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Town hall putdown leads to Frank challenge
The Swampby Janet Hook Last summer, when Democrats all around the country were unnerved by raucous town hall meetings, Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) distinguished himself with a snappy, sharp retort to one of his critics -- the one he likened to......Tags: Politics, Activism, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Barney Frank
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Sebelius, HHS pick, ready for Senate
The Swampby Noam N. Levey Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius won the backing of a divided Senate Finance Committee today, likely clearing the way for her confirmation as President Barack Obama's Secretary of Health and Human Services. Sebelius, the last of Obama's........Tags: Prosecution, Laws, Government, Iowa, Politics
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Rahm Emanuel: 'No czars in White House'
The Swampby Mark Silva Rahm Emanuel was "a big shot'' before President Barack Obama made him chief of staff - so notes the interviewer today. Emanuel, financially set after a stint on Wall Street, congressman from Illinois and architect of the......Tags: National Security, New York, U.S. House of Representatives, Parliament, Financial and Business Services
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Primary Preview: What's the matter with Colorado?
The Swampby Mike Memoli Voters in three states -- Colorado, Connecticut and Georgia -- go to the polls tomorrow, with key Senate primaries in the first two and a proxy GOP fight for governor in the latter. Nicholas Riccardi of the......Tags: U.S. Senate, Los Angeles Times, Government, Politics, Newt Gingrich
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Leno Goes to Hospital
The TV Zone(Paul Hawthorne/Getty) Which is why he was in repeat last night. Details? You'll have to go to this AP dispatch, but the implications are - that he's fine, nothing to worry about, and so on. Still, cause for concern.......Tags: KTLA, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, NBC (tv network)
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Marijuana legalization no joke, guest says
The Swampby Mark Silva Cinco de Mayo celebrations get underway this evening at the White House, on the eve of Cinco de Mayo. If President Barack Obama wants to have some fun with one of his guests -- the way the......Tags: Government, National Government, Politics, Getty Images Inc., Charter Schools
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Bill Clinton boosts Kendrick Meek, encourages Democrats
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsFormer President Bill Clinton on Monday bucked up Palm Beach County Democrats on Monday, urging them not to be discouraged by all the talk that the 2010 elections will be bad for their party. He delivered the pitch for Democrats,......Tags: Bill Clinton, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Washington (U.S. state), Palm Beach County
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Cinco de whatever: 'Bienvenidos'
The Swampby Mark Silva It can get a little confusing when one celebrates Cinco de Mayo on the Fourth of May, as the White House was this evening. And it can get even more confusing when an English-speaking president attempts to......Tags: Government, Politics, National Government, Diplomacy, Mexico City
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Jay: "Exhausted"
The TV ZoneNow, we learn: He was "exhausted..." (What next? He had Lyme disease? or the mumps?) Like you, I like Jay Leno enormously - he's not only one of the great talents of the business but one of the great......Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Symptoms, NBC (tv network), The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Bad food, good politics
The Swampby Stephen Hedges Bad food could be a good thing for congressional Democrats. Since they took back control of both the House of Representatives and Senate in 2006, members of both chambers have highlighted the number of food recalls -......Tags: Government, Politics, National Government, Food Industry, Parliament
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Obama, McCain liable: Personal, political
The Swampby Mark Silva There's a difference in the negative views that voters hold about Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois and Sen. John McCain of Arizona: With Obama, it's partly personal. With McCain, it's mostly political. These are among the findings......Tags: John McCain, Political Candidates, Politics, Diplomacy, Barack Obama
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Health care cost analysis gains ground
The SwampBy Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Medical researchers and politicians are tiptoeing into an area of health care that makes some Americans uncomfortable, even angry, and it has nothing to do with such hot-button issues as cloning and stem-cell research. This...Tags: Government, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Illinois, Drugs and Medicines, Max Baucus
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