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NYT columnist delivers address at Centre convocation
dbrock@amnews.comDavid Brooks gave the crowd at Tuesday night's convocation at Centre College plenty to smile about when he wasn't offering an insider’s view of the current presidential tickets and a somewhat dim picture of realities facing the country. The New...Tags: National Government, David Brooks, Joe Biden, Executive Branch, Sociology
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Hear ye, hear ye: Speakers Park in Danville offers chance to be heard during vice-presidential debate
dbrock@amnews.comThe prime time television slot during the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College is reserved for Joe Biden and Paul Ryan, but those with their own message will get their 15 minutes at Speakers Park. Designating an area for the public was...Tags: Joe Biden, Colleges and Universities, Dick Cheney, Joe Lieberman, U2 (music group)
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Danville officials get update on upcoming vice-presidential debate prep
smojica@amnews.comWith only 16 days left until the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College, officials from the college as well as the city, state and federal governments are busy making preparations. During Monday’s Danville City Commission meeting, the...Tags: U.S. Secret Service, Joe Biden, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Walnuts
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'Thrill' on the bill: Debate poster touts Biden vs. Ryan
dbrock@amnews.comThe Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College doesn’t feature a rematch, but the prize-fight themed vice-presidential debate poster the college will unveil today represents a sequel of sorts. The poster declares the debate “Thrill in...Tags: Joe Biden, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Dick Cheney, Politics
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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, Executive Branch, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Politics, Richard Petty
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Raddatz pleasantly surprised by moderator nod
dbrock@amnews.comWhen Martha Raddatz was told last month by her bosses at ABC to expect a call on her cell phone, a lot of possibilities for who the mystery caller might be crossed her mind. The Commission on Presidential Debates ringing to ask if she would moderate the...Tags: Joe Biden, Colleges and Universities, ABC (tv network), Elections, U.S. Senate
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Students plan rally as part of vice-presidential debate at Centre College
smojica@amnews.comTen students representing four schools in Danville and Boyle County are busy planning a “Step Up for Kids” rally to be held in conjunction with the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College. The students, who represent Danville...Tags: Joe Biden, Students, Christianity, Teaching and Learning, Education
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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: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Mitt Romney
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GUEST COLUMN: The VP is just a heartbeat away
Contributing WriterEvery four years there’s a big to-do in the media about whom the Democratic or Republican candidate is going to choose for his running mate. Of course, the incumbent president usually goes with his incumbent vice president. Their choices are of...Tags: John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Sociology, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Romney should be obvious choice
“Politicians work for us. If they’re not doing the job, you’ve got to let’em go.” — Clint Eastwood, speaking at the Republician National Convention in Tampa. Has President Obama been doing the job? When Obama took...Tags: Republican Party, Career and Workplace, Employment, Mitt Romney, Clint Eastwood
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Supports Obama for re-election
Paul Ryan recently asked the question, “Are you better off today than you were four years ago?” Recall that 2008 was the final year of G.W. Bush’s last term in office. During 2008, the financial crisis hit hard as investors realized...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, The New York Times, Economy, Business and Finance, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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Locals join political party in Tampa
dbrock@amnews.comTwo area men are among the thousands of political movers and shakers forced to wait out weather that forced the postponement of the first day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. Dr. Naren James of Stanford and Garrard County Attorney Mark...Tags: 2012 Republican National Convention, Tampa, Republican Party, Executive Branch, George W. Bush
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