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1 hr ago | Bryan County News

Area leaders lobby in Washington

Hinesville Mayor Jim Thomas, Southeast Georgia Friends of Fort Stewart and Hunter Executive Director Paul Andreshak, Savannah Mayor Edna Jackson, Pembroke Mayor Mary Warnell, Rep. Jack Kingston, Liberty County Commission Chairman Donald Lovette and Armstrong Atlantic State University Liberty Center Director Pete Hoffman recently met in Washington, ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, Jack Kingston, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Barrow, Democrat, US Military, Fort Stewart, US Army, US Senate, Johnny Isakson, Fort Stewart, GA

3 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

Shields column: Washington snobs attack Snowden

To the resulting public uproar, President Barack Obama curiously, and unconvincingly, responded, "I welcome this debate, and I think it's healthy for our democracy.

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Related Topix: Washington, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican, Susan Collins, US House of Representatives, Mike Rogers

7 hrs ago | Deseret News

What others say: Countering rape, violence against women

Twenty-one years ago, Grinnell College student Tammy Zywicki, then 21, was driving back to school in Iowa from her home in New Jersey when her car broke down on an Illinois highway.

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Related Topix: Grinnell College, Illinois, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Todd Akin, US Senate

Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Huffington Post

GOP Governor Shuts Out Three Daily Newspapers

A spokeswoman for Maine Gov. Paul LePage says the administration will no longer comment for stories published in three of Maine's daily newspapers.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Paul LePage, Journalism, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jean Schmidt, US Senate, Life, Veteran Affairs

PolitiFact

Saxby Chambliss: 'The United States has never stood by and seen...

Appearing on CNN, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., said, "The United States has never stood by and seen innocent people slaughtered to the extent that's happening in Syria."

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Bill Clinton, History in the News, Rwanda, Africa

PennLive.com

Sexism's puzzling stamina: Frank Bruni

This month the Supreme Court will issue raptly awaited decisions about affirmative action and gay marriage.

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Related Topix: US News, Clarence Thomas, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Salt, Opinion

Politico

Feinstein: No NSA Senate hearing soon

On Tuesday the House will hold a rare open intelligence hearing specifically devoted to the National Security Agency's surveillance programs of data-mining phone records and Internet use.

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Related Topix: Dianne Feinstein, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Rogers, Barbara Mikulski

Mon Jun 17, 2013

MDJonline.com

Getting - Rad'-ical: Vinings physician to run for U.S. Senate

"DR. RAD" is doing something "rad." That is, Vinings physician Dr. Branko Radulovacki is doing something radical: throwing his stethoscope - er, make that his hat - into the race to succeed Saxby Chambliss in the U.S. Senate.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Phil Gingrey, US House of Representatives, Georgia, Marietta, GA, Smyrna, GA, Opinion

Breitbart.com

Questions Surround U.S. Gunrunning to Syrian Rebels

The CIA is gearing up to send weapons to rebel groups in Syria through Turkey and Jordan, the Washington Post reported on Friday.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, John Boehner, US House of Representatives, Mike Rogers, Dianne Feinstein, Democrat

International Business Times

Obama Massive Spy Apparatus Intended to 'Destroy' all Privacy Nationwide

Amid news that the National Security Agency , or NSA, has data-mined the information of millions of Americans with the help of telecom Verizon and has built the capacity to gather all electronically transmitted data on every single American at any time, comes news from the reporter who initially broke the story that we are merely seeing the tip of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Dianne Feinstein, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, John Boehner, US House of Representatives

GPB.org

GOP Dominates Ga. Congressional Races

Three U.S. House seats in Georgia up for grabs in the 2014 elections are already drawing crowded fields of candidates with one major exception: So far, no Democrats have declared for any of the races.

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Related Topix: Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, Jack Kingston, US News, Phil Gingrey, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Georgia

Silicon Alley Insider

SNOWDEN: 'Being Called A Traitor By Dick Cheney Is The Highest Honor'

National Security Agency leak source Edward Snowden on Monday called it an "honor" that former Vice President Dick Cheney referred to him as a "traitor."

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Related Topix: Dick Cheney, Dianne Feinstein, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Republican

FiveThirtyEight

In Massachusetts Senate Race, Odds for G.O.P. Upset Are Slim

In early May, when we last checked in on the Massachusetts special election for United States Senate, I noted that while the Republican nominee, Gabriel Gomez, had an outside chance of upsetting the Democrat, Representative Edward J. Markey, the fundamentals ran strongly against an inexperienced candidate in such a blue state.

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Related Topix: Edward Markey, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Republican

Creative Loafing Atlanta

First Slice 6/17/13: Ludacris involved in scuffle at Midtown nightclub

An unidentified man in northwest Atlanta opens fire at two passing cars. He accidentally hits a seven-year-old boy playing with friends nearby.

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Related Topix: Midtown (Atlanta, GA), Atlanta, GA, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Emory University, Cobb County, GA

The Washington Post

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On ABC's "This Week With George Stephanopoulos," Sen. Marco Rubio charged that the administration has "failed" to identify elements of the resistance against the Syrian government that the United States could work with, which has left limited options on the table.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, This Week With George Stephanopoulos, Entertainment, Television, Lindsey Graham, Robert Menendez, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Tensions Rise Over Syria Before Summit

President Barack Obama arrives in Ireland Monday for a summit of leaders that will center on the intensifying showdown over Syria's civil war, amid rising tensions between world powers over the conflict.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin, US Senate, Senator Bob Menendez, Republican, Conservative Political News

KCEN

NSA Officials Working to Discredit Allegations

The intelligence community is going on the offensive in the public relations war over the NSA's secret information gathering programs.

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Related Topix: Dick Cheney, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News

The Huffington Post

Dick Cheney: 'I Don't Pay A Lot Of Attention' To Obama

Former Vice President Dick Cheney didn't mince his words on Sunday when describing his impression of President Barack Obama's response to the revelation of the extent of the U.S. government's domestic surveillance.

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Related Topix: Dick Cheney, US Politics, Barack Obama, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jean Schmidt

Bloomberg

Chambliss Says Removal of Syria's Assad Is - Imperative'

Senator Saxby Chambliss , a Georgia Republican, said it's "imperative" that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad be removed, adding that he favors imposing a no-fly zone if the military determines it's necessary.

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Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Marco Rubio, Georgia, Democrat, Senator Mark Udall

WTOC-TV Savannah

3 open Ga. congressional races dominated by GOP

Three U.S. House seats in Georgia up for grabs in the 2014 elections are already drawing crowded fields of candidates with one major exception: So far, no Democrats have declared for any of the races.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Representative Paul Broun, Jack Kingston, Phil Gingrey, US House of Representatives