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9/11 eight years on: Raw nerves remain
The Swampby Mark Silva Eight years after the nation suffered its worst domestic assault, the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, President Barack Obama has maintained a national emergency alert and pledged to "do everything in our power to keep America......Tags: Television Industry, Democratic Party, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military
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Obama: 9/11 'renews our resolve'
The Swampby Mark Silva On a rainy morning eight years after airline-hijacking terrorists attacked the World Trade Center towers in New York City and struck the Pentagon outside of Washington, President Barack Obama took part today in a somber wreath-laying at........Tags: Polls, Justice System, Democratic Party, Armed Conflicts, National Security
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'Silent majority:' Health care coming
The Swampby Mark Silva It's been quite some time since we heard from "the silent majority.'' It was then-President Richard Nixon who maintained, 40 years ago, that there were a lot of Americans who did not sympathize with all the protests......Tags: Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Health, Iowa
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Obama, Clinton, lunch and health care
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated again at 5 pm EDT President Barack Obama was in New York today to talk about the government's handling of the financial crisis that threatened the nation as he assumed office. He had lunch with......Tags: U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Barack Obama, Lifestyle and Leisure, Walter Cronkite, Lincoln Center
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9/11 remembrance bipartisan today
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated There still are a few things that congressional leaders are capable of performing in a bipartisan spirit -- that welcome reminder came with the memorials for the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy recently, and it......Tags: U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Tragedy (genre), Barack Obama, Genres, New York
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Sen. Ted Kennedy has died
Comments BlogMassachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the liberal lion of the Senate, has died after battling a brain tumor. He was 77. For nearly a half-century in the Senate, Kennedy was a dominant voice on health care, civil rights, war and...... -
Edward Kennedy's sons say his memoir held surprises
Top of the TicketThe late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy spent his life trying to atone for his past mistakes, say his sons.... -
Tommy Lasorda enshrined at National Portrait Gallery
Culture MonsterThe L.A. Dodgers' Tommy Lasorda turns 82 today, and in honor of his birthday -- as well as his decades-long career in baseball -- the National Portrait Gallery in Washington has unveiled a portrait in his honor. Measuring 60 by...... -
Joe Biden update: He calls some fellow Democrats 'turkeys'
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Ted Kennedy successor: It's Paul Kirk
Top of the Ticket(UPDATE: 1:10 p.m. The Boston Globe has come up with an interesting item: Six things you didn't know about this guy, in case you want to know them now that he's an appointed somebody.) Paul Kirk -- former staffer to...... -
Kennedy replacement coming: Senate
The Swampby Mark Silva Ted Kennedy is gone, but one of his dying wishes is coming true: The governor of Massachusetts will get to appoint a temporary replacement for the late, longtime Democratic "lion'' of the Senate who passed away this......Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Justice System, John Kerry, Local Elections
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Paul Kirk 'superb steward:' Kennedy seat
The Swampby Mark Silva The governor of Massachusetts today named Paul Kirk Jr., a former Democratic National Committee chairman and close friend and former aide of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, to serve as a temporary replacement for the deceased......Tags: Executive Branch, Vermont, Justice System, Connecticut, John Kerry
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