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Farm work and protections The New York Farm Bureau presents us with a false dilemma: Either "import workers, or you're going to import food" ["Survey says labor loss worrying LI farmers," News, Oct. 7]. This artificial ultimatum rests on a dubious...Tags: Government, Employees, Forest Hills, Work Relations, Labor Legislation
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'SNL' is the ultimate politician's test
If you have yet to see Tina Fey's impression of Sarah Palin on " Saturday Night Live," I'd like to take this opportunity to welcome you to planet Earth. Now that you're here, the impression is going to be hard to miss, not that you'd want to. Everybody...Tags: John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin, Sarah Silverman, Hillary Clinton
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So far, this year's presidential debates lack the memorable lines of the past
AP Television WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Late in their debate, Sarah Palin looked over at Joe Biden and channeled the memory of Ronald Reagan's famed putdown of Jimmy Carter in 1980. "There you go again," she said. Well, governor, we knew Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan was a...Tags: Government, Joe Biden, Howard Dean, Bill Clinton, Sarah Palin
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THIS DATE IN HISTORY
1892: The Dalton Gang, notorious for its train robberies, was practically wiped out while attempting to rob a pair of banks in Coffeyville, Kan. 1921: The World Series was broadcast on radio for the first time. The New York Giants beat the New York...Tags: Earl Warren Jr., Harry S Truman, Baseball, New York Yankees, All Stars
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Historically, VP debates have little effect on race
reid.epstein@newsday.comThe most memorable sound bite from recent vice presidential debates - Lloyd Bentsen's "You're no Jack Kennedy" put-down to Dan Quayle in 1988 - didn't lift Bentsen and Michael Dukakis to the White House. But when James Stockdale, independent H. Ross...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, Hofstra University
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Turn on, tune in, tie one on for vice-presidential debate
It usually takes a lot to endure a vice-presidential debate. A lot of booze, for starters. Tonight's showdown in St. Louis is different. As famed candidate James Stockdale said to open the 1992 debate: "Who am I? Why am I here?" For once, we know who...Tags: Government, Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, Sarah Palin, Heads of State
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Stakes mount for Palin
On the eve of the vice-presidential debate, a new poll shows that most Americans regard Sarah Palin as unqualified to take over as president should it become necessary.
The finding is a sharp reversal from earlier polling that showed she was considered...Tags: Government, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin, Executive Branch, Polls
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McCain's irritable Palin, TV-ad response
The Swampby Mark Silva The "Palin problem,'' as some would have it, is really no problem at all, as John McCain would have it. Or is it? A seasoned observer of the campaign trail at home and nationally, Iowa-based Associated Press......Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Sarah Palin, Iowa
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Quayles and Cheneys and Gores, oh my! Vice presidency both more, less than what it seems
AP National WriterWEEHAWKEN, N.J. (AP) _ Beside a mighty river, tucked away in the shadow of a towering ribbon of asphalt that leads drivers into the Lincoln Tunnel and Manhattan beyond, sits a plot of land notable because of a two-century-old event that, for most...Tags: Government, John Adams, John Tyler, Ed McMahon, Johnny Carson
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Past panelists offer first-hand perspective on presidential debates
South Florida Sun-SentinelDozens of journalists have moderated the presidential debates and served on the panels that question the candidates. Jim Lehrer, of The NewsHour on PBS, will moderate the first debate this year, scheduled for today. He will name the topics of each 10-...Tags: Government, Elections, Burlington, National Government, Vermont
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Famous presidential debates on record
Television turns up the heat The first modern political debate was Sept. 26, 1960, when Vice President Richard M. Nixon, Republican, and Sen. John F. Kennedy, Democrat, met for the first of four presidential debates. Viewership: 66.4 million Listeners:...Tags: Government, Indiana, Bill Clinton, Elections, History
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Media, Sarah Palin: Game on
Gov. Sarah Palin did about as well on her national security quiz as could have been expected, which is to say she flunked. The world beyond Alaska simply has not grabbed her attention - until now. So when ABC newsman Charles Gibson popped his questions...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Defense, Elections, Sarah Palin
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