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Christine O'Donnell walks out on Piers Morgan | MinnPost

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DHS Progress and Challenges in Securing the US Southwest and …

CBP significantly increased personnel and resources for border security at and between the ports of entry (POE), and reported some success in interdicting illegal cross-border activity; however, weaknesses remain.

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Ortho Right-Winger: All Politics Are Local

In addition to voting for the Presidental candidate, Republican voters will choose between candidates competing to replace U.S. Senator Bob Casey Jr . (D) who is up for re-election. There are additional state/local contests on …

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Barack Obama: I Totally Have A Plan To Stop This Runaway …

Actually, President Obama sort of did have a definitive solution. He created a debt commission, which devised a long-term debt reduction plan. Which the president rejected. And instead, we get this new budget proposal, …

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Sunday Breakfast Menu, Feb. 19 – NYTimes.com

Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana and Representative Michele Bachmann of Minnesota will also talk about the race . Plus, Howard Schultz, chief executive of Starbucks, will discuss job creation. Senator John McCain of Arizona , …

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Federal Loans | Romney: Managed Bankruptcy Is Why Auto Industry …

Four years ago, Romney was considered the conservative in the race compared to a more moderate Arizona Sen . John McCain. This time, it’s Santorum, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and U.S. Rep. Ron Paul who …

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Andy Martin for President: “Caninegate?” Andy Martin defends Mitt …

Independent Republican Presidential Candidate and conservative blogger Andy Martin says that attacks on Mitt Romney for putting his dog in a rooftop carrier on Romney’s station wagon are ridiculous. Andy says back in the …

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Obama consults Klobuchar on Court pick | MinnPost

Amy Klobuchar was among six Democrats on the Judiciary Committee who Obama called, her office confirmed. The president also called three Republicans on the panel,. A White House spokesman said the call was part of …

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Amy Klobuchar is hilarious | MinnPost

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Afghanistan War: Should we stay or should we go? | MinnPost

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Reboot Congress: Claire McCaskill: Liberal Lemming

WASHINGTON – Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies (Crossroads GPS) today released a new issue ad on statewide radio targeting Claire McCaskill for “following the President over a cliff” to support a number of his …

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Fictional Character Leaps Past Buddy Roemer in Low-Turnout …

Buddy Roemer , being a political insider, has to get fewer votes of support to qualify for the Americans Elect ballot. (You’ll have to ask Americans Elect why insiderism is so important.) Roemer needs just 1000 votes of support …

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Will Anti-Amnesty Firewall Hold With a GOP President? | US Border …

The U.S. Border Security Council is growing increasingly concerned that the anti-amnesty “firewall” in the House of Representatives may not hold if a Republican elected President next November. “It is hard to believe, but …

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MinnPostmobile spends Labor Day in Duluth | MinnPost

Amy Klobuchar , who joined other DFL officeholders and candidates on stage at the event, was heard later telling a constituent that her dad now writes for MinnPost — and then she posed in front of the MinnPostmobile before …

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Firearms in Voyageurs: Gun rights debate moves to parks | MinnPost

The vote was 67 to 29 in the Senate, where Amy Klobuchar , Minnesota’s only senator at the time, voted in favor. The vote in the House was 279 to 147, where only the state’s Twin Cities representatives, Keith Ellison and Betty …

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Sara Grewing, Chris Coleman's chief of staff, to be city attorney …

Grewing joined Coleman’s staff in 2007, after working as state director for Sen. Amy Klobuchar . Grewing also had worked for Klobuchar as an assistant Hennepin County attorney, in the Administration and White Collar …

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New Republican website goes after Amy Klobuchar | MinnPost

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Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: 6/22

NV-Sen: Harry Reid is looking for any way he can to derail the candidacy of wealthy lawyer Byron Georgiou , so he dispatched an unnamed aide to gripe to the Las Vegas Sun about Georgiou’s supposed ethical lapses as a …

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Klobuchar joins Democratic colleagues in praising Sotomayor's …

Amy Klobuchar joined Democratic colleagues today to offer words of praise for Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. “I am impressed that Judge Sotomayor is someone who …

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Justin Bieber says Amy Klobuchar should be 'locked up' | MinnPost

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Fuzzy Logic: Allen West

One place to start is to defeat the state-level reps who did this, and to support West (and other real Constitutional conservatives). Check out Allen West’s website, his voting record, read his stance on issues, and donate to or …

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Florida: Adam Hasner Picks Up Jeb Bush Endorsement | At the Races

“I am proud to endorse my friend Adam Hasner for the U.S. House of Representatives in District 22,” Bush said in a statement released by the Hasner campaign. “Adam has a passion for reform and for common-sense …

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The Obama Campaign's Minority Blueprint – 2012 Decoded

When Barack Obama won in 2008, the minority share stood at 26 percent, more than double. How much more it grows, if at all, looms as one of the critical variables for 2012. The Obama camp is beginning to zero in on its …

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Minnesota-Duluth icers take a White House victory lap | MinnPost

