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Letters: John Kerry's service
Re "Kerry easily wins Senate vote for secretary of State," Jan. 30 Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) claims Vietnam War veteran and Purple Heart recipient Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) is "anti-military" and is therefore unfit to serve as secretary of State. In...Tags: Dick Cheney, Rush Limbaugh, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Hagel defends record, spars with critics in Senate hearing
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.WASHINGTON -- Making his first public comments after his nomination to lead the Pentagon, former Sen. Chuck Hagel said Thursday he stood by his record but also urged senators to look beyond controversial votes and statements he has made, which critics...Tags: Hamas, John Brennan, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Republican Party
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Hagel to stress opposition to a nuclear Iran in Senate testimony
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s nominee for secretary of Defense, former Sen. Chuck Hagel, will stress at his confirmation hearing Thursday that he opposes letting Iran acquire nuclear weapons and will focus on developing military options to set...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Chuck Hagel, John Cornyn, James Inhofe, Politics
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Mass. governor names ex-aide as interim senator to replace Kerry
WASHINGTON -- Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has named his former chief of staff to temporarily fill the Senate seat being vacated by John Kerry, and called a special election for June 25 for voters to choose a permanent replacement for the incoming...
Tags: Lobbying, Elizabeth Warren, Regional Authority, Stephen F. Lynch, Deval Patrick
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Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia to retire in 2014
WASHINGTON — Citing his frustration with gridlock in Washington, Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia said Friday he will not seek reelection. Chambliss’ decision to step down ensures a battle for the seat by Republicans who were...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Saxby Chambliss, Politics, Max Cleland, Elections
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Hillary Clinton released from hospital after blood clot treatment
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was released from a New York hospital Wednesday evening after doctors treated her for a blood clot that had formed behind her ear. "Her medical team advised her that she is making good progress on all fronts,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Stroke, Hillary Clinton, Flu
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Hillary Clinton expected to make full recovery from blood clot
WASHINGTON – The blood clot that led to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s hospitalization on Sunday is lodged in a vein behind her right ear, her doctors disclosed in a statement late Monday. The doctors said the clot, called a...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Stroke, Concussion, Hillary Clinton, Injuries and Wounds
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President Obama: A 'friendly guy' who likes 'a good party'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama insists he’s a “pretty friendly guy” but made clear Monday that he’s skeptical that personal relationships with members of Congress have much to do with whether legislation passes. “I like...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Chuck Hagel, John Boehner, Janet Napolitano, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Movies too long? 'Les Miz' opens strong. RIP Jack Klugman.
After the coffee. Before remembering to put in for this week off next year. The Skinny: My father and grandfather were journalists, but growing up if you asked me who made me want to be a reporter I would have said Oscar Madison. Rest in Peace Jack...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Religious Festivals, Movies, National Rifle Association of America, Holidays
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Starz seeks new orbit. Britney getting bounced from 'X Factor?'
After the coffee. Before figuring out where this year went. The Skinny: We made it through this week in one piece. Now we just have to get through next week until things start to return to normal. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Django Unchained (movie), BBC, Movies, The X Factor (tv program)
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Friday's TV Talk Shows: Chris Crowley; Ryan Seacrest; Bill Murray
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 23 - 29 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning Chris Crowley; Dr. Jennifer Sacheck; Joe Levy. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N)...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Amy Sedaris, U.S. Congress, Lewis Black
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Kerry's climate change credentials
Sen. John Kerry, President Obama's nominee for secretary of State, may not be able to bring peace to the Middle East, end enduring trade and currency disputes with China or mend fences with all the anti-American leaders in Latin America. But he may be...
Tags: Ecosystems, Conservation, U.S. Senate, Weather, U.S. Department of State
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