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The governor, the soul mate and … The End
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- As the reporter said to the novelist: Why bother to make stuff up? For stories and characters, one needs only a pair of walking shoes in this city, where recent attentions have turned to two salacious stories. One concerns a murder-...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Human Interest, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Executive Branch
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Just a Bad, Sad Week
The Hartford CourantIt was not a good week: At the Boston Marathon, where bombs killed and maimed. In West, Texas, where a fertilizer plant exploded, taking lives and leveling the community. For the media, which seemed to get it first more than it got it right. And in...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Same-Sex Marriage, Sports, Barack Obama, University of Connecticut Football
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GOP's campaign arm withdraws Sanford's financial support
WASHINGTON -- Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s comeback try encountered severe turbulence Wednesday when the National Republican Congressional Committee withdrew its financial support less than three weeks before a special election for...
Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Party, Telecommunication Service, Tim Scott, Executive Branch
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An Iconic Figure Passes – No, Not Thatcher
The Hartford CourantThis past week saw the passing of an iconic figure, one whose power and influence was unparalleled during the height of her popularity. No, not Margaret Thatcher. I'm talking about Annette Funicello. In the mid-to-late 1950s, Annette ruled the hearts of...Tags: Politics, Waterbury, Hillary Clinton, Elections, U.S. Senate
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O'Malley among hosts of Colbert Busch fundrasier
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley has thrown some weight behind electing Elizabeth Colbert Busch, sister of comedian and political satirist Stephen Colbert, to Congress. O'Malley is the only governor on a list of more than 30 high-profile Democrats hosting a Colbert...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Washington, DC, Martin O'Malley, Steny Hoyer
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Cheating a forgivable offense?
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner wants to be New York City's next mayor, he admitted in an interview with New York Times Magazine. Weiner's political committee has already spent $100,000 on research and polling to see...... -
Comeback: Weiner says he may run for NYC mayor
NEW YORK (AP) — A bold comeback attempt or the height of chutzpah? In what could be the start of one of the most intriguing second acts in American politics, Anthony Weiner, the congressman who tweeted himself out of a job two years ago with a...
Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Michael Bloomberg, Primaries, Huma Abedin, Human Interest
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Is this the best the GOP can come up with?
WASHINGTON -- I think I've figured it out. Republicans must be staging some kind of fiendishly clever plot to lure Democrats into a false sense of security. That's the only possible explanation for some of the weirdness we're seeing and hearing from the...
Tags: Regional Authority, Same-Sex Marriage, Primaries, Justice System, Republican Party
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'Illegal immigrant': what words to use becomes a debate itself
As lawmakers in Washington debate the possibility of legalization for 11 million immigrants, a more basic question has emerged in the nation's newsrooms and beyond: what to call those immigrants. Most news organizations have long used the term...
Tags: Politics, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, Newspaper and Magazine
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L.A. Times weighs policy on 'illegal immigrant' in wake of AP ban
Editors at the Los Angeles Times are considering changes in policy regarding the use of the term "illegal immigrant" in Times reports. The move comes as the Associated Press announced this week that it had banned the term. Most news organizations have...
Tags: Migration, Lotteries, Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers, Criminals
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Shocking: Santorum not ruling out 2016 run
Call Washington BureauIt wasn’t so unlike other hints former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum has dropped regarding his unwavering dreams of picking the carpet color for the Oval Office. But for some reason when Santorum told NewsMax TV this week that he was “...Tags: Politics, Primaries, Mitt Romney, Elections, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Obama back to fundraising in effort to retake House
WASHINGTON -- President Obama is fond of saying that he’s run his last campaign for public office. But the quest for cash continues even though he’ll never appear on a ballot again, as he heads to California on Wednesday for party fundraisers....
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Republican Party, Gun Control, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Colbert Busch
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Apr 5, 2013
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