44: August 12, 2007 - August 18, 2007
Obama Will Skip Debates. Will Anyone Else?
DES MOINES -- Now that Sen. Barack Obama has become the first Democratic presidential candidate...
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| August 18, 2007; 5:00 PM ET |
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Back To Schools
Talking education in N.H., Giuliani praises vouchers and Romney calls school failure a civil rights issue.
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| August 17, 2007; 5:00 PM ET |
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The Iowa Way
Staring down a sea of fried culinary delights--from pickle dawgs to pork-rinds-on-a-stick--Sen. Hillary Rodham...
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| August 17, 2007; 3:18 PM ET |
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Who's Really Ready for Change?
The three Democratic front-runners at a debate in June. (Reuters) The Democratic nomination battle...
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| August 17, 2007; 2:25 PM ET |
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Chronicle of
Houses Foreclosed
The latest on John Edwards' ties to foreclosures in New Orleans.
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| August 17, 2007; 2:10 PM ET |
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The Primary Arms Race
Mitt Romney, son of former Michigan governor George Romney, holds court at a Michigan...
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| August 17, 2007; 11:05 AM ET |
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Giuliani's Gaza Analogy
The political world is scrutinizing Rudy Giuliani's 17-page foreign policy treatise in the new issue...
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| August 17, 2007; 7:00 AM ET |
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No More Mr. Nice Guy
John Edwards greets a fan on the trail in Iowa. (AP) Former Sen. John...
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| August 16, 2007; 8:15 PM ET |
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Riding High
at the Fair
Step right up and meet your presidential candidates at the Iowa State Fair.
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| August 16, 2007; 7:42 PM ET |
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Hung Up on
Family Ties
Giuliani tells voters in N.H.: "Leave my family alone."
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| August 16, 2007; 6:41 PM ET |
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Pioneers With a
Change of Heart
Obama seems to be cashing in on his independent appeal.
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| August 16, 2007; 5:15 PM ET |
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Will Chelsea
Be Next?
As one first daughter announces plans to marry, a once--and possibly future--first daughter keeps a low campaign profile.
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| August 16, 2007; 4:09 PM ET |
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In Line, But Out of Step With Public?
At a candidate forum at Howard University, Democrats decried a Supreme Court decision on...
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| August 16, 2007; 3:55 PM ET |
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'Good People' Given Chance
In Giuliani Immigration Plan
In 2004 at the Republican National Convention, Giuliani addressed the crowd with Lady Liberty...
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| August 16, 2007; 1:32 PM ET |
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It Is Your
Father's Facebook
An older crowd is showing up online to support candidates--and to check out Obama's MySpace page.
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| August 16, 2007; 11:34 AM ET |
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Not Ready For
Prime Time?
Voters don't think Obama has the right kind of experience to be president, according to a new poll.
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| August 16, 2007; 10:43 AM ET |
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Foreign Affairs With
Giuliani & Edwards
Rudy Giuliani get's right to the 9/11 point in a newly-published essay on foreign policy.
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| August 16, 2007; 8:52 AM ET |
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The Saga of the First Lady Files
Clinton in 1994 at a rally for the health care plan she spearheaded. Word...
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| August 16, 2007; 8:41 AM ET |
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Not Yet a Union Man
John Edwards still needs strong union support and is pulling the plug on some operations in Nevada, where union backing is key.
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| August 15, 2007; 4:54 PM ET |
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Calling on London
Giuliani makes his pitch across the pond.
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| August 15, 2007; 4:30 PM ET |
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Showing She Can Stand the Heat
At the Iowa State Fair, Clinton manned a grill with former Iowa governor Tom...
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| August 15, 2007; 4:14 PM ET |
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No Sanctuary For Rudy
Giuliani's new radio ad touts his plan to reduce illegal immigration. (AP). Somewhere, John...
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| August 15, 2007; 3:52 PM ET |
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A Conversation With Obama
Clinton and Obama at the NAACP convention in 2006. (AP) Part way through our...
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| August 15, 2007; 12:45 PM ET |
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Money Where
His Mouth Isn't
Sam Brownback joins Mitt Romney in the club of GOP candidates whose investments appear to conflict with their position on stem cell research.
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| August 15, 2007; 10:25 AM ET |
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What Republicans See in Obama
Barack Obama says he can unite the country in a way that Hillary Clinton...
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| August 15, 2007; 9:56 AM ET |
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The Hardest Call
John McCain's latest book reads like an ode to what might have been.
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| August 14, 2007; 5:16 PM ET |
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How Holy Art Thou?
A favorite campaign epithet resurfaces yet again.
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| August 14, 2007; 2:13 PM ET |
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Romney's a Secret Yankee
And Other Tales of the Trust
George Pataki, then the N.Y. governor, lost a bet to Mitt Romney and donned...
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| August 14, 2007; 1:14 PM ET |
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Strategists in
the Wings
He's been called a one-of-kind operator, but some '08 campaigns do have Rove-esque figures working behind the scenes.
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| August 14, 2007; 12:01 PM ET |
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GOP Searching For
Internet Dollars
Democrats are miles (and millions) ahead in terms of online fundraising, but Republican strategists are launching a new effort to try and catch up.
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| August 14, 2007; 10:54 AM ET |
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The Divider Behind the Uniter
Karl Rove and George Bush in Austin in 1999, on the road to the...
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| August 14, 2007; 10:23 AM ET |
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Clinton: The Rove Candidate of 2008?
Is Clinton running the most like Rove? (AP). As he packs his desk just...
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| August 14, 2007; 8:38 AM ET |
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The "Black Enough" Question:
Who's Asking?
The Obama family hit the campaign trail in Las Vegas last week. (AP). In...
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| August 13, 2007; 8:11 PM ET |
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Huckabee's Price of Admission: $100,000
Mike Huckabee finished second in Ames while spending less money than his rivals, though...
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| August 13, 2007; 5:00 PM ET |
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Magic For Clinton
She's not the pickup basketball stalwart that Barack Obama is, but Hillary Clinton did manage to pick up Magic Johnson's support.
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| August 13, 2007; 3:55 PM ET |
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Hillary Hits Airwaves
Clinton unveils her first campaign ads.
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| August 13, 2007; 1:16 PM ET |
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Obama Campaign
on "Bush's Brain"
A few short hours after Bush adviser Karl Rove announced his departure, the Obama campaign notes that Rove's strategy left the country "more divided" than ever before.
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| August 13, 2007; 1:02 PM ET |
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Enough Already With the Straw Poll
The straw poll is an Iowan-only event that drew just 14,000 this year. Has...
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| August 13, 2007; 11:20 AM ET |
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Romney's Riches
Finally Go Public
Romney has as much as $250 million, but where has it been invested? Campaign is finally poised to say.
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| August 13, 2007; 10:50 AM ET |
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For Big Apple's Sen.,
Fruit Worth A Fight
Sen. Hillary Clinton went to bat for New York's apple growers.
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| August 13, 2007; 10:03 AM ET |
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The GOP YouTube Debate Is Back On
This just in: The Republican CNN/YouTube debate, in limbo for the past few weeks,...
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| August 12, 2007; 9:23 PM ET |
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