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AP sources: Gingrich closer to presidential run

Washington Examiner - 2hrs 20mins ago

Republican officials say former House Speaker Newt Gingrich intends to take a formal step in the next two weeks toward a run for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. He would be the first of many potential contenders to make the move to ch…

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Mitch Daniels: Don't Focus On My Time As Bush's Budget Director

The Huffington Post - 2hrs 28mins ago

WASHINGTON -- Gov. Mitch Daniels (R-Ind.) is known as a strong fiscal conservative, a top selling point for a potential presidential run. But before he was Governor, Daniels was the first Budget director for President Bush during a time when the…

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John McCain Tells President Obama To 'Get Tough' On Libya

The Huffington Post - 2hrs 40mins ago

WASHINGTON -- Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Ct.) both criticized President Obama's response to the crisis in Libya on Sunday, saying he needs to "get tough" and enforce a no-fly zone over the country. Obama has called on Libya…

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AP sources: Newt Gingrich intends to take step toward GOP presidential run in next 2 weeks.

The Daily Caller - 2hrs 41mins ago

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Karl Rove is my hero

Examiner.com - 2hrs 54mins ago

Karl Rove is a hero of mine and I mean that. He's a good man, everybody. I can say that with certainty. Let me preface this by saying there were some days over this last year when, not only did I misword things, I couldn't hit the broad side of a …

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Wisconsin teachers demand "right" to Viagra

Examiner.com - 2hrs 54mins ago

I feel sorry for the members of the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association (MTEA). To listen to these folks, that mean ol' Hitler wannabe of a Governor just wants to take away all their hard earned benefits, meager as they are. As Liberta…

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Could the 30th district lose Joe Malone?

Examiner.com - 2hrs 54mins ago

In the political tug of war that is the redistricting process, Assemblyman Joe Malone could be a high profile loss to the 30th district. Malone has represented the 30th, which includes Jackson, Lakewood and Plumsted, for decades and, until recentl…

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Governor signs law banning spice and bath salts in Utah

Examiner.com - 2hrs 54mins ago

SALT LAKE CITY - Governor Gary Herbert signed HB23 on Friday, making the sale, possession and manufacture of the recreational drugs known as spice and “bath salts” known as Ivory Wave, Drone IV and Vanilla Sky illegal in Utah. The law …

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Lieberman: Obama should be forceful with Libya

Politico - 2hrs 55mins ago

President Barack Obama should have spoken out earlier and more strongly against the violent Libyan regime of Muammar Qadhafi, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) said Sunday. “I understand why the administration hesitated at the beginning becaus…

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Pelosi: Obama hasn't broken promise to try to enact immigration reform

The Hill - 2hrs 57mins ago

President Obama hasn't broken his promise to seek Immigration Reform, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) said Sunday in defense of the president. Pelosi said that Republicans were to blame for the inability of Congress to pass comprehensiv…

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