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The big lies behind the anti-Obama ads
JP Morgan, BP, Walmart, and the multibillionaire Koch brothers have just launched a TV advertisement blasting President Obama for the national debt. Actually, I don't know who's behind the ad because there's no way to know. And that's a big problem. The...
Tags: Karl Rove, Elections, Federal Election Commission, Companies and Corporations, Advertising
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Re-energizing young voters
DeJanee Fennell hears the excuses.
Young people are apathetic. Young people are sick of politics. Young people have given up.
But Fennell doesn't buy that. The 20-year-old junior at Morgan State University knows President Barack Obama needs the youth...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Republican Party, Voting, Barack Obama
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Immigration position could cost Romney
Mitt Romney's rigid position on illegal immigration and embrace of Kris Kobach, former law professor and architect of a law to rid Arizona of illegal aliens, may well cost him the fall election, even if helps him win the Republican nomination.
The United...Tags: Laws, Democratic Party, Elections, Laws, Regional Authority
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Give pols a pass for verbal miscues
My elementary school principal was fond of reminding his students that the last perfect person walked this Earth 2,000 years ago. (Note to the litigious types over at the ACLU: It was permissible to provide such insight in light of the school's...
Tags: Punishment, John Kerry, Elections, Regional Authority, Joe Biden
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'Game Change' premiere scores big ratings for HBO
The Baltimore SunHBO's "Game Change," the docudrama about the John McCain and Sarah Palin presidential campaign in 2008, was a big ratings winner for HBO in its Saturday premiere drawing 2.1 million viewers. That was the largest debut audience for an HBO movie since...Tags: HBO (tv network), The Hollywood Reporter, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, Docudramas (genre)
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Same-sex marriage seals Obama's fate as a one-term president
Barack Obama made himself a one-term president last week by telling ABC, "I think that same-sex couples should be able to get married." Up till now, he was politically savvy, saying his position was "evolving." But in repealing the military's "don't ask,...
Tags: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Separation of Church and State, Family, Marriage, Elections
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Citizens United II
"While American democracy is imperfect, few outside the majority of this Court would have thought its flaws included a dearth of corporate money in politics." That penultimate sentence in now-retired Justice John Paul Stevens' brilliant dissent in the...
Tags: Mining, Elections, Non Ferrous Metal, Companies and Corporations, Federal Election Commission
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'Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp' is a lifeless, lame and aimless production
The Baltimore SunThe most interesting aspect of Bristol Palin's new reality show on Lifetime is how much padding the producers had to do to fill the time between an hour's worth of commercials Tuesday night. The padding was so bad that they showed the one scene with...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Charity, TLC (tv network), YouTube, HBO (tv network)
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Rosenstein appointed to investigate national security leaks
Maryland U.S. AttorneyRod J. Rosensteinwas one of two federal prosecutors appointed by Attorney Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Friday to lead criminal investigations into recent leaks of U.S. classified intelligence information. The appointment, which...
Tags: Criminals, Iran's Nuclear Program, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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The secret wars
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and the other leaders of Congress' intelligence committees this week issued a strong, bi-partisan statement of condemnation for recent leaks of classified information about America's clandestine operations abroad, including...Tags: Yemen, Valerie Plame Wilson, Armed Conflicts, Dick Cheney, Elections
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Mitt Romney: Stiff? Unzipped? Jon Stewart joke has Baltimore roots
The Baltimore SunJon Stewart was having some fun Tuesday with the seemingly tepid endorsement some leading Republicans have bestowed upon Mitt Romney. He pointed to the one where John McCain called him the wrong name. Another from former New York Gov. George Pataki who...Tags: The Daily Show (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, Jon Stewart, Republican Party, Mitt Romney
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Kick Picks: Crowd-funded games about lovable perverts, the Black Plague and Ron Paul
Plague The Pitch: "You play as the plague, trying to spread sickness to as many inhabitants of each level as possible - but in a fun way!" Goal: $20,000 Status: 5% funded, ends April 29 There’s a contingent of people who hate playing as the good...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Gaming, Kickstarter, Ron Paul
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