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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 26
Democracy is a theory yet to be disproved To the editor: Watching the election returns on television reminded me why I migrated to this country a few years ago. I am proud to be an American. We are a country that is so big, so great, so diverse and...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, White House, Barack Obama, Suez Canal
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Column: The worst job in Congress
 Spare a little sympathy, if you can, for John A. Boehner of Ohio, speaker of the House of Representatives.  On paper, he’s the most powerful Republican in the land. In practice, he’s caught between a cliff and a ceiling as the uneasy...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, White House, Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives
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North Shore candidates to square off in April
While 2012 was dominated with coverage of the presidential election, 2013 will begin with a more local focus. North Shore residents had until 5 p.m. Dec. 26 to file petitions to place their name on the ballot to run for local office in the upcoming...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, Elections, Libraries, Barack Obama
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Really Weird and Intense Gaming Out of the 2016 Republican Field
The best part about the end of the presidential election other than the end of a presidential election is speculating about who will run in the next presidential election. In the wake of their sound defeat at the polls, the Republicans are especially...
Tags: Politics, Bobby Jindal, Primaries, Tea Party Movement, Rand Paul
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Santa Claus wins Maryland -- in a way
The official, certified results of Maryland's 2012 presidential election are in, and the the winner is Santa Claus -- at least among the write-in candidates. Apparently an actual person who lives in Nevada, Claus garnered 625 votes from people who...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, Elections, Barack Obama, Ocean City
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2012 year in review: The world didn't end but plenty has changed
For Allentown, Penn State football and President Barack Obama, 2012 was a year of new beginnings. For Jerry Sandusky, certain Catholic priests in Philadelphia and leaders of the Boy Scouts of America, it was the year the past caught up with them....
Tags: Politics, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Bill O'Brien, Teaching and Learning, FBI
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Dave Barry's 2012 Year in Review
It was a cruel, cruel year — a year that kept raising our hopes, only to squash them flatter than a dead possum on the interstate. Example: This year the "reality" show "Jersey Shore," which for six hideous seasons has been a compelling argument...
Tags: NASA, Politics, Drama (genre), Iran, Track and Field
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10 Spectacular Low Points of the 2012 Election
The 2012 presidential election provided plenty to look back upon: 10. A slew of people you don’t know threaten to move to Canada after the Supreme Court’s controversial ruling in favor of the Affordable Care Act. 9. Obama first uses the...Tags: Joe Biden, Mitt Romney, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Elections
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Michael Phelps to grace cover of 2013 World Almanac
The Baltimore SunYet another laurel for Michael Phelps' swim cap: The Olympian will grace the cover of the 2013 World Almanac. Phelps will be in good company, the Almanac folks announced Monday. Joining him in the prime spot are Barack Obama, Mitt Romney and, for some...Tags: Mitt Romney, Anne Hathaway, Barack Obama, Michael Phelps
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Dueling dozens
For the past year, left-leaning Tribune columnist Eric Zorn has regularly been trading views on the presidential race with writers from the other side of the political spectrum, looking for trends, points of agreement and areas of divergence. For the last...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Anthony Kennedy, George W. Bush, Minority Groups
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Some young voters lack the buzz of 2008
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelThe latest installment of our “Letters From Florida” series focuses on two young voters who are having trouble getting excited about the 2012 presidential election. One will support Barack Obama, one will vote for Mitt Romney. Neither will... -
Election Day 2012 TV coverage
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Nov. 6, 2012, 1:04pm CT It all comes down to this. After over a year of campaigning, Nov. 6 is Election Day in America, when citizens will finally (hopefully) know who will be the President of the United States for the next four years, as well...
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