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Florida amendments 2012: State-church funding just the start
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHere's how you know another presidential election is approaching in Florida: the Republican-dominated Legislature starts loading up the ballot with constitutional amendments on hot-button issues to bring out the conservative base. Case in point: The...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Constitutional Issues, Florida, Referenda
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Jeff Atwater joins critics of church's plan to burn Quran
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsFlorida Senate President Jeff Atwater, R-North Palm Beach, on Wednesday joined critics of the Dove World Outreach Center's plan to burn copies of the Quran to mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Atwater is running for......Tags: Florida, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Politics, New York City
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McCain: Courting the Greek Orthodox vote
Spin CycleJohn McCain is in town raising money today, and our Erik German filed this report from his meeting with the American archbishop of the Greek Orthodox church, an influential figure in a generally conservative community with small pockets of......Tags: Elections, Civil Rights, Christianity, Pennsylvania, Justice and Rights
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Obama backer on his abortion views
The Swampby Christi Parsons Douglas Kmiec, a pro-life law professor recently denied communion for endorsing Barack Obama, writes on Obama's position on abortion and outreach to conservative leaders in today's Chicago Tribune : "A few days ago, I had the privilege....Tags: Elections, Christianity, Constitutional Issues, Ronald Reagan, Family
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Evangelical warns McCain on veep
The SwampEvangelicals would like McCain to pick someone like Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin for veep. (AP/Brian Wallace) by James Oliphant Richard Land, the evangelical leader who earlier this week called Barack Obama "a first-class arsonist" in describing Obama's...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Protestant Convention, Abortion Issue, Mike Huckabee, Health
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Bush presses China on human rights
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, making his last planned tour of Asia as president, took a stage in Banghkok today to deliver tough words for China which he is unlikely to make in any public appearances there this weekend. Bush,......Tags: National Government, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Bush in China: No drugs in baseball
The Swampby Mark Silva It was only fitting, since President Bush had gone to China to promote sports and not politics, but did plenty of talking about international politics while he was there, that Bob Costas, emcee of NBC Sports'coverage of......Tags: 5K Run, Civil Rights, Multi-Sport Events, Justice and Rights, Sports
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George W. Bush scoring some sweet Olympic tickets
WatchdogClick below for a transcript of Bob Costas' interview with President Bush during Sunday night's Olympic telecast.......Tags: 5K Run, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Amendment smackdown
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWow. The Florida Supreme Court delivered the judicial equivalent of a beatdown to the once-every-20-year Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission, tossing three proposed amendments from the November ballot. Amendments 5, 7 and 9 -- all gone. They...Tags: Elections, Fort Lauderdale, Court Administration, State Budgets, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama: 'We need a big stimulus'
The Swampby Frank James Here's the transcript for President-elect Barack Obama's news conference earlier today on the economy and his economic team: PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Good morning. Please have a seat. Thank you all for being here....Tags: Civil Rights, Federal Reserve, Automotive Equipment, Justice and Rights, Sports
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Obama presser: No stimulus details, cool on Big 3
Spin CycleObama's press conference, aside from announcing his economic team, was not particularly newsworthy. He was grim on economic prospects at the top. The gloomy talk warns against irrational optimism about what he can accomplish in the short term, and......Tags: Civil Rights, Federal Reserve, Justice and Rights, White House, Arts and Culture
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Clinton, Reagan, Nixon, LBJ: Farewells
The Swampby Mark Silva As President George W. Bush and his writers place the final touches on 15 minutes of televisied talk that will deliver a farewell to the nation after two tumultuous terms in office, it's worth remembering the most......Tags: Richard Nixon, Values, Civil Rights, Federal Reserve, Defense
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