2008 Presidential Election Wire
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It's on: a Gop '12 hopeful plans NH visit
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will unofficially launch the New Hampshire 2012 presidential campaign when he visits the first-in-the-nation primary state in December. Comment?
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CNN host Lou Dobbs, whose outspoken views on U.S. immigration have made him one of the most controversial figures on television, said on Wednesday he is leaving the 24-hour cable news network immediately because he wants a freer platform to state his opinion. Comment?
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Unicorn Theatre takes on campaign politics in 'Farragut North'
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Beau Willimon was there the night of the Dean Scream. Think back to 2004. Front-running Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean had come in third behind John Kerry and John Edwards in the Iowa caucuses. Comment?
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AP Sources: Reid Eyes Payroll Tax Hike On Wealthy
Majority Leader Harry Reid is considering a plan for higher payroll taxes on the upper-income earners to help finance health care legislation he intends to introduce in the Senate in the next several days, numerous Democratic officials said Wednesday. Comment?
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Ron Paul's son borrows tactics for Ky. Senate bid
Former presidential candidate Ron Paul's son is borrowing a page from his father's playbook for his U.S. Senate bid, leaning heavily on Internet fundraising and tapping the enthusiasm of young Republicans on college campuses. Comment?
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Is government really the enemy?
Here is what conservatives claim to believe: * "Government isn't the solution; government is the problem" . "This country should be run like a business" . Let's look at these beliefs. Comment?
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Media Literacy Question of the Day
What is the difference between a hard news story and a feature story? Identify some hard news and feature stories that you have seen recently. Comment?
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AP source: US envoy objects to troop increase
The U.S. envoy in Afghanistan, a former Army general who once commanded troops in the country, has objected strongly to emerging plans to send tens of thousands of additional forces to the country, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday. Comment?
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Obama war council weighs Afghan troop boost
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President Barack Obama convened his war council on Wednesday for talks considered critical to his deliberations on boosting troop levels in the increasingly unpopular war in Afghanistan. Comment?
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Remembrance Day noted in Terrace
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TERRACE RESIDENTS were reminded of past and present sacrifices as they gathered today in the Tillicum Twin Theatre for the city's Remembrance Day service. Comment?
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Not that you are likely to read this, though it cana t hurt to read something a little more intelligent than the usual crap given you that passes for intelligence. Comment?
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Abbas resists U.S. pressure to resume talks with Israel
" The Palestinian president on Wednesday resisted U.S. pressure for a resumption of peace talks with Israel, repeating his demand for a complete halt to West Bank settlement building before negotiations. Comment?
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As pessimism grows, grouchy public sticks by Obama
President Barack Obama still has the approval of a majority of Americans, but it's an increasingly pessimistic nation. Comment?
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SINGAPORE: Clinton wants Asean to nudge Burma
United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday called on the countries of Asean to help convince Burma to hold free and fair elections next year. Comment?
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New commitment to Afghanistan remains Obama's challenge
Barack Obama met Wednesday with members of his war council for the eighth time before making a final and, critics say, overdue decision on a new American strategy aimed at rescuing the Afghan mission. Comment?
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Holliday Tapped as Temporary Circuit Judge
West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Brent Benjamin will enter an order Nov. Comment?
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U.S. congressional report says Afghanistan more violent than Iraq
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A U.S. congressional report says Afghanistan has edged out Iraq as a more violent battleground. Comment?
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Poll: Southerners want federal help, fear for jobs
A new poll shows Southerners are fretting about job loss and the economy and don't think the federal government is doing enough to address either. Comment?
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Veterans saluted across region
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Before they went home for Veterans' Day, the General Court finalized a compromise veterans' bill that expands the benefits first put forth in the "Welcome Home" Bill in 2005. Comment?
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My Word: Our future: Should we be like Norway or Somalia?
CLEARLY OUR country is going through a change of leadership that has caused many Americans to act with hate and vitriol. Comment?
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