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Biden officially sworn in for second term
CBS NewsVice President Joe Biden was officially sworn for his second term this morning at 8:21 a.m. ET by Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor, hours before President Obama takes his second oath of office at the White House. The two are being sworn in today,...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lyndon B. Johnson, Eric Holder
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Nickelodeon TV says Romney skipped kids' questions
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitt Romney may want to reconsider his campaign strategy involving the pint-size voters of tomorrow. The Republican presidential candidate skipped the chance to take part in Nickelodeon's "Kids Pick the President" special that...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Democratic Party, Gun Control, Sesame Street (tv program), Executive Branch
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Tide shifts to Obama in most competitive states
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In a presidential race seemingly frozen in place for months, the advantage has shifted toward President Barack Obama after a series of miscues by Mitt Romney, punctuated by the Republican challenger's comments about people...
Tags: Voting, Tampa, Democratic Party, Fox News Channel (tv network), Rod Smith
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Obama defends typically GOP states in race to 270
President Barack Obama begins his re-election campaign defending traditionally Republican territory that he carried when he won the White House four years ago. Republican Mitt Romney is looking to reclaim any combination of these GOP strongholds now in...Tags: Terry Branstad, Democratic Party, Chess Playing, Political Candidates, Executive Branch
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Clueless in Washington
So I am watching Bill Maher’s last show of the season Friday, and he had an unusual panel: three people who never screamed at one another – two rather tepid liberals and a rather tepid Tea Party guy. I have no idea where he found all of them...Tags: Harry Reid, Muhammad Ali, Democratic Party, Entertainment, Politics
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Ex-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann heads to Current TV
NEW YORK (AP) — Keith Olbermann, who last month abruptly left his MSNBC talk show, is headed to the Current TV public-affairs channel. Current announced Tuesday that Olbermann will host a nightly prime-time news and commentary show. His program...Tags: Current TV (tv network), MSNBC (tv network), Fox News Channel (tv network), Entertainment, Politics
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Beijing (China), Energy Saving, Agricultural Research and Technology, European Debt Crisis, Financially Distressed Companies
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Citadel's Kenneth Griffin exposes 'cronyism,' causes a stir at Economic Club
Citadel LLC founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the financially strapped state in a speech to a prominent Chicago business group. "The last election cycle I called a local CEO to talk to him...
Tags: Citadel LLC, Ken Griffin, Economy, Business and Finance, Rahm Emanuel, Democratic Party
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Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere pass 400 milestone, again
The ratio of carbon dioxide reached 400 parts per million Sunday in readings taken by the two top monitors of greenhouse gases. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration revised its Sunday reading to 400.06, following a Sunday reading of 400....
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pacific Ocean
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Obama responds to criticism with 'fix it' strategy
WASHINGTON — At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss — the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained...Tags: Sexual Assault, Internal Revenue Service, Denis R. McDonough, Sex Crimes, Politics
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Global warming ruins SoCal Mother's Day
News flash: Global warming hits California! That’s right -- the Golden State has become the Golden Baking State, with temperatures soaring into the triple digits. For example, in Johnny Carson’s “beautiful downtown Burbank” on...
Tags: Larry Ellison, Global Warming, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Mother's Day, Global Change
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Al Gore is now Romney-rich after earning $200 million in recent years
Pop2itAl Gore is now Romney-rich. Despite being known as a politician and as an environmental activist, Gore's business moves have made him an estimated $200 million in recent years....
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