Articles filed under Politics
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Late-night TV hosts tread lightly with PalinSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Late-night comics tread lightly when referring to the pregnancy of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's unwed daughter. CBS' "Late Show" host...
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Palin choice scrambles left-right rolesSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. _ Liberals sound like conservatives; the right sounds like the left. John McCain's surprise choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate has up...
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An evolving GOP approach to family values?Sep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Dan Quayle struck a nerve in 1992 when he went after the TV series "Murphy Brown" by saying its depiction of a single mother was irresponsible and set...
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Doesn't pro-choice cover both choices?Sep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding Sara Palin's daughter and her pregnancy, I have heard a lot about this the last couple of days and once again I am reminded that the media has almost totally l...
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McCain proves he's a maverick againSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud John McCain's decision to select Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate. This move shows the kind of man McCain is. The wit, wisdom and courage McC...
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Q&A with U.S Rep. Mark KirkSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk is facing the battle of his career this fall. Democrat Dan Seals is making a second run at the Highland Park Republican after garnering 47 percent o...
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Hurricane Gustav, President Bush and the GOPSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - We're not quite sure what to make of the decision by John McCain to scale back the Republican National Convention because of Hurricane Gustav, which slammed into the sho...
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Bean mailer misleads votersSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Today I received a mailer from the office of Congresswoman Melissa Bean, sent at taxpayers' expense. In the mailer Congresswoman Bean acknowledges "we need a strategic e...
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Two major issues left unmentionedSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Your uninspiring open letter to Barack Obama in the Thursday edition of the Daily Herald raised a number of obvious questions and ended with a somewhat nebulous call to ...
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Obama: No record, no regard for lifeSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I thought that the Charles Krauthammer piece on Obama's narcissism was spot on. The Daily Herald Web site commentary on this opinion piece is very revealing. Critics of ...