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GOP releases full convention roster
The Swampby Frank James The Democratic National Convention isn't even half over and already we're looking ahead to next week's Republican version which Republicans have dubbed the "Country First" convention to tie in with the overarching theme of Sen. John McCain'...Tags: Richard Burr, Religious Leaders, MySpace, Sam Brownback, Abel Maldonado
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McCain calls Biden, then launches ads against him
From Chicago Tribune news servicesJohn McCain congratulated Senate colleague Joe Biden on his selection as Democratic vice presidential nominee — a goodwill gesture followed quickly Saturday by a McCain ad using Biden's words to slam Barack Obama and praise McCain. "It was a...Tags: George Bush, John McCain, Joe Biden, National Government, Jon Stewart
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Parliamentary maneuvers short-change public
Earlier this month, the ''do-nothing'' Senate adjourned for the August recess without taking any action on the prices of oil or gas at the pump and other key issues, because the ''world's greatest deliberative body'' is gridlocked. The American people...Tags: National Government, Arlen Specter, Government, Harry Reid, Anti Trust Crime
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AnthraxTimeline
2001 • October: Anthrax is mailed to lawmakers on Capitol Hill and members of the news media in New York and Florida. By November, five people are dead and 17 others sickened. The victims include postal workers and others who came into contact...Tags: Newspapers, John Ashcroft, Illnesses, Medical Research, Prosecution
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Anthrax investigation timeline
The Associated Press2001 October: Anthrax is mailed to lawmakers on Capitol Hill and members of the news media in New York and Florida. By November, five people are dead and 17 others sickened. The victims include postal workers and others who came into contact with the...Tags: Newspapers, Illnesses, John Ashcroft, Medical Research, Prosecution
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Hillary Clinton is wild card in Obama veep sweepstakes
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — One virtue of this late start to the general election campaign for the White House is that it leaves less time than usual for the ritual of back-porch punditry: identifying that sure-to-be vice presidential pick. As history has proved,...Tags: Heads of State, National Government, The White House, Caroline Kennedy, Political Candidates
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Hillary Clinton: Wild card in veepstakes
The Swampby James Oliphant and Jim Tankersley One virtue of this late start to the general-election campaign for the White House is that it leaves less time than usual for the ritual of back-porch punditry: identifying that sure-to-be vice-presidential pick. As......Tags: National Government, Heads of State, The White House, Political Candidates, Caroline Kennedy
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Letters to the editor
Consultant's view of his work Re "San Diego's backroom 'reform,' " Opinion, Oct. 7 I dispute Steven P. Erie and Norma Damashek's characterization of the San Diego charter review committee consultant as being controlled by Mayor Jerry Sanders. As the...Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, National Government, Animals, Wildlife, Health and Safety at School
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Troubled waters on U.N. oceans treaty
DAVID HELVARG is president of the Blue Frontier Campaign and the author of "Blue Frontier: Dispatches from America's Ocean Wilderness."LEON E. PANETTA and retired Adm. James D. Watkins were on Capitol Hill last week lobbying for a treaty that, depending on how you look at it, is three to 25 years overdue for a Senate vote. As co-chairmen of the Joint Ocean Commission Initiative and...Tags: National Government, Heads of State, Political Candidates, Phyllis Schlafly, Metal and Mineral
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Lott rises again--to GOP Senate whip
The Washington PostFour years after racially impolitic remarks cost him the Senate's top post, Trent Lott of Mississippi rejoined Congress' leadership ranks Wednesday. By a 25-to-24 secret-ballot, Lott defeated Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee for the post of minority...Tags: George Bush, National Government, The White House, Government, Trent Lott
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Hillary's too vane to be president
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON is the editor of huffingtonpost.com.WHILE THE country is urgently engaged in finding a way out of the quagmire in Iraq, Hillary Rodham Clinton is busy holding private dinners for key Democrats from primary states and remaining curiously silent on the subject of Iraq. Indeed, as she has...Tags: Newt Gingrich, George Bush, National Government, The White House, Political Candidates
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House Democrats trade Iraq charges
Times Staff WritersWASHINGTON — Injecting the Iraq war into the escalating fight for the No. 2 spot among House Democrats, Rep. John P. Murtha of Pennsylvania on Tuesday attacked his opponent for not backing a push last year for withdrawal of U.S. troops. Rep. Steny...Tags: National Government, Diplomacy, Political Candidates, Lower House, Barbara Boxer
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