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Politics without a political slant

Riz Khan - Common Grounds in Politics? - Nov 5 - Part 2

November 7th, 2008 · No Comments

One day after Americas historic election, the Riz Khan show asks whether or not conservatives and liberals can find common ground?

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U.S Dirty Politics

October 14th, 2008 · No Comments

U.S Dirty Politics

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Political blog post about Obama Gets Senator Trouble

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments

A Republican state senator is being criticized for a post on his blog that shows photos of Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden wearing similar clothing, along with a line that says the difference between them is “a little B.S.”
The image was posted on Sen. Kevin Bryant’s blog on Friday. It appears to be a [...]

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U.S. Flagbearer Avoids Political Questions

August 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments

When U.S. athletes chose Sudanese-born Lopez Lomong as U.S. flagbearer, it was widely seen as a slap to China over Darfur. Hours before Friday’s opening ceremony, Lomong sidestepped political questions. (Aug.

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U.S. Flagbearer Avoids Political Questions

August 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments

When U.S. athletes chose Sudanese-born Lopez Lomong as U.S. flagbearer, it was widely seen as a slap to China over Darfur. Hours before Friday’s opening ceremony, Lomong sidestepped political questions. (Aug.

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Kennedy backs Obama to be President

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Today, Monday, Senator Edward Kennedy, brother of the late JFK, endorced Sen. Barack Obama for president. He said “It is time again for a new generation of leadership”.
“It is time now for Barack Obama,” the Massachusetts senator added.
He also said that Obama would be ready “on Day 1′ to be president’
Kennedy stood with Barack Obama, [...]

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White House race - South Carolina Democrats vote

January 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Both Obama and Clinton will get a ‘heads up’ on where they stand in South Carolina this weekend (Saturday). It is expected that over a 300k will turn up to vote. This is the first Democratic primary in the South, a place where the electorate is made up of about half black voters.
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Barack Obama gets The State and New York Observer Backing

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The Illilnois senator was quoted as being “a ground breaking nominee” and the best candidate to unite the country, repairing the US reputation around the world. “Sen. Obama is the only Democrat who plausibly can say that he wants to work with Americans across the political spectrum” The State (Columbia) said on its web site. [...]

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