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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Immigration reform divides Republicans

    WASHINGTON — The immigration reform bill crafted by a bipartisan group of senators has deeply split the Republican minority even as lawmakers prepare to take the first votes on the proposal Thursday.
    WASHINGTON — The immigration reform bill crafted by a bipartisan group of senators has deeply split the Republican minority even as lawmakers prepare to take the first votes on the proposal Thursday. Alabama's Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions, a...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Immigration, Justice System

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Former Gov. Mark Sanford wins South Carolina House seat

    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor’s office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election. Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte Elizabeth Colbert Busch, sister of late-night satirist Stephen Colbert, in the Republican-leaning 1st District. He reclaims a House seat he once held for three terms.
    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor’s office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election. Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Republican Party, Greg Walden

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. South Carolina sends Mark Sanford back to House

    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election, holding the seat for Republicans.
    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election, holding the seat for Republicans. Sanford...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Republican Party, Parties and Movements

    4. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Obama golfs with GOP senators

    WASHINGTON -- On the first green, President Obama put his arm around Sen. Bob Corker, the Tennessee Republican.
    WASHINGTON -- On the first green, President Obama put his arm around Sen. Bob Corker, the Tennessee Republican. He shared his golf cart with Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Republican from Georgia. Obama hasn’t had much luck schmoozing GOP lawmakers in...

    Tags: White House, Politics, Immigration, Bob Corker, Sports

    5. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. South Carolina election a dead heat, Democratic robopoll shows

    The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night.
    The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night. The survey, by Public Policy Polling,...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Republican Party, Parties and Movements

    6. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Orphan Black' on BBC

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 5 - 11, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black A trip to the suburbs...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Football, Immigration, Jane Harman, Evan Bayh

    7. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Jim DeMint: Still wrong on online sales taxes

    When he was a senator representing South Carolina, Jim DeMint <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444226904577559414267708728.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop">argued</a> that collecting sales taxes on Internet purchases was an impermissible form of <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2012/aug/01/news/la-ol-online-sales-taxation-without-representation-20120801">taxation without representation</a>. He's <a href="http://blog.heritage.org/2013/04/19/morning-bell-beware-the-internet-sales-tax/?utm_source=Newsletter&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=Morning%2BBell">continuing</a> this meme in his new role as head of the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank in Washington. And he's still wrong.
    When he was a senator representing South Carolina, Jim DeMint argued that collecting sales taxes on Internet purchases was an impermissible form of taxation without representation. He's continuing this meme in his new role as head of the Heritage...

    Tags: Gun Control, Politics, Amazon.com Inc., Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy

    8. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. National GOP campaign arm withdraws Sanford's financial support

    WASHINGTON -- Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford&rsquo;s comeback try encountered severe turbulence Wednesday when the National Republican Congressional Committee withdrew its financial support less than three weeks before a special election for his former House seat.
    WASHINGTON -- Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s comeback try encountered severe turbulence Wednesday when the National Republican Congressional Committee withdrew its financial support less than three weeks before a special election for...

    Tags: Government, Politics, John Boehner, Republican Party, Mark Sanford

    9. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Ex-Gov. Mark Sanford tops GOP congressional primary in S.C.

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Former Gov. Mark Sanford took a big step on the road to political redemption Tuesday, topping a large field of Republican candidates in the special election for a South Carolina congressional seat.
    WASHINGTON — Former Gov. Mark Sanford took a big step on the road to political redemption Tuesday, topping a large field of Republican candidates in the special election for a South Carolina congressional seat. A onetime rising star in the GOP,...

    Tags: Government, Politics, George W. Bush, Republican Party, Local Elections

    10. Mar 19, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Goldberg: Fusion power on the right

    "At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed the Week magazine. Meanwhile, the New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action conference "GOP divisions fester at conservative retreat."
    "At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed the Week magazine. Meanwhile, the New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action...

    Tags: ABC (tv network), Politics, William F. Buckley, Libertarian Party, This Week (tv program)

    11. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Weekend Talk Shows: Scott Walker; Edward Albee; King Abdullah, II

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 27 - Feb. 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Clinton and Biden 2016 prospects; Inaugural...

    Tags: Politics, Michael Hayden, Scott Walker, Chicago Tribune, John McCain

    12. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Haley not considering a 'placeholder' to replace DeMint

    South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, faced with finding a replacement following Sen. Jim DeMint&rsquo;s sudden retirement, said Monday that she will not appoint a &ldquo;placeholder appointee.&rdquo; Talk of such an appointee, who would pledge to serve for just two years before the 2014 election, had been recently fueled by rumors that Haley was <a href="http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/source-haley-considering-bbq-chain-owner-as-placeholder">looking into barbecue chain magnate Chad Walldorf</a>.
    South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, faced with finding a replacement following Sen. Jim DeMint’s sudden retirement, said Monday that she will not appoint a “placeholder appointee.” Talk of such an appointee, who would pledge to serve for...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Tea Party Movement, Stephen Colbert, Trey Gowdy

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