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Editorial: Failing to vote is asking to be ignored
Speaking last week at a regular meeting of the Edgewood Community Council, Jansen Robinson touched upon one of the greatest disgraces of American civic life, namely that too many people just can't be bothered to vote. Robinson, who has been an...Tags: Voting, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Personal Income
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Obama's 'Sesame Street' quip: That's l'esprit!
President Barack Obama got off a smart rejoinder to challenger Mitt Romney's assertion during Wednesday night's presidential debate in Denver that if elected he would defund PBS. "I just want to make sure I got this straight," Obama said archly. "He'll...
Tags: Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, PBS (tv network), Judges, Hofstra University
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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: Nissan, Fiat, Arts and Culture, Cadillac, Subaru
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After victory, reality
The elections did little to wipe away the deep challenges and frictions facing the nation, and if there was a morning-after metaphor that crystallized that reality it might have been this: Chicago awoke Wednesday to a pair of economic jolts, one...
Tags: White House, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements, Joe Biden
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Tuesday Morning Coffee: Corruption trial could kill former Sen. Musto, attorney says.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. With his trial on corruption charges only weeks away, lawyers for former state Sen. Ray Musto say the northeastern Democrat is so ill from stress that the proceeding could kill him, the Times-Leader reports this...... -
Afghan commission sets presidential election for April 2014
World NowThe Afghan government announced Wednesday that presidential and provincial elections will be held in April 2014 -- a critical step demanded by an international community eager for signs of stability in Afghanistan. The date, April 5, 2014, was hailed as... -
Election Day 2012 TV coverage
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Nov. 6, 2012, 1:04pm CT It all comes down to this. After over a year of campaigning, Nov. 6 is Election Day in America, when citizens will finally (hopefully) know who will be the President of the United States for the next four years, as well... -
U.S. election party in Beijing: part celebration, part education
World NowBEIJING -- Flavia Wang, Ashley Xu and Thomas Liu, all graduate students at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, were casting ballots for Barack Obama here in the basement of a Marriott hotel on Wednesday morning. Before making their selections, they... -
Pakistanis expect ties with U.S. to remain tense after Obama win
World NowAny change in Pakistan’s caustic relationship with the U.S. in the next four years is likely to be viewed through the prism of Afghanistan and Pakistan’s tribal region -- two war-ravaged places where both Washington and Islamabad desperately... -
What foreign media are saying about the U.S. election
World NowVoters in the United State handed President Obama a second term in office on Tuesday. As the rest of the world reacted and reflected on the campaign, here’s a sample of the reactions and analysis from newspapers and other media around the globe.... -
Obama's Kenyan step-grandmother congratulates him on victory
World NowCongratulations on President Obama’s reelection flooded in from leaders across Africa on Wednesday, but the sweetest words of all came from a 90-year-old Kenyan villager. Sarah Onyango Obama is the president’s step-grandmother, from the... -
Monday Morning Coffee: The Final Push --- the Battle for the 'Burbs.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We never thought we'd hear ourselves say this, but Pennsylvania, thank you for being the stick-in-the-mud, stuck-in-your-ways kind of state that's driven us batty for more than a decade. That's because the state's...
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