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What's in a name
A reporter inquires about the way we refer to U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, because his staff says that he prefers to be known as plain old Ben Cardin. (He's running for re-election.) Can we do that? Sure. We're easy. We accommodated Jimmy Carter and...Tags: E.E. Cummings, Burma, Jimmy Carter, Benjamin L. Cardin, eBay Inc.
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This time with feeling: The GOP needs to do a retake on its debt limit rhetoric
A lot of conservatives are having fun at President Obama's expense after his latest gaffe. In the midst of testy debt-limit negotiations last week, Mr. Obama told House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, "Don't call my bluff."
The first rule in bluffing is...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Laura Ingraham, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Democratic Party
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Democrats tighten U.S. Senate grip
Chicago TribuneThe same Democratic wave that made history yesterday by electing Barack Obama to the presidency drowned Republicans in the House and Senate and seemed poised to give Democrats commanding power in Congress. Voters appeared to be looking for someone to...Tags: Jim Martin, Executive Branch, Pete Domenici, Ted Stevens, Mary L Landrieu
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Jack Kemp, former quarterback and VP nominee, dies
The Associated PressJack Kemp, the ex-quarterback, congressman, one-time vice-presidential nominee and self-described "bleeding-heart conservative," died Saturday. He was 73. Kemp died after a lengthy illness, according to spokeswoman Bona Park and Edwin J. Feulner, a...Tags: Migration, George H.W. Bush, Colleges and Universities, Dan Quayle, Buffalo Bills
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The little boy who no longer lives here
I won't be reading this column today; it was hard enough just to write it. This is the father-notes-little-boy-growing-up column that I fought off a dozen times. Nick's high school graduation was in June. I attended, of course, and found myself too...Tags: Children, Ethics, Colleges and Universities, People, LEGO Group
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GOP sweeps back into power in Congress
Sun National StaffRepublicans regained control of Congress in yesterday's election, preserving their majority in the House of Representatives and sweeping back to power in the Senate. It was a strong showing for President Bush and the Republicans, though they did not gain...Tags: Mitt Romney, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Baltimore County, Paul Wellstone
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Candidates to replace Davis in Calif. proliferate
Los Angeles TimesIn America, children are raised to believe that anyone with enough ambition, talent and luck can grow up to become president. In California, voters are about to find out that anyone with $3,500 and 65 friends can at least try to become governor. By...Tags: Local Elections, Santa Ana, Regional Authority, Cinema Industry, Executive Branch
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Kerry rolls, Dean falters
Sun National StaffDES MOINES, Iowa -- Sen. John Kerry, who entered the Democratic presidential contest as the favorite, then faded in recent months, bounced back with an electrifying victory in the Iowa caucuses last night. Fast-rising Sen. John Edwards finished a...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Howard Dean
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Final farewells to 'historic leader'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- A weeklong ritual of national mourning and remembrance concludes today when President Bush and other world leaders offer final farewells to Ronald Reagan at a ceremony at Washington's National Cathedral, before the former president's remains...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Brian Mulroney, George Bush, Nancy Reagan, Bill Frist
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Clinton impeached, faces trial in Senate
Sun ReporterWilliam Jefferson Clinton was impeached yesterday on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice, setting in motion a landmark Senate trial that will determine whether the 42nd president of the United States will be the first in history to be removed...Tags: William O Lipinski, Tom DeLay, Dick Armey, Mark E Souder, Bill McCollum
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Mailbag: Patrician values cost GOP, McCain victory
Stratfor, a private U.S. intelligence company with high-power clients around the globe, disclosed that Sen. John McCain was aware of significant voter fraud during the 2008 presidential campaign. Despite having had evidence that the Democrats had...Tags: Christianity, John McCain, Finance, Psychology, Insurance
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Rose Hill Cemetery program gives all the chance to 'thank a veteran'
alnotarianni@aol.comSheila Sweigert stared across the lawn of Rose Hill Cemetery toward the American flag flapping in the breeze. The only sounds were the cry of taps and the faint singing of birds. It was a solemn moment in which she honored her deceased son, Chad...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Corporate Officers, World War II (1939-1945), Memorial Day, Chad
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