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Thursday, February 8, 2007
Edwards Keeps His Bloggers
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Mr. Edwards announced today, after 36 hours of deliberation, that he would keep on his campaign staff two liberal feminist bloggers with long cybertrails of incendiary comments on sex, religion and politics. Deliberations over the fate of the two bloggers, created a crisis in the nascent Edwards campaign and illuminated the treacherous road ahead as candidates of both parties try to harness the power of the online world.
Thursday, February 8, 2007
Former Advisors and Supporters push Gore to run in 2008
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Veterans of Al Gore's past are quietly assembling a campaign to draft the former vice president into the 2008 presidential race - despite his repeated statements that he's not running.
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His top policy adviser from his 2000 presidential campaign and other key supporters met Thursday in Boston to mull a potential Gore campaign.
Thursday, February 8, 2007
The brain scan that can read people's intentions
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A team of world-leading neuroscientists has developed a powerful technique that allows them to look deep inside a person's brain and read their intentions before they act.
Thursday, February 8, 2007
A first: Bush beats out Israeli PM as 'most disliked' by Arabs
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Thursday, February 8, 2007
PAUL KRUGMAN: Edwards Gets It Right on Healthcare
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I won't trust presidential candidates on health care unless they provide enough specifics to show both that they understand the issues, and that they're willing to face up to hard choices when necessary.
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
U.S. sees spike in Iraq deaths
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U.S. military deaths in Iraq have increased sharply in April after reaching the lowest level in two years last month. The increase was fueled largely by recent fighting in volatile Anbar province, west of Baghdad.
The U.S. military said Sunday that four Marines died over the weekend. In the first half of April, 48 American troops died in Iraq, according to Pentagon statistics.
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Rising voter anger, falling public support, create big headache for Republicans
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From the halls of Congress to the political strategy rooms buried deep in the bowels of national party headquarters, Republican shake their heads and wonder what happened to their party and their prospects for the upcoming mid-term elections.
Polls numbers show President George W. Bush's approval ratings at all time lows and his unpopularity is dragging the Republican Party down with him.
"These numbers are scary," says Republican pollster Tony Fabrizio. "We've lost every advantage we've ever had. The good news is Democrats don't have much of a plan. The bad news is they may not need one."