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The Democratic nominee posted a letter on his website vowing to stay in the race and explaining the emotional impact of his mother's cancer.
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Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Voting, Independents Filed under: Bush Administration, Iraq, Economy, Foreign Policy, Obama Administration, AfghanistanReform at No Cost to Rich (or Thin!) People: A ‘Fan Tax’ on Stuff-Your-Face Tix
Every time a new tax is floated to fund health-care reform, the targeted groups and their message-minions fire back with an exclamatory three-word question: How dare you?
It's as though the real "death panels" of any proposed legislation will be the congressional committees that decide how to pay for...Evan Bayh: He’ll Be Back
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Call it a coincidence, if you will, but longtime observers of Indiana politics found symbolic meaning in Evan Bayh's announcement not to seek another Senate term taking place on Presidents Day.
On the one day set aside each year to celebrate previous occupants...Obama and the Media: Is the Critic-in-Chief Too Thin-Skinned?
Since taking office, President Obama has spoken about the media with such regularity it seems he's added "critic in chief" to his portfolio of presidential duties. With the media so much on his mind, do his recurring references reveal a thin skin, or an I-know-better attitude?
His best...Wait, Coaching at Notre Dame Involves Less ‘Bitter Partisanship’ Than Public Service? (Uh-Oh)
SOUTH BEND -- The remark revealed as much about the state of American politics as it did about the speaker.
"I wanted to be a public servant," the new Notre Dame football coach, Brian...America in 2010: Entering a New Decade with a Hangover From the Last
When historians look back at America's global position during this decade, they'll confront a nation of such fluctuating fortunes that what they write will read like fiction.Follow seriouslypolitics on Twitter!
