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Bloomberg Leaving Republican Party — Michael R. Bloomberg, a longtime Democrat who switched to the Republican Party to run for mayor of New York City in 2001, announced this evening that he is changing his party status and registering as an independent. — Mr. Bloomberg maintained that …
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Bloomberg Leaves GOP — Now Independent, Will He Run For President? — Reporting — (CBS) NEW YORK New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is leaving the Republican party and will remain unaffiliated with any political party, CBS 2 HD learned Tuesday night.
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Mike Bloomberg: Registered Independent — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is changing his party affiliation from "Republican" to "unaffiliated", a move certain to fuel talk that he is preparing for an independent run for president in 2008. — "Although my plans for the future haven't changed …
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Bloomberg Presidential Buzz Grows — NYC Mayor Changes Party Affiliation — Is He Contemplating a Third-Party Bid? — With an increasingly cacophonous buzz that he's contemplating an independent run for president despite public pleas to the contrary, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg took …
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Bloomberg Switches ... Again — Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire mayor of New York City, announced that he would no longer remain a Republican. This comes six years after he announced that he would no longer remain a Democrat in order to run as Rudy Giuliani's successor in 2001:
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Bloomberg Severs G.O.P. Ties, Fueling Talk of '08 Bid
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The new Hillary Clinton video is a take on the last scene of "The Sopranos." — It's clever, the way the video uses the jukebox business from the last "Sopranos" episode to remind us of Hillary's theme song contest. In case you care, I'll just tell you that the winner is "You and I," …
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Sometimes an Onion Ring is Just an Onion Ring — Ann Althouse looks at the new Hillary Clinton ad and writes … By all means, Ann, let me be the first. — And Ann, so long as you're discussing symbolism: what does your facial expression in the above photo — which is kinda reminiscent …
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And the Winner Is..... I LOVE this "Sopranos" spoof video!!!! It is wonderful and I really enjoyed it. Although your song isn't what I picked, I am glad you made your decision! — by Thomas Senecal — Great build up, and I like how much excitement was generated! — Thomas Senecal
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Late Nite FDL: Because a Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste
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Hillary Clinton Spoofs The Last Scene Of The Sopranos
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Digby — From the Take Back America conference — Joe Wilson, Digby, Rick Perlstein. — No Trackbacks to "Ladies and Gentlemen, Digby" — dakine01 says: … SeamusD says: … Joe Klein's conscience says: … Jane Hamsher says:
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SiCKO....Andrew Tobias does a movie review today: … It's true that I wish Michael Moore were a wee bit more scrupulous with the facts in his films, but I sometimes wonder if he doesn't insert random distortions into his movies deliberately. With rare exceptions, after all …
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State treasurer indicted on drug charges — State Treasurer Thomas Ravenel has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy to possess with the intent distribute cocaine, federal and state authorities said at a news conference at SLED headquarters this afternoon.
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House Republicans introduce their own immigration bill — The measure, a rebuke to Bush, would bar amnesty for illegal immigrants and require legal-status checks for all workers. — WASHINGTON — In a sharp rebuke to President Bush, House Republicans unveiled legislation Tuesday …
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Court: Israel must aid Gazans at Erez — The High Court of Justice instructed the State Attorney's Office on Tuesday night that "everything Israel can do to save human life must be done today," following a petition submitted by "Doctors for Human Rights" and "Gisha" that Erez Crossing …
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Geronimo Great-Grandson Wants Bones Back — SANTA FE, N.M. — Legend has it that Yale University's ultrasecret Skull and Bones society swiped the remains of American Indian leader Geronimo nearly a century ago from an army outpost in Oklahoma, and now Geronimo's great-grandson wants the remains returned.
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China overtakes US as world's biggest CO2 emitter — China has overtaken the United States as the world's biggest producer of carbon dioxide, the chief greenhouse gas, figures released today show. — The surprising announcement will increase anxiety about China's growing role in driving man …
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The Senate's Second Secret Immigration Bill — For weeks, Americans were told that there are only two options for dealing with the nation's illegal immigration problem: stay with the status quo or accept a "grand bargain"—a tenuous behind-closed-doors deal, first made public by The Heritage Foundation …
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Ezra Klein And Liberal Hawks — Many bloggers are crying foul at Ezra Klein's recent screed against liberal interventionists. Kevin Sullivan tees off: … Sullivan's point is well taken. The policy decisions before us - how to redeploy, regroup or withdraw from Iraq …
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Whiskey Fire, Kevin Sullivan, Liberal Values, Ezra Klein and Michael P.F. van der Galiën
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A Real Question For The Candidates — During an AFSCME candidates forum Tuesday, Chris Matthews was heckled for not asking Senator Clinton "a real question." The senator played along, "A question about the real people in this audience." And you know? The senator and the hecklers were right.