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Senate votes to roll back media ownership rule
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Source: [b]A/P[/b] WASHINGTON - The Senate Thursday night voted to nullify a Federal Communications Commission rule that allows media companies to own a newspaper and a television station in the same... Full Article At Democratic Underground
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Can Obama hold on to Democrats' Jewish supporters?
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WASHINGTON — When President Bush on Thursday compared some unidentified political opponents to Nazi appeasers, he seemed to be trying at least in part to woo Jewish voters who've signaled concerns about Barack Obama.... Full Article At McClatchy - Election 2008
NARAL risks clout by choosing between pro-choice Obama and Clinton
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WASHINGTON--NARAL's decision to choose between two strong abortion rights advocates--Sen. Barack Obama over Sen. ... More
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WaPo: McCain a hypocrite on Hamas
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If the recent exchanges between President Bush , Barack Obama and John McCain on Hamas and terrorism are a preview of the general ... Full Article At Live Search News
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Obama, McCain trade blows after Bush's 'appeasement' remarks
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CTV.ca Obama, McCain trade blows after Bush's 'appeasement' remarks AFP - 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (AFP) — White House hopeful ... Full Article At Google News
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Fact check: Clinton vote claims under scrutiny
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hillary Rodham Clinton's assertions that she leads Barack Obama in the popular vote are a stretch, at best.... Full Article At Associated Press
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Hypocrisy on Hamas
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NECN Hypocrisy on Hamas Washington Post, United States - 2 hours ago Obama is weak on national security and won't stand up... Full Article At Google News
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End nearing for Clinton - AZCentral.com
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WASHINGTON - What had been a daily trickle of new endorsements of Barack Obama has become a steady daily stream with Thursday's announcements of support from the United Steelworkers union, the... Full Article At Live Search News
McCain's Grand Ambitions
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All American Patriots (press release) McCain's Grand Ambitions Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago By Dan Balz Two things can be said about John McCain's attempt to look into the future with a major speech in ... Full Article At Google News
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Politibit: Daniel Tosh - Blacks and Women
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Daniel Tosh thinks Hillary Clinton is the Eli Manning of Washington. The new season of Live at Gotham starts June 6 at 10p/9c.... Full Article At Indecision 2008
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Oil drilling ban wins key Senate vote - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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WASHINGTON — A proposed permanent ban on oil drilling off Sonoma County's jagged coast cleared another hurdle Thursday, winning U.S. Senate committee endorsement. The measure by Rep. Lynn Woolsey... Full Article At Live Search News
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Dispute hangs up housing rescue deal in Senate - Baltimore Sun
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WASHINGTON - Negotiations on a homeowner rescue package that could help half a million strapped borrowers get government-backed mortgages hit a snag today over how to pay for the plan. Democrats were balking at a demand by Republicans to tap a fund... Full Article At Live Search News
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New Jersey Dems Rally Around Lautenberg
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New Jersey's Democratic delegation literally stood in solidarity with Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg at a Washington press conference Thursday. The ... Full Article At CQ Politics
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U.S. House supports longer jobless benefits for Michigan - Detroit News
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House today voted to extend unemployment benefits an additional 26 weeks in hard-hit states like Michigan -- 13 weeks for... Full Article At Live Search News
Gay marriage back as campaign issue
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A California Supreme Court decision clearing the way for gay marriages in the state injects an element of uncertainty into a presidential race in which the ... Full Article At Associated Press
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Congress cuts back Bush anti-drug plan for Mexico
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to scale back President George W. Bush's plan to aid Mexico in its increasingly deadly war on illegal drug cartels... Full Article At Reuters - Politics
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Senate passes veto-proof farm bill - Christian Science Monitor
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Washington - With only 15 dissenting votes, the Senate passed a $307 billion five-year farm bill that President Bush says he will veto. But with 81 senators supporting it and Wednesday's 318-106 ... Full Article At Live Search News
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Hand is out of Nassau race for state Senator
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Nassau County's Joseph Hand says he has decided against trying to challenge incumbent Sen. Craig Johnson (D-Port Washington) in a primary for a seat... Full Article At NY Newsday - Spin Cycle
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Pelosi Statement on War Funding Vote - StreetInsider.com
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WASHINGTON , May 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this afternoon after more than 100 Republicans voted "present" on an amendment to fund the war... Full Article At Live Search News
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Kansas senators vote for farm bill
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The Southern Ledger Kansas senators vote for farm bill KSN-TV, KS - 3 hours ago By Jessica Oakley WASHINGTON, DC May 15, 2008 (AP) -- Senators... Full Article At Google News
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