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Obama Campaigns for Coakley

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His agenda at risk, President Barack Obama fought Sunday to save a struggling Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and the critical 60th vote needed for his health care plan. The White House and congressional Democrats scrambled to find a way to pass the bill quickly if Martha Coakley loses a special... More... (Polls & Elections)

Pat Robertson: Haiti 'Cursed' By 'Pact To The Devil'

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Televangelist Pat Robertson said Wednesday that earthquake-ravaged Haiti has been "cursed" by a "pact to the devil." "Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it," he said on Christian Broadcasting Network's..... More... (General Politics)

Obama accepts Reid apology for racial remark

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President Barack Obama says he's accepted an apology from the Senate's top Democrat for calling him a "light skinned" African-American "with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one." Obama, the first black president, said in a statement on Saturday that he accepted the apology for the "unfortunate.... More... (General Politics)

2 Democratic Senators Retire in 2010

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Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Connecticut, plans to announce his retirement, two sources close to the lawmaker told CNN. A news conference is planned for Wednesday to announce the decision, one of the sources said.... More... (Polls & Elections)

Tempest in the Tea Party

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Conservative activists decry GOP consultants for dropping $1,600 on a fancy meal—while hijacking their grassroots movement.Would a true Tea Party patriot drop nearly $1,600 in donor money for a small meal at a fancy steakhouse? Robin Stublen says no, and he's mad as hell about the profligate expenditures....... More... (General Politics)


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