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Obama trip: Press ferrets out political motives!
Spin CycleA story summary on Politico, under the headline "Obama tour staged for political pop:" "His aides insist the trip is a fact-finding and relationship-building mission, But Obama???s every step is being managed to maximize political advantage." This has...Tags: Elections
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Obama lavished with airtime -- and criticism
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt seems like just about everybody has spent the last week beating up on the media for showering too much love on Barack Obama, during what John McCain's camp derides as the Obama World Tour. True, statistics show broadcast networks have devoted more...Tags: Political Candidates, Television Industry, Armed Conflicts, George Bush, Illinois
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Obama works to rally Jewish support
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThough Sen. Barack Obama drew a warm reception from Israeli leaders Wednesday, the likely Democratic presidential nominee has yet to fire up many Jews back home. Obama is comfortably ahead of Republican John McCain in polls among Jewish voters. But he is...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Ronald Reagan, John Kerry, Al Gore
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Obama assures Israel of support
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersDespite months of warnings by John McCain that Barack Obama's stance toward Iran threatens Israel, political leaders in the Jewish state welcomed the Democrat's assurances Wednesday that he would work to block Iran from acquiring nuclear arms. Obama...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Parties and Movements, Shimon Peres, Police
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Obama makes connection with Israeli family in Sderot
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersBarack Obama stood amid the debris in Pinhas Amar's kitchen, an arm around his host. The Orthodox religious scribe recalled matter-of-factly how a rocket had crashed through the ceiling. Then Amar blessed the Democratic candidate, praying for his success....Tags: Ehud Barak, Political Candidates, Elections, Judaism, Orthodoxy
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Press coverage of Obama puts envy in the air at McCain headquarters
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter months of frustration about what they see as fawning media coverage of Barack Obama, John McCain's campaign went on the offensive Tuesday with a Web video called "The media is in LOVE with Barack." The montage features news anchors and...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, NBC, Diplomacy, Maine
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House leader let down party, citizens
Either Pennsylvania House Majority Leader H. William DeWeese doesn't get it, or he won't face it. He is a failed leader. The Bonusgate indictments make that painfully apparent. Yet, he hangs on, maintaining his innocence, refusing the growing call for him...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Lehigh County, Local Elections
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Bonusgate repayments by workers unlikely
Of The Associated PressHundreds of legislative employees believed to have been illegally paid from state coffers for political campaign work, even an aide who collected a salary for a virtual no-show job, will probably not be asked to return any money. Instead, the attorney...Tags: Political Candidates, Trials, Lawyers, Elections, The Office
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A big story is our biggest bias
A respected group of media researchers has found that Barack Obama gets a lot more coverage than John McCain. I didn't need a think tank to tell me that. After all, Madonna gets more coverage than McCain does, even when she doesn't want it—...Tags: Political Candidates, National Government, Elections, Government, Texas
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McCain mocks Obama, media
New York Times News ServiceROCHESTER, N.H. — Sen. John McCain and his campaign sharply stepped up criticism of Sen. Barack Obama on Tuesday as a craven and naive traveler to the Middle East who, as McCain put it at a raucous town hall-style meeting here, "would rather lose...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Schools, Heads of State, Government
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