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Lawmakers ask Google's Larry Page to address Glass privacy issues
SAN FRANCISCO -- Months before the futuristic glasses become publicly available, Google Glass is already getting scrutiny from Capitol Hill. Eight members of Congress on Thursday sent a letter to Google Chief Executive Larry Page to ask what his company...
Tags: Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Computer Hardware, Google Glass
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McManus: Let's talk GOP and fantasy politics
Almost four years ago, long before the 2012 presidential campaign heated up, CNN took a poll to learn who Republicans might choose as their party's next nominee. There were two clear front-runners: former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and former Arkansas Gov....
Tags: Bob Dole, Politics, Scott Walker, Mike Huckabee, Democratic Party
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Boehner announces House delegation to Margaret Thatcher funeral
Tennessee Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn will lead a House delegation to Britain to attend the funeral of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Wednesday. Announced by House Speaker John Boehner’s office Monday, the trip marks a...
Tags: Republican Party, John Boehner, Margaret Thatcher
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Letters: Examining the GOP's policies
Re "Time for an overhaul, GOP says," March 19 The late Republican Sen. Barry Goldwater said in 1994, "If they [the religious right] succeed in establishing religion as a basic Republican Party tenet, they could do us in." Aside from the GOP's...Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Interior Policy, Religion and Belief, Personal Weapon Control
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GOP rehab good start, but misdiagnoses some problems
 There is much that is brutal and bracing in the 12-step rehab program the ailing Republican Party has enrolled itself in. “Public perception of the party is at record lows," wrote the veteran political practitioners summoned by GOP leaders to...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Immigration, Primaries, Sports
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Between RNC and CPAC, there is a war for the Republican soul
A new report commissioned by the Republican National Committee reads like an anti-GOP critique from the “lame stream media.” It describes the party as too rigidly ideological, too in thrall to greedy corporations, too disconnected from...
Tags: Government, White House, Politics, Wayne LaPierre, Haley Barbour
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Marco Rubio, Rand Paul go head-to-head at CPAC conference
FORT WASHINGTON, MD -- High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential possibilities suggested that noneconomic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover. Beyond pocketbook concerns,...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Scott Walker, Rick Perry
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Letters: Sticking with Obamacare
Re "GOP renews effort to kill 'Obamacare,'" March 11 The costs and limitations of America's healthcare system have made it unsustainable. President Obama's healthcare law addressed some of the issues effectively but failed to address others and included...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Healthcare Provider, Health Care Reform (2009)
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In tea party response to Obama, Paul embraces immigration reform
WASHINGTON – In his tea party-sponsored rebuke to President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, Sen. Rand Paul will say Republicans should be the party that embraces immigrants as “assets, not liabilities.” The...
Tags: Politics, Rand Paul, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Immigration
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Rand Paul gives tea party response to Obama
WASHINGTON – In the tea party rebuke to President Obama’s vision of the state of the union – and some in his own party – Republican Sen. Rand Paul laid out a deeply conservative alternative that includes cutting corporate taxes...
Tags: Politics, Rand Paul, Tea Party Movement, Personal Weapon Control, Personal Income
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War will be hell for women too
Last week, when Defense Secretary Leon Panetta decided to allow women in the military to occupy combat positions that had once been forbidden to them, I joined in the general jubilation. This seemed to be yet another step forward for society and, of...
Tags: Carly Fiorina, Sarah Palin, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Department of Defense
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McManus: The GOP's tactical retreat
A well-organized retreat is said to be one of the most difficult military maneuvers: You're under enemy fire, your troops are likely to be demoralized, and you've got to avoid a rout. That why House Republicans' orderly withdrawal last week from an...
Tags: Medicare, White House, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Tea Party Movement
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