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Group: Sarah Palin not only one with donor-funded duds
The Associated PressTurns out Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin wasn't the only candidate with donor-financed duds. At least five candidates used campaign money for clothing, according to a complaint that a watchdog group filed Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission....Tags: North Carolina, Charity, Campaign Finance, Utah, New Jersey
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Third-party blind spot
While the news media did an effective job this year of covering the presidential campaign between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain, the press still has a major blind spot when it comes to writing about third-party contenders. According to...Tags: Government, Election Results, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, John McCain, Washington Post Co., Towson University
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Political potpourri: Degrees of separation and OWGs
Special to the SentinelCombing the Internet, I found all sorts of election fun facts: *All three of the Illinois counties I lived in went for Barack Obama, not to mention the county I live in now. *There will be two new Udalls in the U.S. Senate (Tom of New Mexico and Mark of...Tags: John McCain, ER (tv program), Winter Park, Minnesota, Tyrone Power Sr.
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Evan Bayh: Lieberman must apologize
The Swampby Mark Silva In Indiana, one of the remarkable battlegrounds where President-elect Barack Obama broadened his party's electoral base - defeating Republican John McCain by a vote of 1,370,189 to 1,343, 603 - Sen. Evan Bayh had once been considered......Tags: John McCain, Executive Branch, Henry Waxman, Minnesota, Georgia
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Pres. candidate Barr: Cuomo takes job 'seriously'
Spin CycleA notable -- if politically marginal -- shout-out to Attorney General Andrew Cuomo from Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr, the former Georgia Congressman who's on the ballot in most states and stands to hurt Republican John McCain if it's......Tags: John McCain, Justice System, Lawyers, New York, Corporate Crime
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Sharing the angst of a tough decision: Vote for a third party?
Mike Koehler, 25, who lives in Babylon, is a reporter for the Long Islander, a weekly based in Huntington.I was able to take Barack Obama off my list early on. His universal health care and other liberal ideas are exactly the opposite of my moderate conservative leanings. That would leave me supporting John McCain. And yet, I'm having a bit of difficulty...Tags: Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, John McCain, Armed Forces, Freedom of the Press
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AT STAKE TODAY
PRESIDENT. Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain are on the ballot in 50 states and the District of Columbia. Independent Ralph Nader is on 44 ballots, while Libertarian Bob Barr is on 43. SENATE. Voters in 33 states will choose 35 senators,...Tags: North Carolina, Mississippi, John McCain, Executive Branch, Virginia
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The other presidential hopefuls
Third-party candidates who will appear on the New York ballot:
BOB BARR
LIBERTARIAN
Barr is a former Republican who represented Georgia's 7th congressional district from 1995 to 2003 and was a manager of the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton....Tags: Los Angeles, Justice and Rights, Government, New York, Employees
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Too few candidates were pictured
Why didn't the photos of all four major presidential contenders in Pennsylvania appear above the fold on Nov. 4's page one? Why didn't photos of Bob Barr and Ralph Nader appear with those of Barack Obama and John McCain? Nader offered the answer during...Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, Pennsylvania, Allentown, Ralph Nader
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Election Day is finally here: Vote or shut up
Election Day is here. Go vote.
If you're concerned about the economy, vote.
If you care about the future, vote.
If you have loved ones in Iraq or Afghanistan, vote.
If you have loved ones in a crib, vote.
If you're sick over our health-care system,...Tags: Referenda, Government, John McCain, Water Restrictions, Marriage
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John McCain stresses keeping taxes low, creating jobs during visits to Miami and Palm Beach County
South Florida Sun-SentinelWith just six days to go before the election, presidential candidate John McCain hopscotched around Florida on Wednesday, rallying a crowd in Miami, meeting with military advisers in Tampa and then dropping in on a sign-making business in Riviera Beach....Tags: Fidel Castro, Government, John McCain, Executive Branch, Florida
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Rock the (mock) vote
Of The Morning CallLike many people this election year, Sam Rakowski wanted to make sure he made the right choice for president. He researched the candidates on the Internet and in the newspaper. He watched the debates. He made sure he registered to vote. Then, earlier...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Polls, Libraries and Museums, Voting Machines
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