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House Dems anoint more challengers
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today added 14 more challengers to its Red to Blue program, which gives Democrats running in Republican districts access to party money and advice. The new designees, who bring the Red.....Tags: Upper House, Parliament, Virginia, National Government, New York
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The Baconator and Animal, the restaurant
Dining@LargeGailor is obsessed with the Baconator. This is odd for someone who is a vegetarian, except that she says sushi and prime filet mignon don't count.The Baconator, if anyone isn't familiar with it, is Wendy's bacon burger made with two......Tags: Animals, Los Angeles
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Early voting off the charts
The Swampby Frank James As someone who had to wait over an hour to cast an early vote yesterday in Fairfax County, Va,, I can personally attest to the crowds at polling places with six days to go before Election Day......Tags: Fairfax County, Virginia, North Carolina, George Mason, Florida
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McCain clips Obama on faith in country
The Swampby Jill Zuckman SPRINGFIELD, Virginia - With just three days left to press his case, Sen. John McCain Saturday delivered an unabashed pitch contrasting his patriotism to Sen. Barack Obama's, sparking a nasty clash. "We learn more and more about......Tags: George W. Bush, New Hampshire, Lyndon B. Johnson, Virginia, Bill Richardson
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New vote devices drew sparse first use
Spin CycleElection officials in Nassau and Suffolk say only 130 disabled voters used those 747 new handicapped-accessible voting machines, costing $8.8 million, that were used for the first time in this month???s election. That comes tomore than $67,000 for each...... -
'There's hope for our country'
The Swampby Jim Puzzanghera Parking lots for Washington's subway were nearly filled before dawn in the Virginia suburbs, people filing in the darkness like rush hour commuters onto crowded platforms and packed subway cars. But there was a celebratory air, as......Tags: Transportation, Virginia, Travel, United States, Subway Transportation
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A day in Richmond
Who's on Team Gloucester?Members of the Gloucester 40 traveled to Richmond yesterday to support bills that would prevent judges from fining people who petition the government.Here's a brief recount of what happened, courtesy of Kimball Payne, who is keeping an eye on the...Tags: Politics, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Parliament, Upper House
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Obama 'at doorstep' of an economic plan
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, standing "at the doorstep'' of securing an expected $800-billion-plus economic stimulus from Congress, said today that the fate of the nation's staggering economy hangs on jobs that can be created with the plan....Tags: Upper House, Parliament, Road Transportation, Travel, Virginia
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Calvert wins area snow derby
Maryland WeatherThe forecasters out at Sterling have posted their snow map for accumulations since mid-day yesterday. Looks like Calvert and St. Mary's counties top the tallies with 11-12 inches. Yesterday's Winter Storm Warning called for 6 to 10 inches. Not a......Tags: Weather, Maryland, Weather Warnings
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Freddie Mac director's apparent suicide
The SwampBy Mark Silva and updated at 9:45 am EDT The acting chief financial officer of Freddie Mac, an embattled government-owned company that controls millions of home mortgages, was found dead early this morning in his suburban Virginia home, victim of......Tags: Suicide, Freddie Mac, Police, Virginia, Management Change
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The best yogurt
Dining@LargeI've decided I should start eating a carton of plain yogurt every day for health reasons. I'm not defending this decision, so don't try to get in an argument with me about whether yogurt is any better for you than......Tags: The Washington Post, Sour Cream
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Terry McAuliffe: Obama's (Clinton's) man
The Swampby Mark Silva In what contest could Tom Daschle's endorsement be bragging rights? In Terry McAuliffe's campaign for governor of Virginia. In what contest could those TV ads that Hillary Clinton ran about taking that sensitive "3 am phone call"......Tags: Bill Clinton, Hampton Roads, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Virginia
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