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How low can the Republicans go? — Americans are divided over whether Hastert should resign — Come hell or high water-ran the conventional wisdom-Republicans could rely on two issues to win elections: the war on terror and values. Then came Mark Foley.
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Source Undercuts Hastert on Foley Timeline — House Staffer Seems to Back Earlier ABC News Source on When House Speaker's Staff Had Information — House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert's chief of staff met with disgraced former Rep. Mark Foley to discuss the time and attention Foley …
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DNC supports vets ...but from which country? — A military guy e-mails a weekend website blooper: … My military correspondent says the uniform in the DNC photo... ...is Canadian. Is he right? — Any other military folks care to weigh in on either the uniform in the foreground …
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Democratic Party Fauxtoshops Veteran — I guess The Democratic Party couldn't find a photograph of a US veteran that had the right attitude for their web site's page slamming the Bush administration for not supporting the troops enough. — So they found a picture of a Canadian soldier …
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Jeb Bush gets rude welcome — Police disperse angry protesters in Downtown T-station — Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, in town for a fund-raiser for Sen. Rick Santorum, had a close encounter with a large group of anti-Republican protesters as he was making his way to the Duquesne Club, Downtown.
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood denounces what it calls 'new Danish insults' to Islam — CAIRO, Egypt Egypt's largest Islamic group, the Muslim Brotherhood, on Saturday denounced what it called "new Danish insults" to Islam and urged the world to boycott countries that allow offenses to all religions.
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Little Green Footballs
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Ex-congressman lashes out — In prison letter, he blames contractor for downfall, reporter for his pain — WASHINGTON - In a handwritten letter to the reporter who exposed his corruption, former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham portrays life in prison as an agonizing time of regret …
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Wife admits wrongdoing but won't be prosecuted
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Talking Points Memo
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Foley Case Upsets Tough Balance by Capitol Hill's Gay Republicans — Every month or so, 10 top staff members from Capitol Hill meet over dinner to commiserate about their uneasy experience as gay Republicans. In a wry reference to the "K Street Project," the party's campaign to build influence along …
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Who is Scott Palmer? — He is Speaker Hastert's chief of staff …
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Echoing Drudge and Savage, Dobson and Henninger claimed Foley scandal is "sort of a joke" and a "prank[ ]" by pages … Commenting on the congressional page scandal surrounding former Rep. Mark Foley (R-FL) on the October 6 broadcast of Focus on the Family, James Dobson …
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Castro Is Reported to Have Cancer — U.S. intelligence reports now say the Cuban leader's condition appears terminal, government officials tell TIME — Ever since President Fidel Castro was sidelined for what was said to be abdominal surgery last July, Cuban officials have maintained …
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Bush Balks at Criteria for FEMA Director — Signing Statement Asserts Right to Ignore Parts of New Homeland Security Law — President Bush reserved the right to ignore key changes in Congress's overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency — including a requirement to appoint someone …
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Brave heroes hounded out — and TOM REILLY — MUSLIM yobs who wrecked a house to stop four brave soldiers moving in after returning from Afghanistan sparked outrage last night. — The house in a village near riot-torn Windsor had BRICKS thrown through windows and was DAUBED with messages of hate.
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Afghanistan: Five Years Later — On Oct. 7, 2001, President Bush spoke from the Treaty Room of the White House to announce the beginning of Operation Enduring Freedom, a mission designed to disrupt and destroy al-Qaeda operations in Afghanistan and the regime that had harbored and supported Osama bin Laden's terrorist network.
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Foley Consuming GOP As Elections Draw Near — FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rep. E. Clay Shaw Jr. (R-Fla.) was trying to talk about security Friday at bustling Port Everglades, but with planes roaring overhead and containers slamming onto trucks, nobody could hear him.