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Network News: All Hands in New Orleans
The TV ZoneThere will be - and effectively has been the last few hours - a pretty amazing concentration of network news talent down in New Orleans as Gustav approaches. Herewith some of the full coverage plans now and at least......Tags: Weather Reports, News Agency, NBC (tv network), Harry Smith, John McCain
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Hurricane Gustav hauls anchors away
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL, MIinn. - Now you know the story's moving. Katie Couric is leaving town. And Charles Gibson. Brian Williams, too. Anderson Cooper, he of "360:'' Making a 180 for New Orleans. FOX's Shep Smith? Heading South.......Tags: Harry Smith, NBC (tv network), Government, Entertainment, White House
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Gustav apology by Dem: 'God on our side'
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL, Minn. - It seems Michael Moore, the radical filmmaker, isn't the only one who sees God's hand in Gustav. Don Fowler, a former Democratic National Committee chairman, suggested that the hurricane's predicted landfall on the......Tags: Republican Party, Natural Disasters, Movies, South Carolina, Entertainment
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Dems scale back anti-GOP effort
The Swampby Frank James ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Democratic National Committee is suspending its counter-programming efforts in St, Paul in response to the Republican National Committee's decision to significantly scale back the GOP convention on Monday and to...Tags: Republican Party, Hurricane Gustav (2008)
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Doubletake: Juneau what I mean?
The SwampDoubletake, the summer ratings sensation, is back for the new fall season, albeit in sporadic fashion. This week, Tribune correspondent Jim Oliphant is following the Obama campaign and Tribune correspondent Jim Tankersley is stuck in St. Paul, Minn.,...Tags: Government, Religion and Belief, Political Candidates, Meteorological Disasters, Christianity
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GOP convention texts 'GIVE 2 HELP'
The Swampby Mark Silva and Jim Tankersley ST. PAUL - It's that text-message business. In Denver, Barack Obama's celebratory night at the close of the Democratic National Convention opened with a call to everyone in the football stadium holding some 70,000......Tags: Republican Party, Natural Disasters, Mike Duncan, Political Candidates, Barack Obama
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Sarah Palin draws Obama-like TV ratings
The Swampby Frank James ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was a huge magnet for TV viewers, attracting nearly as many eyeballs as Sen. Barack Obama did on the last day of the Democratic convention, according to Nielsen, the......Tags: Republican Party, Republican National Conventions, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, John McCain
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McCain: 'Ready to lead,' but where?
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL - Not since Democrat John Kerry, a Swift boat commander during the war in Vietnam, stepped onto the stage of his presidential nominating convention four years ago with a salute and said, "I'm John Kerry......Tags: Ohio, Government, Rudy Giuliani, Wars and Interventions, John McCain
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Sarah Palin & party: Washington broken
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL -- "Don't you think we made the right choice?'' Sen. John McCain asks a cheering Republican National Convention of his running mate, Sarah Palin, who has just accepted the nomination for vice president with a......Tags: Al Franken, Government, Baptist, Maryland, Religion and Belief
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GOP parley, marred by disruption: narrative unfolding
Spin CycleFor all the flag-waving and proper appearances, the Republican convention went far from perfectly, from the standpoint of logistics. When the third audible disruption came about 10 minutes into John McCain's big speech in St. Paul on Thursday, and...Tags: Long Island, Republican Party, Republican National Conventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Police
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For one LI delegate, Alaska has special meaning
Spin CycleAlaska Gov. Sarah Palin's starring role in St. Paul as the VP candidate led Jack Irwin of East Rockaway, representing "Irish for McCain," to remember 1952, when he was expecting to be sent to Korea, but then drew the cryptic......Tags: Government, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Sarah Palin, Alaska
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Olbermann, Matthews demoted by MSNBC
The Swampby Frank James Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews are being bounced from their MSNBC election-night anchor chairs, according to the New York Times. But before bashers of the so-called liberal media celebrate too much, they should keep in mind David......Tags: NBC (tv network), The New York Times, Republican National Conventions, Political Candidates, New York
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