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Libertarian Party presidential candidate may be next "big" thing
Contributing WriterMeet Gary Johnson. He may be the candidate most idealogically aligned with what a majority of voters, especially Kentuckians, say they want in a president. He may be the only candidate with practical problem-solving experience as both a successful self-...Tags: Politics, Libertarian Party, Entertainment, Government, Republican Party
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'Torture' has become a word for political, media Newspeak
Contributing columnistDuring the Nov. 12 Republican debate, several candidates channeled George W. Bush and Dick Cheney in reply to a question about waterboarding suspected terrorists. Michelle Bachmann announced to an applauding audience that “If I were president, I...Tags: Politics, National Security, Dick Cheney, Sleep Deprivation, Barack Obama
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Haynes: Schools can't teach religion as science, even in Texas
Texas Gov. Rick Perry needs to get home more often.
On Aug. 11, just days before Perry told a boy in New Hampshire that “in Texas we teach both creationism and evolution,” the Texas Education Agency sent a memorandum to the State Board of...Tags: Politics, New Hampshire, Executive Branch, Science, Texas
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Law says schools can't teach religion as science, even in Texas
Guest columnistTexas Gov. Rick Perry needs to get home more often. On Aug. 11, just days before Perry told a boy in New Hampshire that “in Texas we teach both creationism and evolution,” the Texas Education Agency sent a memorandum to the state board of...Tags: Politics, New Hampshire, Executive Branch, Science, Texas
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Campaign slogan: G.O.P. is for 'A.B.O.'
Contributing columnistAccording to various political polls over several months, Republicans were uniting behind one presidential candidate: “Anybody But Obama!” One by one, the various frontrunner aspirants to the GOP nomination at the top of the polls were quickly...Tags: National Government, Politics, Donald Trump, Health Insurance Cost, Sarah Palin
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Headlines for Tuesday, May 21, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Doors Co-Founder Dead at 74
Ray Manzarek, a founding Member of The Doors, has died at age 74.
The keyboardist, born Raymond Daniel Manczarek, Jr., succumbed this afternoon (Monday) at the RoMed...Tags: Orlando Magic, Sleeper Agent (music group), Peter Criss, Trent Reznor, Firearms
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Budget surpluses spur tension in some GOP states, including Michigan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Turns out that cutting was the easy part. Now Republicans who control a majority of the state capitols in the United States face a far greater philosophical dilemma — what to do with all the money when an improving...
Tags: National Government, Petroleum Industry, Rich Wardner, Politics, Executive Branch
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After years of cuts, sudden budget surpluses causing tension in some Republican-led states
Associated PressJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Turns out that cutting was the easy part. Now Republicans who control a majority of the state capitols in the United States face a far greater philosophical dilemma — what to do with all the money when an improving...Tags: National Government, Petroleum Industry, Rich Wardner, Politics, Executive Branch
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Ka-ching: Rick Perry's plan for Texa$ universities
There are three things Rick Perry would like to do to the great public universities of Texas, but he can only remember two of them. That’s a joke. You may remember that during a 2012 presidential debate, he started to list three departments of...
Tags: Students, Politics, Lobbying, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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Republican senators boycott vote on EPA nominee
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans boycotted a committee vote Thursday on President Obama's nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency, drawing accusations of obstructionism from Democrats. Republicans on the Senate...
Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Jay Carney, Barack Obama
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Voice of the People, May. 05
Business competition Gov. Rick Perry comes up here from Texas to poach Illinois-based businesses. Tribune reporter Phil Rosenthal's article is titled "Perry's kick to the gut" because Perry has the audacity to try and promote competition in the...Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Hinsdale, Employment Opportunities
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