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The supreme sandwich ruling
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How much does Roe really matter?
The SwampOperation Rescue President Troy Newman speaks to the media on the 34th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision in Wichita, Kan. in 2007. (AP Photo/Larry W. Smith) by James Oliphant WICHITA, Kan.--Troy Newman appears to be just about......Tags: Local Government, Politics, Barack Obama, Antonin Scalia, Political Candidates
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McCain v. Obama: Supreme Court
The Swampby Mark Silva The Supreme Court is not on the ballot in November. But it may as well be. On any number of critical issues, the inclinations of Republican Sen. John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama on the appointments of......Tags: Defense, Local Government, Politics, Judges, Barack Obama
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Court backs Gitmo detainees
The Swampby James Oliphant In a body-blow to the Bush administration's anti-terrorism policies, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that prisoners held at the Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have a constitutional right to challenge their detentions in civilian...Tags: Local Government, Politics, Civil Rights, Antonin Scalia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Court bans death penalty for child rape
The SwampBy James Oliphant A divided Supreme Court Wednesday slammed the door on expanding the death penalty to cover violent crimes that do not result in the death of the victim, overturning a Louisiana law that permitted capital punishment for child......Tags: Antonin Scalia
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Obama, Clinton autographs
The Swampby Katie Fretland The other day, Barack Obama delivered a check to former opponent Hillary Clinton for debt relief. If they both signed the check, Obama writes it out and Clinton endorses it, then how much would the check be......Tags: Bill Clinton, Gerald Ford, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, eBay Inc.
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Supremes: McCain applauds, waiting on Obama...
Spin CycleThe Supreme Court ruling today that the Second Amendment confers an individual right to bear arms is a tricky issue for Obama. McCain is right out of the box, vociferously applauding the decision -- constitutionality aside, is it that......Tags: Local Government, Politics, Civil Rights, Antonin Scalia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Court strikes down D.C. gun ban
The SwampBy James Oliphant The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday furtively embraced an interpretation of the Second Amendment long advocated by gun-rights supporters, finding for the first time in tghe nation's history that the Constitution guarantees an individudal the...Tags: Gun Control, Politics, Antonin Scalia, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy
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McCain at NAACP wins points if not votes
The Swampby Frank James It's doubtful Sen. John McCain won over many African-American voters today with his appearance before the NAACP convention. Sen. Barack Obama pretty much has upwards of 90 percent of the black vote sewn up if only because,......Tags: Judges, Politics, Barack Obama, Cato Corporation, Political Candidates
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Joe Biden's long road to redemption
The SwampIn October, Tribune correspondent James Oliphant traveled with Sen. Joseph Biden in Iowa during his short-lived presidential campaign. Here is a version of the profile published last year in the Chicago Tribune. By James Oliphant Friday, October 19, 2007,...Tags: Defense, Local Government, Barack Obama, Rudy Giuliani, Upper House
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Joe Biden: Barack Obama's running mate
The Swampby James Oliphant and Mark Silva DENVER -- Sen. Joe Biden, a Delaware Democrat with decades of experience in foreign and domestic policy, will join Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois on the Democratic Party's 2008 presidential ticket, the Obama campaign......Tags: Parliament, Local Government, Benazir Bhutto, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Politics
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Is Sarah Palin the new Clarence Thomas?
The Swampby James Oliphant The controversy over Sarah Palin may be a matter of history repeating. It's possible that the next two months could this be a replay of Clarence Thomas' nomination fight of 17 years ago all over again, with......Tags: Parliament, Local Government, Politics, Employment Opportunities, Upper House
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