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Election 2008

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Entries Tagged as 'Election 2008'

Anniversary of ‘I Have a Dream’ speech: Demagoguery and cynicism - Washington Times

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Anniversary of 'I Have a Dream' speech: Demagoguery and cynicism
Washington Times
Two weeks before the 2008 election, veteran ABC newsman Michael S. Malone was so sickened by this reality that he spoke out in his ABC News column against

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We Should Leave Social Security Alone - Newsweek

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


Dividend.com (blog)
We Should Leave Social Security Alone
Newsweek
Raising the Social Security retirement age has become as close to a consensus position as exists in American politics. House Minority Leader John A. Boehner
Scaring the Kids and Grandkids: Tactics to Scare Younger Americans Into FindLaw



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Get Politics Alerts - Huffington Post (blog)

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


Los Angeles Times
Get Politics Alerts
Huffington Post (blog)
I slowly began to learn about American politics. Later that year, the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco opened my Arctic Refuge exhibition.
Proposition 23The Economist (blog)


Candidates for California Senate Seat Come to Debate Ready for BattleNew York Times
What's Behind Carly Fiorina's Labor Day Jaunt to Israel?The Atlantic (blog)

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Kenya: Ocampo Gets 400 Witnesses - AllAfrica.com

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


Reuters Africa
Kenya: Ocampo Gets 400 Witnesses
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi โ€” THE International Criminal Court has 396 victims and witnesses ready to testify against leaders behind the 2008 post-election violence.
Kenya allows Hague free run in poll probeDaily Nation


400 post-poll chaos victims apply to join Hague trialsDaily Nation (blog)

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The Democrats’ Biggest Mistake - FOXNews

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

The Democrats' Biggest Mistake
FOXNews
It is, above all, about upholding fundamental American values. Indeed, the ordinary citizens, a large percentage of whom have never been in politics before,
The Tea Party MovementCapital Research Center (press release)



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Analysis: Dems out of jobs options before election - The Associated Press

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


Seattle Post Intelligencer
Analysis: Dems out of jobs options before election
The Associated Press
"It's the economy, stupid," was the oft-repeated message of Bill Clinton's winning presidential campaign in 1992. The point: Don't bother overmuch with
Democratic Salvage PlanWall Street Journal


Assessing Obama: an Indian viewFT.com (blog)

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Senator Barbara Boxer — Her Reelection — Our New Climate Movement - Huffington Post (blog)

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


Los Angeles Times
Senator Barbara Boxer — Her Reelection — Our New Climate Movement
Huffington Post (blog)
I slowly began to learn about American politics. Later that year, the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco opened my Arctic Refuge exhibition.
Boxer v. Fiorina DebateTIME (blog)


What's Behind Carly Fiorina's Labor Day Jaunt to Israel?The Atlantic (blog)

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The One-Party Democracy - Newsweek

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


Newsweek
The One-Party Democracy
Newsweek
The result is the rise of an overnight political phenomenon with few parallels even in volcanic Latin American politics and, with it, the potential collapse

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Crammed Down The Throat: The Mediagasm (VIDEO) - Huffington Post (blog)

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Crammed Down The Throat: The Mediagasm (VIDEO)
Huffington Post (blog)
If you follow American politics and you have a soul, one of your least favorite phrases is some variation of "forced down our throats.

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Blacks, Young Voters Not Poised for High Turnout on Nov. 2 - Gallup.com

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


The Guardian
Blacks, Young Voters Not Poised for High Turnout on Nov. 2
Gallup.com
PRINCETON, NJ — Minority and young voters made a significant mark on the 2008 presidential election with their high turnout; today, however,
Election 2010 surprise: rise of black RepublicansChristian Science Monitor


Obama's campaign manager waits for a call about 2012MiamiHerald.com
Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as DemocratsNew York Times
Gainesville Sun -The Hill (blog) -Broward Politics (blog)
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Speaking in Yellow: The Crisis in Our Politics - Huffington Post (blog)

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Speaking in Yellow: The Crisis in Our Politics
Huffington Post (blog)
The crisis in American politics is clear: Either we stop speaking in yellow or America should accept its fate as a nation that can do nothing–that will do

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FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in France - Reuters

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


The Money Times
FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in France
Reuters
deficit and restore credibility before chairing meetings next year of the Group of 20 and the Group of 8 and ahead of the 2012 presidential election.
FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in FranceFOXBusiness



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Guinean presidential candidates vow peaceful campaign - AFP

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments


AFP
Guinean presidential candidates vow peaceful campaign
AFP
OUAGADOUGOU โ€” The rival candidates for the second round of Guinea's presidential election, due on September 19, signed Friday an accord committing

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Bill Clinton back on the campaign trail - CNN Political Ticker (blog)

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Bill Clinton back on the campaign trail
CNN Political Ticker (blog)
John McCain won the district by two points in the 2008 presidential election and George W. Bush carried it by 10 points in his 2004 re-election.

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Why American Jews Vote so Liberal and Why They Shouldn’t - Canada Free Press

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Why American Jews Vote so Liberal and Why They Shouldn't
Canada Free Press
Collectively these five represent the worst in American politics. There was a time (in my childhood) when Jewish parents could point to Jews in high

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As Sarah Palin’s star rises, critics expose her dark side - Independent

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

As Sarah Palin's star rises, critics expose her dark side
Independent
She billed the Republican Party more than $3000 for the underwear she bought during the last Presidential election, including dozens of Spanx girdles.

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Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t) - Inside Higher Ed

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Where the Jobs Are (and Aren't)
Inside Higher Ed
Those subfields most likely to result in permanent academic positions were American politics and public policy, while those least likely were political

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The Record: Fewer crossing - NorthJersey.com

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

The Record: Fewer crossing
NorthJersey.com
It played a noticeable part in the 2008 presidential election. It came roaring back recently when Arizona bypassed the federal government and passed its own

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Herald News: Act now on immigration - NorthJersey.com

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Herald News: Act now on immigration
NorthJersey.com
It played a noticeable part in the 2008 presidential election. It came roaring back recently when Arizona bypassed the federal government and passed its own

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China’s G-Finance & G-Economy Key to US$ 40 Trillion Market - People’s Daily Online

September 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

China's G-Finance & G-Economy Key to US$ 40 Trillion Market
People’s Daily Online
Competing views within the Obama administration reflect a gridlock in American politics resulting from the disputing views on trade and military policies

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