27/Jun 2008 | Is there a slight chink in the Obama armor? Is the | June 27th, 2008 at 11:33 pm Is there a slight chink in the Obama armor? Is the media beginning to take a [real] look at this change artist? Perhaps so. The Boston Globe, which cannot be considered a c... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama and Clinton Unite; Local Voters React | Sens. Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton have spent the last 16 months as rivals, and Friday they made a joint appearance in Unity, N. Clinton told Democratic supporters that they are one... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | TMA unendorses Cornyn | Medicare funding for physicians, prompting an unusually harsh reaction from the medical association, which has 43,000 members and is one of the most powerful trade groups in. The two Republican senat... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama Up Within Margin of Error in Latest Ohio Polling | Barack Obama up 46.7 percent; the Real Clear Politics poll average puts Obama up 47. In other words, the race in the state is tight -- though Obama appears to have a narrow, though noticeable, edge c... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Thomas Elias: California a key states' rights battleground | THERE was a time when the phrase "states' rights" was code for trampling on the rights of individuals. That was during the great 20th Century civil rights battle, when many states asserted they had th... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Impeachment is now too little, too late | TO impeach or not to impeach? That is the question. Kucinich, D-Ohio and a former presidential candidate, introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to impeach President George W. Even th... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama campaign at risk | I was happy that Obama won the votes he needed to secure the nomination. Although I have not withheld criticism of him in the past, I imagined it would feel good to cheer him on. What did Obama do thi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The Pain Is Gone! | 11:21pm. Apologies for the lack of Weekend Watchdog posts here in recent weeks, just some hiccups on my end. Today's installment of suggested questions for Sunday show guests is below, cross-posted at... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Conyers subpoenas White House documents | U. Bush (R) speaks about the recent flooding in the mid-west that has displaced thousands, during a briefing about the floods as Vice President Dick Cheney listens in Washington on June 17, 2008. Bush... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain predicts 11th-hour victory | Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, R-AZ, waves to the crowd before addressing supporters at the Hilton Americas-Houston Hotel in Houston, Texas. Presumptive Republican nomin... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Grover Norquist has a label for Barack | Top of the Ticket | Maureen Dowd, N. Times' snark-in-chief, gets a public scolding | Los Angeles Times . John McCain has been trying hard of late to link Barack Obama with Jimmy Carter in the public c... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Mozambicans demand compensation for xenophobia victims | Mozambicans demand compensation for xenophobia victims Sat, Jun 7 01:09 PM Maputo, June 8 (DPA) Thousand of people marched through Mozambique's capital Maputo Saturday to urge that their government de... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The End of the (Big) Story | Jump to Comments From The New York Times : Fox News Channel, tinkering for the first time in eight years with its popular early evening lineup, is replacing its 5 p. news broadcast, The Big Story, ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | KY-Jellyfish | Courier-Journal : Take Sen. His office was caught trying to promote the smear of a Baltimore family, when brain-injured 12-year-old Graeme Frost spoke up for the State Children s Health Care Insurance... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Dems Giving McCain a Big Pass | I just saw John McCain very gravely lamenting Barack Obama's decision not to accept public financing for the general election campaign and opining about what it says about Obama's ethics and trustwort... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | United front: Clinton and Obama | Appear Barack Battle Behind Clinton Cowan Democratic Front Hardfought Hillary June Lee Nbcs Obama Primary Put Rally Troops United . June 27: Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton appear to have put their ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Theologian helps Obama find his religious voice | Theologian helps Obama find his religious voice by Chris Hamby Nashville City Paper Shaun Casey, a religious adviser for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, was on a family trip to Califor... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Conservative U.S. archbishop to head Vatican high court | Conservative U. archbishop to head Vatican high court by Francis X. Rocca and Kevin Eckstrom Religion News Service VATICAN CITY -- St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke was named Friday (June 27) to head... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Nuclear deal standoff exposes myopia of Indian political class | The stalemate over the India-US nuclear deal is the result of a standoff between an ideologically driven Left and an ideologically confused Congress party, whose uncertainties have been boosted by its... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Arizona legislature puts gay marriage proposal on ballot | PHOENIX - The Arizona Senate voted Friday night to ask voters in November to amend the state constitution to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman. The measure was defeated earlier ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Lawmaker arrested over domestic violence | Democratic state Rep. Mark DeSimone is expected to resign his seat following his arrest early Friday morning on charges related to an episode of domestic violence involving him and his wife. DeSimone,... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Stand Up For Your Right! | First, let me thank Jesus for Thomas, Scalia, Alito and Roberts. Now let me practice the forgiveness my Lord demands and thank Him for - that bastard Kennedy, as well. Oh Glory Day! Our rights affirme... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | New Counsel for School Committee | The anti-beach book list As the heat starts to increase this summer, Duxbury residents will pack up their blankets, umbrella and sunscreen and head for the beach. New Counsel for School Committee de... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Open thread joke | The Screenland 18th and Washington Mon at 7pm Tues at 7 pm Wed at 2 pm $10 donation requested but no one will be turned away. Come celebrate the 4th of July by learning more about KC's local hero. I g... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | USVI Governor calls Special Legislative Session for Diageo distillery | By Susan Mann Caribbean Net News US Virgin Islands Correspondent Email: susan@caribbeannetnews.com ST CROIX, USVI: Governor John deJongh Thursday submitted legislation to the US Virgin Islands Senate ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | US Congress approves anti-drug aid for Caribbean | WASHINGTON, USA (AFP): The US Senate late Thursday approved a 1.6-billion-dollar, three-year package of anti-drug assistance to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean known as the "Merida Initiativ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | On Redistricting in California | I m a hack who works for a campaign committee, and I d like nothing more than to see a Congress filled by Democrats elected to districts drawn by state legislatures filled by Democrats. The reality is... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Report: Obama Would Nominate Hillary to the Supreme Court | Justice Pant Suits? ( shaking uncontrollably). Expectations among Senate Democrats are rising that if elected president, Barack Obama will reward Sen. Hillary Clinton's support with a Supreme Court no... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Commentary: Will Republicans Wimp Out On Race? | By: Clarence V. LAUDERDALE - Will Republicans ever fight back when it comes to charges of racism or racial insensitivity? Democrats and many of their allies in the main stream media-- are masters at p... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Court's '08 term exposed division | The Supreme Court's final week of decisions set precedents on issues from guns to the death penalty that are likely to reverberate for years, but they also revealed fractures on the court. On the last... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Blacks against abortion | I noticed two discordant events during Thursday's pro-life demonstrations by black activists on Capitol Hill. They said a Fox crew showed up early, then left on another assignment way before the demon... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | TV group retunes its name and vision | SMG is ditching its old image. Having sold Virgin Radio, its radio assets and an advertising business, the company announced it will scrap its name too. BBC marketing man named head of radio From Medi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Feingold fights for privacy over spy bill | Washington - Sen. Russ Feingold knows he's eventually going to lose the fight against wiretapping legislation he says does little to protect Americans' privacy rights. SPECIAL SECTION: Complete cover... