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'Maldonado for governor' off to a bad start
SACRAMENTO — It seemed like a fairly good idea at the time — the idea of Abel Maldonado running for governor. He wasn't going to win. But neither would he be a Republican embarrassment. There was no Republican in sight with even a faint...
Tags: Government, Prisons, Abel Maldonado, Racism, George H.W. Bush
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Bob McDonnell, Rand Paul, Southern Methodist University, Nathan Deal, World Bank Group
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CIA buys trouble in Afghanistan
In a time when the whetted and arbitrary deficit-reduction knife is cutting bone out of critical U.S. government programs, the image of shopping bags stuffed with CIA cash handed off on a monthly basis to Afghan President Hamid Karzai — who reigns...
Tags: Government, Central Intelligence Agency, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Afghanistan, Abdullah II of Jordan
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Margaret Thatcher death: Tributes, criticism from around the world
In Britain and around the world, supporters of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher celebrated her legacy Monday. Even some of her sharpest critics said she defined an era in British public life -- if not always for the right reasons. Among those...Tags: Margaret Thatcher, Labour Party (UK), Israel, Career and Workplace, Benjamin Netanyahu
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At George W. Bush library, five presidents meet in harmony
DALLAS — The five men who have held the title of president gathered to celebrate the dedication of George W. Bush's presidential library at Southern Methodist University on Thursday, a rare reunion that focused on praising his achievements and...
Tags: AIDS, Libraries, George W. Bush Presidential Center, Lyndon B. Johnson, George H.W. Bush
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LIVE: George W. Bush, misty-eyed, reaffirms faith in U.S. at library dedication
DALLAS -- Wiping away a tear, former President George W. Bush on Thursday dedicated the library, museum and policy center that bear his name. “Oh, happy day,” Bush told the crowd of about 8,000 in the bright Texas sunshine at the...
Tags: Government, Libraries, Tony Blair, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Barack Obama
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Obama praises Bush for 'strength,' 'resolve' after Sept. 11
DALLAS — President Obama praised former President George W. Bush on Thursday for standing tough in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and for his early support for immigration reform, drawing strong allusions to his current challenges...
Tags: AIDS, Barack Obama, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions
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George W. Bush Presidential Library opens this week, chads and all
President Obama and all four living ex-presidents will attend the official dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library on Thursday on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas. According to the website, the library's mission...
Tags: Libraries, Barack Obama, White House, Interior Policy, The Washington Post
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Cecilia Preciado Burciaga dies at 67; longtime Stanford administrator
As one of the first high-ranking Latina administrators at a top American private university, Cecilia Preciado Burciaga inspired and mentored hundreds of Chicano and Latino students and faculty members during 20 years at Stanford University. She taught...
Tags: Teachers, California State University, Fullerton, Central Intelligence Agency, Rebecca Trounson, Medina (Saudi Arabia)
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Romney, pondering future, plans session with Christie and Ryan
As he explores his new roles within the Republican party and the business world after last year’s presidential campaign, Mitt Romney plans this summer to bring together “experts and enthusiasts” in both spheres for a gathering in Park...Tags: Government, Chris Christie, Olympic Games, Republican Party, Elections
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On Iraq war anniversary, Condoleezza Rice announces a book
On March 19, 2003, American troops rolled into Iraq, in search of weapons of mass destruction. “We don't want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud,” warned Condoleezza Rice, President Bush’s national security advisor. In the long war...
Tags: Book, Barack Obama, Political Systems, Wars and Interventions, Authors
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Are Amazon and the CIA doing business?
Amazon can already track your book purchases, recommend titles based on your latest browsing history, and is annoyingly great at peppering the websites you see with ads based on your shopping habits. So would it surprise you to learn that the online...
Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Central Intelligence Agency, Online Advertising, Police Investigations, Wars and Interventions
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