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March | 2008 | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. Archive for March, 2008. March 24, 2008 at 8:57 pm · Filed under 1. I’m not a golfer. Never have been. I’m not one who finds any joy or relaxation in chasing a tiny ball around a lush landscape and poking it into a slightly larger hole. Nonetheless, count me in as a Tiger Woods fan. Hillary Clinton and her team surely empathize with the golfers on the PGA tour. When it comes to Barack Obama, they just seem powerless to stop him. Barack Obama has had t...
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May | 2008 | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. Archive for May, 2008. May 12, 2008 at 3:07 pm · Filed under 1. The media has become an interesting institution over the past ten years. Journalists more often infiltrate their feelings or their editorial comments into news reports, not just in op-eds or editorials. This brings me back to the issue of recent coverage of Obama. Obama has surely produced some self-inflicted wounds over the past two months — saying rural Americans cling to thei...Agree w...
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Pork Barrel Remains Hidden in U.S. Budget | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. Pork Barrel Remains Hidden in U.S. Budget. April 10, 2008 at 4:27 pm · Filed under 1. April 7, 2008. WASHINGTON – Sometimes on Capitol Hill, lawmakers find that it pays to ask nicely instead of just ordering the bureaucrats around. With great fanfare, Congress adopted strict ethics rules last year requiring members to disclose when they steered federal money to pet projects. But it turns out lawmakers can still secretly direct billions of dollars ...
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April | 2008 | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. Archive for April, 2008. JC WATTS: Social conservatives still a political force. April 30, 2008 at 7:51 pm · Filed under 1. Today, I believe the Republican and Democrat establishments would love nothing more than for the social conservatives to sit down and shut up, but they know this demographic can still really impact an election. They are young, old, rich and poor, from the north, south, east and west. This group of Republican and Democrat vote...
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J.C. Watts to Akron crowd: Education should be on campaigns’ front burner | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. JC Watts to Akron crowd: Education should be on campaigns’ front burner. April 30, 2008 at 7:15 pm · Filed under 1. Beacon Journal staff writer. Former Oklahoma representative J.C. Watts Jr. told a Greater Akron Chamber audience this morning that the presidential candidates need to campaign on education in a way that transcends the typical debate positions. 8221;Those four issues usually pop up in every one of our presidential candidates platforms, th...
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J.C. WATTS: Social conservatives still a political force | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. JC WATTS: Social conservatives still a political force. April 30, 2008 at 7:51 pm · Filed under 1. I started focusing on the political process in the mid-to-late ’80s. For as long as I’ve been involved, it has been generally accepted that Ronald Reagan’s success was keyed to his ability to bring the three legs of the conservative movement to stand together — the foreign policy, economic and social conservatives. They are young, old, rich and poor, fro...
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Clinton-Obama | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. May 12, 2008 at 3:07 pm · Filed under 1. The media has become an interesting institution over the past ten years. Journalists more often infiltrate their feelings or their editorial comments into news reports, not just in op-eds or editorials. There are exceptions, but the media in general is great at building people up and then tearing them down. Interesting thing is, so many people are intrigued by it. Some actually love it. This brings me back to t...
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Tiger and Obama | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. March 24, 2008 at 8:57 pm · Filed under 1. I’m not a golfer. Never have been. I’m not one who finds any joy or relaxation in chasing a tiny ball around a lush landscape and poking it into a slightly larger hole. Nonetheless, count me in as a Tiger Woods fan. Hillary Clinton and her team surely empathize with the golfers on the PGA tour. When it comes to Barack Obama, they just seem powerless to stop him. Barack Obama has had the rhetorical kitchen sin...
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Best in the business: Hired Guns | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. Best in the business: Hired Guns. April 30, 2008 at 7:31 pm · Filed under 1. By The Hill Staff. After Democrats took contro l. Of Congress, they took control of K Street. Often junior partners during the years of Republican rule, Democratic lobbyists became the faces of their firms in 2007. Even as Democratic congressional leaders sought to break the bond between lobbyists and. John Ashcroft, The Ashcroft Group. Working with Juleanna Glover, the f...
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Watts Partner, Tripp Baird on MSNBC | Play of the Week
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Play of the Week. An Insider’s Look at U.S. Politics. Watts Partner, Tripp Baird on MSNBC. April 15, 2008 at 2:19 pm · Filed under 1. To view Tripp, please go to: http:/ mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp? The transcript of Tripp’s interview is below:. Is his election tied to what’s going on in iraq? No comments yet ». Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.
