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Coleman Concedes Election to Franken
By Patricia MurphySeven months after his battle to defend his U.S. Senate seat, Norm Coleman has conceded the election to his Democratic opponent. "I join all Minnesotans in congratulating our newest United States Senator, Al Franken," he said Tuesday. In a unanimous decision, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in ...
Obama at AMA: Flattery Plus Hardball Might Get Him Somewhere
By Jill LawrenceMeasured by audience reaction, the American Medical Association likes President Obama better than it likes insurance companies, and it seems more concerned about malpractice lawsuits than the prospect of a new government health plan to compete with private insurers. That doesn't put the AMA in ...
Sotomayor Hearings Set for July 13; Victory for Senate Democrats
By Patricia Murphy
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced from the Senate on Monday that the Senate Judiciary Committee will begin the confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor on Monday, July 13. ...
Yet Another Kennedy To Enter National Politics
By Christopher WeberThere's word that Christopher Kennedy, son of Robert F. and nephew of JFK, will run for Senate from Illinois. Our own Lynn Sweet breaks the news at the Sun-Times: Everything I am hearing on Tuesday points to Chris Kennedy getting into the Illinois 2010 Senate race. Maybe this will change but a ...
Five Members of Congress Arrested at Darfur Protest
By Christopher WeberFive Congress members have been arrested along with three activists on civil disobedience charges during a protest against human rights abuses in Darfur. The five were part of a peaceful demonstration outside the Sudanese Embassy when they crossed a police line and refused to leave. The LA Times has ...
In Stone: Democrats Win NY-20
By Dylan and Ethan RisWell, it took almost a month but just minutes ago, Democrat Scott Murphy finally triumphed in the razor-thin House of Representatives race in New York's 20th Congressional District. Nearly a month after a tight Congressional election in upstate New York, the Republican conceded defeat on Friday in ...
Can't Spell NATO Without NO: Obama's Troop Request Denied
By Tommy Christopher
HuffPo reports that the US' NATO allies have spurned a request from President Obama for more troops in Afghanistan:STRASBOURG, France - President Barack Obama hailed "strong and unanimous support" from NATO allies on Saturday for his stepped-up anti-terror strategy in Afghanistan and Pakistan and ...
Iowa's High Court Legalizes Gay Marriage
By Christopher Weber
Yesterday Vermont's House passed a same-sex marriage bill and today Iowa's Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a gay marriage ban violates the state constitution."The court reaffirmed that a statute inconsistent with the Iowa constitution must be declared void even though it may be supported by ...
Blagojevich Indicted On 16 Counts
By Christopher Weber
Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has been charged with 16 felony counts in his scheme to profit in the naming of someone to fill President Obama's former Senate seat. Also named in the indictment are five close advisers including his brother, Robert. The charges include that old Chicago ...
Update: Inconsistencies Arise Regarding Alleged Ashley Biden Cocaine Tape
By Tommy Christopher
Update 4: Why I think this is a fake, and why the video shooter's lawyer has now quit, plus a new, fun fact about the lawyer: at Daily Dose Update 3: This is getting weird. Now, the National Enquirer claims the exclusive, but they directly quote Radar's account, and provide no account of having ...
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