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | 9th Circuit Racks Up Usual High Reversal Rate in Supreme Court Term | The U. Circuit Court of Appeals are well known: Judges Stephen Reinhardt. And Pamela Rymer? In the term concluded Thursday, Rymer had the misfortune of being reversed twice, tying colleague Judge Raym... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Full-Length TV Shows | Katie Couric and Jon LaPook discuss the importance of Automated External Defibrillators and show how and when to use one. Thousands of well-wishers packed London's Hyde Park to help Nelson Mandela cel... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Hillary Clinton Continues To Praise Obama In NYC Graduation | Hillary Clinton wrapped up Friday with a stop in a New York City graduation, where she spoke of her support for Democrat Barack Obama. She spoke Friday night at the first graduation ceremony of the Ea... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Mix ID 34385 | 13500-13800. [ New Window ] Sensex Technical View :The charts showed a hunch of unsual occurence and RBI has done it so with a CRR hike . Technically such a reaction should take it to 13500-13800 zone... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Keith Olbermann s coverage of Clinton and Obama | Countdown Obama Infomercial with Keith Olbermann , Keith apparently had to scramble back into the studio for a Breaking News story - An interview with Barack Obama responding to widespread coverage ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Is America Ready For A Maimonidean Moment? | McGill University in Montreal. He is the author of Why I Am A Zionist published by Gefen. Both presumptive presidential nominees, John McCain and Barack Obama, have repudiated George W. Both have vied... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Chief says it s business as usual as Hebb takes over traffic | TRURO Truro has a new traffic officer. Elliott Hebb, an eight-year member of the Truro Police Service, will be enforcing the Motor Vehicle Act while educating the public on the rules of the road. I... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Family's last moment together | Karen Bell distraught over children's deaths."Doesn't want to see or talk to anybody," says aunt. THE woman who lost her three children and husband in a triple murder-suicide is distraught and not cop... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama on the move | He and Hillary appeared together today for the first time in, like, forever, in - predictably - Unity, NH. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama greets Senator Hillary Clinton before ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Friends, neighbors hold vigil for Pasadena couple killed in home invasion | PASADENA, Texas -- Friends and neighbors gathered Friday night to pay tribute to a Pasadena couple killed in a home invasion this week. The vigil was in honor of Leo Gomez and Milagro Vanegas, and it ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain, Obama have different strategies for raking in campaign cash | HOUSTON Not much seems to spook Barack Obama these days. Hillary and I may have started with different goals in this campaign, but we have made history together, Obama said Friday. But even with his... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | I can definitely see that | 10:12. Glenn s response, followed by mine to him: Thanks for sending me that email letting me know of your post. The email you sent it to is one I really don t use any more and only check very sporadi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Politics are on the up and up in Safford right now | 18, 2008 9:08 AM MST Dear Editor: Van Talley needs to give it up. He lost the election as his cronies did, so (he should) go back and be a normal citizen and businessperson in the community. He has wh... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Straight off, I disagree with the philosophy, that the richest man gets to | Opinion. It is becoming more evident every day that the left-wing of the Democratic Party is delighted that the price of gasoline and diesel fuel is now between $4. According to Barack Obama , high ga... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | TRACK: Replacing A Legend | HARRY KING Sports Columnist for The Morning News GRANT HALL Sports Columnist for The Morning News JERRY L. REED Sports Columnist for The Morning News ROBBIE NEISWANGER Sports Columnist for The Morn... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Bullard Endorsement | I like Jeff Harris. I don't think it's fair to say that he's as qualified as Margaret Donnelly, and I was pushing back against agog's strange notion that a female candidate with years of experience de... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Filling board next step for island fire service | The end appears near for the nearly two-year battle between Gilbert officials and county island residents over the cost of fire service to unincorporated areas, but a key step will involve seating mem... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | IF that money comes into ADS | Dress Republican 10 min 18 sec ago. Congress of the United States House of Representatives Rick Boucher 9th District, Virginia NINTHNET@mail.June 27, 2008 Thank you for contacting me to express your s... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Taliban is not a | Taliban is not a tiger. Taliban will conquer Pakistan because there is not going to be a fight. If India whacks Pakistani butt hard, it does not matter who is ruling Pakistani hayenas will return to i... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Media figures continue to cite | Media figures continue to cite National Journal ranking of Obama as "most liberal" senator in '07 without noting subjectivity . Summary: NPR's Ren e Montagne, MSNBC's Pat Buchanan, and CNN's Bill Be... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Usher would know | Recently Usher did an interview for VIBE Magazine and in this interview he makes a comment that I would love to get your opinion on? "It can never be bad to have a foundation as a man - a black man - ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Is Hillary getting paid from NY to do this? | Bangkok/London Ticket. 698790How does this work? Hillary just "walks" off her "job" (New York Senator) and trots around the country, while still drawing her "pay" for being a NY senator? Let me leave ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | He kind of looks like a Vulcan | Barack does his best Scarlett Johansson impersonation Scarlett Johansson claims to have a personal dialogue with Barack Obama.com: She told Politico: You d imagine that someone like the senator who... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Lori Price - the guy is an | Keith Olbermann is a bitch Keith Olbermann threw a fit last week because MSNBC didn t get him a first class ticket to Tim Russert s private memorial in Washington D. and then because the Kennedy Ce... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court: Double-speakers for double-thinkers | You ask me why I listen to Alex Jones and infowars.com - well HERE S why! He said the Supreme Court would rule "in favor" of gun owners but in actuality rule against them. Notice that these justices s... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Pope promotes former La Crosse Bishop to lead Vatican Supreme Court | The former bishop of the La Crosse Diocese is a church law expert known for his tough stance that politicians who support abortion rights be denied Holy Communion. Burke, who will move to Rome, will h... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Political gas is at a premium | 10:11 pm- Politicians are having a difficult time agreeing on what to do about sky-high gas prices, but they re speaking in unison on one point: They feel your pain. Political gas is at a premium Poli... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The ham-fisted reaction of Democratic shills like Withers to Ralph Nader, the Gr | This post was going to be a letter to radio host Don Imus, but the I-Man will need to wait a day or two. Nader is an ignoramus of the highest order and if there wasn t a language standard here, I woul... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Playing Politics with Your Portfolio | It's no surprise that a Presidential election affects the economy and markets. What is striking, however, is just how much the political cycle affects the business cycle. Dewey in 1948, the economy, t... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | River Cottage v Tesco - celebrity chef's chicken crusade hijacks investor meeting | Wall Street is teetering on the brink of an official bear market after a miserable day of trading Comments(0) . Protests over turtles and treatment of US workers, but Fearnley-Whittingstall loses pou... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Mum 'not coping' after child murders | THE woman who lost her three children and husband in a triple murder-suicide is distraught and not coping at all, her aunt says. The bodies of 44-year-old Gary Bell and the couple's three ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Vine-Cutting Marks Opening Of EcoCentre Living Building In L.W | Carol Porter 27.08 The Romano Law Group hosted a vine-cutting ceremony Friday, June 20 for EcoCentre the Living Building in Lake Worth. Mary Brandenburg, Lake Worth Mayor Jeff Clemens, Palm Be... