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Clinton Camp Praises Fox

On Fox and Friends today, (Watch HERE) Clinton surrogate and Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell had some high praise for Fox News Channel. "I think during this entire primary coverage, starting in Iowa and up to the present, Fox has done...

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March 31, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (155)

Debt Be Not Proud

The $8.7 million in debts owed by Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign as of her last Federal Election Commission filing deadline are staggering for their breadth and range. The debts date back to last Fall, to states long ago decided --...

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March 31, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (145)

Who's Scrubbing the Trinity United Church of Christ Website?

The website for Sen. Barack Obama's church -- Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago -- not long ago described the "Black Value System" in the "About Us" section of its website. And it used to provide a link to...

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March 31, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (560)

Legal Eagles

Is it fair for Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, to call himself a former law professor? The Clinton campaign has made a stink of this as of late, hoping to muddy the resume-inflation waters after Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, was forced...

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Hillary Denies Saying "Big Boys" Were Trying to Bully a Woman Out of the Race

The New York Times' Patrick Healey, Jeff Zeleny and Adam Nagourney reported on Saturday that, in response to calls for Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, to drop out of the race (from the likes of Obama-backing Sen. Pat Leahy, D-Vermont), "In...

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Likely to Be Omitted from McCain's Autobiography Tour

Sen. John McCain's stop in Mississippi reminds me of when, back in February 2000, we sat down with him to let him know that despite his campaign claims to the contrary, genealogical and historical research done by Little Rock writer...

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Hillary Claims She "Spoke Out Against" NAFTA Starting in 1992

Campaigning in Indiana on Friday, Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, claimed to have been a 16-year vocal opponent of NAFTA. "I spoke out against it starting in 1992 -- the president made a different decision," Clinton said. "I think now with...

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Obama's Grandmama

The Honolulu Advertiser fleshes out the tale of Madelyn Dunham, 85, the maternal grandmother of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, who in December 1970 was named one of the first two female vice presidents at Bank of Hawaii. Dunham may be...

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Death of a Gay Soldier

Major Alan Rogers was an intelligence officer who trained Iraqi soldiers. An IED in Baghdad killed him while he was out on patrol. On March 14, he was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. The Washington Post reported at the time...

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March 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (24)

Obama, McPeak and Israel

How is it that Gen. Merrill "Tony" McPeak (Ret.) gave an interview to Shalom TV -- "America's first national Jewish cable television network covering the panorama of Jewish life"? It starts when the Clinton campaign sent around a story by...

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