Ethics, politics by the numbers
<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 8–> As for Roemer, it doesn’t take a whiteboard to figure the challenge posed by the $100 contribution limit to his national campaign. That didn’t work very well for Jerry Brown when he last ran for president in 1992, back when $100 bought something. Roemer revels in the dismissive attitudes of doubters. [...]
Politics, history collide as treaty wraps up
WASHINGTON — The Senate plans a critical vote Tuesday on the Obama administration’s nuclear arms treaty with Russia, as Russia warned lawmakers not to alter the treaty’s terms and the White House stepped up lobbying. Most Senate Republicans Monday continued their so-far unsuccessful effort to try to change the pact — and deny President Barack [...]
Gov. Bobby Jindal flies to D.C. for politics, fund-raising – New Orleans Times
Published: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 2:25 PM Updated: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 2:30 PM By Jan Moller, The Times-Picayune Follow Share
Hillary Clinton: I will retire from politics in 2012
US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton said she will retire from political life in 2012 in a Wednesday interview with CNN. She explained that even if US President Barack Obama is re-elected, she does not plan to continue in her current role, and does not want to run for election herself. RELATED:Clinton makes first post-Mubarak [...]
Palin Crib Notes vs Obama TelePrompTer
I think the following just about says it all: Obama Uses Teleprompter to speak to 6th Grade Class President Barack Obama points to the media, as he enters to speak, after a discussion with 6th grade students at Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010 (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) hat tip [...]
Health Care Reform Past and Present
On Oct 13th there was a vote in the Senate Finance Committee for President Obama’s health care reform. The Senate Finance Committee voted 14 to 9 to move the 5th and final health care reform proposal through the conservative panel. In the past about 1912 Theodore Roosevelt was the first U.S. president to have a [...]
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