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Yesterday | Detroit News

Editorial Quick Hits: Other views

Byron York in the Washington Examiner: It appears looking closely at Michigan, for several reasons.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Mike Huckabee, Rudy Giuliani, Iowa, Opinion

Yesterday | NBC29

Republican Mock Convention Kicks Off at W&L

With three different Republicans claiming early primary wins, predicting a nominee is no small challenge.

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Related Topix: US News, Lee University, Washington & Lee University, US Politics, Herman Cain, Mike Huckabee

Friday | Dallas Morning News

Perry et al on Gingrich `dream team' to rally conservatives

Newt Gingrich says he's deploying a "Conservative Dream Team" to promote his presidential effort -- including two Texans, Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, US Governors, Herman Cain

Friday | Free Republic

Santorum raises over $2 million since Tuesday

Rick Santorum's campaign manager Mike Biundo tweeted earlier that the former Senator has raked in more than $2 million in donations since his wins on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Rick Santorum, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, John McCain, Rush Limbaugh

Wed Feb 08, 2012

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Washington and Lee featuring BIG political names at mock convention

Many of the students have been preparing for the convention for four years. Communications Chairwoman Kali McFarland says they're glad it's finally here.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mike Huckabee, US News, Herman Cain, Mississippi Government, Haley Barbour, Mississippi, US Governors

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Chattanoogan.com

Fred Thompson Speaks At Rhea County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner

Learning Express Toys announced Tuesday the winners of their Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Rhea County, TN, State Prisons, Walker State Prison, Prison

Reno Gazette-Journal

Fact Checker: Truth on Gingrich-era earmarks

In this photo provided by NBC News, U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and former U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, Newt Gingrich, US House of Representatives, Randy Cunningham

Reno Gazette-Journal

Truth on Gingrich-era earmarks

After two weeks of voting by you the fan, the results for the Best of 2012 Metromix Reno awards are... In this photo provided by NBC News, U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, Newt Gingrich, US House of Representatives, Randy Cunningham

LoHud

Vendor challenges Hayworth for congressional seat

Where, oh where are all the birds this mild winter? If they aren't dining at your feeders like they... Hakeem Nicks was a step slow as he got off the escalator and headed for the row of buses alongside... New York City street vendor and Buchanan resident Duane Jackson stands by his handbag table last May in Times Square.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Nan Hayworth, Terrorism, Boston University

Sun Feb 05, 2012

Concord Monitor

For Gingrich, it's all math

In a meeting room at the Palazzo hotel in Las Vegas over the past week, Newt Gingrich mapped out a detailed strategy that would keep him in the presidential race all the way to the Republican convention in Tampa, Fla., in August.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Newt Gingrich, US News, Mitt Romney

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Sun Journal

Sen. Susan Collins engaged to be married

Sen. Susan Collins is engaged to be married to Thomas A. Daffron, a longtime Senate senior staff member and a consultant.

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Related Topix: Susan Collins, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Bangor, ME, Caribou, ME, Husson College, Capitol Hill (Washington, DC)

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

President Roseanne? Comedian running as Green Party candidate

Some celebrities are always rumored to be running for office . Some threaten and retreat .

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Related Topix: Roseanne, Celebrities, Donald Trump, US Politics, US News, Occupy Wall Street

Wed Feb 01, 2012

Lawyers, Guns, and Money

And Now, the Punchline

If Prick Erry weren't the kind of person who is happy to send innocent people to be executed and then do what he can to stop inquires that might stop more innocent people from being executed, I could almost feel sorry for the guy : On primary day, Rick Perry's extinct presidential campaign released its final donation numbers: $20.1 million.

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Related Topix: Rick Perry, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Liberal Political News

US News & World Report

Mitt Romney Isn't Too Perfect-He's Too Phony

Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker has a theory: Former Gov. Mitt Romney doesn't have a problem connecting with people; rather, people have trouble connecting with him.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Rudy Giuliani, Rick Perry, US Governors, Opinion

The Huffington Post

Eric Boehlert: Gingrich Assailed by Conservative Press; Conservatives Blame "Liberal Media"

Last week, cantankerous media watchdog Brent Bozell announced that his group, Media Research Center, was launching the largest initiative in its 25 year history: a $5 million marketing campaign urging the "liberal media" to "tell the truth!" Bozell urged Americans to stand up during this election year and "declare, once and for all, that the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Public Relations, US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich, South Carolina, Journalism, Matt Drudge

Daily Kos

Cheers and Jeers: Wednesday

Every now and agin' C&J toodles 'round the comments in diaries and front-page posts looking for signature lines .

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Allen West, Republican, US House of Representatives, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich

Mon Jan 30, 2012

The Huffington Post

D. R. Tucker: The Impersonator

Citizens For Marriage , Paul Cellucci , Shannon O'Brien , Super Tuesday , Thomas Birmingham , William Bulger , Lawrence v. Texas , Mitt Romney 2012 , William Weld , In January 2002, Acting Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift, who inherited the job from Paul Cellucci, announced that she would run for a full term.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, Deval Patrick, US Governors, US Politics, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government

Commentary Magazine

You Can't Take Money Out of Politics

Yesterday's edition of NBC's "Meet the Press" featured a battle of two surrogates: John McCain, who was there boosting Mitt Romney, and his former Senate colleague Fred Thompson, who was on hand to speak for Newt Gingrich.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich

Roll Call

HOH: The 63-Timers Club

On Sunday, the Arizona Republican made his 63rd appearance on the show, defending his new besty, Mitt Romney, in a mano-a-mano with former Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Fred Dalton Thompson

Rock the Vote Blog

News Round-Up: Monday, January 30, 2012

Middle East relations remain contentious as U.S. drones provoke Iraqi government officials, and more violence erupts in Damascus; Occupy Oakland uprising damages city buildings and causes clashing with police; and U.S. officials are set to testify against Cuban offshore drilling.

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Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney

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