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Top 10 Presidential Cars
KickingTiresElection season kicked into high gear last night as the country prepares to peacefully elect a new leader. While everyone is grading the first of three presidential debates from last night and how President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt......Tags: Bill Clinton, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mitt Romney, Car Engine Repair, Government
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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Monday, June 30. President Bush is attending a White House Tee Ball game this afternoon. The Middle East Program of the Woodrow Wilson Center is hosting a discussion......Tags: Hyde Park, John McCain, White House, Government, Political Candidates
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McCain, Obama debate in red and blue
The Swampby Frank James My first impression of last night's' first presidential debate, even during the event, was that Sen. John McCain had won it. After the debate, I still held that view despite hearing analysts on the cable news shows......Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Harry S. Truman, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Medical Specialization, Political Candidates
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Obama presser: The econ team
Spin CycleObama just announced, as expected, NY Fed official Tim Geithner (left) as Treasury Secretary and Larry Summers (right), former Treasury secretary and Harvard president, as the chief White House economic advisor. Their relative status? He described...Tags: U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), Government, Consumer Electronics Industry, Edward M. Kennedy, Diplomacy
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Presidential rankings: Leadership
The Swampby Mark Silva On the eve of President's Day, ranking the 42 individuals who have occupied the presidency before now seems a fitting undertaking. That's what "a cross-section'' of 65 historians have done, commissioned by C-SPAN to produce a Historians........Tags: Harry S. Truman, Justice and Rights, Bill Clinton, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Arts and Culture
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Professor Bolten: Two-Bush veteran
The Swampby Mark Silva Josh Bolten, who served as chief of staff and budget director for former President George W. Bush, is bound for an ivy ivory tower: Bolten, who also happens to be a 1976 graduate of Princeton University, will......Tags: Academic Progress, White House, United States, Government, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Obama: Nobel Prize for Peace
The SwampBy Mark Silva updated at 11:45 am, 2 and 3:45 pm EDT President Barack Obama, who has pledged to place diplomacy ahead of confrontation and reached out to a skeptical world with offers of mutual understanding, was awarded the Nobel......Tags: Alfred Nobel, Iraq, Government, Diplomacy, Harry Reid
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Obama + Nobel Prize = Snow?!
Maryland WeatherFrom the brains of AccuWeather.com archivists comes the following insight: In years past, when American presidents have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the following winters have been cold and snowy in the Northeast. Not sure what the science behind.....Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Awards and Prizes, Jimmy Carter, Nobel Prize Awards
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Obama: Peace Prize for wartime prez
The Swampby Mark Silva As President Barack Obama heads for Oslo this week to accept the Nobel Prize for Peace -- only the third sitting president to accept the award -- he is ramping up the U.S. military deployment in Afghanistan,......Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, White House, Government, Diplomacy, National Government
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Peace: Pursuit of the persistently elusive
The Swampby Mark Silva On his way to Oslo tonight to collect the Nobel Prize for Peace, President Barack Obama certainly has considered these words as he prepares to deliver his own: "We must ever bear in mind that the great......Tags: Justice and Rights, Elie Wiesel, Nobel Prize Awards, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama accepts Nobel, seeks 'just peace'
The SwampRead a full text of the president's Nobel Lecture below the fold. See the president's speech here and read the full report from Oslo, updated at the conclusion at 8:20 am EST. (Also see, below the fold, the toast that......Tags: U.S. Senate, Government, Social Issues, Defense, Charity
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9/11 Comm. leader: 'Flaws' need fixing
The Swampby Mark Silva Lee Hamilton, vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission that spawned a new organization for U.S. intelligence-gathering, says the failure to detect a known threat boarding a U.S.-bound airliner on Christmas Day with explosives is a sign of......Tags: Corporate Crime, Government, Corruption, Defense, Air and Space Accidents
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