I was playing around with my Electoral College predictions and came up with this surprisingly easy to accept scenario: It's not that wild an idea. McCain wins Florida, Ohio, and Virginia. Obama wins Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Nevada. …
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Musharraf Leaves a Shaky Pakistan
The resignation of Pakistan's Musharraf marks a victory for the governing coalition of political opponents that was preparing to impeach him. But it hands leadership of a volatile, nuclear-armed country to a divided government that is struggling to…
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Bill Donohue Speaks His Mind: Silence Others
No doubt election years are trying times for many of us. It's easy to find oneself drawn into the dog fightâ¦especially if one is passionate about any particular issue. Fortunately, we live in a country that allows us to speak our minds and cast our votes accordingly. …
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Biden '88 as McCain '08
A classic Joe Biden ad from 1988, which begins: "The White House isn't the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation. …
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Fingers Point South of the Border
30 dead in worst weekend of Mexico violence this yearThe accompanying photo says it all: It's the gun's fault, and not just any gun, but evil "semiautomatics." Y'know, Mexico ought to be Sarah Brady Paradise--except for those damned American…
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Gunmen ambush electoral officials in southern Iraq
Masked gunmen ambushed a bus carrying election workers in southern Iraq on Monday, killing two of them including an official known for resisting interference by Shiite religious extremists, authorities said. Also Monday, a suicide car bomber blasted a pol…
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Obama, McCain react to Musharraf
(CNN) â Both Barack Obama and John McCain have released statements reacting to the resignation of Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf: Read the statements after the jump Obama: "President Musharraf has made the right decision to step down as…
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U.S. doubts Iranian rocket test succeeded
The Pentagon does not believe an Iranian rocket test over the weekend was successful, despite reports in the official Iranian media saying the Islamic Republic had launched its first vehicle capable of placing a satellite in orbit.…
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