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Argentines re-examine a past of | Dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, center, presented the World Cup Trophy to the team on June 25, 1978. Rumors persist to this day that Videla somehow fixed Argentina's 6-0 victory against Peru. Dictator J... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Budget shortfall solution | TOPEKA | Budget cuts are in the offing amid lagging revenue and fears of a weakening economy. Kathleen Sebelius Friday told state agencies to look for 1 to 2 percent budget cuts. No cuts are proposed ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | A (Libertarian) Candidate Runs to a G.O.P. Chorus of "Don't" | He has been called a spoiler. A thorn in the side of Senator John McCain and the Republican establishment. Speaking as a Democrat who suffered through the 2000 election, this is going to suck for the ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | MOMENTUM BUILDING FOR BUGLIOSI S CASE AGAINST GEORGE W. BUSH FOR MURDER | Posted by mike hersh on Jun-24-2008 Dear Supporter, Thank you! Because of your generosity and commitment to my campaign, I was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives on June 19, 2008. I ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Paul Helmke: After Heller, The Gun Lobby's "Slippery Slope" Is Gone; Reasonable Regulations Ahead | Gun Violence . A great deal has happened in the gun violence prevention movement since then, but one of the most important has been the debate in the . Supreme Court chambers during oral arguments i... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Will disaffected Hillary backers now support Barack? | Was this the most critical rally of the campaign? By far the biggest question mark that s been hanging over the Democratic party s chances in November s election has been the extent to which fiercely ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Buffalo Springs Lake triathlon adding native flavor | 1,400 triathletes will compete in Sunday s Buffalo Springs Lake Ironman 70.3, and 28 of them will earn a trip to the sport s most famous event. Those who are fortunate enough to qualify for October s ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Californians Will Have Chance to Vote on Marriage | SACRAMENTO, Calif.com) California s secretary of state announced June 3 the certification of 1.1 million signatures for a ballot initiative that would amend the state s constitution to define marriag... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | CNN News Update (6-27-2008 10 PM EDT) | 0:03 ]." Barbara halt to people are reported dead after a severe storm pummeled eastern Nebraska and western Iowa this afternoon. This Sylmar home woman says a tornado may have come through the area."... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | State Capitol: How much securIty? | ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The Carpetbagger Report | There was a vote last night in the Senate on the war supplemental, which included the Webb/Hagel GI Bill. The spending bill, including the expanded education benefits for veterans, passed overwhelming... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The BBC will tell us how WTC7 fell | Sat, 2008-06-28 01:16. On July 12 there will be a march and rally in DC like no other in recent history. Freedom minded individuals from all sides of the political spectrum are joining together to sta... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | IMBA World Summit Day 2: Prestigious Panel Discusses the Future of Mountain Bikes on Public Lands | 06-26-08 Contact: Mark Eller, IMBA Communications Director markeller@imba.com 303-545-9011 Once a little understood form of recreation, mountain biking is now embraced and celebrated on thousands of t... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Motley plans run for Opelika City Council | After living in Opelika since he was born, Joey Motley said it s time for him to enter the political arena and run for office to serve his hometown. Motley, a 51-year-old business manager, has announc... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | 'She rocks. She rocks,' Obama says of Clinton at Unity rally | Photo by Alex Brandon Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate Sen., wave as they step off the plane today in Manchester, N. READ MORE: Rocky Democratic National Convention page . VIDEO: Oba... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Nebraska Electric chair becoming historical artifact | Robert Williams died 11 years ago sitting in Nebraska s electric chair. It s almost a sure bet he will go down in history as the last man executed in Nebraska by electrocution. After Nebraska Attorney... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Vidal: Bush ended US as a republic | Gore Vidal, US novelist, historian and social critic says the Bush regime has killed all of the constitutional links that made the US a republic. On early Friday morning Iran time, in an inclusive int... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Friday Blog Round-Up: Field Trip Edition | WAL-MART ENDORSES THE SOLUTION FOR A PROBLEM IT HELPED CREATE Wal-Mart this week agreed to let all its employees know about the Earned Income Tax Credit , which grants a tax break for low earning work... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Medicare pricing is frozen as Congress leaves town | With the White House threatening a veto and tempers flaring over doctors' payments, the break was welcomed. House panel seeks Bush transcript in CIA leak case. WASHINGTON - The Bush administration on ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Old Democrat | Our cousins over at The Swamp have an item this morning spotlighting just how nagging a problem Barack Obama faces i n trying to woo some disappointed Hillary Clinton supporters in facing off against... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | On a day of Clinton-Obama unity in Unity, GOP offers video reminder of disunity | You kind of remember the long Democratic primary campaign as, first of all, long. Hillary Clinton , speaking today with the Democratic winner, Barack Obama , in New Hampshire, said, "It was spirited b... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Hawaii GOP Raises Questionable Practice by the Office of Elections and Department of Education | Hawaii GOP Raises Questionable Practice by the Office of Elections and Department of Education By Willes K. Lee, 6/27/2008 3:17:23 PM Honolulu Hawaii Republican Party Chairman Willes K. Lee released... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Report: Obama sets Iraq trip | Presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-NY, campaign together for the first time since Clinton dropped out of the race in Unity, New Hampshire, on June 27, 2008. Pre... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Prime Minister Stephen Harper added his name to the growing number of world leaders who have condemned Friday's presidential election in Zimbabwe as c | Woman dies in crash with streetcar A 21-year-old Brampton, Ont., woman was killed after driving head-on into a Toronto streetcar early Friday morning. Police say the area where the crash occurred is c... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain and Obama Make Pitches to Latinos | John McCain and Barack Obama are set to make back-to-back speeches Saturday to N., the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials. The speeches come one year and one day after the... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Session takes on partisan edge | 6:55 PM Senate Democrats introduced amendments this evening, raising the partisan edge at the end of a surprisingly nonpartisan day. These were clever gambits by Senate Minority Leader Steven Horsford... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Israeli cabinet to vote on Hezbollah prisoner swap | Israel's cabinet votes this weekend on a possible prisoner swap with Lebanon's Hezbollah militia. Officials have hinted at an upcoming release two Israeli soldiers captured by Hezbollah in July 2006, ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama, Clinton Finally Take To The Stage | 06-27) 18:22 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, who engaged in a fierce competition for their party's presidential nomination, starred Friday in their first joint ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | EDITORIAL: North Korea's nukes | North Korea on Thursday finally submitted a long-delayed declaration of its nuclear development program. Although the details have not yet been released, this is an important step in the six-party ta... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Pilot, passenger in O'side plane crash ID'd | OCEANSIDE Two young men killed in a plane crash off Oceanside on Sunday have been identified as Alejandro Jimenez-Zatarain, the pilot, and Rodrigo Navarro, a passenger. Authorities may conduct an un... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Charlie Black Plans Terror Attacks in Key Swing States (satire) | Posted by Brad Jacobson After critics questioned the appropriateness of John McCain's chief strategist, Charlie Black, saying a terrorist attack on American soil would benefit his candidate, yesterday... