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Why, Really, Is Donald Trump on a Birther Tour?
By Mara Gay - AOL NewsIs he for real? Donald Trump, who appears at times to be flirting with the idea of a 2012 presidential run, is taking an enthusiastic spin around the block with the birther movement, demanding to see President Barack Obama's birth certificate and claiming that the president may have been born outside the United States. And no one seems to be quite sure why. The Donald's birther media tour began on ABC's "The View" last week, when the New York real estate tycoon turned reality TV star questioned Obama's citizenship. "Why doesn't he show his birth certificate?" Trump asked, echoing a fringe ...
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Presidential Primaries: Why We Need a Better Way to Pick Nominees
By Robert Schmuhl - Politics DailyWhat's the matter with Iowa? That's a question worth asking as news from the Hawkeye state circulates about next year's presidential caucuses, scheduled for Feb. 6, 2012. According to a recent Associated Press dispatch from Des Moines, Mitt Romney and other potential Republican White House aspirants are considering strategies of avoiding or not emphasizing Iowa in their nomination bids. With conservatives, particularly evangelical Christians, so involved in Iowa GOP politics, Romney and someone like Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana (who is on record for wanting "to call a truce on the ...
Poll: Mike Huckabee Takes Lead Among Potential GOP Presidential Picks
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyWhile Mike Huckabee has been cagey about whether he'll make another run for the White House, a new poll out Friday finds the former Arkansas governor leading the pack among potential GOP presidential candidates for 2012. The Public Policy Polling survey has Huckabee with a solid 24 percent support among respondents, ahead of former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney, the ex-governor of Massachussetts, who are tied at 14 percent. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich comes in third with 11 percent, followed by Tim Pawlenty, the ex-governor of Minnesota, with 8 percent. PPP ...
35 Years After Roe v. Wade
By Justin Paulette - Politics Daily"Supreme Court Settles Abortion Issue." - The New York Times, January 23, 1973 It didn't quite turn out as the Times predicted. Today marks the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that "settled" the abortion debate by sweeping aside the laws of all 50 states and imposing a federal abortion mandate to protect women's rights on the nation. In contrast with the Times' hopeful headline, hundreds of thousands will arrive in Washington, D.C. today for the annual "March for Life," and every presidential candidate will undoubtedly speak to the occassion. Democrats will laud ...
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