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McManus: Team Obama's victory plan
President Obama faces an uphill struggle in his campaign for reelection next year. His job approval rating is stuck just below 50%. The unemployment rate appears likely to remain above 8% until election day. And, though it's too soon to mean much, early...Tags: Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Philosophy, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), National or Ethnic Minorities
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Book Review: 'The Beginners'
Los Angeles TimesThe Beginners A Novel Rebecca Wolff Riverhead: 304 pp., $26.95 Poet Rebecca Wolff's first novel, "The Beginners," is a gothic story of sexual awakening with a sharp literary edge. Ginger Pritt, 15, is a year ahead of her age in school in small-town...Tags: Trials, High School Sports, Human Interest, Los Angeles Times, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senator Elizabeth Warren?
A liberal political group is pushing Elizabeth Warren candidacy for the Senate now that President Obama has decided not to name her to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Warren dreamed up the idea of the new agency, but Republicans in...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Politics, Human Interest, Elections
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Review: Too much cute in TNT's 'Falling Skies'
RedEyeTNT and executive producer Steven Spielberg walk a tightrope with the alien invasion series "Falling Skies" (8 p.m. June 19, TNT; *** out of 4). On one hand, they want to attract hard-core genre fans eager for thrilling sci-fi storytelling. On the other,...Tags: Falling Skies (tv program), Will Patton, Steven Spielberg, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science Fiction (genre)
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Tim Rutten: Old-time religion, today's politics
In the midst of a hotly contested presidential election a little more than half a century ago, John Kennedy went to Houston to give the most important speech of his campaign.
No Catholic ever had been elected to the White House, and the young...Tags: Republican Party, Defense, Freedom of Religion, Roman Catholicism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Doyle McManus: Shifting sands of religion and politics
Of the 44 U.S. presidents, all but a handful have been affiliated with a relatively narrow list of traditional Protestant denominations. Eleven were Episcopalians (12 if you count Thomas Jefferson, whose adult beliefs are a subject of debate), eight were...Tags: Republican Party, Mormonism, Jesus Christ, Roman Catholicism, Trinity United Church of Christ
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Hey, doc, are you listening?
After waiting two hours in a crowded New York City clinic with a broken collarbone, Kerri-Ann Jennings expected more from the doctor who saw her. Although she was in tears from pain — she had broken the bone the previous day on vacation and the...Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Human Interest
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Doyle McManus: Newt takes his shot
Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker running for the GOP presidential nomination, is trying to put some distance these days between himself and, well, himself. Consider his statements on Medicare. Gingrich said this month that the reform ideas of Rep....Tags: Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty, Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich
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Current Space's art market — literally
The intersection of art and commerce has always been a dangerous spot. It gets extra slippery at a cheeky exhibit at Current Space, the ever-funky gallery that has staked out an oasis on an otherwise development-shy block of Howard Street.
Titled "CART,"...Tags: Bob Ross, Sculpture, Painting, Human Interest, Pennsylvania
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Crest crash driver's attorney calls character witnesses
Attorney Edward Murphy began calling defense witnesses today in the murder trial of Marcos Costa, driver of the runaway truck that in April 2009 killed two people in La Caņada Flintridge after losing its brakes on Angeles Crest Highway. Clewson Oliveira,...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Crimes, Witnesses, Prosecution
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Gay couples weigh going out-of-state to marry or gambling on Annapolis
Shortly after Jon A. Kaplan and Joel Pearson met, they decided to spend a week together in Florida over the holidays — an extended first date, they call it. The trip went so well that they bought a pair of matching rings while they were there, rings...Tags: Republican Party, Family, Freedom of Religion, Lawyers, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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New York State Celebrates First Same-sex Marriages
ReutersNEW YORK -- Wedding fever hit New York on Sunday, as hundreds of gay and lesbian couples lined up to be married on the first day that same-sex marriage was legal in the state. In western New York, two grandmothers became the state's first legally wed...Tags: Washington, DC, Government, Human Interest, Activism, Justice and Rights
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