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Tuesday gives voters chance to vent
The SwampU.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul talks to voters this weekend at a diner in Lexington, Ky. (AP/John Flavell) by Mark Z. Barabak LOUISVILLE, Ky.--With anger all around, voters in three states will signal on Tuesday the depth of the......Tags: Bill Clinton, Ron Paul, Democratic Party, John P Murtha, Corruption
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Weekend Wrap: Kagan in profile
The SwampHere's a look at what you may have missed while fretting over the U.S. World Cup defeat this weekend. * The DC bureau team covering Elena Kagan's confirmation process has a must-read profile of the Supreme Court nominee. The confirmation......Tags: Elena Kagan, G20, Bruce Springsteen, Politics, Democratic Party
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Sen. Robert Byrd, 92, 'seriously ill' in hospital
The Dish RagThe senator from West Virgnia was hospitalized a couple days ago and is "seriously ill," his office says.... -
Sen. Robert Byrd dies at 92
The Dish RagByrd, who held his Senate seat for more than half a century, died early Monday.... -
Crews Begin Removing Bodies From West Virginia Coal Mine
Crews on Saturday began the bleak task of carrying bodies out of a coal mine shattered by an explosion that left 29 men dead, only hours after families' hopes were crushed when they found out none of the workers survived.
It had been an excruciating week...Tags: Disasters, Government, Health and Safety at Work, Structural Failures, Companies and Corporations
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Election to Byrd seat will be held in 2012
The Swampby Mike Memoli West Virginia Secretary of State Natalie Tennant announced today that a special election to fill the Senate seat held by Robert Byrd will not be held until 2012, settling some initial confusion about when a permanent replacement......Tags: U.S. Senate, Daniel Inouye, Joe Biden, Local Elections, Elections
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Without Byrd, Wall Street reform in doubt
The SwampLisa Mascaro and Richard Simon report on the legislative impact of the passing of Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.V.): The death of Congress' longest serving member has thrown into doubt the ability of Senate Democrats to achieve their goal of pushing......Tags: Democratic Party, Elections
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Senator Byrd passes; Dems likely to hold seat
The Swampby Mike Memoli Washington begins the week in mourning after the passing overnight of Robert Byrd (D-WV), the longest-serving senator in U.S. history. He was 92. The president pro-temps of the Senate, Byrd represented the Mountain State since 1959. From......Tags: Shelley Moore Capito, John Warner, History, Politics, Arts and Culture
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Frank Beamer's contract a keeper for Virginia Tech and the coach
As he schmoozed — few, if any, do it better — at the Virginia High School Coaches' Association clinics this summer in Hampton, I asked Virginia Tech recruiting coordinator Jim Cavanaugh how much longer he thought Frank Beamer would coach the...Tags: Frank Beamer, Joe Paterno, Education, Sports, Paul William Bryant
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Obama, Dalai Lama: Mapping peace
The Swampby Mark Silva A couple of Nobel Peace Prize winners will meet today at the White House: The president of the United States, and the exiled Buddhist spiritual leader of Tibet. President Barack Obama's meeting in the Map Room today......Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, China, Politics
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Obama win a new chapter for America
The Swamp"You wonder about the folks who risked their lives in Selma and Birmingham...if they ever envisioned that this would happen in some of their lifetimes."...Tags: Parties and Movements, Hillary Clinton, Ron Walters, National Government, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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John McCain's age: No issue, until now
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL, Minn. - The age of the seasoned Sen. John McCain had never been much of an issue in his campaign for president. Now it may be. The decision of the 72-year-old Arizona senator, who stands......Tags: Republican National Conventions, National Government, Joe Biden, Democratic National Conventions, Barack Obama
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