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Entries from July 2010

Sarah Palin to host her own TV show - Sarah Palin’s Alaska - Examiner.com

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Digital Spy
Sarah Palin to host her own TV show - Sarah Palin's Alaska
Examiner.com
In August 2008 Republican presidential candidate John McCain chose Palin as his running mate in that year's presidential election, making her the second
Is McCain-endorsing Palin a 'true conservative'? Dude, it's not importantThe North Star National


Daily Obsession: Palin And McCain Sitting In A Tree…Mediaite.com
Palin Inc.Washington Post
Tucson Weekly -Politics Daily (blog) -David Horowitz’s NewsReal Blog (blog)
all 539 news articles »

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Tags: John McCain · mccain

Obama phones SKorean president to offer support, condolences after mysterious … - Los Angeles Times

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


CBS News
Obama phones SKorean president to offer support, condolences after mysterious
Los Angeles Times
By AP WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is offering South Korea's leader his support and condolences after the mysterious sinking of one of that
Obama will stay focused on boosting jobs: White HouseReuters


Obama promoting workplace flexibility for familiesThe Associated Press
All the President's pen: why Obama's White House letters have that personal touchIndependent
Wall Street Journal (blog) -Washington Post -Newser
all 307 news articles »

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Tags: Barack Obama

Barack Obama to allow off-shore oil drilling - Examiner.com

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Washington Post
Barack Obama to allow off-shore oil drilling
Examiner.com
President Barack Obama opened a huge area of East Coast waters, the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, and Alaska to drilling Wednesday. Its about time.
Obama backs oil drilling along Atlantic seaboardThe Associated Press


Energy Firms Hopeful on Obama PlanWall Street Journal
NJ senators, environmental groups oppose Obama's offshore drilling planThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Reuters -The Guardian -MiamiHerald.com
all 2,091 news articles »

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Barack Obama to allow off-shore oil drilling - Examiner.com

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Washington Post
Barack Obama to allow off-shore oil drilling
Examiner.com
President Barack Obama opened a huge area of East Coast waters, the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, and Alaska to drilling Wednesday. Its about time.
Obama backs oil drilling along Atlantic seaboardThe Associated Press


Energy Firms Hopeful on Obama PlanWall Street Journal
NJ senators, environmental groups oppose Obama's offshore drilling planThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Reuters -The Guardian -MiamiHerald.com
all 2,091 news articles »

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Tags: Barack Obama

Billionaire T. Boone Pickens and Sahit Muja supports President Barack Obama’s … - Wall Street Journal

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


New York Times (blog)
Billionaire T. Boone Pickens and Sahit Muja supports President Barack Obama's
Wall Street Journal
Billionaire T. Boone Pickens said Wednesday he supports President Barack Obama's efforts to promote offshore drilling on the East Coast.
Obama backs oil drilling along Atlantic seaboardThe Associated Press


NJ senators, environmental groups oppose Obama's offshore drilling planThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Factbox: Reaction to Obama's drilling plan mixedReuters
The Guardian -msnbc.com -Examiner.com
all 2,446 news articles »

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Tags: Barack Obama

Tea-Party Drive Stirs Kentucky Race - Wall Street Journal

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Lexington Herald Leader
Tea-Party Drive Stirs Kentucky Race
Wall Street Journal
Ron Paul's libertarian bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Yet last month, when US Senate candidate Rand Paul, the libertarian-leaning son of
Kentucky candidates hit touchy subjectCNN Political Ticker (blog)



all 43 news articles »

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Tags: Election 2008

Healthcare reform: America, the violent? How the political parties are complicit. - Christian Science Monitor

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Christian Science Monitor
Healthcare reform: America, the violent? How the political parties are complicit.
Christian Science Monitor
was called the Antichrist by members of the Federalist Party, suggesting that high intra-party tensions are not new to American politics.

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Tags: Election 2008

Six powers united on Iran sanctions talks: Clinton - Reuters

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Telegraph.co.uk
Six powers united on Iran sanctions talks: Clinton
Reuters
are united in talks on a possible new round of sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday.
G8 foreign ministers eye common terror threatsCTV.ca


Iran Six to discuss sanctions in coming weeks - ClintonRIA Novosti
Clinton predicts UN consensus on Iran sanctionsAFP
Washington Post -Bangkok Post -Ynetnews
all 1,449 news articles »

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Tags: Hillary Clinton

Sudan’s SPLM Candidate Pulls Out of Presidential Vote - BusinessWeek

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


AllAfrica.com
Sudan's SPLM Candidate Pulls Out of Presidential Vote
BusinessWeek
The International Crisis Group also accused Bashir's government of rigging the election. The government has “manipulated the 2008 census,
FACTBOX:Sudanese opposition complaints about electionsReuters AlertNet



all 142 news articles »

