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Bush: American 'brand,' no 'makeover'
The Swampby Mark Silva Is "the American brand'' in need of a "makeover?'' That's the question for President Bush, bound for Europe this week. It comes from Natasa Briski of POP TV in Slovenia, host of the annual European Union Summit.......Tags: Freedom of the Press, Justice and Rights, Elections, John McCain, Politics
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Hillary Clinton's concession speech
The Swampby James Oliphant Here is the full text of the speech Hillary Clinton gave in Washington today, in which she ended her presidential campaign and endorsed Barack Obama: "Thank you so much. Thank you all. Well, this isn't exactly the......Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Ohio, Religion and Belief, Global Warming, White House
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Clinton and sexism -- Not 'death knell'
The Swampby Mark Silva Was Sen. Hillary Clinton a victim of sexism in her failed bid for the Democratic presidential nomination? Some of her supporters say so. Then again, some will say that Sen. Barack Obama has suffered from racial prejudice......Tags: California, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Energy, Upper House
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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: Florida, Manhattan (New York City), California, New Jersey, Elections
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McCain v. Obama: Supreme Court
The Swampby Mark Silva The Supreme Court is not on the ballot in November. But it may as well be. On any number of critical issues, the inclinations of Republican Sen. John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama on the appointments of......Tags: Laws, Local Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Judges
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Video: Gitmo ruling: The politics
Spin CycleIt isn't necessarily good politics to be one of the architects of a program of detention that the Supreme Court declares to be unconstitutional. But it also isn't necessarily good politics to be in favor of more rights for......Tags: Republican Party, Court Administration, Justice and Rights, John McCain, Local Government
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Court rules on U.S. citizens held in Iraq
The Swampby James Oliphant In a decision related to its landmark holding Thursday granting Guantanamo detainees habeas corpus rights, the Supreme Court held that American citizens held prisoner in Iraq can also challenge their detentions in federal court. The...Tags: Court Administration, Justice and Rights, Local Government, Justice System, Trials
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Court backs Gitmo detainees
The Swampby James Oliphant In a body-blow to the Bush administration's anti-terrorism policies, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that prisoners held at the Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have a constitutional right to challenge their detentions in civilian...Tags: Justice and Rights, Court Administration, Local Government, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Did Clinton suffer from sexist media?
The Swampby Frank James Did we in the media torpedo Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign through our allegedly rampant sexism? That's the question at the heart of a lengthy story this morning in the New York Times about criticism of the......Tags: Newspapers, Elections, Justice and Rights, CBS Corp., Baseball
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Gitmo: An issue both guys like?
Spin CycleGiven their proclivity for equating Democrats and softness on terrorism, you'd think the Supreme Court decision preserving habeas corpus rights for Guantanamo prisoners would favor Republicans -- teeing up their traditional attacks on liberal judges as...Tags: Justice and Rights, Court Administration, John McCain, Local Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama: Habeas corpus doesn't free people?
Spin CycleHere's a strange comment from Obama, discussing the Supreme Court ruling on Guantanamo and the Republicans: "If they wanted to have a serious conversation about it then they would know, for example, that the issue of habeas corpus is not......Tags: Constitutional Issues, Prisons, Justice and Rights, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama, McCain vie for suburban women
The Swampby Christi Parsons WAYNE, Pa. -- As a management consultant, Lorraine Marino knows how to spot a good leader. Marino, a former Hillary Clinton supporter, switched her allegiance to Barack Obama because, she says, she sees an unusual blend of......Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), New York, Hewlett-Packard Co., Wisconsin, Hillary Clinton
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