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Axelrod: In 'titanic' fight, economy could be iceberg
ReutersMANCHESTER, N.H. — President Barack Obama faces a “titanic” struggle to win re-election in 2012 given the persistently high U.S. unemployment and bitter partisan battles in Washington, his senior campaign adviser said Tuesday....Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Politics, Elections
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Daum: The Ann Romney trap
President Obama displayed quick damage-control reflexes last week when he called out Democratic pundit Hilary Rosen for claiming that Ann Romney, mother of five, had "never worked a day in her life." It was "the wrong thing to say" and "not something I...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, Arable Farming
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McManus: Romney's pain, Obama's gain
The rest of the country may be tiring of it, but the drawn-out, high-decibel battle for the Republican presidential nomination is just fine with the Obama campaign. Why? Because the president's strategists still expect to be facing Mitt Romney in the...Tags: Political Candidates, Republican Party, Labor Markets, Politics, Illegal Immigrants
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Biden says he is 'absolutely comfortable' with same-sex marriage
CNNAs a ballot initiative to ban same sex-marriage comes to a vote in North Carolina this week, Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday he was "absolutely comfortable" with the idea of same-gender marriage. "I just think that the good news is that as more...Tags: Meet the Press (tv program), Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Politics, NBC (tv network), Joe Biden
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Duckworth, Walsh debate for 1st time
The first debate of a nationally significant congressional contest saw Republican Rep. Joe Walsh come out in favor of allowing federal student loan interest rates to double this summer and Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth accuse her foe of advocating...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, CLTV, Barack Obama, Government Health Care
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A daunting Obama ground game awaits Romney
As he moves unceasingly toward the Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has cast himself as the only GOP candidate with an organization hefty enough to take on President Obama's campaign juggernaut. "The other guys are nice folks, but they...Tags: Political Fundraising, George W. Bush, Religion and Belief, Karl Rove, Republican Party
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Political activism in America: We crave conflict, not civility
When it comes to politics, people in the middle get nowhere and we know it. We talk about reaching across the aisle like it's a virtue. We act as though it is meaningful to be moderate, but when push comes to shove, we crave confrontation and we want a...Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Top Obama strategist sees a 'titanic struggle' next year
Top of the TicketDavid Axelrod sees a 'titanic struggle' on tap for next year.... -
Santorum and the Iowa losers
After the Iowa caucuses one year, I recall, every candidate in the field went before TV cameras to proclaim the outcome a victory for him. This time, the claims were not quite so universal. But it seems clear that there was only one winner last night:...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Republican Party, Rick Santorum, Politics, Elections
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Hillary for Veep?
With a tough re-election battle looming, President Obama and his aides are said to be considering "the Great Switcheroo" -- making Hillary Clinton Obama's running mate and sending Joe Biden to run the Department of State. Washington Post legend Bob...Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Elections, Steve Chapman
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Chicago aldermen disclose outside jobs, income
Clout StreetNew financial disclosure statements show six of the Chicago City Council's 16 new aldermen have outside jobs or own businesses. Nine of the aldermen who were elected for the first time last year gave up other jobs, according to disclosures and...Tags: Edward M. Burke, Chicago City Council, Roberto Maldonado, Politics, Local Elections
Sep 28, 2011
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Apr 19, 2012
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Feb 12, 2012
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May 6, 2012
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May 12, 2012
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Mar 25, 2012
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May 9, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 28, 2011
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Jan 4, 2012
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Oct 17, 2011
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May 2, 2012
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May 2, 2012
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