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Bipartisan talk brings mixed reviews
WASHINGTON - Jackie Walorski mentions bipartisanship frequently in an interview in her congressional office. And she's for it. Surprise? It shouldn't be. But it could be for two segments of the electorate back in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District,...
Tags: Politics, Richard Mourdock, Sex Crimes, Democratic Party, U.S. Congress
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COLUMN: Sad fates wait for defeated candidates
"There are no second acts in American lives," F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, and his line has often been applied to politics. There’s a lot of truth in it, as Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann may be about to discover. In the past week, both made...Tags: Mitt Romney, The Wall Street Journal, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Walter Mondale
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Sad fates wait for defeated candidates
"There are no second acts in American lives," F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, and his line has often been applied to politics. There's a lot of truth in it, as Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann may be about to discover. In the past week, both made news...Tags: Mitt Romney, The Wall Street Journal, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Jimmy Carter
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The void of Bachmann
Rep. Michele Bachmann got it backward in her surprising retirement announcement. Many "mainstream liberal media" critics will miss her, especially the fact-checkers. "I fully anticipate," the Minnesota Republican declared in an eight-minute, 40-second,...Tags: Politics, HPV Vaccine, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Barack Obama, The Washington Post
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With Michele Bachmann out of congressional race, Democrat gives up too
WASHINGTON -- With Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann opting against a reelection bid, the Democrat who nearly unseated her last November and was gunning for her again is now out of the race too. Jim Graves, a St. Cloud businessman, told the local...
Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Letters: Bachmann's predictable path
Re "Bachmann bows out of House race," May 30 Now that Minnesota Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann's star is waning in Washington, she will do what 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin did and cash in before she becomes politically irrelevant....Tags: Politics, Sarah Palin, Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Greatest hits
Oh, how the Ames, Iowa, Straw Poll mighty have fallen. With her surprise website announcement Wednesday that she will not seek a fifth term in the 2014 elections, Rep. Michele Bachmann, the Minnesota Republican who ranks as a leading voice of the tea...Tags: Michael Steele, Tea Party Movement, National Government, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Michele Bachmann won't run for reelection
WASHINGTON — Michele Bachmann, the fiery conservative congresswoman from Minnesota, announced Wednesday she would not seek reelection, a move made in the face of a political challenge at home and several investigations into her failed run for the...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Mitt Romney, Political Fundraising, Federal Election Commission, Politics
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Today's buzz: Bachmann's exit: good riddance?
Orlando Sentinel Editorial BoardFour-term Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, a former presidential candidate who briefly led the GOP field in 2012, announced this week that she won’t seek re-election to the U.S. House. Bachmann had a tough re-election campaign ahead of her, and she&...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Federal Election Commission, Politics, Elections, U.S. Congress
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Bachmann, for whom the bell tolls
WASHINGTON — Bob Dole must be some kind of prophet. Not 72 hours after Fox News aired the former Republican leader's suggestion that the GOP put out a "closed for repairs" sign, Michele Bachmann announced that she's going out of business. Just...Tags: Jihad, Fox News Channel (tv network), Mitt Romney, Ronald Reagan, Internal Revenue Service
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Voice of the People, Jun. 07
Fresh leadership Unlike state House Speaker Michael Madigan, state Senate President John Cullerton and Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, I have read your editorials on the dire financial situation in the state of Illinois caused by the pension situation. The...Tags: Trials, Bradley Manning, Medicare, John J Cullerton, Health Insurance
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Michele Bachmann won't run again; copy editors everywhere cheer
Michele Bachmann isn’t going to run for reelection. Plenty of folks are happy about that. I'm one of them. But it's not personal. It's practical. True, Minnesota’s Republican representative and one-time GOP presidential contender doesn&...
Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Politics, John Wayne Gacy, Elections
Jun 16, 2013
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Jun 6, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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Jun 2, 2013
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May 31, 2013
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Jun 1, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 29, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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May 29, 2013
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