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<title>U.S. Politics Today: 2008 Presidential Election &amp; Homeland Security News</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/presidential-election-homeland-security</link><description>Constantly updated news and information about U.S. Politics.</description><item>
<title>Who was, wasn&apos;t there?</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186829444</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 18:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  unforeseen events have a grip on this election more than any election in memory. President  ...  &quot;taking joy&quot; in the success of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. Joe Lieberman was here.  ...  be stripped of his chairmanship of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Lieberman was re-elected  ...
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<title>Lay off the snark -- McCain made a brilliant choice</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186815921</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 14:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and inside-the-Beltway snobs who mock John McCain&apos;s selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his  ...  Palin will square off against, Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden, who entered the Senate  ...  alienated the Republican base such as former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge. Or maybe the left  ...
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<title>Islamophobia at the RNC convention</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186800196</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 06:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  won the House majority in the 1994 election. Amey said that Barack Obama&apos;s &quot;funny name&quot;  ...  luminaries have used rhetoric during the 2008 presidential campaign to marginalize Muslims. In his speeches,  ...  National Counterterrorism Center and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In April last, Senator John McCain  ...
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<title>Controversy over vetting could be part of clever GOP ploy</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186798265</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a third could be that when a presidential candidate picks a running mate hardly anybody has  ...  hold onto his chairmanship of the powerful Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee if, as expected,  ...
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<title>Lieberman risks payback from Senate Democrats</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186798243</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Democrat-turned-independent and a close friend of Republican presidential candidate John McCain, still caucuses with Democrats,  ...  likely revisit Lieberman&apos;s situation after the November elections. Asked if Reid was putting Lieberman on  ...  seek retribution by ousting Lieberman from his Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee chairmanship, a coveted  ...
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<title>The Sarah Palin FAQ.</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186797469</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 06:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  possibility of her becoming the GOP vice presidential nominee was Aug. 24, five days before  ...  official announcement. Did Palin tell the McCain campaign that her daughter Bristol was pregnant before  ...  when it comes to natural disasters and homeland security. These issues are handled by a member  ...
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<title>How can smart people say such dumb things about Sarah Palin?</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186797467</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 06:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  these, I&apos;m relieved that I don&apos;t cover elections. There&apos;s bum DNA in my heart, and  ...  have &quot;the least executive experience of any presidential candidate in 100 years.&quot; Well, not quite:  ...  administration, either attorney general or director of homeland security. ( It was more flustering still to  ...
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<title>A vow to change &apos;do-nothing&apos; D.C.</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186791724</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  out the broad outlines of his general election campaign. He sought to move from a  ...  has been his signature theme as a presidential candidate, including in his unsuccessful 2000 campaign:  ...  of Pennsylvania and the first head of homeland security, contrasted what he said was Obama&apos;s record  ...
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<title>GOP Courts Lieberman to Make the Switch Official</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186790493</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 05:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from some Democrats. Lieberman, the Democrats vice presidential nominee in 2000, promoted a Republican for  ...  the situation with Sen. Lieberman after the elections in November. Lieberman has been caucusing with  ...  him to serve as chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. of Pennsylvania, a  ...
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<title>After RNC Speech, Republicans Court Lieberman to Make the Switch Official</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186782001</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 04:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from some Democrats. Lieberman, the Democrats vice presidential nominee in 2000, promoted a Republican for  ...  the situation with Sen. Lieberman after the elections in November. Lieberman has been caucusing with  ...  him to serve as chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. of Pennsylvania, a  ...
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<title>How Palin subverts McCain</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186780391</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 03:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  know Barack Obama? The GOP nominee&apos;s vice presidential choice raises another one: How well do  ...  including jeopardize American lives, to win the election. If terrorism and the war in Iraq  ...  or Tom Ridge, the former secretary of Homeland Security - each of whom has the national  ...
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<title>What&apos;s to become of Joe Lieberman?</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186763045</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 00:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  2008-09-05 00:00:00 If the Republicans win on Election Day, John McCain and Sarah Palin will  ...  a TV interviewer. Lieberman, the Democratic vice presidential candidate eight years ago and presidential hopeful  ...  him and made him chairman of the Homeland Security Committee. But it has been an uneasy  ...
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<title>Will Sarah Palin emerge as America&apos;s Margaret Thatcher?</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186760812</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  been almost unanimously fired up by Palin&apos;s selection. But what about the uncommitted; those who  ...  is arguably the boldest, riskiest gamble in presidential political history. To help make the Palin  ...  including most Muslim countries. He later founded Homeland Security Partners, focused on counterterrorism technologies. In the  ...
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<title>Why We&apos;re Planning to Prosecute Cheney and Bush</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186760317</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  what Michael Goldfarb, Deputy Communications Director for presidential candidate John McCain, approvingly calls &quot;near dictatorial power&quot;  ...  we may have an honest and verifiable election in November, although I can&apos;t see how.  ...
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<title>Kraske: McCaskill rages about Lieberman&apos;s dis of Obama, support of McCain-Palin. And how does Missouri vote?</title>
<link>http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186736823</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 21:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the pro-war Democrat lost the primary for re-election in Connecticut, then ran as an independent.  ...  to give up his chairmanship of the Homeland Security Committee? On that point, McCaskill, as many  ...  1944-2004, 32.2 million votes were cast in presidential elections (including third-party candidates). Republican candidates outpolled  ...
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