44: August 26, 2007 - September 1, 2007
Elizabeth Edwards
Talks Tough
Mrs. Edwards talks about the polarizing nature of Hillary Clinton in a recent interview.
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| August 31, 2007; 6:10 PM ET |
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The Law & Order Candidate
Fred Thompson fans gained a candidate this week and, despite equal airtime rules, they get to keep watching--on TNT at least--Thompson play Law & Order's Arthur Branch.
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| August 31, 2007; 5:55 PM ET |
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DNC, State Leaders Weigh in
On Primary Schedule Scramble
South Carolina--where this man is shown making his selections in the Feb. 2004 Democratic...
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| August 31, 2007; 5:10 PM ET |
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Letter to Candidates
Friday, August 31, 2007 Dear Democratic Presidential Candidate: Throughout 2005 and 2006, the Democratic National...
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| August 31, 2007; 3:58 PM ET |
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Fugitive Fundraiser
Now in Jail
Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu, wanted in a criminal case from 15 years ago, is being held on $2 million bond in San Mateo, Calif.
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| August 31, 2007; 2:59 PM ET |
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A Front-Runner or The Wes Clark of 2008?
Fred Thompson, at the Iowa State Fair earlier this month, has given his candidacy...
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| August 31, 2007; 1:14 PM ET |
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Late Show with Hillary Clinton
The senator and presidential candidate made a campaign trail detour to the Late Show stage.
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| August 31, 2007; 12:40 PM ET |
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From the Post Politics Hour
Every weekday at 11 AM, reporters from the Post politics staff take your questions. Here are a few examples from today's chat with Anne E. Kornblut.
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| August 31, 2007; 12:24 PM ET |
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Campaigns Putting the Labor
Back in Labor Day
Like his fellow candidates, Brack Obama has had a busy August. (AP) As America's...
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| August 31, 2007; 6:00 AM ET |
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McCain's War Stories
In a new web video, the Senator makes a clear connection between his candidacy and his military service.
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| August 30, 2007; 7:19 PM ET |
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Thompson's Big Announcement
A look at Fred Thompson's notice that he soon will give official notice.
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| August 30, 2007; 5:45 PM ET |
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Michigan Primary on
Track for Jan.
The Michigan House of Representatives today approved a Jan. 15, 2007 primary.
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| August 30, 2007; 5:45 PM ET |
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Thompson In the Race,
Will Announce Formally in Sept.
Fred Dalton Thompson is running for president, hoping to weave his "Law & Order" persona...
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| August 30, 2007; 5:00 PM ET |
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See Romney Run
A new ad for the former Mass. governor portrays him as physically fit--and fit to lead.
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| August 30, 2007; 4:04 PM ET |
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Univision's GOP Debate
Will Have to Wait
Republican version of Spanish-English forum is postponed due to scheduling problems.
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| August 30, 2007; 2:48 PM ET |
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When a Hillraiser Brings
More Than Just Money
The Clintons, plus Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, at a Martha's Vineyard fundraiser this...
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| August 30, 2007; 2:03 PM ET |
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Thompson to Tell Supporters He's In Today
Fred Thompson fans will soon have an official candidate to back. (Getty). Fred Dalton...
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| August 30, 2007; 12:48 PM ET |
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Finally, Ready for His Close-Up?
Fred Thompson may finally offer a glimpse behind the curtain today. (AP) For months,...
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| August 30, 2007; 6:00 AM ET |
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Carter Calls Edwards
'Appealing' Candidate
Former president Jimmy Carter speaks highly of John Edwards, but says it's too early for an endorsement.
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| August 30, 2007; 6:00 AM ET |
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Clinton to Give Away
Funds From Donor
With Outstanding Warrant
Clinton donates the $23,000 she has received from Norman Hsu, a fundraiser who is wanted in California for failing to appear for sentencing on a grand theft charge.
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| August 29, 2007; 6:56 PM ET |
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Thompson Adds
to Team
Former senator Fred Thompson has hired veteran political spokesman Todd Harris to fill communications role.
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| August 29, 2007; 6:40 PM ET |
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Soros-tied Group
Fined Over '04 Ads
The Federal Election Commission fined George Soros' America Coming Together $775,000 for targeting specific federal candidates in the 2004 election.
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| August 29, 2007; 4:30 PM ET |
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Righting the Online Imbalance
Republican online leaders met today to strategize on how to make the "rightroots" compete with the left.
