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Obama 'victim' vs. McCain 'attacker'
The Swampby Mark Silva Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and one of Sen. John McCain's closest friends in the Senate, suggested today that Democratic Sen. Barack Obama is attempting to play the "victim'' in the campaign debate. "There's no......Tags: Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, National Government, Government, South Dakota
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McCain's infectious Czech goof
The Swampby Frank James Sen. John McCain has gotten a lot of grief for more than once referring to the nation formerly known as Czechoslovakia by its prior name. Some have taken it as a sign of the 71-year old senator's......Tags: Human Mishaps, White House, John McCain, Mitt Romney, Georgia
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Democratic National convention schedule
The Swampby Frank James DENVER -- The Democratic National Convention officially starts here today at the Pepsi Center arena with DNC Chairman Howard Dean scheduled to officially gavel open the quadrennial event at 3 pm MT. Here's the overall schedule with......Tags: Government, Hillary Clinton, Pennsylvania, Michelle Obama, Family
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McCain to seek his own Joe-mentum?
The Swampby James Oliphant, and updated UPDATE: McCain told a Pittsburgh radio station Thursday that he has not yet made a decision on a running mate. McCain instead joked that actor Wilford Brimley would be a good choice, since he......Tags: Government, Judges, Pennsylvania, Parliament, Mitch McConnell
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Dems convene, night 3 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:19 PM -- The Biden clan lasted on the stage longer than Obama did. He left the stage to let the Bidens have their moment. If the night was about getting some momentum going into the last......Tags: Government, Melissa Etheridge, Hillary Clinton, Pennsylvania, Parliament
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Double standard for Sarah Palin?
The Swampby Jim Tankersley ST. PAUL - Is Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin the victim of sexism - or at the very least, a double standard - from the press and her political opponents? That's the charge that many Republicans, and......Tags: Sherrod Brown, Republican National Conventions, Government, Elections, Hillary Clinton
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McCain aide Black still plugged in
The SwampWASHINGTON--In selecting little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has underscored his determination to run as a reformer intent on ending the cozy deal-making of big-money special interests in Washington. But an architect of...Tags: Countrywide Financial Corp., Lobbying, Fraud, Securities, Corporate Crime
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Obama's Cheney
The Swampby Paul West Newly elected presidents often need a guide, a sherpa to ease them into the loftiest office in the world. George W. Bush, elected with no national experience, leaned heavily on Dick Cheney, a master of the capital's......Tags: Lobbying, Virginia, National Government, Government, South Dakota
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Rahm Emanuel: Obama's chief of staff?
The Swampby Christi Parsons Is Rep. Rahm Emanuel being courted to run the White House for Barack Obama? Or is that story just part of a big (not to mention premature) D.C. guessing game? Aides and advisors to Obama and Emanuel......Tags: White House, National Government, Government, Illinois, Bill Clinton
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Obama names transition team leaders
The SwampJohn Podesta, a former White House chief of staff who was tapped by President-elect Barack Obama fall to head his transition planning. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) by John McCormick, updated President-elect Barack Obama made his first...Tags: White House, National Government, Government, Lisa Brown, Politics
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Obama puts vet Rouse in top post
The Swampby Christi Parsons Pete Rouse, who helped Barack Obama craft the early plans for his White House bid, will take on a key role in the new administration as a senior advisor to the president. A Capitol Hill veteran and......Tags: Human Rights, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), Montana, Byron Dorgan, National Government
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Obama names more WH staffers
The Swampby Christi Parsons Barack Obama's team this morning named Phil Schiliro to serve as the president's assistant for legislative affairs, a key position for the Capitol Hill veteran and campaign advisor. The announcement also makes official the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), National Government, Government, Janet Reno
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