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A gap in GOP candidates' healthcare proposals
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen Rudolph W. Giuliani was diagnosed with prostate cancer in the spring of 2000, one thing he did not have to worry about was a lack of medical insurance. Today, the former New York mayor joins two other cancer survivors in seeking the Republican...Tags: Insurance, Social Issues, Immune System, Political Candidates, Companies and Corporations
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The face of power
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBACK in June, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton took the stage for a Democratic debate with a visage so flawless it started a flurry of Botox and plastic surgery rumors. In October during a Republican debate, Mitt Romney proved once again that he'll never...Tags: George W. Bush, Entertainment, Political Candidates, Surgery, Television
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Romney mines for votes in Southern California
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWrapping up a two-day dash through Southern California, Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney on Thursday assured supporters in Burbank that he would help rescue financially-troubled families with his promised middle-class tax cuts. But he also...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Family, Political Candidates, Republican Party
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Romney notches a needed win
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersAppealing to voters anxious about an unraveling economy, Mitt Romney scored a decisive victory in the Michigan primary Tuesday, setting up a free-for-all among the leading Republican presidential candidates in this weekend's pivotal party contest in South...Tags: Mike Gravel, Joe Lieberman, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, White House
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Hail to the chiefs, as played by . . .
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAmericans usually celebrate the likes of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy on President's Day. But rarely are the less stellar commanders in chief ever mentioned, such as William Henry Harrison -- who caught a...Tags: James Stewart, John F. Kennedy, Academy Awards, Television, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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McCain hopes his past is ahead of him
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersGray-haired veterans in narrow VFW caps dotted the crowds, pledging their undying allegiance. Independent voters quibbled and complained about concerns on some policy details, then said they would sign on, all the same. Reporters fought for the few...Tags: Journalism, Finance, Entertainment, Chuck Norris, Television
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Iowa's upside
The long windup to a presidential campaign is filled with punditry. Organization trumps, we're told, money will out, the base is key, voters like a winner. And then voters begin to speak, as they did this week in Iowa and will again Tuesday in New...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Mitt Romney, Ronald Reagan, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama
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Live chat with Doyle McManus, Aaron Zitner and Janet Hook
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAdministrator2: Welcome, everyone, to today's chat on Campaign '08. We have Washington, D.C., bureau Chief Doyle McManus, Politics Editor Aaron Zitner and veteran politics writer Janet Hook ready to take your questions. andy: Andy of ecommissary.com from...Tags: Values, Family, John Anderson, Polls, Divorce
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Giuliani rallies supporters at his state headquarters
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFormer New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, appearing before campaign supporters Tuesday in Glendale, used his moderate brand on issues like abortion rights and immigration to appeal to California Republicans and deflect recent political shots from his GOP...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Migration, Abortion Issue, Gun Control
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Fresh starts for Clinton, McCain in New Hampshire primary
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPowered by women voters and the Democratic faithful, Hillary Rodham Clinton rallied to a surprise victory Tuesday in the New Hampshire presidential primary, echoing the 1992 comeback that launched her husband to the White House. Barack Obama, the...Tags: Travel, Republican Party, John McCain, Democratic Party, Manchester (Hillsborough, New Hampshire)
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Poll: McCain falls behind with GOP voters
WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain, once considered the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, has fallen to third place in a new Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg poll, and is running behind Fred Thompson, an actor and former senator who has...Tags: Adults, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Parties and Movements, Civil Unrest, Republican Party
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Public questions inspire combative GOP debate
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn an animated, fast-paced debate marked by personal attacks between the candidates, Republican presidential hopefuls Wednesday night sparred over illegal immigration, torture, gun control, abortion -- and even whether the Bible should be taken literally....Tags: Interior Policy, Abortion Issue, Gun Control, Gays and Lesbians, War Crimes
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