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Obama's healthcare stall, racial furor
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with response This is what President Barack Obama wanted to talk about this week: Health care. The president was attempting to build a sense of momentum for reform, with the House promising a vote by......Tags: National Government, Google Inc., Small Businesses, Parliament, Government Health Care
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Palin vs. Obama: 'Death panel' debate
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin, accusing the Democrats of creating government "death panels'' with "downright evil'' health-care reforms that will decide which elderly Americans live and which ones die, complains that President Barack Obama is making "light of...Tags: National Government, Earl Blumenauer, Ida G Ruben, Senior Citizens, Parliament
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Cash for Clunkers Good Through Tuesday
KickingTiresIf you???re confused by what???s going on with the Cash for Clunkers program, you???re not alone. The most important thing to know is that according to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and the White House, the program will run at least......Tags: United States, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, U.S. House of Representatives, Parliament, Automotive Equipment
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New Hampshire's missing Yankees
Every four years, critics from across the country grouse about this tiny state's disproportionate influence on the presidential election. And it's hard to ignore the fact that New Hampshire, whose population is 96% white, does not look like a lot of the...Tags: Nashua Corporation, Massachusetts, Religion and Belief, Parliament, Politics
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Jonah Goldberg: The GOP betrayed its base
BEFORE I JOIN in the sport of post-defeat Republican recrimination, allow me first to indulge in a rare moment of bipartisanship. Philosophers and partisans will debate for years the question of whether Democrats deserved to win the 2006 elections, but...Tags: National Government, Parliament, Religion and Belief, George W. Bush, Politics
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Bad food, good politics
The Swampby Stephen Hedges Bad food could be a good thing for congressional Democrats. Since they took back control of both the House of Representatives and Senate in 2006, members of both chambers have highlighted the number of food recalls -......Tags: Management Change, National Government, Health and Safety at School, Parliament, Politics
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Doubletake: No. 2 is the new No. 1
The SwampWelcome to Doubletake, your daily spin on the headlines by Tribune correspondents Jim Tankersley and Jim Oliphant. Download our cover of "Bridge Over Troubled Water" on itunes. Jim Oliphant: I am beside myself . . . which isnt easy, by......Tags: Mike Pence, The Ohio State University, Parliament, George W. Bush, Satellite Technology
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Voters Coalition endorsements for November
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Voters??? Coalition of Palm Beach County unleashed today its endorsements for the Nov. 4 general election. One noticeable item: They are endorsing Elizabeth Wade over incumbent Addie Greene, who now holds the chairmanship of the Palm Beach County...Tags: Voting, Parliament, Politics, Local Elections, Ron Klein
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Pelosi: Why should Dem powerbrokers pay taxes?
Spin CycleNancy Pelosi, making the strong case that Democrats are different than those corrupt Republicans, says she's still backing Charles Rangel as House Ways and Means chairman, even though he didn't report $75,000 of rental income from a vacation house......Tags: National Government, Nancy Pelosi, Parliament, Politics, Government
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Sarah Palin: Sign of the old/new Times?
The Swampby Mark Silva Our friend at Top of the Ticket reports a certain case of whiplash in reading an editorial of the New York Times that spoke to the certain political wisdom of a political system that has the capacity......Tags: The New York Times, Texas, Geraldine Ferraro, Political Systems, Parliament
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Alternative Fuel Pumps Mandatory by 2018
KickingTiresYeah, we???re still digging through House Resolution 6899 ??? the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act ??? and guess what we found? While the second section of the bill deals with new offshore drilling, 70 or so sections........Tags: Laws, Parliament, Engineering, Local Government, Automotive Equipment
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Bush: 'Warrior for... democratic values'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, a couple of leaders with Harvard credentials on their resumes, met for dinner at the White House last night, a multi-course affair featuring rib-eye and punctuated with vintage wines....Tags: National Government, John McCain, Crime, Law and Justice, Parliament, Economic Organization
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