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'Ethical historian' William Lee Miller has died
Jacket CopyThe historian William Lee Miller, a onetime finalist for the LA Times book prize, has died.... -
Commission confirms results of Egyptian presidential vote
World NowEgypt’s election commission brushed aside fraud allegations Monday and confirmed that a Muslim Brotherhood candidate and a former prime minister will compete in a run-off election next month for the nation’s first freely elected president.... -
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... -
Political art: 'Presidential Campaign Posters' has election fever
Before 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), the...
Tags: Politics, Ben Shahn, Libraries, Gerald Ford, Andrew Jackson
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President, to president, to president
"You will be our president when you read this note," George Herbert Walker Bush wrote to Bill Clinton, the man who defeated him in the 1992 campaign, denying Bush the provisional vindication that reelection provides until history has its chance to judge...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Richard Nixon, Parties and Movements, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009)
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H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader
The Rev. Hamel Hartford Brookins, an influential bishop and former pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles who became a political power broker, civil rights leader and mentor to former Mayor Tom Bradley, the Rev. Jesse...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Maxine Waters, Jerry Brown, Civil Rights, Jesse Jackson
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Wesley Brown dies at 85; first black graduate of Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African American graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, died Tuesday in Silver Spring, Md., the Naval Academy's alumni association announced from Annapolis, Md. He was 85 and had cancer. A 1949 graduate, Brown was...
Tags: Technology, College Sports, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Science and Technology
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James R. Browning dies at 93; led 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
James R. Browning, the rural Montana native who rose to head the powerful U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and unified its diverse judges in campaigns to enlarge the bench and protect the sprawling circuit from division, has died. He was 93.
Browning...Tags: Republican Party, Anthony Kennedy, Anti Trust Crime, Lobbying, Democratic Party
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Romney campaign calls reporter restrictions a staff 'error'
TAMPA, Fla. — Throughout the Republican primaries this year, no other campaign came close to approaching the message discipline and efficiency of Mitt Romney’s campaign. But campaign aides took that approach to a new level on Wednesday in...
Tags: Politics, Rush Limbaugh, Georgetown, Primaries, Same-Sex Marriage
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Gallup polls send mixed message on Obama's reelection chances
New figures from Gallup place President Obama’s reelection bid in a precarious gray zone between the one-term exit of presidents like George H.W. Bush, and successful second-term victories like those of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. Combining...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush, Mitt Romney
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How would Romney react to a breakthrough on Iran?
My colleague Paul Richter reports a potential breakthrough in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program: “The United States and five other countries have agreed to offer a joint proposal to Iran at a high-level meeting next week in an effort...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Iran, Mitt Romney
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Letters: In defense of Jimmy Carter
Re "Romney's jab misses the mark," Editorial, May 4 I have been troubled by Mitt Romney's apparent need to make snide remarks about others, including Jimmy Carter. President Carter did many things that we still benefit from: the Camp David accords; the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards, Mitt Romney
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