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Kennedy diagnosed with brain tumor
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor after suffering a seizure over the weekend, according to doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital. His prognosis remains unknown, pending further tests. The...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Democratic Party, Strom Thurmond, Health Treatments, Robert Byrd
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RFK Jr.: Absolves Hillary on "assassination"
Spin CycleThe assassination comment seems to be exploding on Hillary tonight, and her campaign is doing damage control. They have issued this statement from Robert F. Kennedy Jr (left). He's a loyal supporter of Clinton, and also a guy that......Tags: Political Candidates, Elections
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Clinton making foes with 'Obama-nation?'
The Swampby Mark Silva Chuck Todd, the NBC News political director, suggests a few things about Hillary Clinton's unrelenting candidacy, including this: The senator from New York could have done herself more good, in the long run, if she still hopes......Tags: Bill Clinton, National Government, Hillary Clinton, Government, Political Candidates
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Obama in for Kennedy with call to service
The Swampby Mike Dorning MIDDLETOWN. Conn--Barack Obama sounded a call to public service in the tradition of the Kennedy family as he took the place of Sen. Edward Kennedy today to deliver a commencement address at Wesleyan University. The speech, given......Tags: Edward M. Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Wesleyan University
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George McGovern at 90
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Being a losing presidential candidate is like what Mr. Dooley said about vice presidents: "It isn't a crime exactly. You can't be sint to jail f'r it, but it's kind iv a disgrace. It's like writin' anonymous letters." So it has been...Tags: Ronald Reagan, The Washington Post, Democratic Party, Wesleyan University, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Community members remember MLK on 44th anniversary
Community members took time to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s message at the park that bears his name, Wednesday. They also took the time to remind each other that the dream still lives on. Wednesday marked 44 years since Dr. King’s...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
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At Tolliver's barbershop, pondering what 20 years have wrought
It's history they were talking about. The verdict that landed like a slap in the face. The smoke that rose over the city in columns of protest. The rampant looting and savage beatings. They were talking about nothing less than the evolution of a city...
Tags: Cancer, India, Los Angeles Police Department, College Sports, Reginald Denny
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Patt Morrison Asks: Robert Reich, Pre-Occupied
Robert Reich has worked in a lot of big white buildings -- in the Senate, as an intern to Robert F. Kennedy; in the office of then-Solicitor General Robert Bork; in the Ford and Carter administrations; and as labor secretary to President Clinton. Now...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Culture
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Calls for a Democratic Obama challenger, while based in history, seem ill-advised
Tribune Media ServicesPARIS -- A week ago, in the Providence Journal newspaper (in Rhode Island), the publisher of Harper's Magazine, John R. MacArthur, wrote that President Barack Obama, through expedient political compromises, has lost the moral authority that an American...Tags: International Military Interventions, China, Democratic Party, Pakistan, Europe
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Jonah Goldberg: Talk about a meltdown
When a loved one dies (as my brother did last month), one of the standard pieces of advice is to not make any big decisions. Don't reorganize your life in a moment of existential panic or remorse. Take your time. Cope.
But when thousands die, or when...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Haley Barbour, Disasters and Accidents, Japan, Disasters
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Karen Bass: Madame Speaker
Since California added term limits to the political rule book in 1990, the piece of furniture occupied by the speaker of the California Assembly has become both a musical chair and an ejector seat. We've had nine speakers in 14 years. Karen Bass is the...Tags: Minority Groups, Karen Bass, Democratic Party, National or Ethnic Minorities, Civil Rights
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Feb 18, 2008
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