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Kerry With A Tan | Remember when I asked (rhetorically) this ? When can we expect McCain to denounce the racists in his own party? Today Grover Norquist had this to say about Senator Obama: Norquist dropped by The Times... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Increasing fuel costs forces more Kiwis to switch to public trans | All Latest Video. 2:00pm Source: TV3 More and more drivers are leaving their cars at home in the face of higher fuel prices, latest figures shows. Increasing fuel costs forces more Kiwis to switch to ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Don't be Fooled by McCain as "Moderate" Smoke Screen! | Johann Hari in a revealing piece on Senator John McCain of Arizona in London s Independent January 24 sounded an astute cautionary message advising voters to go beyond thirty second spots and televisi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Vietnam jailer: I'd pick McCain | Haiphong, Vietnam John McCain has an unusual endorsement: from the Vietnamese jailer who says he held him captive for about five years as a POW and now considers him a friend. John McCain," Tran Tro... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Judge: Yonkers must pay nearly $50,000 in costs to Zherka | The Westchester Guardian s federal court win over Yonkers City Hall earlier this month will cost Yonkers taxpayers nearly $50,000 a payment that has nothing to do with the tens of millions of dollar... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Overseer of state child protection agency retiring | Carey Cockerell, commissioner over department that seized hundreds of children from Eldorado ranch, to leave Aug. The commissioner who oversaw the controversial removal of more than 400 children from ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama donates to Clinton campa | Sen. Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, each donated $2,300 Thursday to the campaign of his former opponent, Sen. Hillary Clinton, which is millions of dollars in debt.... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | An Edge for Obama | Polls | Tags michigan colorado Barack Obama holds narrow leads over John McCain in Colorado and Michigan, two of the most competitive states in two of the most competitive regions of the country, he... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The Tuesday DiScussion: DiScuss DiS! | Features: * 2008 to date: DiS's tracks of the year so far. Reviews: * Sons Of Noel And Adrian - Sons Of Noel And Adrian .. Reviews: * Dirty Pretty Things - Romance At Short Notice. * Her Name Is Ca... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama appear side by side in Unity | The first public appearance of the former Democratic rivals, aptly took place in Unity, New Hampshire. 'Hello, Unity!' Mrs Clinton said with Mr Obama sat beside her. 'Well, Unity is not only a beautif... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Amit Thapa | The high drama at Shamsherganj APF barracks ended this week when Home Ministry officials surrendered to mutineers. The government did succeed in securing the release of 17 officers taken hostage by th... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Congressman defends ICE's rescue of Mexican citizen kidnapped in Juarez | ICE) for assistance in rescuing a Mexican citizen kidnapped in Mexico, has issued a statement concerning the incident -- which was first reported by Narco News. The initial Narco News report indicated... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Religion Will Play Larger Role in This Presidential Election | This is a companion to an earlier report from Lipscomb University s Christian Scholars Conference Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention s commission on ethics and integrity, says... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Marriage Amendment - More Republican Comedy | Media figures continue to cite *National Journal* ranking of Obama as "most liberal" senator in '07 without noting subjectivity. A group of Republicans introduced the anti-gay marriage Federal Marriag... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in Unity, NH | Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton address united democrats from Unity, New Hampshire - where each received exactly 107 votes in the New Hampshire Primary. Author: BarackObamadotcom Keywords: b... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Right-wing pundit Rachel Marsden emerged from her latest high-profile breakup, writes Anne Kingston, as the Internet's femme fatale | Right-wing pundit Rachel Marsden emerged from her latest high-profile breakup as the Internet's femme fatale . Marsden's status as the Internet's reigning femme fatale was sealed earlier this year wi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The perverse national policy of expelling talented people | PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Fifty years ago, Jack Kilby, who grew up in Great Bend, Kan., took the electrical engineering knowledge he acquired as an undergraduate at the University of Illinois and a graduat... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Reid, airlines meet on rising fuel costs | WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., met Tuesday with the heads of several major airlines to discuss how to bring down fuel costs to avoid spiraling ticket prices and reduced servi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama Religious Affairs Adviser: 'Jesus Was an Illegal Alien' | Barack Obama campaign press release than a political story when she announced the hiring of Obama's new religious affairs adviser: Shaun Casey, who teaches religion and politics at Wesley Theological... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Leading article: A reminder of lost opportunities | Search Search GoIndependent.uk WebBookmark & ShareNorth Korea's on-off dtente with the rest of the world has suddenly entered a new 'on' phase. SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) - South Korea's political pa... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Comesa report continues to haunt Malawi leader | Citizens Committee on Democracy (CCD) executive director Veronica Mashangu has said the committee has expressed alarm at the revelations of a damning 1995 audit report on the activities of President B... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | CNN News Update (6-27-2008 9 PM EDT) | CNN's Jean deserve reports bio defense researcher Stephen hatfill was the subject of an investigation involving deadly anthrax letters. This settles his lawsuit against the US government hatfill a for... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Idea could use some polishing | 31-year-old Cherryville man killed in overnight wreck. Cliffside wildfire's heat melts truck tires, hoses. THE ISSUE John McCain's proposal to offer a prize for inventing a better battery for hybrid v... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Bogus | McClatchy's Margaret Talev has an impressive rundown of Obama's wavering positions recently: WASHINGTON | From the beginning, Barack Obama's special appeal was his vow to remain an idealistic outsider... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Somehow | MANCHESTER, N. | Hillary Rodham Clinton has already loaned Barack Obama her top fundraisers. Now the former rivals are going to see if she can do the same with voters. When the two Democrats step onst... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Stelmach takes oilsands PR war to Wyoming | EDMONTON -- Premier Ed Stelmach will pitch Alberta as a stable and nearby source of energy for American states when he meets with western U. "I'm going there specifically to share the correct informat... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama s Politically Ruthless Past | Barack As if Barack Obama s skilled defeat of Hillary Clinton hasn t already proved his political muscle, now we get this story about how Obama won his first election: In his first race for office, se... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Lets play Obamamann Oddball - Part Deaux! | Civil Liberties , Constitution , Democrats , Liberalism , Partisan Hacks A few weeks ago I noted the glaring contrast between Keith Olbermann s coverage of Clinton and Obama . In that post I compared... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | "What Michelle Obama Really Said" | As I posted over at HuffingtonPost earlier, the media has significantly mischaracterized what Michelle Obama said about LGBT rights, and in particular recognition of same-sex relationships, during her... Read » |
