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Scott Walker victory not so impressive
Recent letters to the editor misinterpret the results of the historic Wisconsin recall election ("Walker victory a harbinger of November elections," June 8). First, exit polls showed that 60 percent of Gov. Scott Walker's supporters did not feel a...Tags: Regional Authority, Maryland General Assembly, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Wisconsin State Legislature
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Wisconsin recall: Labor's love lost
Any way you slice it, the refusal of Wisconsin voters to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker for limiting the collective-bargaining rights of unionized public-sector employees was a blow not only to organized labor but to the Democratic Party as a whole....
Tags: Regional Authority, Occupy Wall Street, Sheldon Adelson, Executive Branch, Republican Party
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Battle in Ohio reinforces GOP divide
Tribune newspapersMitt Romney squeezed past Rick Santorum to win Ohio's presidential primary, capturing the biggest Super Tuesday prize but raising enough doubts to quash hopes of quickly ending the Republicans' bruising nominating fight. A week after the former...Tags: White House, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Polls, Ron Paul
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Romney's limited victories
After winning six Super Tuesday state contests -- the primaries in Ohio, Massachusetts, Vermont and Virginia, and the Idaho and Alaska caucuses -- Mitt Romney has reason to crow. Instead, he may be asking himself: If this is victory, what must defeat feel...
Tags: Dan Quayle, Al Gore, Republican Party, Polls, Ron Paul
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Romney's trump card: 'electability'
New Hampshire Republicans are practical people.
As I traveled around the state this past week, voters who said they supported Mitt Romney in Tuesday's presidential primary consistently offered two reasons for their choice.
One was Mr. Romney's resume:...Tags: Protestantism, Regional Authority, Occupy Wall Street, Executive Branch, CNN (tv network)
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CNN the TV place to be for coverage of amazing, super-tight Iowa race
The Baltimore SunWith a caucus vote so close that the cable channels had to wait until all the votes were finally tallied at 2:34 a.m. Wednesday to declare a winner, Iowa was no place to be Tuesday night for media amateurs and ideologues. Which is to say there was only...Tags: Rachel Maddow, Republican Party, Television, Ron Paul, Stranger Than Fiction
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Anchors struggle to not call it a day for McCain
By 10 p.m., the networks had finally given up the game of not calling the election for Democrat Barack Obama out of deference to West Coast voters. "It is looking as if it is getting more and more difficult - if not impossible - for John McCain to find a...Tags: ABC (tv network), Katie Couric, Colleges and Universities, Television Industry, CNN (tv network)
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Under-30 crowd flocks to polls
For months, young people have knocked on doors, made phone calls and given money to support Sen. Barack Obama. Yesterday, they finally had a chance to vote for him. "It's like cool to vote now. It's a fashion statement," said Lola Olakanye, 22, a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Maryland, Polls, Catonsville, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Md. voters give OK to 15,000 slots
Baltimore Sun reportersMarylanders voted overwhelmingly yesterday to legalize slot-machine gambling in the state after a rancorous campaign, dealing Gov. Martin O'Malley a ballot-box success and settling a debate over which politicians had deadlocked for years. The...Tags: Frank O'Connor, Behavioral Conditions, Mount Vernon, Tourism and Leisure, Maryland
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Late drive by McCain fails to turn Pa. around
Despite a last-minute frenzy for Pennsylvania's electoral plenty, John McCain failed to switch this traditionally blue state, which awarded its 21 votes to Barack Obama and helped him win the presidency. Polls closed at 8 p.m. and, moments later, based...Tags: G. Terry Madonna, Hillary Clinton, Republican Party, Maryland, Undecided Voters
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Voters adopt pot law reform in Mass., Mich.
Associated PressVoters in Colorado and South Dakota rejected ballot measures yesterday that could have led to sweeping bans of abortion, and Washington became only the second state --after Oregon -- to offer terminally ill people the option of physician-assisted suicide....Tags: Marriage, Abortion, Tourism and Leisure, Polls, Referenda
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Analysis: Young, minorities join to form new U.S. majority
America turned a page yesterday. Barack Obama broke through the racial barrier to the Oval Office, becoming the first African-American to gain the presidency. And his electoral landslide delivered a powerful message about a new generation of American...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Springfield, Disasters, Heads of State, Republican Party
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