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Todd Akin's mind stuck in pre-enlightened era
"Ladylike?" It is a telling choice of word. Hearing it used unironically, as would-be Missouri senator Todd Akin did last week, one almost feels as if Amelia Earhart never flew a plane and Sally Ride never rode a space shuttle. As if Madame C.J. Walker...
Tags: Harry Reid, Sally Ride, Oprah Winfrey, Todd Akin, Michele Bachmann
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U Of H Graduate Seeks House Seat In Utah
The Hartford CourantA specter is haunting the Congressional Black Caucus, the specter of integration. It is discomforting enough that the now 43-member CBC has included a Republican since 2011, when Florida's Allen West became the first Republican to join the CBC since 1997....Tags: Jim Matheson, Walter Mondale, John Kerry, France, Bill Clinton
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Santorum to address Franklin Co. Republicans
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFormer presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum will be the keynote speaker at the second annual Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Party’s Eisenhower Day Dinner. The event will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, at Green Grove Gardens...Tags: Elections, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics
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Congressman Benishek kept budget vow, now tries to keep job
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Shortly after newly elected Rep. Dan Benishekarrived in Washington, staffers raised a banner that proclaimed to visitors in his Capitol Hill suite: "If you are here to ask for more money, you're in the wrong office!" The...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Bart Stupak, Tea Party Movement, Religion and Belief, Government
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Columnist George Will: From Utah, with Love
SALT LAKE CITY — A specter is haunting the Congressional Black Caucus, the specter of integration. It is discomforting enough that the now 43-member CBC has included a Republican since 2011, when Florida’s Allen West became the first...Tags: John Kerry, Walter Mondale, Lyndon B. Johnson, Immigration, Politics
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Chan Lowe: Proposed Mount Sunrise ski area
This is the kind of story a cartoonist just can’t resist. There isn’t much more to say about the topic than that. Therefore, I’ll digress. Florida’s Twenty-Second Congressional District, which I now call home since...
Tags: Elections, Bella Abzug, Politics, Democratic Party, Lois Frankel
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In Florida, Medicare is not a senior-only issue
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For Bruce Cargill, an 87-year-old retiree, Medicare is a "glorious program" that, along with Social Security, keeps millions of older Americans out of poverty. But he's also quick to note that he forks out premiums...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Medicare, Mitt Romney, White House, U.S. Senate
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Robert Curtsinger: Dec. 5, 1940 - Aug. 19, 2012
Robert Allen Curtsinger, 71, died Sunday, Aug. 19, at his home. A native of Jessamine County, he was born Dec. 5, 1940, to the late Floyd and Ural Figg Curtsinger. Throughout his life he was active as a specialist E4 in the U.S. Army and had served as...Tags: Robert Allen, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Army
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Tuesday Morning Reads: Jai Alai, FAMU andpublic school grades
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Tuesday to you all. Here are the top stories we're reading this morning. * The Sun-Sentinel reports that U.S. Rep. Allen West compared social security to slavery. * Flagler Dog Track is trying to double up on a... -
Chan Lowe: Gov. Rick Scott's voter purge
It’s disappointing that, in reaction to this latest abuse of power by Gov. Rick Scott, the only politicians protesting the voter purge are Democrats. When you seek to disenfranchise Americans (as Republican-dominated state legislatures have been...
Tags: Alcee Hastings, Bill Nelson, Government, Rick Scott, Elections
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Mailbag: Republicans are too out of touch
While I vehemently disagree with R. Claire Friend regarding the Wisconsin recall, I respect her right to exercise her freedom of speech ("Wisconsin recall election," June 15). Having said that, I would respectfully ask her to save her history lessons,...Tags: Orange County Register, Freedom of the Press, High Schools, Mitt Romney, Schools
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Allen West endorses fellow freshman Sandy Adams in primary fight
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation, this morning endorsed fellow freshman Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Orlando, in her bid to oust their veteran colleague from Florida's congressional delegation: U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park. Adams and West were both elected...
Oct 4, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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|Column| Hartford Courant
Oct 2, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Sep 26, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
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|Story| Aberdeen News
Sep 19, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 5, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
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|Story| Jessamine Journal
Jul 10, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
May 30, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 20, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jul 26, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
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