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27/Jun 2008 | Hot Button: 5 Simple Rules | Watch the Hot Button) My friends, in the past couple weeks we ve seen Democrat City-County Councilor Doris Minton-McNeill get in trouble for allegedly cursing out police officers. We also saw Republic... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama, Clinton call on Unity | Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in Unity, New Hampshire. Rivals-turned-allies Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton made a show of ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Florida Political News and Commentary for 6/27/08 | In November, Floridians could vote on school vouchers without knowing that they're voting on school vouchers. To avoid that kind of deceptive ballot manipulation, the Leon County Circuit Court should ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | OMG! Obama is soooo kewl! | 17:54. Whenever you hear the phrase public-private partnership, keep your hand on your wallet Via Susie. yes, where was this story during the primaries? I m so glad we keep all the wealthy develope... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCrory says records request 'fishing expedition' | Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory tussled Friday with the state Democratic Party over its public records request about his 13 years as Charlotte mayor, calling it a waste of taxpayer mone... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Gamers' prospects looking good on comped-meal tax issue | 6:15 PM The bill in Carson City that could help block a $150 million tax rebate to casinos is in danger of dying. After the governor earlier in the day said he wanted the Legislature to close the loop... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | State workers rally for 4 percent pay hike | The mercury surpassed 100 degrees Friday afternoon, yet temperatures continued to rise as about 150 state workers got fired up alongside Washington Avenue to protest proposed cuts to the state's budge... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Grizzlies Trade Greene to Portland For Arthur | Al Grushkin Big 10 braden looper C-USA cardinals news Catherine Bell Stuff character issues Click Throughs clueless politicians coach pete carroll college football season conference championship games... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Gun-control issue a checkmate situation in Ill | Illinois is one of the last states in America to not allow some form of concealed carry, but don t hold your breath for it to follow the rest of the nation anytime soon. Gun rights is one of the most ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain and boeing | Hello Sam Seder fans! This is Bill Scher. You may remember me from classic radio shows like "The Sam Seder Show" and "The Majority Report." Sam has asked me to incorporate "Weekend Watchdog" into the ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Jordan's press loves rumors | In mid-June, the headlines for every news outlet in Jordan ran the quote: "U. presidential hopeful John Mc Cain will declare Jordan a Palestinian State. MENASSAT's Mohammad Abu Arkoub explores how the... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | 3News Video: Threat Of Recession Comes At Bad Time For Labour | 11:45am Source: TV3 The shrinking economy comes at a bad time for the Government - just months away from an election. The National Party is holding the Government responsible, but Finance Minister Mic... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | IRI Feedback: COHA's Closet of Dubious Stories | Comment & Opinion. Letter To The Editor COHA's Closet of Dubious Stories This latest installment about IRI and its Chairman, Senator McCain, is a repackaging of baseless conspiracy theories - some bo... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama, Clinton take the stage together | 06-27) 18:22 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, who engaged in a fierce competition for their party's presidential nomination, starred Friday in their first joint ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | From riots to civil rights | African-Americans streaming across the Free Bridge to St. They were fleeing a burning city where blacks and whites fought in a vicious race riot. The newsman, Carlos Hurd, was well-known at that time ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Good for Kucinich | Sat, 2008-06-28 01:12. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) has yet to officially endorse Sen.) for president and indicated he will not rally his liberal supporters this fall until he knows what the party stands... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | POLITICS-US | POLITICS-US: Even the Rare Bush Success Leaves a Sour Taste Analysis by Jim Lobe* WASHINGTON, Jun 27 (IPS) - While, in his dreams, U. Bush might have seen a "Mission Accomplished" banner unfurled as t... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Barack Obama to visit Britain | Political News Senator Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic nominee, is to fly to Britain next month as part of an ambitious foreign trip that will also take him to war zones in Iraq and Afghani... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama, Clinton rally in Unity | News . Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, right, the senator from Illinois, and his former rival, Sen. USA TODAY's issues game lets you compare your views with those of Barack Ob... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | News: Arroyo fails to meet Obama | DEMOCRAT presidential candidate Barack Obama on Thursday (Friday in Manila) phoned President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in New York City after they were not able to meet because of conflicting schedules.... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama apologized to Arroyo early on | NEW YORK CITY Senator Barack Obama had apologized to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as early as Tuesday for not being able to meet her during her visit in Washington, in a letter released to the ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Declaration of Independence Re-Declared! | From a press release. HEAR YE! HEAR YE ! GOOD people of New England and beyond, sons and daughters of liberty all. LET it be known among you, family and friends, that on Independence Day, 2008, at Ken... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Heller Decision: Gay Rights Victory | While Ann Althouse finds in yesterday s Supreme Court Heller decision overturning the District of Columbia s handgun ban a victory for women s righsts (via Instapundit) as the overturned law banned ce... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Update: Maui Brushfire Contained | 02:45 PM Maui firefighters have contained the brush fire that has been burning since Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters say the flames burned approximately 95 acres. Officials are still investigating h... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Washington state Dems agree to change "Sopranos" ad | The Washington state Democratic Party apologized and agreed to change an attack ad against Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi after the Italian Club of Seattle complained about the spot, wh... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | US: Member of cell believed behind suicide attack in Karmah, Iraq arrested | BAGHDAD A member of an extremist cell believed to be behind a suicide attack that killed more than 20 people including three U. spokesmen said it was unclear if the suspect, who was not identified, wa... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama Can t Win Among Whites, What Say You Oregon | Celebrity News , Politics I know many of you have seen these pictures already, but I m still in awe. As I came across these new pictures, I was amazed at the turn out. 75,000 people came out to suppor... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama, Clinton Join Forces to Rock 'Unity' | Four thousand onlookers crowded an elementary school field in the small town of Unity, N. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton's first joint campaign rally since their bitter primary battle. For the sake... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The Unity of Money - Obama and Clinton | Welcome to the world of high profile politics where money is the basis of cooperation and the benchmark for loyalty. Today, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton made their first joint public appearance in... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Authority: 3,142 | Top of the Ticket | John McCain blasts Jimmy Carter as 'lousy president' | Los Angeles Times / 9,331 blog reactions . conservative activist, and head of Americans for Tax Reform, who once compared th... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | AMP Electric-Powered Car Ready For Road Testing | AMP Motorworks. Reported by: Tom McKee Photographed by: Scott Wegener Web produced by: Neil Relyea If you re looking for a way to get to work that doesn t depend on foreign oil, you might want to loo... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | TRACK: Athletes Willing To Give Bucknam A Chance | When Arkansas jumper Mychael Stewart found out who the Razorbacks' new track and field coach was going to be Friday morning, the junior admitted he was a little disappointed. But he read some informat... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Kiss and make up: Clinton and Obama embrace awkwardly as they try to show their unity in Unity | They each said all the right things about mutual respect and affection. But then they undid all that hard work with one little kiss. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton attempted an embrace for the camer... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | i live in this country | In the past 6 to 7 weeks the issue of implementing the Integrity Act in Dominica has been the main topic on nearly all forms of traditional media in Dominica; whether it s radio talk show, local telev... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Conway ends visit by talking about planned moves, quality of life | Pacific edition, Sunday, June 29, 2007 CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway wrapped up a 10-day trip to the Far East with a three-day visit to his Marines and sailors on Ok... