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Obama Veep Watch
The Swampby The Swamp team With so much attention on whom Sen. Barack Obama is going to choose as his vice presidential running mate, we thought we'd try to monitor the rumors and speculation and try to separate the wheat......Tags: Chuck Hagel, David Brooks, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Virginia, Newspapers
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Convention reality hits your reporter
The SwampTribune journalists in our work space in a big white tent. by Frank James Denver -- My colleague Mark Silva has already reported on how the site of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center arena is so......Tags: Minority Groups, Executive Branch, Political Candidates, Brian Williams, Bill Clinton
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Hillary Clinton Night Live-bloggin'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated til the end now. DENVER -- "President Obama'' -- the words roll off of Hillary Clinton's lips.She will utter the name of the Democratic Party's new champion just 12 times in this convention address, but......Tags: Executive Branch, Mark R. Warner, Political Candidates, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush
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DNC: McCain put-down of the night
Spin CycleHillary did come up with a pretty good line when she said it was appropriate that Bush would be appearing with McCain in the Twin Cities next week, because it was hard to tell the two apart. But it......Tags: Pennsylvania, Kansas, John McCain
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Cindy McCain: Palin lives near Russia
The Swampby Mark Silva BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Cindy McCain, wife of the Republican Party's presidential candidate, is a lot younger than Sen. John McCain - 18 years younger. But she still is a lot older than McCain's running mate, Gov. Sarah......Tags: John McCain, Cindy McCain, Charity, Social Issues, Hurricane Gustav (2008)
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Obama: Recapturing 'change' mantle
The Swampby Mike Dorning FLINT, Mich.-- John McCain's unexpected selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate has confronted Barack Obama's campaign with a difficult challenge, as the Democrat seeks to undercut a new sense of excitement surrounding...Tags: Executive Branch, Political Candidates, Republican National Conventions, Janet Napolitano, News Media
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Obama hits McCain on Social Security
The SwampSen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., center, with Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, left, and Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano at a rally in Daytona Beach, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008.(AP Photo/Reinhold Matay) by John McCormick DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Appearing in a.......Tags: Executive Branch, Political Candidates, Social Security, Stock Broking, Wages and Pensions
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Monday Morning Ten: Bailing and Stimulating
Spin CycleObama is going on the road to try to sell the stimulus package. Republicans are suddenly spending hawks again. By pushing too much spending into the pipeline too fast, the stimulus plan could overtax the federal contracting system and......Tags: Executive Branch, State Budgets, Tom Suozzi, Local Elections, Same-Sex Marriage
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Ten for Thursday: More bailing out
Spin CycleObama proposes a $275 billion bailout package for homeowners who are struggling with their mortgages. Reaction is mixed. Also, here. Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has emerged as the odds-on favorite to replace Tom Daschle as nominee to be Secretary......Tags: State Budgets, Tom Suozzi, Walt Disney World Resort, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Hillary Clinton
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Kathleen Sebelius: HHS secretary
The Swampby Mark Silva Kathleen Sebelius, governor of Kansas, has accepted President Barack Obama's nomination as secretary of Health and Human Services, White House sources are reporting this evening. Obama plans to announce the selection on Monday, according...Tags: Executive Branch, Ohio, National Government, The Associated Press, Illinois
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Sebelius son pitches prison soap game
The SwampKansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius cuts a figure of no-nonsense, Midwestern rectitude. Middle of the road, plain-spoken, competent. Yeah, her husband likes rock, Gary Sebelius.doc but he's a federal magistrate so how wild is going to get? If there is a...Tags: Executive Branch, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kansas, Riots, Rape
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Obama hires: Back-taxes, mixed results
The Swampby Mark Silva There's probably a threshhold for owing back taxes that disqualifies a candidate for appointment to a high position. Ron Kirk, President Barack Obama's nominee for trade representative, apparently hasn't met it. The Senate Finance Comittee...Tags: State Budgets, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, The Associated Press, Tom Daschle
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