The Fix: December 23, 2007 - December 29, 2007
Obama Derides Outside Spending
For much of the last week, Barack Obama has alleged that the series of independent organizations spending money on behalf of his main Democratic rivals in Iowa raise real questions about those candidates' commitment to serious reform of the political...
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December 29, 2007; 4:12 PM ET |
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The Fix Heads to Iowa
Joining every other political reporter on earth, The Fix is headed to Iowa this afternoon. Expect posts throughout the weekend and in the run-up to the caucuses on Thursday night. In other news, The Fix has begun growing his caucus...
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December 29, 2007; 11:35 AM ET |
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Clip -N- Save: The Best State Political Reporters
After a HUGE response to a post earlier this month on the best state politics reporters around the country, we decided to provide a final list of all the people nominated by The Fix community. Thirty-three states are covered. If...
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December 28, 2007; 5:54 PM ET |
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The Friday Line: Unforeseen Events Intrude
Though it's easy to forget that the real world exists in the final days of any political campaign, the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto should serve as a potent reminder that events can change the political calculus...
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December 28, 2007; 6:00 AM ET |
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Giuliani, Others Quickly React to Bhutto's Death
The assassination of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has instantly roiled the U.S. presidential campaign, as candidates from both parties positioned themselves on the latest international terrorist act. Candidates rushed forward to convey their condolences and to burnish their...
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December 27, 2007; 11:25 AM ET |
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McCain vs. Romney: The Sequel
For months last spring, the campaigns of what were then the two leading GOP presidential candidates -- John McCain and Mitt Romney -- traded charges and counter-charges over who was the true conservative in the race. What became apparent almost...
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December 27, 2007; 8:02 AM ET |
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Edwards Campaign's Closing Memo
In a new internal memo outlining the campaign's planned message in the final days before the Iowa caucuses, the deputy campaign manager for former senator John Edwards (N.C.) argues that his candidate's middle-class message is working while predicting New York...
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December 26, 2007; 12:03 PM ET |
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Pro-Edwards 527 Hits TV Airwaves in Iowa Today
Over the past three days, Democratic presidential hopefuls John Edwards and Barack Obama have publicly squabbled over an outside group with ties to Edwards that is funding a series of ads obliquely touting his candidacy. The group at the center...
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December 26, 2007; 9:10 AM ET |
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FixCam: Candidates' Christmas Wishes
The Fix is taking a few days off to celebrate Christmas. But, we wouldn't feel right opening our gifts (come on GPS!) without suggesting a few of our own for the presidential candidates. You'll find that below. Have a great...
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December 24, 2007; 9:15 AM ET |
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