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Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: 'Charlie Rose' sits down with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.
Show TrackerTV Listings First time here? Enter a Zip Code: Already been here? Get Your TV Listings Now Â? This week's TV Movies Click here to download TV listings for the week of Sept. 20 - 26 in PDF format The...... -
Wednesday's Talk Shows: Oprah welcomes Chris Rock.
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Sept. 27 - Oct. 3 in PDF format This week's TV Movies The Early Show Chef Kathie Lee Joel; author Byron Pitts ('Step Out on Nothing'). (N) 7 a.m. KCBS...... -
Could Arlen Specter, Blanche Lincoln defy experts, buck the anti-incumbent trend and win primaries Tuesday?
Top of the TicketThe narrative in Washington reads like a script from 1994. An anti-incumbent fervor is sweeping the nation. The team out of power -- then as now, the Republican Party -- is poised for a dramatic comeback. Even the speaker of...... -
Rumsfeld exits, so does comedy
HART SEELY is the creator of "Pieces of Intelligence: The Existential Poetry of Donald H. Rumsfeld."IT'S BEEN A dark week for satire. Within 48 hours, two of the world's great punch-line generators — Kevin Federline, alias "Mr. Britney Spears," and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld — abruptly punched out. Not since Oct. 10, 1973 —...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Gerald Ford, Bono, Iraq, Literature
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GOP convention finale paled in comparison to Palin
Times Television CriticThere has been much talk about the new energy the naming of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin brought to the Republican National Convention. So why did the final night play so flat? Maybe it was a case of convention fatigue, or the vacuum left by...Tags: Cindy McCain, Republican National Conventions, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Republican Party
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Transcript of Republican presidential debate in Simi Valley
This is a Rush transcript. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. ANDERSON COOPER, CNN ANCHOR: And welcome to the Ronald Reagan presidential library in Simi Valley, California, here from the majestic Air Force One Pavilion. I'm...Tags: Local Elections, Inflation and Deflation, Science and Technology, Illegal Immigrants, Companies and Corporations
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McCain's gamble on Palin
Apresidential candidate waging a tough campaign decides to shake up the contest by choosing an obscure female politician as his running mate, hoping that the historic choice will provide an advantage against the other party's all-male ticket. That's a...Tags: Walter Mondale, Regional Authority, Dan Quayle, George H.W. Bush, Sarah Palin
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Thursday's Republican National Convention schedule
A schedule of speeches and program activities for Thursday's Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.: Program starts at 4 p.m. PT. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. PT --Speakers: Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma; Erik Paulsen; Jay Love; Charlie Summers; Aaron...Tags: Cindy McCain, Government, Tim Pawlenty, Mel Martinez, Sam Brownback
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Homeland Security Chief Ridge Resigns
Times Staff WriterTom Ridge, the nation's first secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, announced his resignation today, creating yet another opening for President Bush to fill as he reshapes his administration for a second term. Ridge's departure had been...Tags: National Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Government
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Noose 'Tightening' Around the Taliban
Times Staff WriterTaliban forces in the Afghan cities of Kunduz and Kandahar dug in Thursday for what could be the regime's last conventional battles, even as U.S. Army Gen. Tommy Franks declared that American troops were "tightening the noose" around Taliban leaders and...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Regional Authority, National Security, Government, Mohammed Omar
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Powell, 3 Others Leaving Cabinet
Times Staff WritersSecretary of State Colin L. Powell announced his resignation today, as did three other Cabinet members, but all vowed to ensure a seamless transition by staying until their successors take office. "This will be a smooth process to get their...Tags: Science and Technology, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Diplomacy, U.S. Department of Justice, Government
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Cabinet
Times Staff WritersPresident Bush will name Bernard Kerik, a plain-spoken career police officer who headed the New York City Police Department during the Sept. 11 attacks, as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, senior administration officials said today....Tags: Local Elections, Career and Workplace, Condoleezza Rice, Government, Health and Safety at School
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