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Indiana will not investigate McIntosh voting question
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson says any questions about whether former U.S. Rep. David McIntosh may have voted illegally will have to be taken up next year by state lawmakers. McIntosh lost a close battle for...Tags: Connie Lawson, Richard Lugar, Elections, Politics
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A platform for the next Republican nominee
Monday-morning quarterbacking is typically the preferred sport of the losing party. And the post-election GOP is no exception. The chattering class is full of explanations for Mitt Romney's loss: The candidate was too wealthy to be empathetic, too...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Interior Policy, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton
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Time to trot out this year's turkeys
With Thanksgiving almost here, it's time to present the annual Turkey of the Year Awards. Recipients may cry fowl. But even if they haven't been turkeys all year, each winner has done something to merit this prestigious recognition. The awards for 2012:...
Tags: Football, Republican Party, Joe Biden, Fox News Channel (tv network), Tony Bennett
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Who are we to proclaim God's Will?
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways." — Isaiah 55:8 I am not here to tell you God’s will. The temptation to do so is powerful, in light of the news out of a hospital in the United Kingdom: Malala has...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Malala Yousafzai, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Whole lot of blaming going on
WASHINGTON -- And now begins the quadrennial exercise of coming to terms with the loss of a presidency. For the second time in a row, Republicans are the grieving party proceeding through the five stages. Denial. "I think this is premature," Karl Rove...
Tags: Social Issues, Republican Party, The Washington Post, NBC (tv network), Regional Authority
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Donnelly ends local political drought
South Bend TribuneU.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly ended a long drought for local politicians Tuesday. When the Granger Democrat beat Republican Richard Mourdock for one of Indiana's seats in the U.S. Senate, he also became the first St. Joseph County resident in almost a century...Tags: Joe Donnelly, University of Notre Dame, Local Elections, U.S. Senate, Education
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A political debate gaffe that just kept on giving
The Mourdock mistake was costly. It cost Republican Richard Mourdock his chance for a seat in the U.S. Senate. His race with Democrat Joe Donnelly had been a tossup. Mourdock was expecting tens of millions of dollars from super PACs to break the tie in...
Tags: Joe Donnelly, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement
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What's in a name?
The competitive nature of southwestern Indiana's 8th Congressional District has led pundits and political observers to call it "The Bloody 8th." We're starting to think north-central Indiana's 2nd District also deserves a nickname, albeit a less gruesome...
Tags: Joe Donnelly, Washington, DC, Scott P. Brown, U.S. Army, Elections
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Trampled by partisans
When I was a kid growing up in Cleveland, my father would follow my mother around the house before Election Day, lecturing her to vote Republican. "I don't know who I'm voting for yet," my mother would lie, cheerily. "And it's a secret ballot, don't...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Republican Party, Sociology, Mike Kelly, Democratic Party
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The $4.2 billion election: Was it worth it?
Between the presidential candidates and congressional races, at least $4.2 billion may have been spent on an election that ultimately ended up preserving the status quo in Washington. Voters elected the same president and the same political parties --...
Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Herb Kohl, Political Fundraising, Democratic Party
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Fix fiscal cliff by repairing GOP
Your recent editorial ("Obama's mandate," Nov. 7) where you recommend that President Barack Obama "needs to act immediately to persuade Congress to extend the deadline for sequestration another six months" is almost laughable if it wasn't so sad. Lest...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Brookings Institution, Elections
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A national left turn?
Politically, it was a status quo election. Democrats held on to the White House and their majority in the U.S. Senate in Tuesday's voting. Republicans preserved their majority in the House and increased by one their hold on the majority of state...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Social Issues, Marriage, Allen West, Voting
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