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Mullen: Flexibility crucial as world changes quickly | Charlie Coon / S&S Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, center, listens to a question during a town hall meeting at the Africa Command headquarters Thursday in Stuttgart, Germany. m... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama is a baby-killing Arab | 09:30:00 AM EDT These fringe folks are throwing anything they can against the wall. Tim Russo of Blogger Interrupted has the story of an Ohio woman named Joy Atwood who managed to get on the Cleveland... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama: I Bit My Tongue | Barack Obama reportedly told a meeting of the Congressional Black Caucus that I bit my tongue many times during his primary battle with Hillary Clinton. The presumptive Democratic nominee is said to... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | NRA Has Six More Dead Americans On Their Hands | Thursday afternoon I was on the west side of Madison doing some grocery shopping when I heard on the car radio the horrible news of yet another slaughter at the hands of one with access to deadly weap... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Joe Garofoli's YouTube picks | Morford: iPhone Smut. Mick LaSalle's YouTube picks (6/27) Kenneth Baker's YouTube picks (6/27) Reyhan Harmanci's YouTube picks (6/27) Peter Hartlaub's YouTube picks (6/27) Steven Winn's YouTube picks... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Here's the original story in | From the Wisconsin State Journal: "Epic Systems Corp., the Verona-based electronic medical records company, is threatening to pull its business from local vendors who support the state's largest busin... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain's Potential Veep Legalizes Chemical | 12, 2008Louisiana Governor Bobbly Jindal, who is speculated to be among John McCain's likely running mate candidates, knows all about skeletons in the closet, or exorcising them, anyway. In an essay h... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Greenwich's GOP Delegation Voted Against Wage Hike | Siding with Gov. Jodi Rell Monday, Greenwich's four-person delegation to the Connecticut Legislature voted against raising the minimum wage to $8 an hour Jan. 1 - a hike of 35 cents an hour from the c... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Study shows blacks don't share similar views of world | 2008-06-27 07:21:49 As a black man, John Bess says it has been important for him to know much about the white world, yet he says whites have not been so curious about his. "We've always known what's h... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Scientist to Get $5.8M in Anthrax Lawsuit | Zimbabwe.xyoubreakmeup on Mary-Kate Controlled Kingsley Makeout ..ldyscorp37 on Obama donates $4,600 to Clinton's debt relief ..Joan taragan on Large Airports Will Lose American Flights ..Aabaa20125 o... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Comments (68 so far) | Pat Ryan on Supremes Establish an Individual Right to Gun Ownership . Lee Coleman on Candy Neville to Gordon Smith: "Politics is not a parlor game. Lee Coleman on Supremes Establish an Individual Righ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Lussier was caught lying about his identity | Friday Follies: More Marino! Carla Axtman . Oregon gun laws will largely be unaffected in the news. Candy Neville to Gordon Smith: "Politics is not a parlor game. Supremes Establish an Individual Righ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | TARABA:Move to impeach Speaker thickens | Osu Stephen, Jalingo UNLESS the unexpected happens, Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Istifanus Gbana, may be on his way out. The move against him borders on the allegations of conspiracy... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Silly letter has scouts lost | The Dunedin City Council got it wrong when it told Roslyn Scouts it would sell the site of their den unless they showed interest in buying it. The official council letter posted to the scouts states: ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama to visit Colorado Springs on Wednesday | Barack Obama) Office of U. James Dobson) Focus on the Family Good people can agree to disagree on their interpretation. Obama to visit Walter ReedThe visit, which is not on his public schedule, will b... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | A Taliban Resurgence | More foreign troops have been killed in Afghanistan this month than in any previous month. As the forgotten war heats up, the Pentagon has released a bleak new report on a resurgence of Taliban forces... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The Celeb Factor in Politics | Hollywood and Washington have always had a lot of connections, but, this election cycle, the nature of celebrity involvement in politics has really changed. Right-leaning pundits, like The Chicago Tri... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Gus Dur told to avoid state of emergency | JAKARTA, 28 June 2001- Ministers and security authorities expressed hopes on Wednesday that embattled President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid would not declare a state of emergency, as a last resort, to... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Cheers and Jeers: Rum and Coke FRIDAY! | From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE. Friday Carlin: The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, Y'know, I want to set those people over there on fire b... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Bill to Fund Iraq War Until Mid-2009 | The majority of the American people have come to see this war as a costly mistake that needs to be brought to a close," said Sen. "This legislation brings us no closer to that goal. The Senate overwhe... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama To Visit Independence Monday | INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Barack Obama has scheduled a campaign stop in Missouri on Monday. The Democratic presidential hopeful is expected to visit the Truman Memorial Building in Independence. The Illino... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Oakland City Admin Out For Interfering With Gang Probe | Deborah Edgerly 's five-year reign as Oakland 's top administrator came to an abrupt end Friday when Mayor Ron Dellums placed her on administrative leave, effectively immediately. Edgerly has been und... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | UN rules out calling Zimbabwe vote illegitimate | Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe casts his ballot at a polling station in Harare in an election in which he is the sole candidate. The UN security council failed to agree on declaring Zimbabwe's runof... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Report says pollution in Lake Champlain remains high | A new report shows that phosphorus pollution remains high in sections of Lake Champlain. Phosphorus is a nutrient that feeds the toxic algae blooms that have plagued the lake's shallow bays. Today's s... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Rupert Cornwell: America loves both the law and the gun | How can the thoughts of the 18th century be applied to gun control in the 21st? Saturday, 28 June 2008 . You can live in a country for more than a dozen years. You can marry one of its citizens, and w... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | New Ad Takes Obama to Task for His Abortion Record | Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama is being taken to task for his recent Father's Day message in which he said that fatherhood begins at conception. A pro-family group says Obama's seem... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | E. Trashorama | Ticket video chat: Matt Welch on 'McCain: The Myth of a Maverick' -- V. Barack Obama's faux presidential seal bites the dust . has risen to bee-hive levels, with two recent articles offering in-dep... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Carpentier wins pole at New Hampshire | Carpentier is the first rookie to win a pole since Denny Hamlin captured the top starting spot for the 2006 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway (62 races ago). Qualifying was delay... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | De La Fuente Case Over | A Superior Court judge today ended the 15-year legal battle between San Diego and Roque de la Fuente by throwing out the South Bay developer's final case against the city. "It is a miracle," said City... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Hawaiian Islands Bodybuilding Championships | This weekend, the biggest and baddest men and fittest women in the state will be at the Blaisdell Concert Hall for the Hawaiian Islands Bodybuilding Championships. Joining us now with the super-sized ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | JUST IN: Tour Plane Wreckage Removed | Crews have removed the mangled wreckage of an Island Hoppers tour plane that crashed 10 days ago on the Big Island, killing all three people on board. Sunday about 8 miles west of Pahala in the Kau Fo... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Clinton Calls All to Support Obama | 0:15 ]. Hillary Clinton urged all Democrats to come together and stand behind Sen. Clinton and Obama were campaigning together at a rally in Unity, N. Hillary Clinton suspended her campaign for the pr... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Truth is, the tally room just doesn't count | The future of the National Tally Room is again in jeopardy a potential victim of Rudd Government budget cuts. Electoral Commissioner Ian Campbell warned politicians yesterday that the tally room was u... