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McCain: Public option 'camel's nose...'
The Swampby Mark Silva Remember, it was Republican Sen. John McCain who put the trademark stamp on this political "town hall'' business - waging his first campaign for the GOP's presidential nomination in 2000 with a series of assemblies in the......Tags: Barack Obama, Private Health Care, Arizona, George W. Bush, New Hampshire
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Food, Fuel, Famine
The Swampby Stephen J. Hedges U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer, who travels to a world food security conference in Rome next week, laid out the Bush administration's strategy today for meeting the current worldwide crisis of rising food costs and shortages......Tags: Renewable Energy, Emergency Planning, Economy, Business and Finance, Agriculture, Disasters and Accidents
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Reducing health care costs
The Swampby David Nitkin The economy and the Iraq War may be the top concerns of voters this election year, but the cost and availability of health care is close behind. It's an issue regularly discussed on the campaign trail, and......Tags: Barack Obama, Private Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, John McCain
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Video: Puerto Rico victory speech
Spin CycleHere's video (in two segments) of Clinton's Puerto Rico victory speech. It gives no sign that she plans to give up any time soon, with a pivotal passage asserting (misleadingly) that she has won the popular vote, and calling on......Tags: Florida, Private Health Care, Puerto Rico, Government, Elections
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How much does Roe really matter?
The SwampOperation Rescue President Troy Newman speaks to the media on the 34th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision in Wichita, Kan. in 2007. (AP Photo/Larry W. Smith) by James Oliphant WICHITA, Kan.--Troy Newman appears to be just about......Tags: Local Government, Barack Obama, Georgia, Family Planning, Government
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Friday comment contest winner
WatchdogThis is the first comment contest winner to be rescued from the "junk comments" area of the blog service, where stuff lands that has questionable content that I am supposed to review before allowing it to appear. I assume it......Tags: Science and Technology, Death, Agricultural Research and Technology, Sports, Sled Dog Racing
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All the way with DNA: Voting is hereditary, profs say
Spin CycleMost people would guess it???s nurture, not nature. But genetic variation goes a long way to determining whether people vote, according to findings now published in a journal of the American Political Science Association. Authors James Fowler, Christopher...Tags: New York, Health, Medical Research, California
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Albany: Another wrinkle on the Senate battle
Spin CycleThe Democrats need one seat to tie and two seats to reverse the GOP's 32-30 margin in the Senate. Except that, now, the Albany Project reports that Bronx Democrat Ruben Diaz has decided to run on both the D......Tags: Parliament, Government, Politics, Health, Medical Research
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James Dobson might endorse John McCain
The Swampby Katie Fretland James Dobson, the powerful conservative Christian leader who accused Sen. Barack Obama of having a "fruitcake interpretation" of the Constitution, said in a radio segment today that he might endorse Sen. John McCain for president. "I...Tags: Barack Obama, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Elections
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McCain has spot removed, awaits biopsy
The Swampby Katie Fretland and updated Sen. John McCain, who survived melanoma three times after suffering sun damage from his years as a Vietnam POW, said he had a spot of skin removed from his right cheek today. Doctors will perform......Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, John McCain, Republican Party
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Breast-feeding and the State Senate: A clash
Spin CycleA public demonstration on city subways, to mark World Breastfeeding Week, is throwing light on the status of a measure called the Breastfeeding Bill of Rights that has cleared the State Assembly but stalled in the Senate. The American College......Tags: Kemp Hannon, Health, The New York Times
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Boehner: They're 'gonna hang' Pelosi
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown, updated with Boehner aide response House Minority Leader John Boehner used some vivid language last week to describe the political consequences House Speaker Nancy Pelosi would face for refusing to hold a vote on expanding offshore.....Tags: Mike Pence, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Georgia, Private Health Care
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