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Losers revenge: Presidents and Hall of Famers don't live longer
Losers, also-rans, the 99% and underachievers may have reason to cheer. Winning an Emmy, a presidential election or a spot in the baseball Hall of Fame does not mean you live longer and better, according to a new study. Researchers at Columbia...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Baseball, Paul Ryan, Les Miserables (musical), Sports
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Hackers who targeted Jay-Z, Beyonce and public officials investigated
L.A. NOWAuthorities vowed to prosecute hackers who targeted a wide array of public figures that included Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck, Jay-Z and Beyonce. The hackers posted detailed financial information on the Internet. Others who were singled out... -
Gridiron indicator shows Joe Biden's stock rising
WASHINGTON -- Put some 650 political reporters, high-ranking government officials and their friends in a hotel ballroom for dinner, and, if nothing else, you get a good indicator of the conventional wisdom in the capital. Some years, one of the joke-...
Tags: Elections, Music, Politics, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton
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Obama signs Violence Against Women Act
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama signed into law Thursday the Violence Against Women Act, formally ending a battle fought in Congress in the last year over controversial changes to the act. In a public ceremony in Washington, Obama said this year&...
Tags: Elections, John Boehner, Abusive Behavior, Politics, Barack Obama
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Efforts to avoid gov't shutdown move to Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Efforts to stave off a late March government shutdown shifted to the Senate after House Republicans swiftly passed legislation to keep federal agencies running, while also easing some of the effects of $85 billion in budget cuts....
Tags: John Boehner, Saxby Chambliss, Budget Control Act of 2011, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate
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How to close our National Schmoozing Deficit
In my Wednesday column, I wrote that President Obama and most leading members of Congress know what a solution to the fiscal crisis looks like; they just can’t get there from here because they don’t trust one another much. Obama is trying to...Tags: Aspen Institute, Politics, Barack Obama, Mitch McConnell, Fiscal Cliff
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Column: Do-nothing Congress does something
OK, so Congress hasn't managed to pass a budget, fix the tax code or avert the automatic spending cuts of the dreaded "sequester." Are they getting anything done on Capitol Hill? Yes, and you'll probably be surprised to hear where progress is being...Tags: Elections, Lawyers, St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1929), Budget Control Act of 2011, Barack Obama
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COLUMN: Do-nothing Congress does something
OK, so Congress hasn’t managed to pass a budget, fix the tax code or avert the automatic spending cuts of the dreaded "sequester." Are they getting anything done on Capitol Hill? Yes, and you’ll probably be surprised to hear where progress...Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Budget Control Act of 2011, Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer
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McManus: Do-nothing Congress does something
OK, so Congress hasn't managed to pass a budget, fix the tax code or avert the automatic spending cuts of the dreaded "sequester." Are they getting anything done on Capitol Hill? Yes, and you'll probably be surprised to hear where progress is being...
Tags: Elections, Lawyers, St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1929), Budget Control Act of 2011, Barack Obama
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Biden: President promises to keep Iran from getting nuclear weapons
This post has been updated, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – President Obama is “not bluffing” when he vows that he will not allow Iran to get a nuclear weapon, Vice President Joe Biden said Monday in a speech that put a heavy emphasis on winning consensus on that view from the rest...Tags: Elections, Iran, Government, United Nations, Christi Parsons
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It's Time 'Pro-Life' Meant Gun Control
The Hartford CourantPoliticians usually talk about being pro-life when it comes to opposing abortion. As a Catholic who served as U.S. ambassador to the Vatican under President George H. W. Bush, I share a deep commitment to protecting the sanctity of life in the womb. But...Tags: Lawyers, Government, Vatican City, Religious Conflicts, National Rifle Association of America
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House approves Senate version of Violence Against Women Act
WASHINGTON -- The Republican-led House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Thursday to support the Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act, ending a yearlong battle on Capitol Hill to reauthorize legislation targeting domestic violence. The...
Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Sex Crimes, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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