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Then and Now: Obama Acknowledges Lost Luster
As he launches his re-election campaign, President Barack Obama is looking to get his legions of supporters fired up again – and his pitch includes acknowledging that two years of gov... Apr 28, 2011
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Morning Fodder: Four Tweetables from the IAFC and BL Show Crews
From the dirt in our 'backyard' to the 'least disputable thing a politician has ever said,' a look at four stories the IAFC and Brian Lehrer Show folks are perusing on this Thursday m... Apr 28, 2011
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Obama Looks to Recapture Youth Vote with Direct Appeals (and Rockstars)
Obama still has the support of young people — he scored a 55-percent approval rating in a Harvard Institute of Politics poll of young Americans conducted in February and March — bu... Apr 27, 2011
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Former Senator Bayh Says Political Parties More Alienated Than Ever
What I think will happen is with that looming deadline, both sides will stake out positions that are in substantial disagreement, there will be a long political tussle about it, w... Apr 27, 2011
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Essay: Obama vs. 'Birther' Trump? Advantage, The Donald
I still want Donald Trump off the national stage, and he's a ridiculous person to represent any conservative opinion, but anyone who doesn't agree that Trump won today is not paying... Apr 27, 2011
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Billions in Ed Funds Up For Vote in NJ
Across the state of New Jersey, 538 local school districts submit their budgets to voters for their approval. Also on the ballot are almost 2,000 local board of education seats. This... Apr 27, 2011
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Obama Releases Birth Certificate, Says Nation Doesn't Have Time for 'Distraction'
President Barack Obama said he decided to release his long-form birth certificate Wednesday because questions swirling around where he was born have become a "distraction" the nation ... Apr 27, 2011
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Morning Fodder: Tweetables from the IAFC and BL Show Crews
From the end of a social-networking era to the last Royal standing, here's what the IAFC staff is perusing on this Wednesday morning. Apr 27, 2011
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Protesters Lobby Cuomo Against NY Fracking
College students from around the state concerned about the natural gas extraction process known as hydro fracking presented Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office with petitions to study the practice more carefully.
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Ron Paul - The Libertarian Poster Boy
Popular among college boys, Paul has won the straw poll competition at the Conservative Political Action Conference (heavily attended by students) for two years in a row. He's not t... Apr 26, 2011