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Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina battle hard in first Senate debate

September 2, 2010

Los Angeles Times - Campaign '08

Candidates discuss hot topics from the economy to climate change to abortion. Boxer gives scathing critiques of Fiorina's record as Hewlett-Packard CEO and Fiorina calls Boxer 'bitterly partisan.

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Stimulus Plan In Hindsight: Did Obama's Agenda Hobble Economic Recovery?

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Jill Lawrence

Filed under: Economy, Budget, Obama Administration, Deficit, Unemployment, White HouseObama's campaign agenda -- including clean energy and expanded broadband -- wasn't a very stimulative part of the ...

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One Day Before Its Gulf Oil Rig Exploded, Mariner Energy Said Obama ‘Is Trying To Break Us’ With Moratorium

September 2, 2010

Think Progress

The U.S. Coast Guard said this morning that a natural gas and oil drilling platform exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana.

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Photos: Bristol Palin Begins 'Dancing With the Stars' Rehearsals

September 2, 2010

PopEater Music Blog / PopEater Staff

Filed under: Movie News, Music News, Photos, TV News Bristol Palin is ready to tango! She and her 'Dancing With the Stars' partner Mark Ballas hit the dance studio for the first time.

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Second Oil Rig Explosion Re-energizes Debate on Offshore Drilling Ban

September 2, 2010

DailyFinance / Dawn Kawamoto

Another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico Thursday gave fresh urgency to the debate over the Obama administration's moratorium on deepwater oil drilling.

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In the Mail Bag: That's No Angry Mob, That's My Mom: Team Obama's Assault on Tea-Party, Talk-Radio Americans

September 2, 2010

Solomonia / Solomon

In the mail today, a nice shiny, personally autographed copy of Michael Graham's That's No Angry Mob, That's My Mom: Team Obama's Assault on Tea-Party, Talk-Radio Americans.

Smoking Gun

September 2, 2010

PoliPundit.com / PoliPundit

Eddie Bernice Johnson gave scholarships to her relatives and friends, even when they didn’t live in the district.

Obama visits Dole at Walter Reed

September 2, 2010

Politico.com: Politics '08 / Meredith Shiner

The president saw the former Kansas senator and 1996 GOP presidential nominee on Monday.

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Leaders Agree to Successive Rounds of Mideast Talks

September 2, 2010

New York Times / By MARK LANDLER

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, left, and President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority at the State Department in Washington on ...

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'Housewife' Caroline Manzo Shows Off Weight Loss, New Hairdo (PHOTOS)

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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From a Lefty: Five Things the Right Is Doing Right

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Donna Trussell

Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Woman Up, Conservatives, Tea PartyDemocrats are losing ground to Republicans.

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Karissa Shannon, Heidi Montag's Sex Tape Partner, Steps Out (PHOTOS)

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks Begin as Both Sides Lay Out Hopes, Expectations

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Sarah Wildman

Filed under: Barack Obama, International, Middle East, Field NotesAmid hopes that past failures would be overcome, formal peace talks began Thursday between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

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Ashton Kutcher DENIES Cheating On Demi Moore

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Chris Matthews Criticizes Obama for Using Teleprompter

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Matt Lewis

Filed under: Matt Lewis and the News"Hardball" host, an Obama backer, says president is "just reading words now. It's separating him from us.

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Another Depression? The Fed and Ben Bernanke to the Rescue!

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Robert and Donna Trussell

Filed under: Democrats, Economy, Humor, Obama Administration, Chaos Theory, UnemploymentHi-Ho Blunder! Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

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Steven Rattner's 'Overhaul' Pulls No Punches On Obama Administration's Auto Rescue But Minimizes His Own Troubles (EXCLUSIVE)

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Pete Rose: I Was Never A Gambling Addict

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Sarah Palin's Dark Universe: Vanity Fair's Profile

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Suzi Parker

Filed under: Sarah Palin, Woman UpThe magazine paints an unflattering picture of the former Alaska governor: "Anywhere you peel back the skin of Sarah Palin's life, a sad and moldering strangeness ...

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Birther Debate: Retired General, a Fox News Analyst, Questions Obama's Legitimacy

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Politics Daily Staff

Filed under: Barack Obama, Media, Obama Administration, Law, MilitaryRetired Air Force Gen.

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Bikini Pics Of The Summer: Britney, Halle, Gwyneth, Heidi & More (PHOTOS)

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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The Situation Buys A Bentley

September 2, 2010

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'Transformers 3' Movie Extra Seriously Injured In Shoot

September 2, 2010

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Obama's Speech: Fail!

September 2, 2010

Politics Daily / Robert and Donna Trussell

Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Barack Obama, Iraq, Humor, Obama Administration, Chaos Theory, White HouseMr. President, the Platitudes Shop called...

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Dave Johnson: JOBS: Romer, Leaving WH, Says More Stimulus Needed. Right Says Stimulus Killed Recovery

September 2, 2010

Politics on HuffingtonPost.com / Dave Johnson

Before I start this post, let's look at the actual situation. The economy is terrible, people are really hurting, they have been holding out and...

Levi Johnston Wishes Bristol Palin Dancing Luck

September 2, 2010

The Hollywood Gossip / steve@thehollywoodgossip.com (Free Britney)

Levi Johnston is as shocked as we are that Bristol Palin is going to be on Dancing with the Stars this season, but he's got an additional, personal reason: Throughout two engagements (2008-09, then ...

Saturday Night Live To Get A New Obama With Jay Pharoah?

September 2, 2010

Mediaite / Eric Cunningham

This morning the comedy world woke up to the news that there's a a potential deal for Virginia comedian Jay Pharoah to become the fourth new cast member for the 2010-2011 season of Saturday Night Live.

Joe Arpaio: Why is Obama administration suing an outspoken Arizona sheriff?

September 2, 2010

Christian Science Monitor

The Justice Department said Thursday that Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona's Maricopa County is not cooperating in an investigation into whether his department has used racial profiling in sweeps to ...

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