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GOP and Palinpaloozza

Las Vegas Sun 6 days ago

Former vice presidential nominee starts book tour amid divisions in ranks Sarah Palin is receiving wall-to-wall media coverage as she rolls out her new book, ÒGoing RogueÓ — and the Fox News crowd and right-wing radio talk show hosts are swooning over ...

Republicans Governors

AP News 7 days ago

This Dec. 3, 2008 file photo shows Mississippi Republican Gov. Haley Barbour talking to reporters in Jackson, Miss. Thrilled with twin victories this month, Republican governors are looking to lead a party-wide resurgence in 2010 and shape the GOP for years to ...

Ohio lawmakers deadlocked again on budget fix

AP News 7 days ago

Ohio Senate Republicans offer budget fix alternative, but rejected by Democrats Ohio lawmakers were deadlocked once again on how to fix Ohio's budget, as a Senate Republican proposal blending most of Gov. Ted Strickland's tax cut delay with a slew of other ...

Ex-pharma executive runs as Dem for Kan. governor

AP News 8 days ago

Former pharmaceutical executive forms to run as Democrat for Kansas governor A former pharmaceutical company executive who returned to Kansas this year announced Tuesday that he's running for governor, giving Democrats a declared candidate. Tom Wiggans, 57, appointed a campaign treasurer Tuesday ...

Top Republican senator slams Dodd's regulation bill

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 8 days ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that a Democratic bill to revamp regulation of the financial industry must be revised to win support from his side of the political aisle. "It's a long way from being ...

Fiorina has balancing act in Calif. Senate race

AP News 9 days ago

In Senate race, Fiorina must win over Calif. conservatives without alienating centrist voters In the weeks since Carly Fiorina announced her run for a California Senate seat, the former Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive has been working to convince conservatives that she is ...

Mozambique opposition claims election fraud

AP News 10 days ago

Mozambique opposition says ruling party rigged election to win by landslide Mozambique's main opposition party says the ruling party stuffed ballot boxes and expelled opposition monitors from polling stations to help it win the country's Oct. 28 presidential election. Opposition member Saimone ...

NH radio host, blogger's gay Dem attack condemned

AP News 10 days ago

GOP radio host, blogger's attack on gay Dem Party chair condemned by NH Freedom to Marry group A conservative Republican radio host, blogger and self-described citizen journalist is apologizing for calling New Hampshire's Democratic Party chairman derogatory gay names — comments his ...

Burundi tensions worsen amid 'militia' claims

AFP Global Edition 10 days ago

Burundi's main opposition group massed youths at a weekend rally, warning that it was preparing to fight fire with fire after accusing the ruling CNDD-FDD of forming a militia ahead of polls. Dozens of youths drilled in the streets of the central ...

'You lie!' poll: Half of Southern Democrats upset

AP News 11 days ago

Poll: half of Southern Democrats opposed, outraged by lawmaker's shout to Obama of 'You lie!' About half of Southern Democrats responding to a poll say they were opposed or outraged by South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson's shout of "You lie!" when President ...

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