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Morning reads: Ten for Wednesday
Spin CycleHillary dominates everyone's headlines. The NYT credits her with an "emphatic" plea for unity but says she also took "deliberate" steps to keep the door open for a future run and consulted with none other than Mark Penn on......Tags: Joe Biden, NATO, Newspapers, American Legion, Delaware
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Smith tells the truth about bias in the race
Thank you for printing Ron Smith's column "Media pummel Palin while Obama gets kid gloves" (Commentary, Sept. 17). It is refreshing to see the basic truths come to light in The Baltimore Sun. When even former Hillary Clinton adviser Mark Penn says the...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Timonium, Alaska, Hillary Clinton
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Media pummel Palin while Obama gets kid gloves
Former top Hillary Clinton adviser Mark Penn says the media obsession with finding skeletons in the closet of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin since virtually the moment she was named the Republican vice presidential candidate could well backfire. In an interview...Tags: Political Candidates, Republican Party, John Kerry, Civil Rights, National Government
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Black hole of lobbying disclosure
The SwampCharles Black Jr., a top adviser to the McCain campaign, has been the subject of unflattering ads in recent days by the Barack Obama campaign connected to his lobbying for Chinese and Russian oil companies. But Black's largely-overlooked lobbying for a...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Dmitry Medvedev, NATO, Think Tanks
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Surprise! Obama donors don't want to help pay Penn
Spin CycleHere's a big surprise: Obama donors, asked to help Hillary draw down her campaign debt, aren't wildly enthusiastic about helping to pay big fees to Mark Penn for trying to tear down Obama long after Clinton had no chance of......Tags: Charity
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Clinton (ex) flak: Victory if Edwards had come clean
Spin CycleIf anyone needed any indication that Hillary Clinton won't be running for VP on the Barack Obama ticket -- and that her staffers went full-throttle to cut down Obama as the presumptive Democratic nominee -- there's this: Our reporter......Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, John Edwards, New York, Elections
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Often predictable and often belittled, the conventions still matter
Presidential conventions are revving up, so it must be time to start tearing them down. You've heard the criticism: Conventions have become meaningless. They're glorified commercials, stripped of all real suspense, choreographed more tightly than a...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, H.L. Mencken, Multi-Sport Events, Gerald Ford
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Why These Conventions Matter
The Swampby Paul West Presidential conventions are revving up, so it must be time to start tearing them down. You've heard the criticism: Conventions have become meaningless. They're glorified commercials, stripped of all real suspense, choreographed more...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Multi-Sport Events, Gerald Ford, National Government
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Obama donors balk at paying Clinton's debt
nia.henderson@newsday.com; Staff writer Glenn ThrushA few days after he stood next to Hillary Rodham Clinton, the duo basking in mutual support on a stage in Unity, N.H., Barack Obama had a conference call with his top donors, giving them a simple charge - ask some friends to write $2,300 checks to...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, New York, Suffolk County (New York), Manhattan (New York City)
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Memos show Clinton turmoil
craig.gordon@newsday.com; tom.brune@newsday.comWASHINGTON - In a fresh postmortem on Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential bid, newly published staff memos and e-mails reveal a campaign hobbled by internal rivalries, faulty planning, bloated spending - and perhaps most important, Clinton's own failure...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, New York, Iowa, Hawaii
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A Nightmare on Dem Street
For months now, people have been saying to me, "Do you really think they're gone?" "Is it finally over?" "Is the coast clear?"
The questions have been in response to Sen. Barack Obama's supposedly yeoman service in putting an end to the Clintons in...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Elections, Florida, Hillary Clinton
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Why Hillary's Just The Ticket
It seems Barack Obama has scratched Hillary Clinton from his list of possible running mates. He should rethink his situation. Few potential picks help him at all. Hands down, Hillary helps the most. Some say Clinton's experience would undermine Obama's...Tags: John Kerry, George Bush, National Government, Executive Branch, John McCain
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