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| August 29, 2007; 3:50 PM ET |
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Idaho Provides Cash
Crop for Romney
Mitt Romney distanced himself from Sen. Larry Craig, whose home state of Idaho has been an important fundraising base for the former Mass. governor.
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| August 29, 2007; 2:30 PM ET |
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These Days, a Not-So
Grand Old Party
The Republican Party has a long way to go to regain the standing it...
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| August 29, 2007; 12:46 PM ET |
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Craig Not the First Supporter
To Cause Candidates Headaches
Sen. Larry Craig, speaking at a press conference last year, went from campaign support...
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| August 29, 2007; 12:04 PM ET |
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Giuliani's First Responders
A coalition of New York City first responders rallies behind the former mayor.
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| August 29, 2007; 11:45 AM ET |
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Campaign Ads Go
Do-It-Yourself
Mitt Romney lets supporters craft their own campaign ads.
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| August 29, 2007; 12:01 AM ET |
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Bloomberg In D.C.,
But Not in Running
Mayor Mike Bloomberg talked poverty--but not the presidency in Washington today.
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| August 28, 2007; 6:36 PM ET |
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Romney Says Craig's
Actions 'Disappointing'
When aides to former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney booked him on CNBC's Kudlow & Company...
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| August 28, 2007; 6:20 PM ET |
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McCain Qualifies
For Public Funds
Move could mean as much as $6 million for first primaries.
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| August 28, 2007; 4:32 PM ET |
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Firefighters Take Risk on Dodd
Democratic presidential candidate Christopher Dodd picked off the first significant prize in the competition for...
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| August 28, 2007; 4:15 PM ET |
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Bush's Hurricane Damage
Bush surveying the damage outside Biloxi, Miss. in 2005. (Reuters) America marks a grim...
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| August 28, 2007; 1:00 PM ET |
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Bush Still a Draw
On Fundraising Circuit
Endangered GOP incumbents embrace President when it comes to filling their campaign coffers.
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| August 28, 2007; 12:24 PM ET |
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Musical Chairs for
Ex-Thompson Staff
Out of a job with former senator Fred Thompson, but not out of luck on the job market.
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| August 28, 2007; 11:15 AM ET |
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What Clicks With Voters Online
Barack Obama, the MySpace candidate. Who's the most popular candidate online? All the presidential...
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| August 28, 2007; 7:00 AM ET |
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Edwards to Help
On New Orleans
Foreclosures
The former senator is set to meet with families facing foreclosure suits from the subprime lending unit of Fortress, the investment firm where Edwards used to work.
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| August 27, 2007; 5:45 PM ET |
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Thompson's Team
Shifts Again
Another departure from the staff of former senator Fred Thompson, who hasn't yet officially declared his candidacy.
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| August 27, 2007; 5:20 PM ET |
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Bush Shows Thick Skin
With Fundraising Events
When it comes to helping Republican political candidates fill their campaign coffers, President Bush seems...
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| August 27, 2007; 4:20 PM ET |
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Bundle of Trouble
for Edwards Donor
Geoffrey Fieger, former defense for Jack Kevorkian, was indicted recently for channeling $127,000 in illegal contributions into John Edwards's 2004 presidential campaign.
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| August 27, 2007; 4:15 PM ET |
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Republican Reaction
to Gonzales Exit
Republican candidates offer measured response to the Gonzales departure.
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| August 27, 2007; 3:12 PM ET |
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Keeping Score In
The Money Race
Now it's even easier to follow the campaign fundraising frenzy.
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| August 27, 2007; 2:30 PM ET |
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After Months of Conflict,
Gonzales Steps Offstage
Gonzales's exit from the Justice Dept. stage today is long overdue, many Democrats say....
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| August 27, 2007; 1:15 PM ET |
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Democrats Say
'It's About Time'
For Gonzales to Go
UPDATED: Democratic candidates react to the resignation of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.
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| August 27, 2007; 12:20 PM ET |
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In New Hampshire, Torn Between
Democrats and Ties to Romney
Play Video VIDEO | At The Diners: Elaine Boule MANCHESTER, N.H., -- Ask Elaine...
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| August 27, 2007; 11:38 AM ET |
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Huckabee on Thompson,
Obama, and Keith Richards
Play Video VIDEO | Huckabee Does Keith Richards Impression If one needs further proof...
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| August 27, 2007; 7:00 AM ET |
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