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Trespassing accusations sting Mark Sanford, poll finds
The StateCHARLESTON, S.C. -- A poll taken over the weekend, after news broke that former SC Gov. Mark Sanford Sanford's ex-wife had filed a trespassing complaint against him, found Democratic challenger Elizabeth Colbert Busch extending her lead over Sanford in...Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Jenny Sanford, Political Fundraising
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One to watch from Michigan
WASHINGTON -- America's most interesting development since November is the Republican Party becoming more interesting. Consider the congressman from Grand Rapids, Mich., who occupies the seat once held by Gerald Ford, embodiment of vanilla Republicanism....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mike Lee, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Violence Against Women Act
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Labor nominee Perez faces sharp questions from GOP senators
Thomas E. Perez, the former Maryland labor secretary nominated to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, faced pointed questions at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday about whether politics influenced his decisions as the top civil rights attorney in...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Barbara A. Mikulski, Justice System, Labor Legislation
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Is this the best the GOP can come up with?
WASHINGTON -- I think I've figured it out. Republicans must be staging some kind of fiendishly clever plot to lure Democrats into a false sense of security. That's the only possible explanation for some of the weirdness we're seeing and hearing from the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Jenny Sanford, Mark Sanford, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Female vs. male senators
As the son of a woman, the husband of a woman and the father of daughters and granddaughters, I celebrate the record number of females who are now United States senators. However, I do see some differences in the way these and other women are treated,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Claire McCaskill, NAACP, Feminism
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NRA on ‘Meet the Press,’ ‘Face the Nation’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe National Rifle Association will have a presence on the Sunday morning programs this weekend. The group's leaders will discuss calls for greater gun control since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Wayne LaPierre, the NRA'... -
Congress ushering in new members, with old divide
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is ushering in the new and the old — dozens of eager freshmen determined to change Washington and the harsh reality of another stretch of bitterly divided government. The 113th Congress will convene Thursday at the...Tags: John Boehner, Ted Cruz, Angus King, Democratic Party, Jesse Jackson, Jr.
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Obama 'Willing to Compromise a Little' on Fiscal Cliff
CNNWashington -- It's crunch time for avoiding the fiscal cliff as President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner and their aides hold private talks on issues that will impact every American. Three weeks remain to cut a deal before the automatic...Tags: Medicaid, Consumer Confidence, Mitch McConnell, John Thune, Social Security
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Liberal obsession with race is growing old
When will liberals stop living in the past? Specifically, when will they accept that they aren't all that stands between a wonderful, tolerant America and Jim Crow? I was in the room when, during the Democratic National Convention, civil rights hero...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Mitt Romney, Civil Rights, Social Issues
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GOP offers counter-proposal to president as 'fiscal cliff' nears
Negotiations on a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff got a jump-start on Monday with House Republicans offering a counter-proposal to President Barack Obama, but continuing to reject his call for higher tax rates on the wealthy. The GOP proposal would result...
Tags: John Boehner, Budgets and Budgeting, Nancy Pelosi, ABC (tv network), Democratic Party
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Jennifer Carroll, Allen West lead Romney’s “black leadership council”
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFlorida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll and U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation, are among three national chairs of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's newly-named “Black Leadership Council.” “I am proud to have the endorsements of so... -
Emeril Lagasse signing copies of his new book Oct. 25 at Macy’s
The Dish - Orlando SentinelGet your fill of sammies as Chef Emeril Lagasse demonstrates how to prepare some of his favorites from his new cookbook Emeril’s Kicked-Up Sandwiches: Stacked with Flavor at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct 25, 2012, at Macy’s The Mall at Millenia (Home...
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