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Mike Haridopolos friend, supporter sees no hidden meaning to dropping out of U.S. Senate race
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsJack Furnari, a longtime Boca Raton political activist, is a longtime friend of Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos, and supported his candidacy for U.S. Senate. Haridopolos dropped out of the U.S. Senate race on Monday. ???I???ve known...Tags: U.S. Senate, Lighthouse Point, Rick Scott, Mike Haridopolos, Elections
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Tea Party Express gambles on Delaware
The Swampby Mike Memoli Kathleen Hennessey and I reported for today's papers on Tea Party Express, a group credited in part for Joe Miller's upset win in Alaska's Republican Senate primary, and active in a number of other 2010 contests. No......Tags: Joe Biden, Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Wisconsin
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Sarah Palin 'world tour' photo album
The Swampby Frank James New York is still the U.S.'s most cosmospolitan city. So what better place to take a world tour without actually leaving the U.S. and having to whip out that new passport? And you can do it in......Tags: National Government, Alvaro Uribe, Executive Branch, Politics, Elections
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Obama: no welfare program for CEOs
The Swampby Christi Parsons The federal bailout of the financial system can't end up being a "welfare program for Wall Street executives," Democrat Barack Obama told reporters today. And if taxpayers are going to fork over the $700 billion the administration......Tags: George W. Bush, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Bernanke, Barack Obama
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AP-Yahoo poll: Race matters, a lot
Spin CycleAn AP/Yahoo poll on race in the election finds that there's still significant resistance among whites to voting for Obama because of his race: "Statistical models derived from the poll suggest that Obama's support would be as much as 6......Tags: Social Issues, Racism, Polls, Elections
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Policy I: McCain speech
Spin CycleA day after Obama announced policy initiatives on Wall Street, McCain comes out with his, in the midst of a speech with some fairly blistering attacks on Obama. The full speech is after the jump, but here's the gist of......Tags: Freddie Mac, Food Industry, Colorado, Corporate Crime, Mortgages
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Videos: Today's Wall Street crisis back and forth
Spin CycleAs a potential $1 trillion government bailout plan came together, the Dow went up by another 300-plus points. Money markets had started to fail, meaning catastrophe was near. The details are to be hammered out over the weekend between the......Tags: Wisconsin, Florida, Disasters, Elections, Disasters and Accidents
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McCain's bad timing on SS reform
The Swampby Frank James As one of the scariest weeks on record for the nation's financial markets came to an end, the thought occurred to me that we probably wouldn't be hearing about the creation of private accounts for Social Security......Tags: National Government, John McCain, Career and Workplace, Retirement, Financial Markets
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Obama condemns Washington for Wall St.
The Swampby John McCormick GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Barack Obama pivoted today from the argument that Wall Street lacks oversight to a broader condemnation of Washington, as he campaigned in a battleground state where he has spent relatively little time lately......Tags: National Government, John McCain, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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First day of fall: 42 campaign days to go
The Swampby Mark Silva On the first day of fall, we hear that 48 percent of voters surveyed are supporting Democrat Barack Obama and 44 percent support Republican John McCain for the presidency in the Gallup daily track. On the first......Tags: National Government, John McCain, National League, Joe Biden, Basketball
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Republican Stevens's trial starts
The Swampby Frank James Sen. Ted ("the Internet is a series of tubes") Stevens, the Alaska Republican with few peers in Congress when it came to bringing home the bacon, went on trial today in a federal court here in......Tags: National Government, Alaska, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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McCain: Let's deregulate health, just like banks?
Spin CycleYesterday, McCain went on the attack and Obama tried to frame himself as the calm head, rising above partisanship. Today, Obama starts off on the attack: The volatility of the stock market provides one opening to focus on McCain's......Tags: National Government, Social Issues, Stock Market, Freddie Mac, John McCain
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