Elections Blog

The Attack on Mumbai: The Tragedy of Moral Bankruptcy in Politics
Lankaweb, Sri Lanka - 13 hours ago

For example, extremist Islamic ideology of Al-Qaeda extends to all Muslims to be united against the perceived threat of western European and North American …
Video: Bush: US Stands Behind India in Wake of Attacks AssociatedPress
Gay rights curtailed Rensselaer Polytechnic
Presidential Transition Process is Civil, Complex Voice of America
NewsBusters - Chronogram
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Betancourt on anti-kidnap mission
Aljazeera.net, Qatar - 8 hours ago

Alvaro Uribe, Colombia's president, is to join Betancourt in her tour through several South American countries, including Ecuador, Brazil, and Venezuela, …
Hostage families in Colombia ask Betancourt to represent them AFP
Ex-hostage Betancourt on a new mission in Colombia Gulf Times
Betancourt returns to Colombia PRESS TV
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Remaining Silent About Obama
Swans, CA - 10 hours ago

A person born in France and who only began digging into American politics in the mid-1990s, a white man to boot, who did not even experience the civil …

Remaining Silent About Obama
Swans, CA - 10 hours ago

A person born in France and who only began digging into American politics in the mid-1990s, a white man to boot, who did not even experience the civil …

Founding Fathers included clause that prevents Clinton appointment
WND.com, OR - 6 hours ago

Hillary Clinton as his choice for secretary of state, an appointment America's Founding Fathers forbade in the US Constitution. …

Colombian Peso Sinks Under the Weight of Venezuelan Oil Crash
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago

… 56, calling him a Mafioso, a liar and a “lackey” of the US “The politics were very hostile, very complex and yet people on both sides of the border were …
Video: Russia`s return to Latin America RussiaToday
Chavez courts Russian influence BBC News
Russia's new presence in Latin America Christian Science Monitor
International Herald Tribune - Across the Aisle
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Obama Set to Unveil Clinton as Secretary of State
HULIQ, NC - 3 hours ago

Barack Obama is set to unveil Hillary Clinton as his nominee for Secretary of State, as early as tomorrow in Chicago, reports say. …
Power returns: former adviser rejoins Obama's team Irish Times
Barack Obama set to roll out national security team; Hillary could … New York Daily News
Clinton Basher Working on State Department Transition Team Town Hall
Current World News - CNN Political Ticker
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Michelle Rhee Makes Time
DCist.com, DC - 1 hour ago

Or does she merely prefer the platform outlined by John McCain and the Republicans? Back in July, the New America Foundation's Sara Mead at the Early …
DC Schools Chief Makes Time Magazine Cover Washington Post
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Holiday shopping off to higher start
CNNMoney.com - 55 minutes ago

… the traditional weakness in a presidential election year and the aftermath of the summer's record gas prices - the first day was pretty positive. …

Gates offers Obama stability but not perfect match
Reuters - 3 hours ago

By Andrew Gray WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's decision to ask Robert Gates to stay as US defense secretary has been widely praised …
Barack Obama's right call on security: Keeping Robert Gates is the … New York Daily News
Liberals Angry Over Obama Keeping Gates as Pentagon Chief FOXNews
Gates steered US toward exit in Iraq AFP
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Arizona Republic
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Palin to campaign in Ga. for Sen. Chambliss
The Associated Press - 49 minutes ago

Palin, the Alaska governor who was John McCain's vice presidential running mate, was to arrive in Georgia for a private fundraiser Sunday night, …
Ga. election holds key to Democrats' Senate goals Baltimore Sun
DeMint to the Republican rescue? The State
Palin back on the campaign trail CNN
USA Today - KDBC
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Barack Obama to nominate Hillary Clinton as part of national …
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 18 hours ago

President-Elect Barack Obama will on Monday formally nominate his former rival Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State when he unveils his heavyweight …
Obama National-Security Team `Covers the Bases' for New Policy Bloomberg
Fairytale touch to Obama security team Sydney Morning Herald
High Praise For Obama's National Security Team U.S. News & World Report
Atlanta Journal Constitution - MarketWatch
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More Missourians voted but many skipped races
Belleville News Democrat,  USA - 6 hours ago

In the first presidential election since that voting option was repealed, the general theory for straight-ticket ballots seems to have held. …

Obama to name 4 more Cabinet posts
Washington Post, United States - 7 hours ago

By NEDRA PICKLER AP WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama plans to announce longtime advisers and political foes alike as his picks for top …
A Handpicked Team for a Foreign Policy Shift New York Times
Hillary, Bill Clinton bow to Obama's demands Kansas City Star
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama stretch wings over Mumbai New York Daily News
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NC teacher gets disciplinary letter for comments
News & Observer, NC - 1 hour ago

AP Comment on this story FAYETTEVILLE, NC - A Fayetteville teacher whose classroom comments about John McCain drew the ire of viewers who saw the remarks on …

Clinton to Be Introduced as Part of Obama Security Team
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago

By PETER BAKER CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday will seal their rapprochement when he announces her …
Video: Obama to Name Clinton Secretary of State on Mon. AssociatedPress
Obama to roll out national security team Monday CNN International
Obama to name national security team Monday Reuters
Los Angeles Times - New York Daily News
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Clinton to Be Introduced as Part of Obama Security Team
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago

By PETER BAKER CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday will seal their rapprochement when he announces her …
Video: Obama to Name Clinton Secretary of State on Mon. AssociatedPress
Obama to roll out national security team Monday CNN International
Obama to name national security team Monday Reuters
Los Angeles Times - New York Daily News
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Clinton to Be Introduced as Part of Obama Security Team
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago

By PETER BAKER CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday will seal their rapprochement when he announces her …
Video: Obama to Name Clinton Secretary of State on Mon. AssociatedPress
Obama to roll out national security team Monday CNN International
Obama to name national security team Monday Reuters
Los Angeles Times - New York Daily News
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Clinton to Be Introduced as Part of Obama Security Team
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago

By PETER BAKER CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday will seal their rapprochement when he announces her …
Video: Obama to Name Clinton Secretary of State on Mon. AssociatedPress
Obama to roll out national security team Monday CNN International
Obama to name national security team Monday Reuters
Los Angeles Times - New York Daily News
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Obama to roll out national security team Monday
CNN International - 4 hours ago

Hillary Clinton will be nominated to be Barack Obama's secretary of state, sources say. The Obama transition team announced Sunday that Obama will unveil …
Obama's strong-willed national security team Los Angeles Times
James L. Jones Is Obama’s National Security Advisor Right Pundits
10:47 am - Obama Expected to Unveil National Security Team KARK
New York Times - Newsweek
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