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GOP hopefuls promise help to struggling Michigan
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersOne day before the Michigan primary, three Republican candidates stumped in search of votes and momentum in a state with the highest-in-the-nation unemployment rates and high rates of mortgage foreclosures. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who...Tags: Detroit, Unemployment, Mitt Romney, New Hampshire, Republican Party
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Al Franken wins endorsement for Senate
The Swampby Katie Fretland Minnesota Democrats have thrown their support behind comedian Al Franken in a race for U.S. Senate that will pit him against Republican incumbent Norm Coleman. Franken, who wrote and performed for "Saturday Night Live," told...Tags: Government, Al Franken, Sonny Bono, Regional Authority, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Republican word of the day: "Typical"
Spin CycleThe GOP response to Obama today seems to focus on the word "typical." We're listening in on a McCain campaign conference call with Fred Thompson. He says that Obama claims to be different, but by committing to public finance......Tags: Political Candidates, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Politics, Public Finance
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Rudy to Be GOP's keynoter
Spin CycleRudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor whose Republican presidential bid failed earlier this year, will be the keynote speaker at the GOP Convention in St. Paul, the GOP confirmed today. Giuliani likely will highlight what he will......Tags: Maryland, Political Candidates, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, George W. Bush
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GOP releases full convention roster
The Swampby Frank James The Democratic National Convention isn't even half over and already we're looking ahead to next week's Republican version which Republicans have dubbed the "Country First" convention to tie in with the overarching theme of Sen. John McCain'...Tags: Political Candidates, John Ensign, George W. Bush, Corporate Officers, Elections
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Republicans convene, night 2 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:08 pm -- Now Lieberman talks to Democrats and Independents. Says he understands that during an ordinary election they wouldn't vote for a Republican. "But these are no ordinary times and trust me John McCain is no......Tags: Political Candidates, Civil and Public Service, George W. Bush, Awards and Prizes, Sarah Palin
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RNC: Rudy delayed. Bush, Lieberman tonight.
Spin CycleConvention organizers are juggling, because so much was postponed yesterday out of respect for those threatened by Gustav. As a result, Rudy Giuliani's expected appearance has been cancelled tonight to make room for speeches focusing on McCain's biography...Tags: Rudy Giuliani, George W. Bush, Sarah Palin, Joe Lieberman
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Republican convention back on track
The Swampby Frank James ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Now that Hurricane Gustav is behind us and has been downgraded to a tropical depression that's now over the South's Texarkla region where three states meet, the Republican National Convention will be going......Tags: Government, Satellite Technology, Political Candidates, Republican Party, George W. Bush
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Fred: Culture war, all the way
Spin CycleIf you had any questions about how they'll sell Sarah Palin, here's the answer: Fred Thompson says it's all "Washington pundits" and "media bigshots" who are attacking. Because she comes from a small-town. And she's actually governed, rather than "talked....Tags: Sarah Palin
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Sarah Palin's turn: Explaining herself
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL, Minn. - Now it's Sarah Palin's turn. Seldom has someone who hopes to introduce herself to a nation gotten such an unwanted introduction by her critics beforehand. In the realm of political campaigns, a candidate......Tags: Government, Political Candidates, CBS Corp., Republican Party, Tennessee
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McCain-Palin 2 of a kind: Fred Thompson
The Swampby Frank James ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Fresh off his well-received speech at the Republican National Convention last night, former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee and his wife Jeri stopped by our hotel in the Twin Cities suburb of......Tags: Government, Political Candidates, Tennessee, Natural Disasters, Sarah Palin
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Tuesday read: The ten
Spin CycleMcCain is praised as independent, bipartisan, heroic as his convention finally gets rolling with appearances by Laura Bush, President Bush, Fred Thompson and Joe Lieberman. Joe Klein was impressed by Lieberman, but noticed that there were no issues and......Tags: Republican Party, George W. Bush, Local Elections, Social Issues, Sarah Palin
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