ted Nugent, Schizophrenia, Elections, Mitt Romney
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Likability's labor lost
Is the Rahmfather of Chicago — Mayor Rahm Emanuel — his own worst enemy? Only a mayor's worst enemy would brush off a critical issue, like secretly taping reporters' phone calls, which is a felony in this state, and say it's much ado about...
Tags: Barack Obama, Chicago Elections, Elections, Chicago City Hall, Politics
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Nov 16, 2012
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