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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, Parties and Movements, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Tom Fuentes dies at 63; longtime O.C. Republican Party leader
Tom Fuentes, whose forceful leadership of the Orange County Republican Party confirmed it as an epicenter of GOP fundraising and political clout, has died. He was 63.
Fuentes died late Friday at his home in Lake Forest, family spokeswoman Kathy...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Science and Technology, Roman Catholicism
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Old California and good grub in San Juan Capistrano
What an appealing slice-of-life California town, an easy day trip by car or train. Come for the history, stay for the food. This restaurant-intensive ranch town is the oldest community in Orange County. If San Juan Capistrano — or SJC — had...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Amtrak, Restaurants, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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New Trestles bridge opens
With an Amtrak Pacific Surfliner crossing over the new Trestles bridge on Monday morning, local transportation officials marked the completion of a multimillion-dollar project to replace the storied, but worn-down, wooden structure that has served as...Tags: Amtrak, Physiology, Science and Technology, Science, Building Material
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Original wooden 'Trestles' at famed surf spot no more
L.A. NOWThe original Trestles, built in 1941, was an 858-foot stretch of a wooden post-and-beam bridge, and has been mostly replaced with a new concrete structure dedicated on Monday.... -
Europe's anti-austerity vote offers lessons for U.S. policymakers
The European elections have concluded and the results are clear: Voters in France and Greece are a lot smarter than economic policymakers in the United States. Or at least they're a lot more attuned to the folly of relying on austerity as a tool of...Tags: Republican Party, United Kingdom, Conservative Party (UK), Money and Monetary Policy, Public Finance
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Letters: Schwarzenegger on the small-tent GOP
Re "GOP, take down that small tent," Opinion, May 6 I witnessed a most surreal moment in 2006 as a staffer on former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's reelection campaign. At the California Republican Party convention, there was a debate about whether to...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Ronald Reagan
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PASSINGS: Doris Betts, Norman Fruman, Stanley R. Resor, Greg Ham, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moeller
Doris Betts
Southern author of short stories, novels
Doris Betts, 79, a novelist and writing teacher best known for short stories and novels that evoke the geography and mores of the South, died of lung cancer Saturday at her home in Pittsboro, N.C.,...Tags: Teachers, Companies and Corporations, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Literature
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Republicans seek to hold attorney general in contempt over Fast and Furious
WASHINGTON — Republican House leaders have drafted a proposed contempt of Congress citation against Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. in which they charge that he and his Justice Department have repeatedly "obstructed and slowed" the Capitol Hill...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate
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Wedge issues may boost Obama's prospects
Is President Obama trying to wedge his way to a second term? The economy will doubtless be the overriding issue in November's presidential contest, and Obama is hardly ignoring it. But a successful candidate appeals to all sorts of voters harboring all...
Tags: Republican Party, Birth Control, Immigration, Rush Limbaugh, Primaries
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Books Editor Jon Thurber announces retirement from Los Angeles Times
Jacket CopyBooks editor Jon Thurber will retire from the L.A. Times after 41 years.... -
In rural Ohio, the presidential campaign feels far away
MINGO JUNCTION, Ohio — Hope has been absent for so long from Appalachian Ohio that many people have forgotten what it's like.
Idle steel mills run the length of several city blocks, empty and rusting on the thickly wooded banks of the Ohio River,...Tags: Republican Party, Hillary Clinton, Primaries, Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Mitt Romney
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