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Former Sen. Bob Dole Hospitalized
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Former GOP presidential candidate Bob Dole is recovering from leg surgery performed after he sought medical treatment for heart problems. The 85-year-old Dole has been hospitalized in Washington since last week when he experienced an...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Republican Party, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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CNN taps Candy Crowley to lead reconfigured Sunday show
Show TrackerVeteran political correspondent Candy Crowley will replace John King on CNN’s Sunday morning program “State of the Union,” the network announced today. The hand-off will happen Feb. 7, when King will step down and prepare to launch his new... -
Obama's candid, uh, conversation with House Republicans and how to read it
Top of the TicketDemocratic president meets, speaks, takes questions and gives back candid replies to probably his harshest Washington critics.... -
Presidents Day: A new C-SPAN book recounts where they all end up
Top of the TicketGravesites of the presidents details as much about their lives as their final resting places.... -
Will the 'Tea Party' be very sweet to Nevada's embattled Harry Reid?
Top of the TicketA conservative Tea Party opponent could split the anti-Reid vote come November and return the majority leader to Washington despite his unpopularity.... -
Fox News' Bret Baier pounds Obama on healthcare -- fair and balanced, or partisan and rude? You be the judge [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT]
Top of the TicketFox News has made clear its disdain for President Obama for most of his presidency -- for example by ignoring some of his prime-time appearances and giving a platform to commentators like Glenn Beck to fuel conspiracy theories about the...... -
But wait! There's more! Obama's last-minute healthcare pitch
Top of the TicketText of Obama's plea to House Democrats... -
The Senate curse
covers politics for The Times.LAST MONTH, as Congress rushed to quit for the year, members of the Senate faced a dilemma. A must-pass bill to fund the Iraq war was steaming toward final passage. Attached to it was an amendment to permit oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife...Tags: John Kerry, Vietnam War (1955-1975), George Allen, Politics, Elections
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McCain losing votes to Obama in N.H.
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersLike many New Hampshire voters, Dave Montgomery considers himself a dyed-in-the-wool independent -- which in this state means he can vote in either the Republican or Democratic presidential primary when he goes to the polls Jan. 8. This year, the semi-...Tags: John Kerry, Politics, Elections, John McCain, Sports
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The myth of the Latino voting bloc
When President Bush's immigration reform bill collapsed this summer, largely because of objections from his own party, open-borders advocates warned that the GOP would pay a harsh political price for killing the bill. Latino support had been crucial in...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Republican Party, Bill Clinton, Death, Labor Legislation
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What Hillary's humor reveals
THIS WEEK, Hillary Clinton tried out a joke in Iowa. "We face a lot of evil men," she told voters in Davenport. "People like Osama bin Laden come to mind. And what in my background equips me to deal with evil and bad men?" Clinton then smiled big and...Tags: Iowa, Osama bin Laden, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Science and Technology
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When John McCain turned to politics, he went all-out
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNavy liaison to the Senate:Second of two parts -- John McCain's ascension to Republican presidential nominee began 30 years ago in a cluttered office on Capitol Hill. There, Washington's most privileged senators would drop by to hear the Navy pilot...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Republican Party, Trips and Vacations, Bill Clinton, Death
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