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DENVER — A man who threatened to kill Barack Obama last summer just before the Democratic National Convention in Denver has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges.Shawn Adolf faces 10 years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to having firearms as a felon. The 35-year-old man was arrested August 2008 after officers in (Read More)
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WASHINGTON — Making good on a campaign promise to hold a yearly summit with American Indians, President Barack Obama told tribal leaders Thursday gathered in Washington that he is determined to reverse the federal government's history of marginalizing Indian nations."You will not be forgotten as long as I'm in this White Ho (Read More)
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The design team at Moschino, led by Rossella Jardini, didn't even realize that Michelle Obama was wearing one of the company's ensembles the first few times it happened. She'd selected a chartreuse suit for a campaign rally in Iowa. But she'd cinched the belt, which had been sold with the collarless, hip-length jacket, in a (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Looking back at Obama's election one year on, it's clear that the campaign controveries obscured the issues that really matterBy The People, a new documentary about Barack Obama's campaign for president now airing on HBO, gets up close. We see Obama sitting on a curb, alone, moments before taking the podium at an event. We (Read More)
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SFGate: C.W. Nevius:
Last week, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, the boy-wonder politician sought out by network cameras at the Democratic National Convention, profiled in Newsweek and the New York Times, was forced to pull out of the race for California governor before opponent...
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• King's daughter elected as first female SCLC leader• Issue of gay rights may dominate agendaShe is a firebrand baptist preacher at the forefront of American black politics, whether speaking at the Democratic National Convention, at which Barack Obama was nominated as presidential candidate, or as one of those chosen to eu (Read More)
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National Review Online:
While the most transparent administration in history continues to stonewall Congress on its legal theories for supporting a would-be dictator in Honduras, dismissing a civil-rights case against nightstick-wielding Black Panthers, and flouting the plain language of the Constitution on the D.C. Voting Rights Bill, it’s time o (Read More)
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Delegates from the American Bankers' Association are not accepting the blame for the crisis, despite demonstrations from those who think otherwiseAmerica's bankers may not agree on much. But on one issue, they are entirely united. They refuse to become humble whipping boys, taking the blame from an angry nation for the glob (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
Bravo Geoffrey Wheatcroft for reviving the final, unattained demand of the Chartists – annual parliaments (More than ever, Britain needs the last Chartist reform, 20 October). It is also worth remembering that the desire for frequent elections goes back beyond the Victorian reformers. Georgian radicals, too, wanted universa (Read More)
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National Review Online:
Don’t believe what you’ve seen in the movies. Malcom X wasn’t friendly with Martin Luther King, most anti-war protesters were just looking “to get laid,” and plenty of Americans lived through the whole decade without seeing a hippie, save on TV. Jonathan Leaf, author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Sixties, answer (Read More)
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WASHINGTON — He's not president, a Cabinet member or ambassador, but Sen. John Kerry has ascended to the unofficial role of President Barack Obama's global adviser on key issues that could reshape the nation's image around the world.Mediating Afghanistan's presidential election vaulted Kerry from the already prominent chair (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
Your excellent editorial (14 October) missed one essential point about the so-called super-injunction to which you were subject: the order was unlawful.The courts are public authorities under the Human Rights Act. A court must exercise its remedial jurisdiction in a manner compatible with convention rights. In cases such as (Read More)
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Colorado Springs Gazette - News Headlines : News:
DENVER • Colorado Democrats plan to take another run at a bill that would provide reduced tuition to the children of illegal immigrants by creating a new class of tuition that would not require state subsidies.
Sen. Paula Sandoval, D-Denver, said... (Read More)
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By Andrew MeldrumBOSTON -- I was standing within a few feet of Robert Mugabe when he launched a vicious attack on Zimbabwe's gays.Mugabe's hateful vitriol, in which he denigrated gays as "worse than pigs and dogs," became one of the defining issues of his repressive rule. Before that moment I questioned whether gay rights w (Read More)
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The Republican National Committee released a new website on Tuesday that goes to great lengths to paint the party as open to minority interests.The most obvious example comes on the "Heroes" page. The RNC pinpoints 16 figures who were "Patriots: American Heroes & Famous Republicans." The list includes seven African-American (Read More)
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