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President Obama doesn't have a 'pastor problem'
It was a sad moment for many Republicans during the 2008 presidential contest when Arizona Sen. John McCain refused to let his staff use the fiery left-wing sermons of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright against Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. Yoking Obama to his...
Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Feminism, Andrew Breitbart, Republican Party
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Does Obama have another Rev. Wright problem? Not with Luis Leon
It was a sad moment for many Republicans during the 2008 presidential contest when Arizona Sen. John McCain refused to let his staff use the fiery left-wing sermons of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright against Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. Yoking Obama to his...
Tags: Social Issues, George W. Bush, Politics, Immigration, U.S. Congress
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Goldberg: What's behind hatred of Obama?
What drives Barack Obama's "haters and doubters"? So asks Obama biographer David Maraniss in a recent op-ed article for the Washington Post. By haters and doubters he means the people who think Obama wasn't born in the U.S., that he's a secret Muslim...
Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Barack Obama, Journalism, Barack Obama: The Story (book), The Washington Post
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'The Good Wife' recap: The N-word
Show TrackerWhile "The Good Wife" is no stranger to thorny subjects like capital punishment, marital infidelity and terrorism, this week's episode was an especially bold installment, diving headlong into two of the trickiest issues out there: Racism and abortion.... -
'The Battle for America 2008: The Story of an Extraordinary Election' by Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson
The Battle
for America 2008
The Story of
an Extraordinary Election
Dan Balz and
Haynes Johnson
Viking: 432 pp., $29.95
For the record, Hillary Clinton's chief strategist for the 2008 Democratic primaries, Mark Penn, remarked in a March 2007 memo...Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Richard Nixon, Entertainment, Television
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Protesting Utah oil and gas leases
What's a legitimate form of protest? Is it OK to throw a shoe at the president whose army invaded your country? To firebomb the house of a UCLA scientist whose work includes experimenting on animals? To create a blacklist of Proposition 8 supporters? To...Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Crimes, Natural Resources, Lawyers
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The Obama-McCain age gap that matters
Call me squeamish, but I really wish I didn't know that John McCain recently suffered from an enlarged prostate. That, however, was merely one of the many bits of health trivia that emerged after the McCain campaign opened hundreds of pages of the...Tags: Barack Obama, Saddam Hussein, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Bill Clinton
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A GOP 'robocall'
We can count ourselves lucky. California's strong political leanings mean that neither side in the presidential race is spending much time or money here, as both assume that Democratic candidate Barack Obama will carry the state Nov. 4. Less fortunate...Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Republican Party, National Security, Defense
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Obama's Ayers connection
Even by the shabby standards of this presidential campaign, it's outrageous for Sarah Palin to assert that Barack Obama is so deficient in patriotism that he would "pal around with terrorists who bomb their own country." Obama was wrong to associate...Tags: Barack Obama, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings, Sarah Palin
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'Fugitive Days: Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist,' by Bill Ayers
Fugitive Days
Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist
Bill Ayers
With a New Afterword
by the Author
Beacon Press: 316 pp., $15 paper
With time running out on his bid for the White House, John McCain used the final presidential debate to play his Bill Ayers...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Guerrilla Activity
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Is McCain too old? Is Obama too young?
Today's question: Is Barack Obama too young? Is John McCain too old? What major shortcomings must each candidate address? Click here to read previous installments from this week's Dust-Up. "John McCain (R)" that's his problem Point: Megan McArdle We'...Tags: George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Politics, Political Fundraising, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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'Underground' by Mark Rudd
Underground My Life With SDS and the Weathermen Mark Rudd William Morrow: 326 pp., $25.99 Mark Rudd is the guy from the Weather Underground who is not Bill Ayers. Both were leaders of the group that worked for the violent overthrow of the United...Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, FBI, Entertainment
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