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Archive for November, 2011

Hillary Clinton begins landmark talks with Myanmar regime – Times of India

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Hillary Clinton begins landmark talks with Myanmar regime
Times of India
NAYPYIDAW: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton began landmark talks with Myanmar's new leadership on Thursday during the first top-level US visit to the military-dominated nation in half a century. Clinton met foreign minister Wunna Maung Lwin in the ...

Political cartoonist’s book highlights Palin, Alaska – KFSK

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Political cartoonist's book highlights Palin, Alaska
KFSK
JUNEAU (2011-11-30) A capital city artist has just released a book of his Sarah Palin political cartoons. We sat down with the award-winning cartoonist, whose work is published in the Juneau Empire, to learn more about his political art. ...

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Obama defends Israel policy at New York fundraiser – Reuters

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Boston.com

Obama defends Israel policy at New York fundraiser
Reuters
US President Barack Obama talks about extending and expanding the payroll tax cut during his visit to Scranton, Pennsylvania November 30, 2011. NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Barack Obama defended his policy toward Israel on Wednesday at a political ...
Obama: 'No ally more important than Israel'Wall Street Journal
Obama defends Israel policy at fundraiserTVNZ
Obama: 'No ally more important than Israel'Boston.com
Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Ann Coulter does not mince words for John McCain – newjerseynewsroom.com

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

The State Column

Ann Coulter does not mince words for John McCain
newjerseynewsroom.com
Ann Coulter has never been one of John McCain's biggest fans. During the run for the election of 2008, the conservative commentator said that she would vote for Hillary Clinton before she voted for the Arizona senator. ...
Coulter sets record straight about McCain name-callingReuters
Ann Coulter makes no apologies but clarifies profane McCain commentExaminer.com
Ann Coulter bleeped out on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' for seeming to call GOP Sen ...New York Daily News
The State Column -Opposing Views
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Obama: ‘Massive blow’ if GOP blocks payroll tax – The Associated Press

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

The Associated Press

Obama: 'Massive blow' if GOP blocks payroll tax
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Blending governing with re-election politics, President Barack Obama roused a cheering northeast Pennsylvania crowd Wednesday as he warned of a "massive blow to the economy" if Republicans block a payroll tax extension. ...
Obama: 'Massive blow' if GOP blocks payroll taxWall Street Journal
Obama: "Massive blow" to economy if tax cuts lapseReuters
Obama Makes Pitch to Blue-Collar Voters on Payroll Tax CutSan Francisco Chronicle

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Obama: ‘Massive blow’ if GOP blocks payroll tax – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Obama: 'Massive blow' if GOP blocks payroll tax
Wall Street Journal
Blending governing with re-election politics, President Barack Obama roused a cheering northeast Pennsylvania crowd Wednesday as he warned of a "massive blow to the economy" if Republicans block a payroll tax extension because of his insistence on a ...
Obama Says He Sees Give by Republican Lawmakers on Payroll TaxBusinessWeek
Obama: 'Massive blow' if GOP blocks payroll taxAtlanta Journal Constitution
Obama cites progress towards payroll tax cutReuters

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Has Romney Been Preoccupied With the Wrong Rival? – RealClearPolitics

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

USA Today

Has Romney Been Preoccupied With the Wrong Rival?
RealClearPolitics
2, 2008, Mitt Romney veered into unexpected territory when he opened a press conference in Bettendorf, Iowa, by launching into a broad-based attack on John McCain. The ploy seemed unusual at the time, since it was the day before the Iowa caucuses, ...
Field Poll: California Republican voters still not thrilled with potential ...San Jose Mercury News
Deliberate and intentional?The Boston Globe
After 2008, Romney works a very different campaignWashington Post
The Union Leader -U.S. News & World Report (blog) -NewsBusters (blog)
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John McCain backs off Long Island slam – New York Daily News

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

New York Daily News

John McCain backs off Long Island slam
New York Daily News
John McCain, seen here leaving a Repubican policy meeting Tuesday, apologized for saying Long Island was part of the United States - 'albeit sometimes regrettably.' Chuck Schumer has your back, Long Island — and now John McCain will ...
McCain jokes about Long Island; not funny, says SchumerWashington Post (blog)
John McCain Insults Long Island, Says Chuck Schumer Can't Take A JokeHuffington Post
John McCain Apologizes to Long IslandABC News (blog)
Newsday -Boston.com
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Clinton Begins Trip to Assess Myanmar – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Bloomberg

Clinton Begins Trip to Assess Myanmar
Wall Street Journal
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Myanmar Wednesday on a historic mission to gauge whether the government's recent steps toward reform are real, even as dissident groups stepped up their efforts to keep the US from lifting sanctions soon ...
Clinton Opens Door With Myanmar as US Watches ChinaBloomberg
Hillary Clinton to push reform in historic Myanmar talksTimes of India
Clinton in Myanmar to urge reformReuters
BBC News -BusinessWeek
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John McCain Insults Long Island, Says Chuck Schumer Can’t Take A Joke – Huffington Post

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

New York Daily News

John McCain Insults Long Island, Says Chuck Schumer Can't Take A Joke
Huffington Post
John McCain (R-Ariz.) managed to give 562001 residents of New York's Long Island a reason to regret voting for him in the 2008 presidential race: He declared in a Senate floor debate that their home was "sometimes regrettably" part of the United States ...
John McCain Apologizes to Long IslandABC News (blog)
John McCain backs off Long Island slamNew York Daily News
McCain jokes about Long Island; not funny, says SchumerWashington Post (blog)
Boston.com
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