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Black Republican campaigns on 'fulfilling Bush's vision' on social security
9:44 AM on 03/09/2010
While Washington Republicans are running from plans to privatize Social Security, one GOP House candidate in the south loves the idea and goes a step further...
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Why's GOP calling Rangel 'crooked Harlem Democrat'?
10:30 AM on 03/08/2010
That's a rather specific way of referring to the congressman -- he could, after all, just as easily be called "the crooked New York Democrat" or simply "the crooked Democrat."...
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Conservative blogger: 'GOP does note want a black man the Senate'
2:43 PM on 03/03/2010
Despite paeans to diversity, the Republican Party clearly does not want a black man -- or any minority candidate -- in the Senate...
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Bunning gives in, Senate OKs jobless benefits
9:04 AM on 03/03/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Putting a lone senator's cantankerous challenge behind it, the Senate is back to work on a $100 billion-plus bill reviving popular tax breaks and extending longer and more generous jobless benefits...
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GOP Rep: Blacks worse off now than under slavery
3:56 PM on 02/26/2010
Rep. Trent Franks said that because of U.S. abortion policy, "far more of the African American community is being devastated by the policies of today than were being devastated by the policies of slavery."...
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Mitt Romney's alleged attacker -- major rap star
6:51 AM on 02/19/2010
The mystery man who was tossed off an airplane for allegedly attacking Mitt Romney has finally been revealed
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Some blacks back Tea Party, despite movement's racist reputation
7:52 AM on 02/11/2010
A small but increasing number of black conservatives and libertarians are getting involved in the protest movement...
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Fox News contributor Angela McGlowan to run for Congress in Mississippi
3:07 PM on 02/09/2010
Her candidacy puts the House GOP campaign committee in a bit of a jam...
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After saying 'I don't play the race card,' Michael Steele blames his political problems on race
2:56 PM on 02/09/2010
Steele more recently targeted the entire "left" when Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) invoked slavery in the debate over health care reform...
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Obama's decline reflects the perils of democracy
8:17 AM on 02/08/2010
OPINION - Obama has been given the simple, yet impossible task of improving the economy while being given no resources in order to get the job done...
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Harold Ford and Michael Steele to debate 'America's future'
8:31 AM on 02/04/2010
RNC Chair Michael Steele and Ex-Dem Rep. and potential NY-Sen candidate Harold Ford Jr. will share the stage Thursday evening at the University of Arkansas...
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Obama to Democrats: We must lead
11:42 AM on 02/03/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Obama implored Senate Democrats on Wednesday to stay aggressive in pushing their agenda despite the loss of one vital seat...
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Republicans' fear of a black president reaches new heights
9:03 AM on 02/03/2010
OPINION - The deceitful lies and illogical rants that drive the GOP right now are simply mind-boggling...
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Large portion of GOP thinks Obama is racist, socialist, non-U.S. citizen
5:20 PM on 02/02/2010
From The Huffington Post - 31 percent of Republicans believe Obama is a "Racist who hates White people", according to a new Daily Kos poll of more than 2,000 self-identified Republican voters...
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Obama takes on GOP in New Hampshire
4:10 PM on 02/02/2010
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) - In a visit to New Hampshire today, Obama used some of his toughest language yet to paint Republicans as electoral opportunists who will switch positions to score points with voters...
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Nation's 1st primary sets stage for Illinois showdown
10:03 AM on 02/02/2010
CHICAGO (AP) - The governor's office isn't the only GOP target. They also hope Democratic disarray will let them capture the Senate seat formerly held by President Obama...
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GOP's Whitman disavows 'proud racist' councilman
2:33 PM on 01/31/2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Republican gubernatorial hopeful Meg Whitman is severing ties with an elected official who described himself as a "proud racist."
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Obama and GOP exchange barbs, ideas in rare encounter
1:04 PM on 01/29/2010
BALTIMORE (AP) - In a remarkably sharp face-to-face confrontation, President Obama chastised GOP lawmakers for opposing him on taxes, health care and the economic stimulus...
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Obama meeting with Republicans on jobs plan
11:50 AM on 01/29/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -President Barack Obama is facing the toughest of audiences--Republican lawmakers--as he tries to win support Friday for a job-creation plan...
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Barbershop Buzz: State of our union
5:53 PM on 01/28/2010
VIDEO - What is the state of our union? Will President Obama make a comeback?
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