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19 hrs ago | CBC News

CNN finds prime-time success elusive in the middle path between MSNBC and Fox

The rough patch for CNN illustrates the two contradictions at the network's heart.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, University of South Carolina, Larry King Live, Entertainment, Television

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Denver Post

Penry to withdraw from governor race

A recent poll showed Josh Penry , center, making no headway against Gov. Bill Ritter.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bill Ritter , US Governors, Grand Junction Metro, Grand Junction, CO, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

A Challenger to Rep. Doc Hastings

A subcontractor on the Hanford Reservation will run as a Democrat against U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Doc Hastings, Richland Metro, Central Washington University

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Washington Post

Did Obama convict suspected shooter?

By Scott Butterworth President Obama began his weekly Internet and radio address on Saturday with these words: "This past Thursday, on a clear Texas afternoon, an Army psychiatrist walked into the Soldier Readiness Processing Center, and began shooting his fellow soldiers." Did the president, speaking directly about the man suspected in the ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Violent Crime, Journalism, Fort Hood, TX

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Turner Report

Nodler's first major endorsement comes from lobbyist who brought Jack Abramoff into his firm

Those who are looking for signs of problems in Gary Nodler's Quixotic third effort to become Seventh District Congressman, need look no further than his first major endorsement.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Roy Blunt, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Public Relations, Advertising, Texas

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Think Progress

Astroturf In Action: Right-Wing Billionaire David Koch Pays For 40 Buses To Haul In Protesters

Michele Bachmann to orchestrate the anti-health reform rally today. As ThinkProgress reported yesterday, AFP has been encouraging right-wing activists to board their buses - free of charge - to attend the rally .

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Pennsylvania

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Fox News

A Cautionary Note For Republicans In The Ny 23 Race

Something went very wrong for Hoffman. And what went wrong is a cautionary note as the Republicans head into 2010.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John McHugh, Republican, US House of Representatives, New York Metro, Joe Wilson, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Associated Content

The New Celebrity - Politicians

You have probably heard the phrase, "Bad publicity is better than no publicity." Celebrities have made a living off their embarrassing exploits.

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Related Topix: Paris Hilton, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television

Mon Nov 02, 2009

TwinCities.com

'I don't give a crap about party': The GOP's struggle with surging grass-roots conservatives grows

The conservative coup in upstate New York did much more than lay bare the power of conservative activists: It exposed how little control GOP officials hold over this surging and formidable political movement.

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Related Topix: US News, Pete Sessions, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Boehner, Tom Davis, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

Sun Nov 01, 2009

PerrSpectives

Broun Joins Palin in Backing GOP Plan to Privatize Medicare

Among the more comic story lines of the Republican war on health care reform has been the Party's side-splitting defense of Medicare .

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Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, Ron Paul

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Real Change

The Last Republican

Sometimes, you admire someone before you meet him. Such was the case with Max Blumenthal.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Reason Magazine

Power to the People

Do we really want the Supreme Court to follow public opinion? Damon W. Root October 28, 2009 During the height of last summer's Senate confirmation battle over Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, Sen.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Jeff Sessions, US Senate, Republican, Sonia Sotomayor, US House of Representatives, Barack Obama

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Facing South

Risks and Returns: Exploiting the immigrant detention industry

Last winter, a remote Texas prison convulsed in a cry of outrage, voicing the desperation of the immigration system's silenced captives.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Immigration Reform, Reeves County, TX

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Spencer New Leader

House Dems seek home-state exemptions

House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey appeared Monday night to have won an exemption for at least 13 older U.S. vessels threatened by the regulations.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, David Obey, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, James Oberstar

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Daily Kos

Liveblog with Max Blumenthal, Author of "Republican Gomorrah"

Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party By Max Blumenthal Hardcover: 416 pages, $25 Nation Books: New York September 2009 This isn't a book for the faint of heart.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Death Penalty

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Roanoke Times

Republicans 'Do what they're told' and ...

Yeah, they do what they're told. But one thing the president should have added is, "And when they do, they are rewarded, big-time." One way we know this statement is true? The enactment of Medicare Part D under President George W. Bush.

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Related Topix: US News, Medicare, Health, George Bush, W., US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog

Risks and Returns: Exploiting the Immigrant Detention Industry

Risks and Returns: Exploiting the Immigrant Detention Industry In These Times October 23, 2009 By Michelle Chen Last winter, a remote Texas prison convulsed in a cry of outrage, voicing the desperation of the immigration system's silenced captives.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, Immigration Reform, Reeves County, TX

Raw Story

GOP approval worst in 25 years

They got rid of scandal-tainted Majority Leader Tom DeLay, airport shoe-tapper Larry Craig and prurient instant message typer Mark Foley, but they just can't seem to shake the gloom.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush, Barack Obama

OUPblog

Why Republicans Shouldna t a oedancea

Professor of Dance and Cultural Studies at Pomona College.A The book offers a progressive vision that boldly articulates double-standards in gender construction within dance and brings hidden histories to light in a globalized debate.A In the original article below Fisher looks at the Tom DeLay' s appearance on " Dancing with the Stars ."A You can ...

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Related Topix: US News, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Fox News

When the Whip Comes Down

Forty is the new 30. A And on Capitol Hill, a oesurveyinga is the new a oewhipping.a A The House Democratic leadership this week launched its first official effort to poll where lawmakers stand on the massive health care reform bill.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Henry Waxman, Democrat, Republican, Jose Serrano, Anthony Weiner

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