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'George Walker Bush: Still President'
The Swampby Mark Silva It's Friday the 13th in the Swamp. Time to pause and reflect on the state of affairs, as Comedy Central's Jon Stewart put it: "George Walker Bush, still president.'' "It's hard to believe, but there are still......Tags: Jon Stewart, Hillary Clinton, Government, National Government
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McCain: Still Not The One
Spin CycleIn an item yesterday, we noted McCain's problems with musicians (Chuck Berry, Abba, John Cougar Mellencamp) who don't like him as much as he likes their songs. The trend continues: First Read reports that, at a rally in NH......Tags: Chuck Berry, John Hall, Economic Policy, Family, John McCain
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Laura Bush: U.S. relations 'on the mend'
The Swampby Mark Silva Heading into Paris, where U.S.-Franco relations have been frayed by the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and other issues, First Lady Laura Bush asserted somewhat confidently: "I think it's on the mend.'' President Bush delivers an address there......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Law Enforcement, Charity, Police
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Did Clinton suffer from sexist media?
The Swampby Frank James Did we in the media torpedo Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign through our allegedly rampant sexism? That's the question at the heart of a lengthy story this morning in the New York Times about criticism of the......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Baseball, Civil Rights, George Washington University, Political Candidates
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Obama campaign combats rumor-mill
The SwampSee Sen. Barack Obama lead the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance. by Christi Parsons Heard the one about how Sen. Barack Obama won't pledge allegiance to the flag? Now people can watch him do it--loud and clear, on tape,......Tags: Prosecution, Bill Clinton, Elections, Politics, John McCain
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McCain: VP checks pulse, does funerals
The SwampJohn McCain at Meet The Press. (AP Photo/ Meet the Press. Alex Wong) by Mark Silva Among the long run of weekend news clips, among all of the retrospective footage surrounding the celebration of a certain newsman's remarkable life,......Tags: Dick Cheney, Social Issues, John McCain, Political Candidates, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Russert: One of TV news' Top 10
The Swampby Michael Tackett and Mark Silva With the sudden passing of Tim Russert, chief of the Washington bureau for NBC News and longtime host of Meet the Press, television journalism has lost one of its all-time greats. Russert, 58, was,......Tags: Social Issues, Frontline Limited, Television Industry, White House, David Brinkley
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Tim Russert dead, heart attack
The Swampby Mark Silva, and updated. Tim Russert, hard-charging host of NBC's Meet the Press and one of the best-schooled political minds on network television news, has died of an apparent heart attack at the age of 58, NBC reports. Russert......Tags: Health, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Political Candidates
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Bush, Benedict: Memories made of this
The Swampby Mark Silva In case you're still wondering about that Father's Day gift - and if that picture-frame seems a bit worn out - consider the gifts that President Bush and the Holy Father exchanged in the privacy of the......Tags: Health, Benedict XVI, National Government, White House, The Pope
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Jeb Bush, citizen, reformer: Summit
The Swampby Mark Silva Jeb Bush, old governor of Florida, has not faded away. Bush, founder and chairman of the Foundation for Excellence in Education, is rounding up a two-day summit of educators for a conference featuring New York Mayor......Tags: Academic Progress, Walt Disney World Resort, Regional Authority, Political Candidates, Jeb Bush
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FEMA's Midwest-flood stats
The SwampFlood waters cover part of the small town of Oakville, Iowa, on Tuesday, June 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) by Frank James FEMA wants to assure Americans, especially those in the flood-ravaged parts of the Midwest, that it's......Tags: FEMA, Floods, Public Relations, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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'Countdown to Crawford:' Bush at odds
The Swampby Mark Silva In "Countdown to Crawford,'' a nice blog that the Los Angeles Times is running about the winding down of the Bush administration, President Bush's proposal for off-shore oil-drilling is put in a certain family context. They've been......Tags: Regional Authority, George H.W. Bush, John McCain, Political Candidates, Jeb Bush
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