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McManus: Real presidential debate is possible
There are two ways that Wednesday's debate between President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, could change the course of the presidential campaign. One would be for Romney to find an effective way to frame his pitch to voters, one that...
Tags: Haley Barbour, George W. Bush, Richard Nixon, George H.W. Bush, Barack Obama
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'Mormon' fails to make a convert
I'd wanted to take an actual Mormon to see "The Book of Mormon," but the closest I could come was the lovely and patient older daughter — so well scrubbed and shimmery that she looked like an Irish coin. "Come on, Coin, let's go to the Pantages," I...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Religion and Belief, The Book of Mormon (musical), Waffles, Mormonism
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Russell Train dies at 92; conservationist was early head of EPA
Russell Train, an important American conservationist and former tax court judge who helped craft some of the nation's early and enduring environmental laws, has died. He was 92. Train, who led the Environmental Protection Agency in the 1970s, died Monday...
Tags: FBI, Conservation, Richard Nixon, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Hank Williams Jr. hates Barack Obama and the new USA
Country music veteran Hank Williams Jr. is doing his best to become the official troubadour of the we-hate-Barack-Obama crowd. During a performance at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 17, Williams told the audience, “We’ve got a Muslim president...
Tags: Hank Williams, Jr., Fox News Channel (tv network), Radio, Religion and Belief, George W. Bush
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Carter and Ford campaign in Los Angeles
FrameworkPresident Gerald Ford wears USC lettermens' jacket just presented him by USC's running back Ricky Bell, applauding, during the president's midday campaign appearance before University of Southern California student body.... -
PASSINGS: Ron Palillo, Al Freeman Jr., James M. Naughton
Ron Palillo Actor played Arnold Horshack on 'Kotter' Ron Palillo, 63, an actor whose signature role was Arnold Horshack in the 1970s TV sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday of a heart attack in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., said his agent, Jackie...
Tags: James Buchanan, ABC (tv network), Entertainment Events, Malcolm X (movie), Entertainment
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Book review: 'The Obamians' examines a small, powerful inner circle
Back in 2004, when James Mann wrote "Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet," he took full advantage of the sarcastic nickname that President George W. Bush's foreign policy advisors gave themselves. It not only captured their...
Tags: George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections
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George McGovern dies at 90; liberal standard-bearer against Nixon in '72
George S. McGovern, an icon of American liberalism who campaigned for the White House with moral fervor against President Richard M. Nixon and the Vietnam War but lost in a thundering landslide, has died. He was 90. McGovern died Sunday morning while...
Tags: United Nations, Religion and Belief, John F. Kennedy, Wesleyan University, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Frank Edward Ray dies at 91; hero in Chowchilla school bus hijacking
Frank Edward Ray, the school bus driver hailed as a hero for helping to lead 26 children to safety after a bizarre kidnapping in the San Joaquin Valley town of Chowchilla 36 years ago, has died. He was 91.
Ray died Thursday in Chowchilla of complications...Tags: Criminals, Karl Malden, Kidnapping, Cirrhosis, Health
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Get ready for the election with 'Presidential Campaign Posters'
Jacket CopyBefore the era of the 24-hour news cycle and weekly televised debates, the predominant and most creative outlet for presidential candidates to communicate their vision was the campaign poster. With "Presidential Campaign Posters" (Quirk Books, $40), the... -
'Saturday Night Live's' eight greatest stars
Show TrackerWhich performers were the greatest in "Saturday Night Live's" history?... -
Little Rock airport renamed in honor of Bill and Hillary Clinton
At Little Rock National Airport, it's two for the price of one. No, we're not talking about airfares, but Clintons.
The Arkansas capital's Municipal Airport Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to rename the airport in honor of the former president and...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Human Interest
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