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Weekend TV Talk Shows: The White House vs. Fox News
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 25 - 31 in PDF format This week's TV Movies TODAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer The Troubled Asset Relief Program...... -
Pressure mounts to stop 9/11 terrorism trials in New York
Top of the TicketFrom the beginning, conservatives denounced Atty. Gen. Eric Holder's plan to try Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the self-described mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and other suspects in a civilian court in New York City. If the trial happens, said... -
A little something for the ladies
You know how ladies, when they don't get what they want, can go a little crazy? Am I right, fellas? Right now, they're pretty upset about losing their first chance at a female president. This would have empowered little girls, shattered sexist beliefs...Tags: Kay Bailey Hutchison, National Government, John McCain, Oprah Winfrey, Elections
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Senate on verge of new agenda
Times Staff WritersWASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Wednesday began planning their return to power as the chamber's majority, capping their party's strong showing in the 2006 election by claiming victories in closely contested races in Montana and Virginia. The wins,...Tags: Barbara Boxer, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Fight today or occupy forever
jgoldberg@latimescolumnists.com'AS I LOOK AT Iraq, I recall the words of former general and soon-to-be-President Dwight Eisenhower during the dark days of the Korean War, which had fallen into a bloody stalemate. 'When comes the end?' And as soon as he became president, he brought...Tags: United Nations, Diplomacy, National Government, Social Issues, Parties and Movements
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Jim Webb, Hollywood's latest military man
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFOR A TIME, Hollywood was enamored with former NATO commander and Democratic presidential candidate Wesley Clark. He was feted at packed Beverly Hills parties every time he breezed through town. But these days, there's a new military man on the radar: Jim...Tags: William H. Macy, John McCain, Elections, William Friedkin, University of California, Los Angeles
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The Netroots aren't just about winning
After years of being dismissed or mocked by press and politicians alike, the grassroots insurgents of progressive blogs won new credibility after the stream of Democratic victories in the 2006 elections. These decentralized "netroots" played...Tags: Demonstration, U.S. Department of Justice, National Government, Lewis Libby, Democratic Party
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Guns and politics, together again
Today, the Independence Institute's Kopel and The Economist's Lockwood address the politics of gun control. Yesterday, they debated the lessons of Virginia Tech. Later this week, they'll talk about the international view, treasured myths and possible...Tags: John Kerry, Bill Clinton, Republican Party, Social Issues, Health and Safety at School
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Hidden side of Obama's race gap
In his 2008 "A More Perfect Union" speech, presidential candidate Barack Obama declared, "Race is an issue that I believe this nation cannot afford to ignore right now." Then he tried his best to ignore it. At least in public, that is. It says a lot...
Tags: Civil Rights, Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney, John McCain, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Environmental group says don't "blow" this opportunity when it comes to wind energy incentives
reporter"Our message today to Congress, don't throw wind off the fiscal cliff," says Sarah Bucci, Environment Virginia. The clock is ticking and this group doesn't want to be caught under the buzzer. Explains Bucci, "Incentives are benefits in place to build...Tags: Renewable Energy, Agricultural Research and Technology, Environmental Issues, Air Pollution, Global Warming
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Deficit cutters look to Pentagon budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — One war is done, another is winding down and the calls to cut the deficit are deafening. The military, a beneficiary of robust budgets for more than a decade, is coming to grips with a new reality — fewer dollars. The...
Tags: Leon Panetta, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, U.S. Department of Defense, Elections
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Reid urges cooperation as Democrats expand Senate control
CNNSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on Republicans to cooperate with an expanded Democratic majority Wednesday, a day after the Democrats picked up at least one more seat in the chamber. "It is better to dance than to fight," said Reid, D-Nevada....Tags: Kay Bailey Hutchison, Republican Party, Claire McCaskill, Byron Dorgan, Sheldon Whitehouse
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