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GOP congressmen on energy tour
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown House Minority Leader John Boehner and 10 fellow GOP congressmen left Washington this morning for Alaska, where they plan to spend the weekend highlighting the domestic energy production potential at settings such as the Arctic...Tags: Doug Lamborn, Natural Resources, Maryland, George W. Bush, Zoology
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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: Tom Ridge, Political Candidates, Parties and Movements, Abel Maldonado, Cindy McCain
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Al Franken senator: 'Picture wrong?'
The Swampby Mark Silva They had dinner last night, members of Congress did. And some of them told jokes, like some of them always do, at the annual congressional dinner of the Washington Press Club Foundation. As usual, some were carrying......Tags: Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, Al Franken, Getty Images Inc., Barney Frank
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Republicans slam Obama for spending
The Swampby Mark Silva California Rep. Kevin McCarthy, delivering the Republican Party's weekly address today, maintained a steady drumbeat of GOP criticism for President Barack Obama's record spending. This capped a week, featuring the deadline for federal income...Tags: Bakersfield, Democratic Party, Government, Small Businesses, Barack Obama
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Republicans plotting for 'Thumpin' II
The Swampby Mark Silva Republicans got "a thumpin''' in the last midterm elections, George W. Bush once famously said. Now Republicans are plotting "a thumpin''' of their own in the next midterms - and they're drawing on the game-plan of the......Tags: National Football League, United States, Philosophy, Democratic Party, Government
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'Great white hope:' GOP rep. apologizes
The Swampby Mark Silva Rep. Lynn Jenkins probably never heard of Jack Johnson. But the freshman Republican congresswoman from Kansas says she is sorry now about suggesting that the Republican Party, like those who wanted to dethrone Johnson from the heavyweight......Tags: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Government, Tony Awards, Sarah Palin
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The conspiracy behind Obama's NCAA tournament bracket
Like most rational Americans who get their information from blogs that have the word "patriot" in them, I was appalled to learn that President Barack Obama had once again filled out an NCAA men's basketball tournament bracket. Smartly, lawmakers of...
Tags: College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, White House, Barack Obama
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Ugly numbers for state GOP
SACRAMENTO — "Too white, too right and too uptight," says a veteran political consultant. "That's why the Republican Party can't come back in California." Strategist David Townsend is a Democrat, so that's the sort of comment you would expect from...
Tags: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Voting, Interior Policy, Illegal Immigrants
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California GOP faces steep road back
SACRAMENTO — The Republican Party has become so pathetic in California that it can't even find a candidate to run for governor next year. Correct that. It isn't even looking. Wouldn't know where to begin. The party's in no position to recruit...
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Gavin Newsom, Parties and Movements, Government, Tim Donnelly
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GOP: Groping Old Pary
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Only a few days into the new year, the Grand Old Party has a huge political hangover from the events that rang in the tidings of 2013. First came the escape from the fiscal cliff that saw its speaker of the House, John Boehner,...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama
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Defined by a Sandy sidestep
WASHINGTON -- The end-of-term reviews of John Boehner's House speakership are in, and they aren't pretty. "The conduct of the Republican leadership was disgraceful, it was indefensible and it was immoral." "There was a betrayal." "Disappointing...
Tags: Conservation, Fiscal Cliff, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Tom Reed
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The double-down president is an instigator, not a conciliator
Americans are justified in feeling numbed by the car alarm of Washington politics. Every now and then we get a reprieve from the noise. Something breaks through: a sex scandal, a gaffe, a surprise resignation. Already the words "Petraeus affair" have...Tags: Mitt Romney, Fiscal Cliff, Holidays, Parties and Movements, Elections
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