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'Argo's' Oscar gets a thumbs-down in Iran
TEHRAN -- Since the news from Hollywood flashed early Monday in Iran, text messages have been passing the word: A film widely denounced here as a stereotyped, anti-Iranian caricature won the coveted Oscar for best picture. "I am secular, atheist and not...
Tags: Argo (movie), Iran, U.S. Embassy, Central Intelligence Agency, West Bank
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George W. Bush is One Expensive Ex-President
A commission has tallied up how much America spends annually on its ex-Presidents, and George W. Bush tops the charts by costing taxpayers $1.3 million a year. Bill Clinton is next at $1 million, followed by Original George Bush and Jimmy Carter. What...
Tags: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Verizon Communications, POLITICO LLC, U.S. Congress
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3/26/2013-It's Over
I saw the beginning of the end of the traditional Grand Old Party back in 1980 when the Reagan campaign invited the religious right to occupy a central role in Republican politics. Until then, they had been dismissed as a fringe element too extreme for...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Abraham Lincoln, Abortion, Elections, Social Issues
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Shifting party fortunes is nothing new
Is the Republican Party toast? You would think so, listening to the political analysts and strategists, including those who prepared a harshly critical self-appraisal for the Republican National Committee. The contention that the GOP should be changed to...
Tags: Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, The New York Times, Walter Mondale, Tea Party Movement
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Rockwell job fair
FrameworkMore than 100 interview tables are in the Rockwell International plant in El Segundo during the company's second Job Fair for former employees.... -
The Republicans' self-defeating war on eyeshades
What's with the green eyeshades? "I can't tell you how tired I am of Republicans who are green-eyeshade accountants," former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told Newsmax TV last weekend. Rep. Paul Ryan's "new budget road map is more vision than green-...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan, Paul Ryan
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Rubio’s big sip: Does it matter?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — “I am now the proud owner of the most famous bottle of water in American politics,” Todd Harris, Marco Rubio’s political adviser and spinmeister tweeted in the early morning hours... -
WB buys half-hour in prime time to promote Ben Affleck's 'Argo'
With Oscar balloting in full swing, studios are accustomed to buying splashy print ads and 60-second television commercials for their biggest contenders. But in an unusually prominent and extensive TV ad, Warner Bros. bought a half-hour of prime time...Tags: Argo (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Celebrities, NBC (tv network), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Will Rubio's big sip have shelf life?
“I am now the proud owner of the most famous bottle of water in American politics,” Todd Harris, Marco Rubio’s political adviser and spinmeister tweeted in the early morning hours of Wednesday. It was the Rubio camp's spin on an...Tags: State of the Union Address, George H.W. Bush
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D.C. is an issue in Oscar campaigns
Hollywood director David O. Russell took a meeting this week to talk about a movie. But the man in the room with him wasn't a studio executive or an actor hoping for a role — he was Vice President Joe Biden. Russell met Biden and spoke on the...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Oliver Stone, Vice (movie), Bill Clinton, Frost Nixon (movie)
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Art Callaham: Splintering is the enemy of GOP
A couple of weeks ago, a visiting priest, the Rev. Daniel Webster, canon in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, gave an interesting sermon on “splintering.” One of his singular statements, concerning the universal Christian Church was: “...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Daniel Webster, Regional Authority
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As NRA prepares to defend guns, here’s its list of opponents: Tony Bennett, the Kansas City Chiefs, hundreds of others
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAs pointed out by the left-wing news and views site the Daily Kos, the National Rifle Association maintains a list on its website describing its known opponents (in the view of the NRA's Institute for Legislative Action) that includes some obvious anti-...
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