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Romney VP pick: What's needed in a No. 2
There is one necessary condition for the selection of a vice president, and that is whether the individual has the experience and capacity to become president of the United States on Day One. Nine vice presidents have succeeded to the presidency upon...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John Edwards, Marco Rubio, Chris Christie
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GOP has many lines of attack against Obamacare
"In my first term, we passed health care reform," President Barack Obama joked this spring. "In my second term, I guess I'll pass it again." Thanks to the Supreme Court, President Obama can take that item off his agenda. But Chief JusticeJohn G....
Tags: Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Government, Rick Perry, Government Health Care
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Bobby Jindal: The next vice president?
Republican Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana last weekend won re-election with a staggering 65.8 percent of the vote in a state that remains heavily Democratic. It is, the governor's office contends, the highest percentage achieved by a candidate since...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Investments, Regional Authority, Labor Markets, Government
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Michael Steele gets off to a rocky start as GOP chairman
The media have piled on poor Michael Steele. From Rush Limbaugh's radio network to the columns of The Baltimore Sun, the Republican national chairman got pummeled for his dumb remark on a comedy show that nobody watches. A few days after Steele's...Tags: National Government, Regional Authority, NBC (tv network), Government, Maryland
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Virginia GOP convention: Jackson still ahead for LG -- Stimpson, Lingamfelter out
Richmond Times-Dispatch6:45 p.m. The balloting for the Virginia GOP's lieutenant governor nomination is heading to a third ballot with Chesapeake minister and attorney E.W. Jackson still solidly in first place. Del. L. Scott Lingamfelter, R-Prince William and Susan B....Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service, Stafford County, Local Elections
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Virginia GOP convention: LG candidates take turns on stage
Richmond Times-Dispatch12:30 p.m. The seven candidates for the GOP lieutenant governor nomination are taking turns addressing the delegates at the Richmond Coliseum. Former Rep. Allan West, R-Florida, introduced Del. L. Scott Lingamfelter, R-Prince William. West, as a...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service, Ken Cuccinelli
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Jindal praises Cuccinelli, urges inclusive GOP
Richmond Times-DispatchLouisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal kicked off the state Republican Convention in Richmond last night, telling a packed house that Ken Cuccinelli, the GOP nominee for governor, has the courage of his convictions. Jindal, a son of immigrants from India who is...Tags: Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Government, Stafford County, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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Hillary Rodham Clinton has edge on Paul Ryan, Scott Walker, poll finds
Milwaukee Journal SentinelDemocrat Hillary Rodham Clinton tops Republicans Scott Walker and Paul Ryan on their home turf in hypothetical matchups for president, according to a new Wisconsin poll by Marquette Law School. Clinton leads Ryan 48% to 44% in the survey of 717...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Scott Walker, Parties and Movements, Marco Rubio
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EDITORIAL: Foot-in-mouth epidemic
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Haven't the Republicans been here before? Here being making scientifically indefensible and colossally insensitive statements about rape. The latest came in March from Celeste Greig, leader of the conservative faction of the California Republican...Tags: Karl Rove, Todd Akin, The Wall Street Journal, Republican Party, Claire McCaskill
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NRA Celebrates Gun Control Defeat as Tension Builds for Senators (Houston)
BloombergHOUSTON — Weeks after the Senate defeated a proposed expansion of background checks on gun purchases, the annual conference of the National Rifle Association here has a celebratory atmosphere. "I was so proud of the American public, and the NRA,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Max Baucus, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Parties and Movements, Government
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NRA convention gets underway; Sarah Palin and Ted Nugent on tap
HOUSTON -- The National Rifle Assn.’s annual convention begins in earnest Friday in Houston, with leaders who have spent the year defending the group in the wake of mass shootings emboldened by the recent defeat of federal gun control legislation...
Tags: Gun Control, Parties and Movements, Government, Rick Perry, Personal Weapon Control
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Letters: The GOP's fresh faces
Re "The GOP's fantasy lineup," Opinion, April 7 It is hard to understand why political pundits talk about the demise of the Republican Party when it has such a strong group of future young leaders, as mentioned in Doyle McManus' column. To wit: Kentucky...Tags: Regional Authority, Paul Ryan, Hillary Clinton, Rand Paul, Scott Walker
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