At the White House, the team received congratulations from Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Jim Oberstar. They waited along a rope line to see the president, then moved to an uphill part of the sloped South Lawn to get a better …

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Klobuchar bill would clear path for new St. Croix River bridge …

Amy Klobuchar has introduced legislation that would clear the way for a four-lane, highway-style bridge over the St. Croix River to replace the aging Stillwater Lift Bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin. Klobuchar’s bill is …

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Newt 2009: Charlie Crist a "Solid Political Figure" | MRCTV

On Tuesday, Newt Gingrich connected Mitt Romney to former Florida Governor Charlie Crist by speaking of Romney’s hiring of former aides to Crist. Gingrich stated, “I thought that told you everything you need to know about …

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Anchor Rising: Buddy Roemer Qualifies for the RI Primary; RI …

The five candidates who will appear on the Republican ballot will be Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Rick Santorum, and Buddy Roemer . (I believe that their ordering on the ballot will be determined by a lottery to be …

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“Caninegate?” Andy Martin defends Mitt Romney's dog – and Mitt …

Independent Republican Presidential Candidate and conservative blogger Andy Martin says that attacks on Mitt Romney for putting his dog in a rooftop carrier on Romney’s station wagon are ridiculous. Andy says back in the …

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Samuel L. Jackson Voted For Barack Obama Because …

We´ll give U a clue – it has nothing do with his political beliefs! During a recent interview, Samuel L. Jackson opened up about why HE voted for President Barack Obama . Here´s what he…

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Barack Obama Unveils A $3.8 TRILLION Budget! | PerezHilton.com

Wow! Doesn´t that almost sound like a made up number? LOLz! Yesterday, President Barack Obama unveiled a $3.8 trillion budget request! Here´s what he had to say about it: “We built…

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The Counterterrorism Consensus – By Michael A. Cohen | Foreign …

Michael A. Cohen is a regular columnist for Foreign Policy’s Election 2012 Channel and a fellow at the Century Foundation. Follow him on Twitter @speechboy71. SHARE THIS ARTICLE : Facebook|Twitter|Reddit …

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Massachusetts: Poll Has Senate Race Essentially Tied | At the Races

Massachusetts: Poll Has Senate Race Essentially Tied. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call). A new poll found Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R) and presumptive Democratic nominee Harvard Law School professor Elizabeth Warren essentially …

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front lines: Allen West — Michelle Obama Bringing Nanny State to …

Posted by Candice Lanier at 7:53 AM · Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook. Labels: allen west , michelle obama, military, nanny state, u.s. news, video · Older Post Home …

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Frontloading HQ: Bill Would Repeal Arizona Presidential Primary

Senator Steve Gallardo (D-13th) two weeks ago introduced legislation in the Arizona state Senate to repeal in its entirety the section of the Grand Canyon state’s election code dealing the presidential preference election .

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Samuel L. Jackson: 'I Voted For Barack Obama Because He Was …

In an interview with Ebony Magazine, actor Samuel L. Jackson spoke candidly about his support of President Obama in 2008, the New York Post reports. “I voted for Barack because he was black, Jackson revealed. ‘Cuz that’s …

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Andy Martin for President: President Barack Obama finally finds a …

Independent Republican Presidential Candidate and conservative blogger Andy Martin says he is relieved to report that President Barack Obama has finally endorsed a new weapons system: the marshmallow gun. Andy says …

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President Barack Obama finally finds a … – Andy Martin for President

Independent Republican Presidential Candidate and conservative blogger Andy Martin says he is relieved to report that President Barack Obama has finally endorsed a new weapons system: the marshmallow gun. Andy says …

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Buddy Roemer: How to tell a religious audience about your divorce …

Former Louisiana governor and congressman Buddy Roemer was one of five potential Republican candidates who appeared at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition gathering in Waukee, Iowa Monday night. At the …

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U.S. Military to the Border…OUR Border, For a Change » One Old Vet

Is the Obama administration attempting to take the border security and illegal immigration issue away from the Republican presidential candidates? It’s a winning issue, enforcement. Not that any of them have shown any real …

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President Obama Announces Accomodation on Birth Control …

The administration is standing by the core principle of the contraceptive coverage rule, but I’m not clear on how the new “accommodation” will work.

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Report Looks at Border Security, or Does It? » One Old Vet

A 42-page report released last month by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) called “ Border Security : Immigration Enforcement Between Ports of Entry” says the number of people convicted of major crimes who are …

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Ben Nelson retiring – Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion

Ben Nelson of Nebraska will announce today that he is retiring after two terms, a serious blow to Democratic efforts to hold onto their majority in the chamber next November. Nelson is scheduled to hold a press conference …

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Maybe it's better not to get that big endorsement | Tales from the Trail

One staple of the U.S. political scene is the quest for endorsements, and Republican front-runner Mitt Romney seems to be leading in the race for support from the GOP establishment. He picked up the support of Arizona Senator John McCain, who was the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Tim Pawlenty, the former governor of Minnesota, who also was a member of the U.S. …