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Presidential race could factor in to Danville elections, candidates say
dbrock@amnews.comThursday's vice-presidential debate will bring home the race for the White House in a way area candidates for local and state office rarely have to contend with, or capitalize on, depending on how you look at it, during the stretch run of a general...Tags: Joe Biden, Paul Ryan, Festive Events, Public Officials, Mitt Romney
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Pundits say Danville VP debate has more sizzle as race tightens
dbrock@amnews.comIt’s too soon to tell whether it will make any difference in the election, but interest in Thursday’s already anticipated vice presidential debate was ratcheted up a notch by what political watchers and viewers scored as a decisive victory...Tags: Joe Biden, Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney, Politics, Republican Party
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Can Romney be trusted?
Following the first presidential debate, New York Times columnist David Brooks suggested Mitt Romney is now acting like the real Mitt Romney — a moderate, center-right candidate. To win the Republican nomination, Romney had to be farther to the...Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Politics, Republican Party, The New York Times
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GUEST COLUMN: The difference between big and small government
Contributing WriterThis election is a clear choice between “big government” and “small government” ideologies. The term “big/small government” refers to the scope of government economic control; it is about who gets to choose —...Tags: Elections, Nazi Party, Germany, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A political war
I was beginning to have a little respect for Roger Bowman, but after his latest tirade against American values, he is back to square one — maybe minus one. I thoroughly respect and defend Bowman’s right to express his opinion, but I am...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, John McCain
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Stop Obama's dangerous trend
Of greatest importance for voters to think about before casting a vote for Obama in this upcoming election is this: If he is re-elected, and the Democrats retain control of the Senate they (Obama) will likely have the opportunity to appoint at least one...Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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A dog whistle?
Contributing columnistA common refrain among the race, class, gender warriors in the Democratic Party is that conservatives resort to “dog whistles” to communicate secretly with their bigoted base. Since humans cannot hear dog whistles, while dogs can, they also...Tags: Minority Groups
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Centre College Dems pushing buttons at convention
dbrock@amnews.comEven while they soak up the political fervor of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, Centre College students David Miller and Jordan Shewmaker are making the most of their chance to spread the word about the vice presidential debate a little...Tags: Joe Biden, Paul Ryan, Deval Patrick, Bob Schieffer, Ted Strickland
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Retirement party: AARP will sponsor vice-presidential debate festival
dbrock@amnews.comThe life of the party planned for the vice-presidential debate Oct. 11 at Centre College will be the nation’s largest organization representing retirees. AARP, a nonprofit group with more than 37 million members over age 50, announced Thursday in a...Tags: Festive Events, Mitt Romney, Politics, Career and Workplace, Lobbying
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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: Gary Johnson, Mitt Romney, NPR, Comedy Central (tv network), Game Shows (genre)
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FEELING THE BUZZ: As debate approaches, student politicos gear up to big show
dbrock@amnews.com IIt's hard to imagine a more enticing opportunity for political aspirants of any age than an event combining a national race, a national audience and the chance to rub shoulders with some of the biggest names in government and media. For many on campus,...Tags: Tampa, Students, Teaching and Learning, Mitt Romney, Ernie Fletcher
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Republicans are desperate
I am really sick and tired of hearing all those ultra right wing extremists, known as “birthers,” continue to babble how President Obama was not born in the United States. Of course he was. To continue this foolishness is merely an act of...Tags: Paul Ryan, Elections, Clint Eastwood, Mitt Romney, John McCain
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