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TODAY IN HISTORY
1804: Napoleon crowned himself Emperor of the French. 1859: Militant abolitionist John Brown was hanged for his raid on Harpers Ferry the previous October. 1927: Ford Motor Co. formally unveiled its second Model A automobile, the successor to its...Tags: Automotive Equipment, John Brown, U.S. Senate, Ford Motor Co., Democratic Party
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Fiscal farm-food program fight ahead?
House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson started telling farm organization leaders months ago that writing the 2012 Farm Bill won't be easy. Don't expect any additional money for farm programs, warned the Minnesota Democrat. Look for innovative ways...Tags: Farms, Democratic Party, U.S. Department of Agriculture, South Dakota, White House
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Obama on healthcare: 'No unanimity'
The Swampby Mark Silva In a debate such as the fight over healthcare reform, understatement can be an art form. "There's no perfect unanimity across the table in terms of every single aspect of reform,'' President Barack Obama said today, after......Tags: Valerie Jarrett, Executive Branch, Politics, South Dakota, Lawrence Summers
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'Wee-weed up:' White House explains it
The Swampby Mark Silva So what did the president mean when he said this week that everyone's getting all "wee-weed up'' in Washington? "It's a phrase I use,'' White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said today, hesitating at his press briefing......Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Washington (U.S. state), Politics, White House
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Bob Dole, health: GOP 'open for business'
The Swampby Mark Silva Bob Dole, the Republican candidate for president in 1996 and a former Senate majority leader, said today in Kansas City that Congress should move swiftly on health-care legislation -- that the GOP should demonstrate it's "open for......Tags: Republican Party, Bob Dole, Tennessee, Health, Medical Services
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Cheers and jeers for Nevada's Harry Reid
Top of the TicketSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid is no doubt divisive: Polls show that about half of Nevada voters don't like him. But it’s still surprising to see who's cheering and jeering him these days. (Though with the election a year away,...... -
Candid Obama: 'Era of responsibility?'
The Swamp"We want it both ways," says Wayne Fields, a professor of cultural studies at Washington University in St. Louis. "We want a leader that's humble and certain. We want a leader who is learning but gets it right every......Tags: Summer Olympics, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Politics, Health, Medical Services
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Woes of Reid, other Nevada Democrats, continue to mount
Top of the TicketNevada Democrats, especially Harry Reid and Atty. Gen. Catherine Cortez Masto, have been handing their Republican opponents ammunition that could be used in upcoming elections.... -
Why Howard Dean is not in the Obama Cabinet
Top of the TicketHoward Dean, the former governor of Vermont, was the darling of the 2004 campaign, an Internet-savvy breath of fresh air who energized Democrats, before the Iowa caucuses -- and a screaming rant during his concession speech -- slowed his momentum....... -
Ticket Replay: The wondrous ways Obama's Washington works--and still doesn't get it
Top of the TicketThe Tom Daschle back-tax affair demonstrates one thing to the country and the nation's capitol remains clueless.... -
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid was impressed by 'light-skinned' Obama's lack of 'Negro dialect'
Top of the TicketNevadan majority leader apologizes and Obama rushes out an acceptance,... -
More desert poll tremors for Nevada's Harry Reid
Top of the TicketWill the embattled and poll-challenged Democratic senator retire rather than face virtually certain defeat in November?...
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