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Will Hurricane Isaac crash Republican party in Tampa?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe first thing I thought when the Republicans announced their 2012 Republican National Convention would be held in Tampa during the last week of August: Hmmm, the heart of hurricane season. Well, wouldn't you know it, here we are, six......Tags: Hurricane Isaac (2012), Politics, Parties and Movements, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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Broward school bus debacle: 14,000 hotline calls in four days
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHow big is the ongoing Broward school bus debacle? Calls to the Broward school district's transportation hotline surged over 4,000 some days in the past two weeks, with more than 1,000 "issues logged" each of the first three days of......Tags: PBS (tv network), Students, Mitt Romney, Teaching and Learning
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Crist-Obama hug Part 2: The back story
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsSo, how exactly did former Republican governor Charlie Crist reprise his infamous hug with President Obama on the campaign trail over the weekend? Crist said his role in this election came about with an improptu cold call to the White......Tags: White House, Interstate 4, Barack Obama, Politics, Washington, DC
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Boston Bombing Focuses Public On Surveillance
The Hartford CourantVideo played a strong role in finding the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing, but it was mostly old-style detecting that appeared to do the trick as the FBI and police pored through hours of clips collected on bystanders' phones, then put it out...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, FBI, Science and Technology, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Safety of Citizens
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The angst of the square-jawed man
They're commanding, confident. Well-coiffed. Their jaw lines are sturdy, anvil-shaped; their chins, cleft. They could stand on wedding cakes. They could date Barbie. They look presidential. Alongside their calm, straightforward charms, the world appears...
Tags: Henry Cavill, The Expendables 2 (movie), Man of Steel (movie), The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Arts
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'Trouble With the Curve' director keeps focus on film
Clint Eastwood's appearance last month at the Republican National Convention will undoubtedly go down as one of the more amusing moments in the 2012 presidential campaign. His performance-art speech with an empty chair also qualifies as one of the most...
Tags: Clint Eastwood, Mystic River (movie), Movies, The Tree of Life (movie), Roger Corman
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A tough discussion about 'hard truths' in the presidential race
Today, Tribune columnist Eric Zorn debates the 2012 presidential race with conservative activist Chris Robling, a WGN-TV commentator and former executive director of the Cook County Republican Party. To Chris, from Eric: On the first night of the recent...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Labor Markets, Medicare, Republican Party
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McManus: A Rove 'money bomb'?
Here's a short list of Democrats who secretly hope Mitt Romney gets his presidential campaign turned around fast and gives President Obama a run for his money: Heidi Heitkamp, the Democratic Senate candidate in North Dakota; Jon Tester, the Democratic...
Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Rick Berg, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Paul Ryan's Marathon Fib A Pair Of Empty Running Shoes Explains Implications
The Hartford CourantAfter Clint Eastwood's back and forth with an empty chair at the Republican National Convention, I was thinking about doing a Q & A about Paul Ryan with my sofa. But then I thought, talking to furniture is probably something best left to the...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Talk Shows (genre), Road Running, American League East, Politics
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Daum: Michelle Obama's traditional values
At the risk of inviting legions of conservatives to swoop down and tell me I'm drowning in the Obama Kool-Aid (actually, it's not just a risk; it's a guarantee), I'm just going to come out and say it: Michelle Obama was spectacular at the Democratic...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, White House, Barack Obama, Ann Romney, Reince Priebus
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Romney receives 1-point bounce after Republican convention, says CNN poll
It's the question everyone's asking: Did Mitt Romney get a bounce out of last week's Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida? According to a new national poll released Tuesday, just before the start of the Democratic convention, the GOP...
Tags: Time (magazine), Barack Obama, Politics, Parties and Movements, CNN (tv network)
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The Obama years
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sometimes in politics it is the little questions that throw you. That thought came to mind as I watched some of President Barack Obama's allies struggle with what should have been a thoroughly predictable question at the beginning...
Tags: White House, Barack Obama, NBC (tv network), CBS Corp., Joe Biden
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