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Top 10 Presidential Cars
KickingTiresElection season kicked into high gear last night as the country prepares to peacefully elect a new leader. While everyone is grading the first of three presidential debates from last night and how President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt......Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Car Engine Repair, Politics, Library of Congress, Ford
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Oval Office gets a makeover
The Swampby Mike Memoli While President Obama was on vacation, his West Wing office got a bit of a face lift, complete with a new rug, fresh wallpaper and paint, and new furniture -- all done at no taxpayer expense, the......Tags: Government, John F. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Politics, Heads of State
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Former Congressman Ken Hechler to speak at Delray Beach library
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Delray Beach Public Library is hosting a conversation with former Congressman Ken Hechler at 2 pm Sunday. Local politics guru Robert Watson, an American politics and government professor at Lynn University, will join Hechler, a Democratic US Rep....Tags: West Virginia, Mining, Delray Beach, Metal and Mineral, Lynn University
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Roosevelt, Herman navigate Dem feud
The Swampby Christi Parsons Jim Roosevelt called an old friend the other day to ask what she thinks about the nasty family fight taking place within their beloved Democratic Party. By the end of the conversation, Roosevelt--a lawyer and President Franklin......Tags: Government, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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McCain: VP checks pulse, does funerals
The SwampJohn McCain at Meet The Press. (AP Photo/ Meet the Press. Alex Wong) by Mark Silva Among the long run of weekend news clips, among all of the retrospective footage surrounding the celebration of a certain newsman's remarkable life,......Tags: Tim Russert, Government, Political Candidates, John Nance, Social Issues
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Timing may be right for call to service
The Swampby John McCormick From Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy to Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, presidents and those who aspire to be president have long put forth calls for greater public service. Some found success, while others......Tags: Colorado, Government, John F. Kennedy, Fourth of July, George W. Bush
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Obama's call for more public service
The SwampBy John McCormick Sen. Barack Obama called his fellow citizens to greater public service today, as he outlined several proposals to boost the involvement of Americans both at home and abroad in helping meet the nation's needs. "Loving your country......Tags: Government, Education, Colorado, East L.A., John F. Kennedy
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John McCain, looking to Teddy Roosevelt
The Swampby Jill Zuckman At his Hidden Valley ranch near Sedona, Ariz., Sen. John McCain takes his guests for long hikes across the creek and up the hill, pointing out species of birds, plants and wildlife, and occasionally serving as medic......Tags: John F. Kennedy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Connecticut, Tourism and Leisure, Elections
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Is Obama too vain?
The Swampby Frank James Let's agree that anyone who runs for president of the U.S. must, by definition, have an ego that vastly outstrips of that of most other mortals. To see oneself as the potential heir to an office once......Tags: Government, Political Candidates, Abraham Lincoln, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Promises on the campaign trail
The Swampby Katie Fretland Nominees for president make promises. But do they keep them? In the new National Journal magazine, writer Ashley Johnson studies historical promises of presidential campaigns and found that it is very likely, if history is any...Tags: Government, Political Candidates, George H.W. Bush, Newspaper and Magazine, Health
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Obama: More 'Messiah' than meat?
The Swampby Jim Tankersley Has Barack Obama become his own campaign message? And if so, is he undermining his campaign? That's the possibility raised by a pair of thought-provoking commentators today, who both, in different ways, question whether the presumptive...Tags: Government, Political Candidates, John F. Kennedy, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Obama's Mama: Part of the Problem
The SwampBy Paul West If Barack Obama's mother were alive today, she'd be 65. In other words, she'd be part of his problem. Obama's problem is with older white voters. He's been wooing them for months and still has little to......Tags: Government, Political Candidates, Hillary Clinton, Social Security, Social Issues
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