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Britney Spears: Whip's (GOP) fundraiser
The Swampby Mark Silva The president had Tony Bennett at his party's fundraiser last night, but a House Republican leader had Britney Spears for a draw. As the Huffington Post put it, "There was more than one whip at last night's......Tags: Music, Britney Spears, Verizon Communications, Government, National Government
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Aaron Schock: Republican superstar
The Swampby James Oliphant He is the Republican "Dream Date," a smooth-speaking, polished product of Peoria, as comfortable with Facebook as a face-to-face. John McCain's daughter gushed over him as the future of the party. Readers of the liberal Webzine...Tags: John Boehner, Government, Stephen Colbert, Social Issues, TMZ (tv program)
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'Cap-and-tax' eight: Republicans targeted
The Swampby Mark Silva Some Democrats are accusing some Republicans of "eating their own'' in the attacks that conservatives are waging against the eight Republicans responsible for passing President Barack Obama's energy bill in a narrow House vote. The cap-and-...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Chris Smith, Democratic Party, Mary Bono, National Government
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Axelrod's email: 'Viral' health-care bid
The Swampby Mark Silva Nothing like the Internet. Nothing like a chain-email that goes "viral.'' That's what Obama adviser David Axelrod hopes will happen with an email that he has penned (typed), our friend David Jackson at The Oval notes today.......Tags: Medical Services, Social Issues, David Jackson, White House, Health
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'Great white hope:' GOP rep. apologizes
The Swampby Mark Silva Rep. Lynn Jenkins probably never heard of Jack Johnson. But the freshman Republican congresswoman from Kansas says she is sorry now about suggesting that the Republican Party, like those who wanted to dethrone Johnson from the heavyweight......Tags: Sports, Democratic Party, Kevin McCarthy, Tony Awards, Paul Ryan
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Cass Sunstein approval: Critics derailed
The Swampby Mark Silva Cass Sunstein, the president's pick to serve as White House regulatory chief, has drawn fire for some of the things he has had to say. Glenn Beck, the conservative FOX News Channel commentator whose attacks on another......Tags: Dick Durbin, Newspapers, University of Chicago, Saxby Chambliss, Government
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ACORN trapped, congressmen cornered
The Swampby Mark Silva Sometimes Washington moves in mysterious ways. A 20-year-old, scantily-clad woman from Florida, Hannah Giles, a Florida International University student whose father is a conservative pastor and TownHall.com columnist, walks into an ACORN...Tags: Florida International University, Justice System, Government, Social Issues, State Budgets
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Election Day 2009: Spin-room open
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 10:50 pm EST The first of the night's returns from nationally watched elections are in, and, as expected, the Democrats have been routed in Virginia - Republican Bob McDonnell swamping Democratic rival Creigh Deeds......Tags: Timothy M. Kaine, Michael Steele, Government, U.S. Presidential Election Exit Polls (2008), Local Elections
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Mark Kirk: Sarah Palin courted -- oops
The Swampby Mark Silva First Rep. Mark Kirk, the Illinois Republican who has his eyes and fundraising set on President Barack Obama's old Senate seat, voted for a "cap and trade'' energy bill that fellow Republicans like to denounce as "cap......Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Sports, National Government, Government, The Washington Post
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GOP members resort to nasty floor tactics
The Swampby Rebecca Cole Ah, the Capital. Our nation's seat of government, where knowledgeable and dedicated public servants put aside partisan politics to hammer out laws and chart the best course for the country. Right. These days, the House floor is......Tags: Democratic Party, Students, Government, National Government, Barney Frank
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Meghan McCain, Liz Cheney: Next gen
The Swampby Mark Silva Time for some new blood in the Republican Party, says Meghan McCain, blood relative (daughter) of the GOP's losing 2008 presidential nominee. But it's not dad she's talking about here. The blogger-writer-daughter of the Arizona senator,...Tags: Dick Cheney, Justice System, Karl Rove, Government, Social Issues
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Florida's Crist: GOP leaders line up
The Swampby Peter Wallsten With the Republican Party diminished in power and embroiled in debate over broadening its ideology or adhering to core ideals, top GOP officials today took the unusual step of inserting themselves into a party primary - picking......Tags: Dick Cheney, Government, Mitt Romney, Charlie Crist, Mitch McConnell
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