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Balancing life on the Hill and as a mom

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:35
CNN's Lisa Sylvester gives us an inside look into Rep. Cathy McMorris Rogers busy life, on the Hill and as a mom
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Teachers, cops are Americans, Mitt

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:35
When Mitt Romney sits across from the Fraternal Order of Police to seek their presidential endorsement, I can't wait to hear his reaction to these men and women carrying guns and tasers when they ask him to explain why he doesn't think the nation needs more of them on the streets.
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Holder could face contempt measure

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:35
A House committee announced Monday it will consider a measure next week to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for failing to provide requested information on the department's handling of the "Fast and Furious" gun-smuggling sting operation.
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New Mexico, Colorado wildfires burn out of control

LAPORTE, Colo. (AP) — The sun rose behind a wall of smoke from a large wildfire burning out of control in northern Colorado, while an unchecked blaze choked a small community in southern New Mexico as authorities in both regions on Monday battled fires.

Hundreds of people have evacuated their ...

When campaign surrogates go off-message

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:35
Candy takes a look at when campaign surrogates go "off" message and how it affects the overall presidential campaigns.
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Economy the perfect storm for Obama

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:35
President Barack Obama is running against former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, but the economy may truly be his greatest opponent.
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FBI: Violent crime down for fifth straight year

WASHINGTON — The number of violent crimes reported to police across the country fell 4 percent last year when compared to 2010, the fifth straight year of declines.

The FBI also said Monday that the number of reported property crimes went down 0.8 percent, the ninth straight year-to-year decline.

The ...

Suspect sought in shooting that killed 3 near Auburn University

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Authorities searched Monday for a gunman suspected of killing three people and wounding three others in a weekend shooting at a pool party near Auburn University that a witness said began with a fight over a woman.

Two of the slain victims were former players for ...

Obama Bogged Down by Scandals

Eagle Forum - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:35
President Barack Obama is presiding over the most scandal-ridden administration in many years, from Colombia to Las Vegas, to the Mexican border, to Solyndra, and more. The Secret Service's prostitution party in Colombia is an international embarrassment. Many questions are still waiting to be answered. Who arranged the party at the now-notorious Pley Club Cartagena, which apparently supplied Phyllis Schlaflyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11930380089191812969noreply@blogger.com0

Sandusky witness describes abuse, 'creepy' letters

BELLEFONTE, Pa. — The first witness in Jerry Sandusky's trial said the former Penn State assistant football coach sexually abused him as a young teenager on campus and in hotels and later sent him "creepy love letters."

The witness, dubbed Victim No. 4 by prosecutors, said what began as "soap ...

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