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Demise of a centrist nominee dream
That pop you may or may not have heard the other day was the bursting pipedream of a centrist presidential candidate outside the establishment parties. The organizers of a group calling itself Americans Elect decided to close shop after failing to find...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Ralph Nader, George H.W. Bush, Regional Authority, Al Gore
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Meager turnout in Harford for primary election
It was Election Day for the presidential primary in Harford County on Tuesday, but not many might have noticed. Voting was lackluster throughout the county by mid-afternoon, with many polling places reporting only about 100 or 200 people showing up to...
Tags: Harford County, Mitt Romney, Local Elections, Primaries, Benjamin L. Cardin
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History Matters: 1912 article charted the age of U.S. presidents
100 Years Ago Presidential fireworks In the Times, there was a short piece about life span of some of our presidents: "Age of Presidents "The youngest chief executive at the time of his death was James K. Polk who was fifty-three. Fourteen...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City, Benjamin Harrison, College Sports, Howard County
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Let 'em vote
It's time to re-think the knee-jerk reaction that a student representative on the Harford County Board of Education is too young or too immature to be entrusted with the responsibility of having a vote on school system policy or budget matters. If we are...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Elections
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'The Voice': What did you think?
Reality CheckAfter seeing 900 billion commercials for The Voice (and after covering Idol for the past five-and-a-half years), I figured I had to at least check it out. I hadn't counted on enjoying it as much as I did.The show......Tags: Christina Aguilera, Gnarls Barkley, Dancing
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Election Day weather looks sunny, mild
Maryland WeatherYou may find other excuses for not voting next Tuesday, but bad weather likely will not be one of them.National Weather Service forecasters out at Sterling are predicting 'mostly sunny' skies for Tuesday, with high temperatures in the mid-60s in......Tags: Weather Reports, Richard Nixon, Public Transportation, Election Day, Research
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Obama begins work of transition
The Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama pivoted quickly to begin filling out his new administration today, selecting hard-charging Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff, while aides stepped up the pace of transition work that had been cloaked in...Tags: Grant Park, John McCain, Minority Groups, John Lewis, Polls
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Election 2004 and the Democratic convention
Richard Sloman, Baltimore: Every major news outlet reported the "Shove it" comment [by Teresa Heinz Kerry] but The Sun. Why? Davis: The Sun actually was one of the few major news outlet to have original coverage of the "Shove it" comment in the next day'...Tags: Healthcare Policies, George Bush, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Annapolis, Colleges and Universities
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Election 2004 and the Republican convention
Maria, Baltimore: Why didn't Bush have his convention in Houston? New York is heavily Democratic. How much money is the government giving to New York for all the security? New Yorkers are still hurting economically from [the] 9/11 [attacks] and their...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, NBC (tv network), Polls, Iraq, Nashville
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Gore's lawyers pursue 'last chance' in Florida
Sun ReporterVice President Al Gore filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court yesterday, asking it to overturn a judicial ruling that threw out his election challenge and to order an immediate manual recount of contested ballots that he believes will bring him...Tags: Lawyers, Local Elections, Al Gore, Florida Elections, Executive Branch
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U.S. justices face crucial day
Sun ReporterWith the presidency at stake, the Supreme Court will assemble today to seek a constitutional formula for ending the conflict over the last unsettled electoral votes - Florida's decisive 25. The nine justices, returning to their courtroom for the second...Tags: Lawyers, History, Local Elections, Florida Elections, Al Gore
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High court accepts Bush appeal
Sun ReporterIn a stunning, history-shaping order, the U.S. Supreme Court assigned itself a potentially decisive role in settling the nation's presidential election as it agreed yesterday to rule on an appeal by Texas Gov. George W. Bush. Merely by taking on the...Tags: Lawyers, Local Elections, Al Gore, Prosecution, George Bush
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