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Jeb Bush: Obama 'most liberal'
The Swampby Mark Silva Jeb Bush, son of one Republican president and brother of another, suggests that his party's recent victories in Massachusetts, Virginia and New Jersey are sending a powerful message that Democrats aren't totally getting -- but also says........Tags: Arne Duncan, Academic Progress, Education, Jeb Bush, Barack Obama
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Obama stronger on the left - slam dunk?
The Swampby Mark Silva This is the way a loose ball is played: The president scored a slam-dunk the other day in Baltimore, with his stand-up defense of his policies in front of the House's Republican caucus, the way his supporters......Tags: Basketball, White House, David Axelrod, Verizon Communications, Polls
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Obama, Dalai Lama: Mapping peace
The Swampby Mark Silva A couple of Nobel Peace Prize winners will meet today at the White House: The president of the United States, and the exiled Buddhist spiritual leader of Tibet. President Barack Obama's meeting in the Map Room today......Tags: China, George W. Bush, Robert Byrd, Dalai Lama, Michael Green
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Demons, Democrats and Republicans
The Swampby Mark Silva "It is much harder to demonize someone when you know his family or have visited his home,'' says the retiring Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana, voicing a lament about a lost sense of camaraderie that lawmakers once......Tags: Corporate Crime, Opinion Research Corporation, Evan Bayh, Contracts, Polls
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Top Ten foods most likely to be banned under Obamacare
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President's first pitch: 100 years later
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated 100 years ago, it was William Howard Taft, right-hander. 100 years ago, it was the Washington Senators. Today, it was Barack Obama, south paw. Today, it was the Washington Nationals. In his time, Harry Truman......Tags: Bowie Kuhn, Benjamin Harrison, ESPN (tv network), Condoleezza Rice, Atlanta Braves
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TEA Party: A movement in fear of itself?
The Swampby Mark Silva Among the things we're learning about the TEA Party today: Those who support that loose amalgamation of people protesting the reach of the American government lately aren't much different than the American public in general, the Gallup......Tags: Corporate Crime, Primaries, Parties and Movements, Demonstration, Todd Tiahrt
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New Bush Library, same old Bush record
Bill PressIt was inspiring to see them side by side at Southern Methodist University in Dallas: Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama. For their service to this country, we are indebted to each one of them. It's...Tags: Parties and Movements, Iraq, Southern Methodist University, The Wall Street Journal, George Washington
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Dubya's library opens debate about presidential record
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- The other three living former American Presidents -- Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton -- are all scheduled to show up tomorrow (Thursday) at the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library at Southern Methodist...Tags: Jules Witcover, U.S. Senate, George W. Bush, Iraq, Libraries
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Torture without excuses
The autopsy gave a spare account of how the 52-year-old man died. He suffered blunt force injuries on his torso and legs, and abrasions on his left wrist indicated he had been tied or shackled down. One of his neck bones was fractured. Death came "as a...
Tags: FBI, George W. Bush, American Civil Liberties Union, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Al-Qaeda
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Reckoning With Emotions' Powerful Political Pull
The Hartford CourantDuring Wednesday's debate on new gun laws, Sen. John Kissel rose and began a lengthy set of remarks with two anecdotes. First, the Enfield Republican spoke movingly of hugging his youngest son, Tristan, on the day of the Newtown massacre, one day before...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Frontline Limited, Edith Prague, Parties and Movements, Al Gore
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Iraq a convenient scapegoat
Victor Davis HansonBring up Iraq -- and expect to end up in an argument. Conservatives are no different from liberals in rehashing the unpopular war, which has become a sort of whipping boy for all our subsequent problems. The Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan...Tags: Tea Party Movement, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, David Petraeus, Victor Davis Hanson
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