Jason Cherkis

May 22, 2013

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Blog Entries by Jason Cherkis from 11/2012

Mitt Romney Crippled Model Anti-Smoking Program In Massachusetts

Posted 11.03.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- In the mid 1980s, Massachusetts Department of Public Health official Gregory Connolly began a seemingly hopeless campaign to end smoking...

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Mitt Romney Massachusetts Health Care System Inadequacy 'Glaring,' 'Shocking'

Posted 11.06.2012 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- In the past few months, Republican presidential nominee and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has argued that repealing President Ba...

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Election Problems Included Confusion, Intimidation, Untrained Poll Workers

Posted 11.08.2012 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- On Election Day, Leo Kim, 34, drove a group of elderly Korean Americans to the polls in Annandale, Va., a Washington suburb. They quickl...

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Jill Kelley, Woman Who Sparked Petraeus Scandal, Ran Questionable Charity

Posted 11.13.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Tampa, Fla., socialite and military hostess Jill Kelley, one of the women at the center of the ever-expanding scandal that brought down ...

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