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Watchdogs Ask: What About the Bundlers? | Prominent campaign finance watchdog groups have written letters to Senators Barack Obama and John McCain asking them to reveal more about their bundlers - those wealthy, well-connected people who a... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | U.S. Plays Down Rumors Navy Chief's Israel Visit Tied to Iran Attack | 10p tax losers 'need more help'. Spot the difference? Hi-tech camera picks out the penguins. Naval Chief of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen will visit Israel has triggered rumors about American and/or Is... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Standing Shoulder to Shoulder | Government & Politics Politics News Crime & Criminal Justice Domestic & International History Law & Legal Resources Legal Associations Legal Education Military & Armed Forces Political Science Governm... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama and Clinton Come Together at Unity Rally | Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton's joint appearance marked the first time the two had shared a public forum since he destroyed her hopes of returning to the White House . If there was anyone in the s... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | John McCaslin, Great American | Also, John McCaslin, Hunk. Yes, those titles and more for the sensationally wonderful Inside the Beltway columnist for the Washington Times, particularly after he ran this insightfully entrepreneurial... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Grampa McCain promises to be more anti-gay | McCain today promised the religious right that he'll be more publicly anti-gay in order to make them happy. Media figures continue to cite National Journal ranking of Obama as "most liberal" senator i... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Grover Norquist - Obama is "John Kerry with a tan." | John McCain has been trying hard of late to link Barack Obama with Jimmy Carter in the public consciousness, hoping that the "ineffectual" label that many voters affix to the former president will pro... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Monday: Obama returns!! Will stop in Independence | The presidential tug of war over Missouri continues, with presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama returning to the state on Monday. He s to be in Independence, hometown of favorite son and former ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Where Does Obama Stand On Second Amendment? | 2008 Celebrity Deaths. CHICAGO (CBS) Thursday's stunning decision by the U. Supreme Court to overturn a handgun ban in Washington, D., has put handguns at the center of presidential politics. Repub... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Prime Minister Stephen Harper has condemned the presidential run-off in Zimbabwe and suggested this country might joint future international sanctions | Obama, Clinton hold 'Unity' rally After months of engaging in an intense and sometimes bitter rivalry, Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton stepped on stage together Friday to declare a united fr... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Coast Guard closes part of Ohio River | Ohio River near Huntington due to downed power lines. '); Officials say a barge-mounted crane struck high tension power lines, causing them to collapse. The section of the river close Friday afternoon... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Officer didn t intentionally hit fleeing suspect with car, attorney says | The lawyer for a state Highway Patrol trooper indicted on federal charges that he violated a man's civil rights by deliberately hitting him with his patrol vehicle during a chase said today that the t... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Feisty campaign start as Obama, McCain war on economy | Trading fire over the economy and America's wrenching housing crisis, White House contenders Barack Obama and John McCain got down to business for a gruelling, five-month slog to the election. Obama ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Just found this | Some thoughts from Assembly Minority Leader James Tedisco, R-Schenectady, who came to Westchester today to campaign for Assemblyman Greg Ball, R-Patterson. Joseph Bruno s decision to step down as head... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Political Lagniappe: McPherson bill protects officers from quotas on tickets or arrests | Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed Senate Bill 799 into law, making it Act 479 of the 2008 regular session. Joe McPherson, D-Woodworth, will protect a police officer from disciplinary action or poor job per... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Japan formally surrendered to the Allied Forces in ceremonies on board the battleship Missouri | Dante's Inferno" - the total destruction of Cavite Navy Yard by Japanese bombers in December 10, 1941. Ambassador Gaa Welcomes Further Expansion Plans in Meeting with Western Union's President and CEO... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Access limited for president's stop in Mississippi | When the president of the United States travels to the home state of a U. Senate candidate to raise money, it s often a big, attention-grabbing event. President Bush is scheduled to be in Mississippi ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Victory in Louisiana: Governor Jindal Signs Historic Science Education Act On Evolution and Education | Victory in Louisiana: Governor Jindal Signs Historic Science Education Act On Evolution and Education . Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has signed into law the Louisiana Science Education Act, ensurin... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Clinton and Obama Unite | Reported by: Paul Merrill Email: paulmerrill@fox23news. Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton wore matching colors during their first public rally together in New Hampshire on Friday. Senators Hi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | John Wildermuth: Democrats fear redistricting measure would thwart their power in state | California Democrats have been quick to criticize the latest effort to change Legislative districts -- Proposition 11 on the November ballot -- as unfair to minority groups throughout the state. But n... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Christine Pelosi | Campaign Boot Camp author: CA Democratic Platform Chair; CA DNC Member; DNC Resolutions Committee Attorney, author, and activist Christine Pelosi has a lifetime of grassroots experience in politics an... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Voter ID Lawsuits Filed in Indiana | Voter ID Lawsuits Filed in Indiana It has been two months since the controversial Supreme Court decision upholding Indiana's voter identification law requiring photo ID for anyone casting a ballot. Si... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Hampton Roads banker appointed to Federal Reserve Board | As a member of the Federal Reserve Board, Betsy Duke will vote on interest rates and will be the sole member with a background in commerical banking. (The Virginian-Pilot file photo) A history A look ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | UNITY!!! | 4:25 pm There was unity in Unity, NH today and many of us are hoping it will spread across the country in huges waves that drive Democratic voters out to the polls in November for Barack Obama. It w... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Viewsday: Slowing down solar | The Huffington Post. Hofstra University's Long Island Studies Institute. When it comes to demonstrating prudence on energy policy, the federal government has a knack for odd timing. The Times reported... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | John Wildermuth | Blog:SFGate: Politics Blog: 27686 : John Wildermuth: Democrats fear redistricting measure would thwart their power in state . California Democrats have been quick to criticize the latest effort to ch... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Connor O'Connell | Well, they did it , though it would have been quite the surprise if they hadn't after all the build up. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton shared the stage in Unity, New Hampshire, a few minutes ago and... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Blitzer on McCain: "I know he's a straight-talker" | Summary: Discussing Sen. John McCain's statement that "if the election were tomorrow. Republicans would lose seats in both the House and the Senate," Wolf Blitzer asserted of McCain, "Should he be say... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Two Major Party Congressional Candidates in Florida Lose Ballot Access Lawsuit | This year, a Democratic candidate for the U. House in Florida, and a Republican candidate for the same office in the same state, both failed to qualify for the September 2008 primary ballot, because o... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | South Carolina Won t Put Eugene Platt on Ballot | South Carolina permits fusion. On June 27, the State Election Commission refused to certify Eugene Platt for the November ballot as a candidate for the State House, 115th district, even though both th... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | DeMint goes national in Senate re-election campaign | McClatchy Blogs. 