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Mailbag: Incivility at skate park meeting shocking
I am a resident of a neighborhood adjacent to Arch Beach Heights. I attended the informational meeting regarding the proposed skate park at Moulton Meadows Park. While valid points were made by opponents of the skate park concept, some residents who...Tags: George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Local Elections, Human Interest, Politics
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Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan
WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...Tags: White House, Social Security, Alan Greenspan, George W. Bush, U.S. Senate
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Column: Benghazi and IRS: Sons of Watergate?
In his defense of President Barack Obama, press secretary Jay Carney is beginning to sound a lot like Ronald Zeigler, Richard Nixon's spokesman. Carney only has to use the word "inoperative," as Ziegler did when incriminating evidence surfaced that proved...Tags: White House, George W. Bush, Susan Rice, Benghazi, The Washington Post
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Tuesday Morning Reads: College Prez pay, insurance and lawmaker health care
TALLLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Tuesday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel writes that despite U.S. House Speaker John Boehner's insistence that they were done with earmarking, Florida legislators have still...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Administration emails raise new questions on Libya attack
WASHINGTON — Email traffic exchanged during the drafting of talking points about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, last year shows that the State Department and White House were more involved in shaping the...Tags: White House, Susan Rice, Benghazi, United Nations, Politics
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Poll: The feds' selective scrutiny of tax-exempt 'patriots'
Vindicating the complaints of some "tea party" activists, a top IRS official admitted Friday that the agency had singled out such groups for scrutiny in the months leading up to the 2012 election. The revelation (accompanied by an apology from Lois...
Tags: NAACP, Pension and Welfare, George W. Bush, Internal Revenue Service, Gun Control
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GOP may seek to tie debt ceiling deal to tax code changes
WASHINGTON — In a little more than a week, the U.S. will hit its debt limit — and the maneuvering has begun against a backdrop of the mid-2011 drama that led to the nation's first-ever credit downgrade. An improving economy and higher taxes,...Tags: Bonds, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Consumer Confidence, Financial and Business Services, Consumers
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Benghazi deserves real review
Whether the House investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, is a political witch hunt aimed at former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her possible run for president in 2016, as Democrats allege, or a principled...Tags: White House, Benghazi, Politics, Barack Obama, Terrorism
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House Speaker Boehner unlikely to support Internet sales tax bill
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John A. Boehner said he probably won't support legislation allowing states to require that larger retailers collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. And a key House committee chairman said his panel would take a...
Tags: Jackie Speier, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Max Baucus, E-Commerce Industry, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Obama's breathtaking fall from the top
WASHINGTON - Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Gun Control, Air Transportation Delays, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Obama: the fall
WASHINGTON -- Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Gun Control, Air Transportation Delays, Politics, Barack Obama
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Boehner solicits House GOP input on budget wars
WASHINGTON – House Speaker John A. Boehner wants his Republican troops to think deep thoughts. As House Republicans prepare for the next budget showdown with President Obama, the Ohioan, in a letter to rank-and-file lawmakers Thursday, drew on...
Tags: White House, Government Health Care, Budgets and Budgeting, Parties and Movements, Politics
May 14, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
May 14, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 14, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 14, 2013
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 9, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 7, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
May 6, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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