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Bush: 'Warrior for... democratic values'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, a couple of leaders with Harvard credentials on their resumes, met for dinner at the White House last night, a multi-course affair featuring rib-eye and punctuated with vintage wines....Tags: Elections, Contracts, Political Candidates, Hugo Chavez, Government
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Afghanistan heads off cliff
The Swampby Frank James Disturbing is one way to describe the New York Times report on the deteriorating conditions in Afghanistan that will be outlined in a new National Intelligence Estimate being prepared now by the U.S. intelligence community. As the......Tags: Corruption, Crime, Law and Justice, John McCain, International Military Interventions, Terrorism
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McCain v. NYT: Cindy fight
Spin CycleThe New York Times has a big Cindy McCain profile today -- with not a lot that's new, certainly no big damaging revelations, but a lot of detail going over old ground and spending a lot of time on......Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice, John McCain, Justice System, Charity
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McCain unsurprised by Powell Obama nod
The Swamp(AP Photo/FOX News Sunday, Gary Gardiner) by Frank James Sen. John McCain, appearing on Fox News Channel this morning, responded to Gen. Colin Powell's nationally televised endorsement this morning Sen. Barack Obama for president. Powell's was a coveted...Tags: Mortgages, Small Businesses, Fannie Mae, Political Campaigns, Columbus
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Robo-Rudy: The former mayor's Barack whack
Spin CyclePredictably, perhaps, former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is doing negative robo-calls for the McCain campaign, accusing candidate Barack Obama of not wanting to do the right thing on sex offenders. Greg Sargent at TPM posts it here and critiques the distortion......Tags: Sexual Assault, Rudy Giuliani, Crime, Law and Justice, John McCain, Punishment
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Becerra: Another pardon facilitator in Cabinet?
Spin CycleIt isn't just Eric Holder. As this AP story notes, Obama's apparent choice for US Trade Representative -- Rep. Xavier Becerra -- also played a role in a dubious Clinton pardon, writing a letter urging clemency for drug dealer......Tags: Eric Holder, Xavier Becerra, Crime, Law and Justice, Hillary Clinton, Crimes
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Cocaine dealer clemency: Holder had a role, too
Spin CycleIn an informative story this morning about Bill Clinton's sentence commutation for cocaine dealer Carlos Vignali (right), son of a politically connected LA businessman who spread money around to politicians and hired Hillary Clinton's brother, the LATimes...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dan Burton, Justice System, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), California
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Ten for a Friday: Change of Control
Spin CycleDemocrats secured control of the NYS Senate when Malcolm Smith, with Paterson, made a backroom deal to reward his least loyal members. Putting their best foot forward, Dems made Sen. Pedro Espada (left), who has had some brushes with......Tags: Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Upper House, Xavier Becerra, Real Estate Buyers
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Gov. Paterson not amused by 'SNL' skit
The TV ZoneNot the Real David Paterson (But You Knew That) Check this out: The Guv (that is Gov. David Paterson who was...well, just check out the clip...) was not happy with last night's skits. Now...normally, most politicos just let the......Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, David Paterson, Crimes
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Ten for Thursday: Caroline's listening tour
Spin CycleCaroline Kennedy went on a one-day upstate tour, and even answered some questions. Bloomberg aide Kevin Sheekey, a pal of Caroline Kennedy from the Park Avenue crowd, seems to be spending more time trying to manipulate her candidacy then......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Long Island, Gay Rights, Justice and Rights, Social Issues
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Tuesday Morning Ten: Selling the stimulus
Spin CycleObama floats Leon Panetta, former Clinton WH chief of staff, to head the CIA, and the pick immediately ignites controversy because of his lack of intelligence experience, but seems to mark a clean break with Bush era interrogation practices.......Tags: Steve Israel, Crime, Law and Justice, Juan Gonzalez, Al Franken, National Government
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Hillary: Answers
Spin CycleClinton is delivering her opening statement -- delivering a lecture on the importance of diplomacy and "smart power," which unfortunately she didn't seem to grasp when she voted to go to war in Iraq in 2002. Her opening statement is......Tags: Military Equipment, Financial Markets, Macroeconomics, Values, Travel
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