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Political Affairs

Nov 9, 2009: The Political Fallout From Britain’s Afghanistan Adventure
Comments: 0 | Categories: Afghanistan War , Opinion & Analysis , Political Affairs
“Ever since Alexander the Great was wounded by a Pashtun archer’s arrow in 327BC Afghanistan has been known as the graveyard of empires,” writes the Times Online’s Rachel Sylvester in a November 10, 2009 post. “It is now becoming increasingly...

Sep 30, 2008: Transcript of Katie Couric's Interview With McCain and Palin
Comments: 0 | Categories: Political Affairs
The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric has posted the transcript of Couric's joint interview with Republican Presidential Candidate John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin, his running mate. If you're interested in reading it, see "Transcript: Palin And McCain Interview."...

Aug 31, 2008: Will Palin Endorse Ted Stevens?
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"It’s clear who Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will be supporting when it comes to the presidential race, after all she is on the ticket. The bigger question is who will she vote for in the Senate race in her home...

Aug 31, 2008: Kilpatrick Agrees to Resign in Exchange for No Jail Times
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David Josar and Jennifer Mrozowski of The Detroit News reported August 31, 2008, that, Detroit " Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is offering to plead guilty to one or two felonies, leave office, pay a fine and restitution and perform community service...

Aug 31, 2008: Will Gustav Save RNC From Bush, Cheney Speeches
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The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza asserts in an August 31, 2008, post at The Fix: "The news that neither President George W. Bush nor Vice President Dick Cheney will speak on the opening night of the Republican National Convention will...

Aug 31, 2008: John McCain's 'Hail Mary Pass'
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Arriana Huffington at The Huffington Post contends in a August 31, 2008, news roundup that, U.S. Republican Presidential nominee John McCain's decision to pick Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate "was clearly a Hail Mary pass. But the...

Aug 30, 2008: Michael Sneed: 'The Hillary Factor'
Comments: 0 | Categories: Opinion & Analysis , Political Affairs
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed: "Hmmm: Will John McCain's selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as veepmate energize Hillary Clinton's supporters to cross party lines . . . or have the opposite effect?" See "The Hillary factor . . ."...

Aug 30, 2008: The Obama Campaign's Post Palin Ad
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The Obama campaign released a new 30-second TV ad, August 30, 2008, in response to Republican Presidential contender John McCain's August 29, 2008, decision to choose Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential running mate. See Sam Graham- Felsen's...

Aug 30, 2008: Is She Ready to Lead?
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Jimmy Orr at The Vote Blog over on The Christian Science Monitor's website, notes: "At the end of so many John McCain commercials the narrator asks of Barack Obama, “Is he ready to lead?” "Tables are turning now that McCain...

Jul 21, 2008: Does This Mean Obama is Fiscally Prudent?
Comments: 0 | Categories: Elections Worldwide , Political Affairs
Jonathan D. Salant at Bloomberg.com: "Obama Raised More Than McCain, Didn't Outspend Him (Update2)." Does that mean he is fiscally prudent? Technorati Tags: Barack Obama,John McCain,Election Spending