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Tags: Election 2008

Analysts say US Should Continue Burma Engagement - Voice of America

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Analysts say US Should Continue Burma Engagement
Voice of America
The laws also require parties to swear allegiance to the 2008 Constitution, which guarantees the military a quarter of parliamentary seats in the elections

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China supports Barack Obama’s call for new Iran sanctions - The Guardian

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Telegraph.co.uk
China supports Barack Obama's call for new Iran sanctions
The Guardian
Nicolas Sarkozy and Barack Obama at the White House. Obama said he hoped for a quick UN resolution. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images New sanctions on
Obama wants U.N. sanctions on Iran in weeksReuters


Obama, Sarkozy chummy at White House meetingWashington Post
Nicolas Sarkozy and Barack Obama in the White House. Photo: APThe Age
The Associated Press -Seven Sided Cube -Sky News
all 2,449 news articles »

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Tags: Barack Obama

OUR VOICE, GUEST EDITORIAL, ”THE HATE SPASM IN AMERICAN POLITICS”, WEEK OF … - Wilmington Journal

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

OUR VOICE, GUEST EDITORIAL, ''THE HATE SPASM IN AMERICAN POLITICS'', WEEK OF
Wilmington Journal
Dr. Ron Walters is a Political Analysts and Professor Emeritus of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland. One of his latest books is: White

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Tags: Election 2008

Report: US must avoid legitimizing Myanmar vote - The Associated Press

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


The Guardian
Report: US must avoid legitimizing Myanmar vote
The Associated Press
Wesley Clark, a 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, and by Henrietta Fore, former Republican President George W. Bush's head of the US Agency for
US senators seek tighter Myanmar sanctionsAFP



all 946 news articles »

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Tags: Election 2008

Jim Webb talks healthcare with Sabato class, offshore drilling with reporters - C-Ville Weekly

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


C-Ville Weekly
Jim Webb talks healthcare with Sabato class, offshore drilling with reporters
C-Ville Weekly
This afternoon, students in Professor Larry Sabato's "Introduction to American Politics" course prepped questions

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Tags: Election 2008

Editorial: Still flying blind at TSA - Dallas Morning News

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Austin American-Statesman
Editorial: Still flying blind at TSA
Dallas Morning News
At this rate, it's looking like Barack Obama will need a second term as president to get a director of the Transportation Security Administration.
Second TSA Administrator-Nominee WithdrawsBusiness Travel News



all 393 news articles »

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Tags: Barack Obama

Political Dialogue; Too Important to be Hijacked - Huffington Post (blog)

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Political Dialogue; Too Important to be Hijacked
Huffington Post (blog)
There has always been this strain at the fringes of American politics and neither side has a monopoly on it. From time to time there have been movements to

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Tags: Election 2008

The Gender Conflict in Catholic Church Hierarchy - U.S. News & World Report

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


New York Daily News
The Gender Conflict in Catholic Church Hierarchy
U.S. News & World Report
which was headed by Cardinal Ratzinger from 1982 until he became pope. In American politics, we'd say that the buck stops right there.
Holy Week 2010: A Test For CatholicsHuffington Post (blog)


Sex, Scandal, Modernity and MoralityMedia Monitors Network
There's No Excuse…American Chronicle
Huffington Post (blog) -Huffington Post (blog)
all 3,159 news articles »

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Tags: Election 2008

Hillary Clinton’s awkward Canadian vacation - True/Slant

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


Globe and Mail
Hillary Clinton's awkward Canadian vacation
True/Slant
During her visit to Canada this past week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wasn't afraid to mix it up with the Canadian government, as she provided more
Clinton Blasted for Pushing Abortion in Canada's G8 Maternal Health PlanLifesite


Hillary Clinton's Comments on 'Legal, Safe Abortion' Stir Canadian DebateCNSNews.com
Clinton's tough diplomacy stings OttawaGlobe and Mail
LifeNews.com -The Canadian Press -National Post
all 131 news articles »

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Tags: Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton Addresses Haiti Conference - WFMY News 2

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


The Guardian
Hillary Clinton Addresses Haiti Conference
WFMY News 2
New York, NY — A United Nations conference on the future of Haiti kicked off in New York, chaired by US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and UN
Haiti promised billions of dollars in aidThe Guardian


REMARKS BY HILLARY CLINTON, SECRETARY OF STATE, AT THE OPENING SESSION OF THE Federal News Service (subscription)
US vows 1.15 billion dollars to rebuild HaitiAFP
Toronto Star -Voice of America -ABC Online
all 1,875 news articles »

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Tags: Hillary Clinton

Crystal Ball Politics - The Montage

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Crystal Ball Politics
The Montage
Whether Democrat, Republican or something in between (read: normal) only time will tell how this new bill will affect the scope of American politics.

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Tags: Election 2008