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NY-23: The Loss That Could Propel a Conservative Surge
Schwarzenegger & Shriver's Daughter Leaves Dressing Room 'in Shambles'
Bill Clinton Warns, 'The Worst Thing We Can Do is Nothing'
Anita Dunn Departs, Obama Gets Third Communications Director
Abortion Rights Backers Threaten Primaries, 'No' Votes on Health
Cao Goes Rogue on Health Care! Will Conservatives Make Him Pay?- Woman UP Video: Surprise, Barack Obama is a Liberal!
Obama and the Media: Is the Critic-in-Chief Too Thin-Skinned?
Zoning the Flock: Are Megachurches the New Walmart? 
House Narrowly Passes Historic Health Care Bill
Debates
42 vs. 43 in Debate of Former Presidents
By Christopher Weber
It's billed as "The Hottest Ticket in Political History:" A debate between Bill Clinton and George W. Bush at Radio City Music Hall. The event will happen in February as part of MSG Entertainment's third annual "Minds That Move The World" speakers series. The former presidents will debate topics ...
Toss-Up in Virginia Governor's Race? New Poll Says No
By Bruce DrakeOn the heels of a Rasmussen poll showing the Virginia governor's race moving into the toss-up category, a new Research 2000/Daily Kos survey conducted Sept. 14-16 tells another story, putting former Attorney General Bob McDonnell ahead of state Sen. Creigh Deeds, 50 percent to 43 percent with 7 ...
Democrats Sense Racism Is Driving Obama Critics
By David SessionsAs public outrage in some parts of the country against President Obama seems to grow louder by the week, some Democrats believe that his sharpest critics are driven by racism. At a fall gathering of the Democratic National Committee in Austin, several Democrats expressed dismay with the anger ...
Sarah Palin 2013: A Look Ahead
By Bob FrankenIt is noon, Jan. 20, 2013. Sarah Palin raises her right hand to be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. ...
Death Threats Alleged in LA Mayor's Race
By Dylan and Ethan Ris
You've gotta love California elections. Back in 2003, the state's voters recalled Governor Gray Davis and selected from a cadre of actors to replace him. (The guy from Predator beat out the one from Diff'rent Strokes and another one from Sex Spa 2.)More recently, the mayor of Los Alamitos in Orange ...
Illinois Congressional Candidates Outnumber Voters
By Dylan and Ethan Ris
The term "special elections" has always struck us as a misnomer - after all, if they're so special, how come nobody cares about them?As Americans, we're programmed to vote for our Senators and Congresspeople on the first Tuesday in November. (Well, about 40% of us are.) That system has worked in ...
RNC Hopefuls Spar, but Land Few 'Hits'...
By Matt Lewis
Today marked the first time in history (as far as anyone remembers, at least) that candidates vying to become chairman of the Republican National Committee actually debated each other. That fact alone was enough to make today's debate interesting -- but that was unfortunately, the highlight. For ...
Re: Bill Richardson
By Matt LewisThe notion that Bill Richardson may not have been completely forthcoming with Obama regarding his questionable dealings is not terribly surprising. It is human nature for many to hope for the best, and to downplay (or cover up) the worst. By the way, this is one reason I've always thought that, ...
Joe the Plumber Hits at Media
By Tommy Christopher
According to the AP, Joe "The Plumber" Wurzelbacher is not a happy camper. The Holland, Ohio, pipesmith, was thrust into the national spotlight by GOP Presidential nominee John McCain during Wednesday's final presidential debate, and has been at the center of a media forest fire ever since.From the ...
Gallup: Obama Swept All 3 Debates
By Tommy Christopher
After every debate comes the inevitable spin from both sides, plus a mainstream media invested in keeping things close. Wednesday's final presidential debate was no exception, with some astute observers declaring Barack Obama the clear winner, and others pushing a romp for McCain.The real test of a ...
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