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Obama team's Axelrod shows how to stay on message in Maddow interview
A presidential campaign is never just two people slugging it out on the national stage. It is always a battle of narratives, and the struggle, when all is said and done, is over which candidate can craft the most persuasive story. For Mitt Romney, the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Fox News Channel (tv network), Charity
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Crossroads GPS fires back at Obama with $25-million ad buy
WASHINGTON -- The 2012 campaign air battle grew more intense Wednesday with the news that Crossroads GPS, the cash-flush conservative advocacy group, is pouring another $25 million into television ads castigating President Obama for “broken”...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Elections
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Election decision may force disclosure of secret donors
WASHINGTON — Advocacy groups spending millions of dollars to influence the 2012 election now face the prospect of having to reveal their secret donors, after a federal appellate court panel refused to block a lower-court order requiring the...
Tags: Politics, Laws, Charity, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Justice System
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Court ruling may force advocacy groups to disclose secret donors
WASHINGTON -- Advocacy groups spending millions of dollars in the 2012 campaign are now faced with the prospect of having to reveal the donors who have been secretly financing their efforts after a federal appellate court panel refused to block a lower...
Tags: Politics, Charity, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Justice System, U.S. Elections
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McManus: Lies, damned lies and political advertising
The television commercial is designed to spark outrage. "Billions of taxpayer dollars spent on green energy went to jobs in foreign countries," it intones. "The Obama administration admitted the truth — that $2.3 billion of tax credits went...
Tags: Republican Party, Companies and Corporations, Darrell E Issa, Parties and Movements, Charity
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George Clooney's Obama fundraiser uses star power with a twist
As political fundraisers go, it's set to be an "Avengers"-sized blockbuster: One hundred and fifty wealthy Democrats will dine with President Obama at George Clooney's Studio City home Thursday night, at a party that organizers expect to gross $15 million...
Tags: Republican Party, Gregory Peck, Barbra Streisand, Parties and Movements, Black Eyed Peas (music group)
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'Breaking Bad' characters endorse in real school election
Show Tracker"Breaking Bad's" Walter White has weighed in on the upcoming student body elections at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, and he's come down on the side of Maxwell Ulin. Ulin's rival, Summer Kennedy, has an endorsement from "Breaking Bad's" Gus Fring.... -
Outside groups flood swing states with ads targeting candidates
WASHINGTON — A hard-hitting commercial blasting President Obama's stimulus spending as a "failure" flooded television sets last week in eight swing states that will be decisive in November's presidential election. It was not the product of...
Tags: Republican Party, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements, Charity, Democratic Party
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Assembly panel kills measure to overturn Citizens United
PolitiCalA key Assembly committee Tuesday killed a measure that would have lent California's voice to the national debate on Citizens United, the landmark Supreme Court decision that lifted the ban on direct corporate and union political spending and led to...... -
Baseball: Tuesday scores
Varsity Times InsiderACADEMY LEAGUE Crean Lutheran 7, Sage Hill 1 St. Margaret's 16, Whitney 3 ALMONT LEAGUE Alhambra 7, Bell Gardens 1 ALPHA LEAGUE Campbell Hall 5, Crossroads 2 AMBASSADOR LEAGUE Woodcrest Christian 11, Linfield Christian 1 BASELINE LEAGUE Glendora 5, Alta..... -
Review: Neville Marriner conducts Colburn Orchestra in tribute
Before conducting the Colburn Orchestra at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Sunday night, across the street from the newly renamed Colburn Way (one block of 2nd Street), the renowned British conductor Neville Marriner was handed the Richard D. Colburn Award in...
Tags: Education, Music Theater, Walt Disney, Entertainment Events, Theater
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Fashion reboot: an eco-friendly wardrobe makeover
Los Angeles TimesA lot has been made of organic cotton and other eco-friendly fabrics made from Tencel, hemp and bamboo as fashion rides the mega-trend of environmentalism. But recycled clothes purchased at thrift and consignment stores, as well as upcycled items reworked...Tags: Shoes, Alexander Wang, Earth Day, Fashion Trends, Services and Shopping
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