Tag: president
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December 27, 2006 10:09 AM EST --
Gerald Ford, the nation's 38th president, was the accidental president, the only president neither elected to the office nor the vice presidency, died at 6:45 p.m. yesterday. He was 93.
Ford was . . . more
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January 11, 2007 12:18 AM EST --
Tonight President Bush announced our revised strategy for achieving victory in Iraq. It wasn't a great speech, but it was adequate. How can you give a great speech when everyone in the world knows . . . more
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March 15, 2007 02:35 PM EST --
Former New York Governor George Pataki told supporters he cannot guarantee he is going to run for president this cycle and has given his blessing for them to join other presidential campaigns.
Pataki's . . . more
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December 12, 2006 10:24 AM EST --
On CNN's "The Situation Room," Jeff Greenfield summons up the courage to be critical of Senator Obama:
JEFF GREENFIELD, CNN SENIOR ANALYST: Wolf, the political community has gone predictably . . . more
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February 26, 2007 12:09 PM EST --
At a San Francisco fundraiser, New York Senator Clinton called her husband "the most popular person in the world right now." The Democratic presidential front-runner also indicated former President . . . more
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December 27, 2006 03:38 PM EST --
W, Hillary Most Admired
President Bush and Senator Clinton are mentioned most often when Gallup asks the public which man and woman they admire the most.
Likely presidential candidate, Illinois Senator . . . more
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December 08, 2006 01:32 PM EST --
The Boston Herald shares the first thing people say when they hear “John Kerry for president in 2008:”
1. Already lost/had his chance (12 percent)
2. Don’t like him (7 percent)
3. . . . more
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January 10, 2007 01:29 PM EST --
By now you are probably aware that Speaker Pelosi's current position that we should not increase the number of American troops in Iraq is quite inconsistent with her criticism of President Bush in . . . more
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April 04, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
58 DAYS AND COUNTING
Speaker Pelosi is too busy handing a diplomatic victory to Syria, one of the original members of the state sponsors of terrorism, to be bothered to send the war funding legislation . . . more
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December 31, 2006 06:56 PM EST --
New Mexico Governor and Democratic presidential wannabe, Bill Richardson wins the Albuquerque Journal's 2006 Cowchip of the Year Award.
We call them cowchips— the inadvertently dumb, the blindly . . . more
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March 14, 2007 11:24 AM EST --
Rudy Giuliani has polled very well since he has made his presidential ambitions clear. In a recent Quinnipiac University poll Giuliani does well in blue, red and purple states beating Clinton 48 - 43 percent, . . . more
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December 12, 2006 09:16 AM EST --
Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy dropped his public commitment to support fellow Massachusetts Senator John Kerry in the 2008 presidential campaign:
Kennedy said he doesn't currently plan to endorse . . . more
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December 21, 2006 10:42 AM EST --
Gallup reports Rudy Giuliani is the most positively viewed of a group of 11 possible 2008 presidential candidates. Seventy-seven percent of Americans hold a favorable view of former New York mayor:
A . . . more
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July 11, 2006 12:23 PM EDT --
Reuters reports President Bush expects the next United Nations secretary-general to come from Asia:
"As I understand it, traditionally ... regions rotate, and we're really looking in the Far . . . more
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May 02, 2007 12:39 PM EDT --
Just as he had promised to do for three months, when the Democrats finished delaying the war supplemental bill to make their partisan political points and sent the bill containing a withdrawal date, President . . . more
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July 18, 2006 10:33 AM EDT --
President Bush told Mexican President Vicente Fox that the U.S. Congress is unlikely to pass immigration reforms before elections in November.
According to Reuters, when Presidents Bush and Fox met at . . . more
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April 02, 2007 06:16 PM EDT --
56 DAYS AND COUNTING
The Associated Press headline last night screamed "Obama Says Congress Will Fund Iraq War:"
If President Bush vetoes an Iraq war spending bill as promised, Congress quickly . . . more
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December 06, 2006 11:14 AM EST --
Kos analyzes the campaign for the 2008 Democratic nomination and concludes, if Obama runs, he wins:
I've been working up a few scenarios given the primary calendar (which isn't set in stone, with . . . more
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December 06, 2006 02:55 PM EST --
A $100,000 bet was made on Thanksgiving Day that neither Senator Clinton nor Senator McCain, who are widely regarded as the Democratic and Republican 2008 front-runners, would receive their party's . . . more
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December 17, 2006 10:50 AM EST --
The Associated Press reports former Democratic vice presidential nominee and North Carolina Senator John Edwards Democrat intends to enter the 2008 race for the White House.
Edwards plans to make the . . . more
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