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A regular Joe
Of all the things people recently have said about Sen. Biden, I like how Laura Nichols, a former spokesperson for House Democratic Leader Dick Gephardt and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, describes him best: "A man's mode of...Tags: Joe Biden, Laguna Beach
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On foreign policy, Biden is respected but not always popular
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersSen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. joins the Democratic ticket as an acknowledged foreign policy sage whose 36-year record has won him bipartisan praise as a liberal internationalist who generally hews close to his party's center. But he has sometimes found himself...Tags: Chuck Hagel, Heads of State, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Government
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McCain OK on bank loans: FEC
The Swampby Frank James The Federal Elections Commission voted six-zip today to ratify Sen. John McCain's position that he didn't pledge public-campaign funds to get a bank loan that helped keep his campaign afloat earlier in the election cycle. . McCain,......Tags: Finance, Barack Obama, Loans, Campaign Finance, Banking
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Joe Biden's long road to redemption
The SwampIn October, Tribune correspondent James Oliphant traveled with Sen. Joseph Biden in Iowa during his short-lived presidential campaign. Here is a version of the profile published last year in the Chicago Tribune. By James Oliphant Friday, October 19, 2007,...Tags: Defense, Polls, General Mills Incorporated, Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama
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'For the Bible Tells Me So' preaches open-mindedness
Sun Movie Critic(B+) The collision of American Christianity with homosexuality receives fresh, tonic treatment in Daniel Karslake's For the Bible Tells Me So. It interweaves bracing discussions of the Bible with touching or harrowing stories from five church-going...Tags: Family, Minority Groups, Bible, Political Candidates, Religious Texts
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A gay film fest without an edge?
Sentinel Movie CriticThe Gay Orlando Film Festival celebrates its tenth edition at the Enzian Theater this weekend. And if there's proof positive out there that being "out there" is mainstream, perhaps it is represented by the lineup this year. There's little here that...Tags: Will Ferrell, Bible, Desmond Tutu, Family, Roger Moore
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Why Iowa? And what's a caucus, anyway?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTonight about 200,000 Iowans will begin the process of selecting the presidential nominees. That number barely surpasses the population of Glendale, but the results will have an enormous effect. The Iowa caucuses have been closely watched since 1972,...Tags: Bob Dole, Bill Clinton, The White House, Mike Huckabee, Walter Mondale
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Obama, Huckabee win in Iowa
Tribune senior correspondentIn the end, Iowans voted for a smile. They chose conciliation over combat, personality over pedigree, hope over fear. They voted for the new, with fervor. Whether that sets a tone for the campaign to come is far from certain—in fact things could...Tags: Executive Branch, Bob Dole, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Government
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Clinton takes off the gloves, goes after Obama
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFacing fresh polls showing their leads in Iowa disappearing, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Mitt Romney rolled out new campaign tactics Sunday in an aggressive push to regain lost momentum. Sen. Clinton of New...Tags: Executive Branch, Protestant, Polls, John F. Kennedy, Bible
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In shootout at candidate corral, who's the target?
Washington BureauConsider, if you will, a deceptively political question: Three sharpshooters step outside at high noon. Each has a gun and a single bullet. Only one heads back to the ranch alive. So -- who shoots whom? In game theory, the scenario is called a "truel," a...Tags: Polls, Ron Paul, Barack Obama, Government, Political Candidates
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Obama's policy team loaded with all-stars
Washington BureauBarack Obama's presidential bid may have a well-cultivated insurgent feel, as the candidate both benefits and suffers politically from a relatively thin record of experience in Washington. But the swelling team of policy advisers who have joined his...Tags: Defense, Bill Clinton, Madeleine Albright, Fidel Castro, Healthcare Policies
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From the archives: Biden profile
Joe Biden's story starts and ends, and starts again here: The Polk County Fairgrounds, home of the Iowa State Fair. Twenty years ago it all went wrong in a few poorly chosen words. Now it is the place to exorcise the ghosts.
Twenty years ago, Biden was...Tags: Values, Barack Obama, Robert F. Kennedy, Paul Newman, Literature
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