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U.S. Judge Opposes Republicans on Elections
New York Times - Wed Dec 2, 11:43 pm ETA judge ruled that the Republicans failed to show that conditions had changed enough to justify changing a consent decree on “ballot security” programs.
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Judge preserves protection for voters
Denver Post - Thu Dec 3, 3:31 am ETA judge has denied a request by the Republican National Committee to dissolve a 27- year-old court order aimed at preventing intimidation of minority voters.
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Don McNay: Words That Work
The Huffington Post - Thu Dec 3, 11:14 pm ETA - I´ll always want you B - Because my heart is true C - Come, come, come closer And I´ll tell you of...
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Tina Daunt: Elliott Broidy Pleads Guilty
The Huffington Post - Thu Dec 3, 9:59 pm ETLos Angeles financier Elliott Broidy plead guilty Thursday to paying $1 million in bribes to four New York state pension officials to get $250 million...
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Alex Brant-Zawadzki: A Tale of Two Teabags
The Huffington Post - Thu Dec 3, 6:30 pm ETIt seems like the worst of times for the Tea Party movement, the popular outgrowth of the spring's Tax Day Tea Parties and the summer's...
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Judge won't end order targeting voter intimidation
Boston Globe - Wed Dec 2, 8:48 pm ETA federal judge in New Jersey has declined a request by the Republican National Committee to dissolve a 27-year-old court order aimed at preventing intimidation of minority voters.
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ROCHELLE RILEY: Like it or not, Tiger Woods is only human -- just like us
Detroit Free Press - Thu Dec 3, 3:47 am ETLeave him alone. He's a guy, who can do stupid things.
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ROCHELLE RILEY: Tiger Woods is human -- like us
Detroit Free Press - Wed Dec 2, 10:57 pm ETLeave Tiger Woods alone. He's just a guy, one who can do stupid guy things.
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Judge: Voter Intimidation is Still a Threat
WCBS 880 New York - Wed Dec 2, 7:59 pm ETA federal judge in New Jersey has declined a request by the Republican National Committee to dissolve a 27-year-old court order aimed at preventing intimidation of minority voters. READ MORE>>
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Vance Opperman wants national convention again in '12
MinnPost - Mon Nov 16, 11:48 am ETLocal publisher Vance Opperman wants one, or both, of the national conventions in the Twin Cities in 2012. Apparently the publicity and visibility garnered for the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul outweighs the disturbing — to many — memories of a well-armed police presence that kept violent protesters at bay and intimidated many others.
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Kathleeen Parker: Ideological purity is a GOP suicide pact
Winona Daily News - Thu Dec 3, 7:27 am ETWASHINGTON - Some people can't stand prosperity, my father usedto say. Today , he might be talking about Republicans, who, in themidst of declining support for President Barack Obama 'shope-and-change agenda, are considering a "purity" pledge to weedout undesirables from their ever-shrinking party.
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National GOP to meet in isles
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Thu Dec 3, 6:43 am ETHawaii may be the birthplace of President Barack Obama and one of the nation's Democratic strongholds, but Republicans have picked Honolulu as the site of their winter national committee meeting.
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Former GOP chair to assess Obama's first year
The Delaware Business Ledger - Wed Dec 2, 5:19 pm ETEd Gillespie, former chairperson of the Republican National Committee, will present the final talk in the fall lecture series “Assessing Obama's First Year” at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 2, in Mitchell Hall, South College Avenue at Amstel Avenue, on the University of Delaware campus in Newark.
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MOA apologizes to Palin
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Wed Dec 2, 7:25 pm ETGuidelines released for her book tour stop were "an error." Foreign reporters aren't banned from the Mall of America visit, and no reporter is required to call Palin "Governor," said Dan Jasper.
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Reaction to Obama's Afghanistan war plans
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 11:15 pm ETSome reaction to President Barack Obama's plans for the Afghanistan war:
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GOP leaders brawl over candidate funding
The Washington Times - Wed Dec 2, 6:43 am ETAnother public brawl has erupted between allies and critics of Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele, threatening party unity 11 months before the GOP's hoped-for comeback in the crucial 2010 midterm elections, Republicans on all sides say. California RNC member Shawn Steel, an ally of the RNC chairman, on Tuesday accused Indiana RNC member Jim Bopp Jr. of pursuing a ...
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Judge Rejects RNC Bid To End Minority Voter Protections
The Huffington Post - Wed Dec 2, 11:01 am ETWhat's Your Reaction? A federal judge in New Jersey on Tuesday rejected an attempt by the Republican National Committee to end nearly three-decade-old restrictions on GOP "ballot security" programs that historically discriminated against minority voters.
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DNC Hails Decision to Keep in Place Consent Decree Barring Republicans from Voter Intimidation
PR Newswire via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 7:51 pm ETWASHINGTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- DNC Chairman Tim Kaine and DNC Vice Chair for Voter Registration and Participation Donna Brazile issued the following statement on yesterday's ruling by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey keeping in place a consent decree barring the Republican National Committee from voter intimidation and asserting that Republicans ...
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Abel Maldonado to replace Garamendi as California lieutenant governor
KPCC Pasadena - Tue Nov 24, 1:43 pm ETCalifornia State Sen. Abel Maldonado speaks at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his new lieutenant governor last night to the same person he told he was running for governor: NBC host Jay Leno.
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Analyzing Obama's Afghan Speech
International Herald Tribune - Tue Dec 1, 7:25 pm ETWe'll be offering live updates as we follow President Obama's speech tonight.
Local Stories
MOA apologizes to Palin
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Wed Dec 2, 7:24 pm ETMinn. man charged in UI vandalism to stay in jail
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Thu Nov 26, 5:04 pm ETMN man charged with animal rights vandalism to stay in jail
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Thu Nov 26, 5:40 pm ETMan charged in UI vandalism pleads not guilty
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Sat Nov 21, 11:21 am ET2 RNC Protesters Sentenced for Tossing Road Sign
KAAL Austin - Wed Nov 11, 4:09 pm ETTwo freeway sign-throwers sentenced
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Tue Nov 10, 9:28 pm ETSarah Palin To Sign Books At MOA
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - Thu Nov 5, 1:51 pm ETRepublican National Committee drops abortion coverage from insurance plan
Pioneer Press - Thu Nov 12, 6:04 pm ET
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