Posted on February 15, 2008 by Scott
The House voted on Thursday to hold two former Bush aides in contempt of Congress for “failing to cooperate with an inquiry into whether federal prosecutors were ousted for political reasons.”
The 223-32 vote Thursday targets presidential chief of staff Josh Bolten and former White House counsel Harriet Miers. The citations charge Miers with failing to [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2008 by Amy
George H.W. Bush, shown above trying to salute McCain and failing, will reportedly endorse Republican presidential candidate John McCain in a press conference on Monday in Houston.
McCain is likely hoping that the former president will help him earn the trust of the conservative base that he’s having trouble convincing currently, and help weed out the [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2008 by Curt
You know what, Hillary Clinton is right, she does have more foreign policy experience; because I don’t think Barack Obama has ever made a foreign leader publicly insult him. While in New Hampshire, Clinton claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin “doesn’t have a soul.” I’m pretty sure this is the last type of relations we [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2008 by Amy
On the wave of his surge in delegates over Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama received an important union endorsement Thursday. United Food and Commercial Workers, one of the United States’ largest unions with 1.9 million members, finally voted after long deliberations.
The group was torn between the three Democratic candidates, but turned to Obama after his [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2008 by Curt
As I’m sure you’re aware, it is extremely likely that the Democratic presidential nomination process could come down to the decision of the 796 all-powerful, non-committed superdelegates. However, with this possibility on the horizon many are speaking up to make sure this is done in a democratic manner. Democratic strategist Tad Devine puts it nicely:
If [...]
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