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The Associated Press: Another window opens on Nixon presidency »
Posted by: marcellaglenn 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) &# x2014; Fateful moments from the Watergate scandal that destroyed Richard Nixon's presidency are brought to light in a new collection of papers ...
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Rambo and the Mean girl »
Posted by: jovial 1 year, 2 months ago in News
The Republican Party convention in Minneapolis gave us two American film narratives in an attempt to shift the national political debate away from issues and ...
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Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 2 months ago in News
We confuse our ability to engage in a ritualized affair - where we cast a single vote that infinitesimally affects the outcome of a Presidential Election ...
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The Seven Deadly Pitfalls Obama Must Avoid »
Posted by: SkeeterVT 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Barack Obama is basking in a wave of inaugural good feelings of an almost unprecedented scope. As the first African-American elected to the nation's ...
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Politics Live: Video Essay: 'the Moment' of Presidency »
Posted by: SNance 9 months, 4 weeks ago in News
The Associated Press gives a look at how people are reacting the moment power of the Presidency is exchanged from George W. Bush to Barack ...
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Contempo Magazine Blog » Blog Archive » Has Obama’s Halo from the Press Begun to Crack? »
Posted by: mcallen123 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Secretary Robert Gibb's first two official press conference have degenerated into tense confrontations about the Obama administrations missteps in Cabinet appointments and policy.
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Obama Told Us To Speak Out, But Is He Listening? »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The president is getting what he asked for, but perhaps not what he had in mind. During the campaign, he asked Americans to put aside ...
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McCain vs. Palin »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
McCain's scorn for Barack Obama was on unrestrained display in Friday night's debate. How dare this impudent whippersnapper imagine he can be president ...
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UstaadKhan Blogs»Blog Archive»Smooth Sailing for Obama Ahead? »
Posted by: ustaadkhan 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The extended honeymoon that Barack Obama had enjoyed on assuming office at the White House last January is now over. The American president is expected ...
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So What Happens To Camelot Now? »
Posted by: CrazyTeacher 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
As Der Spiegel correctly notes, there's the image and the reality. "And behind the cliché of Camelot used to describe JFK's brief presidency ...
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Economic discipline allows Chile, Peru to weather crisis »
Posted by: pbess 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
PANAMA CITY, Panama - Stressing themes of free markets and anti-corruption, the independent, center-right Democratic Change party has taken power in Panama for the first time ...
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Czech hang-ups cloud almost proud occasion - International Herald Tribune »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 year ago in Political News
PRAGUE : It ought to be a seminal moment: As a new president takes office in Washington, the Czech Republic assumes the rotating presidency of the ...
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Obama The One Term President? »
Posted by: ofari 9 months ago in Political News
President Barack Obama had barely finished uttering the oath of office when the talk started that he would be a one term president. This political ...
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U.S. Jobless Rate Rises Past 6%, Highest Since ?03 »
Posted by: engineer 1 year, 2 months ago in News
The unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August, its highest level in five years, pushing the troubles of American workers to the center ...
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Obama and the Politics of Crowds »
Posted by: buckncindykill 1 year ago in News
Mr. Obama's vision is anathema to the Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and the hedge-fund managers now smitten with him. Their ethos is one of competition ...
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