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Jon Stewart accuses NRA of fear-mongering at convention
The National Rifle Assn. held its annual convention last weekend in Houston, where conservative pundits like Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck railed at efforts to enact tighter gun control measures -- and, as Jon Stewart pointed out Monday on "The Daily Show,"...Tags: Wayne LaPierre, Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Michael Bloomberg
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Time running short for health care compromise
TALLAHASSEE – As the Legislature heads to the final days of the 2013 session, hope is fading fast for a deal to expand health care to about 1 million of the state's poorest citizens. If no compromise is reached, roughly two-thirds of those people...Tags: Republican Party, Government Health Care, Tea Party Movement, Government, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Will young and minority voters listen to a new message from GOP?
My colleague Alexandra LeTellier gave two thumbs down earlier today to a new, Republican National Committee-bankrolled study on how to improve the party's appeal to, umm, everyone who isn't an older white guy. She's clearly in the RNC's target, being a)...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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The president is giving back 5 percent of his salary, but that's not enough. Based on his poor job performance, he should give it all back. Why don't we call the Citrus Bowl, "The Orlando Soccer Stadium?" Then we'll be done with all this public building...
Tags: Republican Party, Illegal Immigrants, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Interior Policy
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Towson community frustrated with negative attention over racial issues
Hundreds of students, alumni and professors at Towson University gathered Tuesday to declare that the school stands for tolerance and diversity, and that a student who has attracted international news coverage for advocating racial segregation does not...
Tags: Students, Civil Rights, Government, Pat Buchanan, Elections
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Oval Office may be Floridian's home
With each passing day, Jeb Bush looks more and more like a presidential candidate. At this stage, he's striking the obligatory, non-committal tone, but he's just come out with a book on immigration reform, is showing up on radio and TV talk shows, and...Tags: Michele Bachmann, Jeb Bush, Lyndon B. Johnson, Herman Cain, Government
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Towson officials try to reassure community about student patrols
Towson University is trying to reassure its student population and address the concerns of national civil rights groups after a pro-white race student group recently announced it would conduct crime-watching patrols at night. Matthew Heimbach, a Towson...
Tags: Students, Civil Rights, Ku Klux Klan, FBI, Colleges and Universities
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Dr. Ben Carson, new right-wing hero
Whenever somebody says something like, "Now, I know this isn't PC, but ... ," watch out. It probably means they're about to say something rude. In the case of Dr. Ben Carson, the world-famous neurosurgeon and director of pediatric neurosurgery at...
Tags: Colin Powell, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Barack Obama, Ann Coulter, Mitt Romney
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Scott Walker to pen book with 'torture apologist'
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is drawing heat over his choice of ghostwriter for a forthcoming book. As the National Review online reported, Walker will team up with former George W. Bush speechwriter Marc Thiessen on the book, which according to a source...
Tags: Barack Obama, The Washington Post, Civil and Public Service, Book, Jesse Helms
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Towson White Student Union to patrol campus looking for crime
Barely a week after the group made national news for advocating for racial segregation at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Towson University's White Student Union is again drawing attention for plans to conduct nighttime patrols to watch...
Tags: Students, Booker T. Washington, Towson University, Civil Rights, University System of Maryland
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Romney, pondering future, plans session with Christie and Ryan
As he explores his new roles within the Republican party and the business world after last year’s presidential campaign, Mitt Romney plans this summer to bring together “experts and enthusiasts” in both spheres for a gathering in Park...Tags: Republican Party, Jeb Bush, Mitt Romney, Bobby Jindal, Chris Christie
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It seems the mainstream media are finding out about the president's flaws only after he is securely re-elected. If more anti-gun laws are the answer, then Chicago should be the safest place on Earth instead of the murder capital of America. Part of...
Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, International Speedway Corp., Interior Policy, Glenn Beck
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