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Tuesday Jun 23 | The Courier-Journal

McConnell carefully chooses his battles

When he was fighting campaign finance reform a decade ago, Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., was dubbed Darth Vader by his critics.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Mitch McConnell, John Boehner, US House of Representatives

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Poker News

Poker Players Alliance Announces National Poker Week, Other Initiatives

In a press conference at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino on Monday, the Poker Players Alliance unveiled several new initiatives as part of a build-up for this yeara s National Poker Week, set for July 19-25, 2009.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, US Politics, US News, Shelley Berkley, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Republican, Robert Menendez

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Fox News

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Description: Ex-Sen. Bill Frist, , on how we would pay for Obama's health-care plan.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News, Business News

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Fox News

Watch

Description: Ex-Sen. Bill Frist, , on why a single-payer health care system would kill innovation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Business News

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Post Politics

TNGOP Chief Of Staff Says Good-Bye

Mark Winslow tells friends he's moving on: After nearly two amazing years, my service as Chief of Staff of the Tennessee Republican Party came to an end on June 4. I leave with great pride in the accomplishments of the past year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Tennessee Government, Tennessee

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Democracyarsenal.org

I hope you brought your towela

I hope you brought your towel... ... because today is World Ocean's Day. And this means it's a great opportunity to discuss the Law of the Seas Treaty.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Republican, Harry Reid, Democrat, Joseph Biden

Thu May 28, 2009

The Tennessean Nashville News

Former Sen. Frist shares ideas for better schools

Former U.S. Sen. Bill Frist visited Milan on Wednesday to share ideas on reforming education as Tennessee students prepare for tougher standards.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News, Education Etc.

Mon May 18, 2009

Associated Content

Tennessee Education Reform May Include K-12 Distance-learning

A project led by the Niswonger Foundation and supported by several East Tennessee schools includes K-12 distance-learning through an internet video feed directly into the classroom.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Bristol, TN

Sun May 10, 2009

Free Republic

A Remarkable Recovery

Lt. Brian Brennan was severely wounded in Iraq and faced unbeatable odds but, Read more at cbsnews.com ... TOPICS: News/Current Events KEYWORDS: injury ; petreaus ; war Or mail checks to: FreeRepublic, LLC, PO Box 9771, Fresno, CA 93794 1990s Upon promotion to lieutenant colonel, Petraeus moved from the office of the Chief of Staff to Fort ...

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Related Topix: Fresno, CA, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Tue May 05, 2009

Http

Collaborating to Improve Education in Tennessee

It's crunch time for schools across Tennessee, as a serious round of testing begins.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Charitable Organizations, Education Etc., Bristol, TN

Sat Apr 25, 2009

WSMV-TV Nashville

Who Holds Advantage In 2010 Gov. Race?

There were many who were hoping for a star-studded race featuring U.S. Sen. Bill Frist and former U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Harold Ford, Zach Wamp

Tue Apr 14, 2009

The Daily News Journal

SCORE aims to raise the bar

Today's high school graduates aren't just competing for jobs with their peers from Tennessee, but with an international pool of applicants.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Rutherford, TN

The Tennessean

Harold Ford Jr. won't run for governor

Former U.S. congressman and Senate candidate Harold Ford Jr. will not run for governor next year, leaving the contest to several lesser-known Democratic challengers.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Phil Bredesen, US News, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville Metro, US Politics, Republican, Zach Wamp, US House of Representatives, US Senate

Sun Apr 12, 2009

Edge San Francisco

Gay Issues Put Right on Defensive

Social issues are as hot as ever in political circles, but whereas the left had been hard pressed for years on topics like GLBT equality, now it's the right that is feeling the heat.

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Related Topix: Wedding, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Republican

Sat Apr 11, 2009

Politico

Gays, guns put right on defense

The culture wars are making a comeback, but this time around, social conservatives find themselves in an unfamiliar position: playing defense.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Wedding, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Republican

Tue Mar 31, 2009

The Daily Princetonian, 2008-05-16

Princeton is protest paradise

The spring before I arrived on campus, a group of Princetonians began the "Frist Filibuster," a 24-hour-a-day protest outside Frist Campus Center.

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Related Topix: Princeton, WV, Princeton Review Inc The, Education, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Rush Holt, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone

Wed Mar 25, 2009

Nashville Business Journal

Tenn. Judges: Merit selection should stand

The state's 29 current appellate court judges are in agreement that Tennessee's merit selection process should stand, one Supreme Court judge says.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Tennessee Government, Tennessee

WKRN-TV Nashville

Tenn. to toughen curriculum after students fail national test

After the majority of Tennessee eighth graders passed the state math test but got failing grades on the national math test, state leaders are looking to toughen Tennessee's curriculum.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Tue Mar 24, 2009

Nashville City Paper

Short-term pain expected from education standards change

Tennessee is in the process of ramping up its standards for students, and Gov. Phil Bredesen said this afternoon that a big challenge will be communicating the changes.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Family, Kids, Standardized Testing, Education

Wed Mar 18, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Coke chairman: Leaders must tackle water shortage

In Coca-Cola Co.'s latest effort to boost its environmental image, the company's chairman on Wednesday called for government and businesses to do more to address the growing problem of global water shortages.

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Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News

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