3 Marines among dead in attack on Iraqi tribal leaders . Blast kills 11, including 4 Americans, in Sadr City building. Fears rise that key Pakistani city will fall to Islamic militant... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Iraqi officials outraged by U.S. raid in prime minister's hometown | McClatchy Blogs. 3 Marines among dead in attack on Iraqi tribal leaders . Blast kills 11, including 4 Americans, in Sadr City building. Fears rise that key Pakistani city will fall to Islamic militant... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Kentucky pension reform approved | Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear today signed pension reform legislation, concluding a five-day special session of the General Assembly, according to the governor s website. The $17 billion Kentucky Retire... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | CNN News Update (6-27-2008 7 PM EDT) | Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama shares the stage with former rival Hillary Clinton for the first time says she suspended her campaign Chirac's. Yeah at a rally in unity New Hampshire Se... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Vote-Rigging Whistleblower Testifies in TX Legislature | Florida's Whistleblowing Programmer Demonstrates for House Committee on Elections How Simple it is to Hack an Election . Committee weighs risks, benefits of electronic voting machines Fla. 'vote-flipp... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | VIDEO: BUSHED! Rigging The Election-Gate | Maybe Keith Olbermann is not a bag of chips and all that? Keith Olbermann: Then and now by Glenn Greenwald . the presumptive Republican nominee's senior adviser. Federal Fraud Suit Against E-Voting C... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Exclusive: Supreme Court Decision Derails Federal Fraud Suit Against Voting Machine Company | VIDEO: Brad on This Weekend's 'Ring of Fire' Discussing Latest Case Developments with Attorneys Papantonio and Schultz. The whistleblower lawsuit against voting machine company Hart InterCivic, as fil... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Another shakeup for Wolves, who get Miller, Love | MINNEAPOLIS Many of the morning sports sections in Minnesota were stocked with kudos for O. Mayo, the kid the Timberwolves called a complete player, a terrific shooter and a complete person after they... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Commentary: Lawmakers Derail Romania's Corruption Fight | There is one new member of the European Union that has been working hard to undermine the rule of law and its own judiciary. Since that country joined the union at the beginning of last year, it has u... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Hawaii's Small Businesses Deserve Their Bill of Rights | Hawaii's Small Businesses Deserve Their Bill of Rights Open Letter to Gov. Sam Slom, R-Hawaii Kai, 6/27/2008 2:07:01 PM I am writing on behalf of the membership and Board of Directors of Small Busines... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Thanks rpshen, so true, and thanks very much for your comments | Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Canada once again has another tragedy on it's hand over Culture, in what seems to be a long standing clash of cultures in which dozens of women are murder... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Barack Obama And Hillary Clinton Appear In First Joint Campaign Event | Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) wave while boarding Obama's campaign plane at Reagan National Airport June 27, 2008 in Washington, DC. Obama and Clinton will appea... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Bush s legacy to America | President George Bush should be out of office in a matter of months. The sooner, the better , mutter those Americans who view his two terms as president of the United States as one laced heavily with... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | MN campaign leaders for Obama, McCain taking different tacks | Jeff Blodgett was among the thousands at St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center on June 3 when he made his decision. As he watched and felt all that was around him, the man who was Paul Wellstone's campaig... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | The Natural | If you enjoy hard-hitting, well-written articles like this and want the Texas Observer to keep them coming, act now. Candidate Linda Ya ez hopes to become the first Latina in Texas history to win a se... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Two Stepping Forward | If you enjoy hard-hitting, well-written articles like this and want the Texas Observer to keep them coming, act now. On the first night of the recent Democratic state convention in Austin, the tone of... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama to visit Britain | Senator Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic nominee, is to fly to Britain next month as part of an ambitious foreign trip that will also take him to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as t... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Senate confirms a Fed nominee, two others languish | United States - (Adds analyst quote, paragraph 9) By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate confirmed a career community banker to the Federal Reserve Board Friday, but left two other Bush n... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Bicycle Mom Power Pedals; Mayor to Honor | Did you know that on average one bicyclist is hit by a car every single day in Hawaii. And we have the 2nd highest bicycle fatality rate in the country. For Natalie Iwasa, she's working to make the st... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Do You Forgive Scott McClellan? | As you are undoubtedly aware, Scott McClellan is traveling throughout the country promoting his book What Happened and his conscience to those willing to listen. Earlier this week, I joined an audien... Read » |
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27/Jun 2008 | Amtrak in Line for a Big Funding Boost | The Kiplinger Tax Letter The Kiplinger Agriculture Letter The Kiplinger California Letter Kiplinger's Biofuels Market Alert Kiplinger's Retirement Report SUBSCRIBER HELP . As lawmakers mull over poss... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | David Cameron fears 'witch-hunt' aimed at Caroline Spelman | David Cameron fears 'witch-hunt' aimed at Caroline Spelman. Eric Pickles, the Conservatives' local government spokesman, is being lined up as a potential replacement for party chairman Caroline Spelma... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Authority: 1,101 | Apparently intimidating the average ignorant wingnut by simply waking up each day and sharing my thoughts on politics. relief -- all that hysterical shrieking about the end of marriage, and in the end... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Gay Army sergeant who discussed serving openly in 60 Minutes piece is discharged under DADT | Darren Manzella, the Army Sergeant who appeared on 60 Minutes with Lesley Stahl to tell his story of coming out of the closet to his colleagues and commanding officer, and who served openly in Kuwait ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Fuelling anger | One of the most prestigious events in the international oil and gas industry, the World Petroleum Congress (WPC), is opening in Madrid this weekend. It comes at a time when Spain's economy is sufferi... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain VEEPwatch: Who Is Tim Pawlenty? | McCain , Minnesota , Republicans , Veep Is Tim Pawlenty another unworthy subject of Internet hysteria and hometown fanaticism Or does he have the proven track record and the charisma it takes to be J... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | McCain VEEPwatch: Who Is Rob Portman? | Since Senator McCain is in Ohio this week, the scuttlebutt is focused on former Ohio Representative Rob Portman a respected Conservative whose economic experience and service for both Bushes has ear... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | GI Bill Survives Partisanship | Just a few weeks ago, the push to provide full college tuition benefits to post-9/11 veterans seemed in real trouble. In the House, a group of moderate Democrats, known as Blue Dogs, was fighting the ... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Obama, Clinton Call for 'Unity' | UNITY, N. -- Minutes after a media shuttle otherwise known as a yellow school bus left the staging era at a NASCAR track in Claremont, N., a couple of local New Hampshire journalists began to speak to... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Officer Don Lands Plane In Field After Engine Failure | Flying 4,000 feet above Alabama, WKYT's traffic reporter and Lexington Police Officer Don Evans got quiet a scare last night. A catastrophic engine failure aboard his small plane gave Evans just minut... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | White House Honors Ben Carson | Adventist pioneer in pediatric neurosurgery who overcame childhood poverty and achieved worldwide renown received the highest civilian award bestowed by the United States government. Presidential Meda... Read » |
27/Jun 2008 | Tanker Update: Alabama VS | There's more to report on the tanker drama less than two weeks after the Government Accountability Office sided with Boeing on the 40 Billion dollar deal. Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions has placed a le... |