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Western Liberalism and the New Blue Review

Todd Hartley | Posted 10.06.2009 | Denver

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Let's start by throwing this out there for debate: How would you define Western liberalism?

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Cash for Fatties

Wendy Wanderman | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Cash for Clunkers, Red States, Blue States, Trust for America's Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Overweight, Living News

According to a recent report from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Top 5 states that have the highest percentage of overweight people are all Republican red states.

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Blue States Pick Up Health Reform Tab For Red States: Study

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics

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Under the new House proposal for health care reform, blue states will be picking up more than their share of the tab, according to a new study from th...

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The Republican Summer Olympics of 2009

Gary Cohan | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics

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Republicans' private embraces are often in complete contradistinction with their own oft-trumpeted, Biblically-mandated "moral" guidelines for the rest of us.

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Mark Udall: High Noon in the Senate

Al Eisele | Posted 05.11.2009 | Politics

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Sen. Mark Udall appears poised to play a key role in shaping the eco-politics of the 21st century.

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Obama Stimulus Tour Focuses On New Blue States

New York Times | Jeff Zeleny | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics

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A trend is emerging in President Obama's out-of-the-gate travel itinerary: Top billing has been given to states that turned from red to blue in the fa...

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The Geography of Climate Politics

Jesse Jenkins | Posted 02.27.2009 | Green

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When it comes to the geography of climate politics, it doesn't break down along the much-ballyhooed "red state/blue state" divide.

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Red-State Expats: Please Send Money Home

Julie Fanselow | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics

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Many of us are succeeding, in places like Great Falls, Montana, and Omaha, Nebraska, as former GOP strongholds become more hospitable to progressive ideas and people.

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Where To Live Now: Using The Electoral Map As Guide

Jeannie Ralston | Posted 12.15.2008 | Style

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I've found that I've increasingly consulted the electoral map as I've been trying to zero in on our new home.

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Barack And His Purple Crayon

Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 12.07.2008 | Living

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I heard the other night a young girl describe an interview she conducted with the then Senator Barack Obama. She was able to ask him lots of question...

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The Morning After

Laurel Kaufer | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

As we have heard from the analysts on both sides for much of the last month, this year we saw "the perfect storm" hit the Republican party in almost every conceivable way.

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Bush To Obama: "What An Awesome Night For You"

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Bush has called Barack Obama to congratulate him on winning the presidency. The two-term Republican president told the I...

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Kerry: "Tonight New Dreams Are Born"

CNN | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Sen. John Kerry released the following statement in response to Sen. Barack Obama's victory: "Tonight we elected a President who has inspired a major...

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McCain Camp Mood: "Great Fight" ... "No Regrets"

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

MSNBC describes the mood in John McCain's villa: Senior staffers are gathering to spend time with Senator McCain at the "family villa" they are usin...

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President Obama: Barack Obama Becomes America's 44th President

Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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See below for the results of election 2008! Daily Kos Map CNN's Electoral Map Google Map: Follow Presidential, Senate House Races CBS News ...

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MSNBC Continually Features Inaccurate Poll Closing Times

Media Matters | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

Sometimes, the multitude of information and data that floods the airwaves on Election Day can be too overwhelming to keep track of. During MSNBC's co...

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Tim Robbins' Polling Place Nightmare: He's Turned Away! (VIDEO)

TMZ | Posted 12.05.2008 | Entertainment

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Politically active actor Tim Robbins almost didn't get to vote in New York. TMZ reports Robbins was turned away at his polling place. There was some...

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Why Obama Will Lose Today....

Richard Grenell | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Since Obama's problems from the Democratic Primary have not been resolved, nor reported by the national media, the Electoral College map signals trouble for the media's main man.

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Obama Votes In Chicago With Michelle And Daughters (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Just before 9 am EST, 8 am Chicago time, Barack Obama and wife Michelle, joined by daughters Malia and Sasha, cast their votes for president. Looked r...

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Election Results: States To Watch

NY Times/Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Pundits and pollsters may be trying to take all the fun out of Election Day. So many have predicted a lopsided victory for Senator Barack Obama over S...

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McCain Victory: Fat Chance

Tom McNichol | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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The margin of Barack Obama's electoral victory caught some pundits by surprise. But Obama's win was ensured when McCain failed to connect with voters ...

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New Yorkers Count Too

Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 12.04.2008 | Home

I was so close to not voting. I live in New York, it doesn't really matter anyway. But then the guilt built up inside of me. What would I say when my grandchildren asked about this historic election?

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Red State or Blue State: Your Vote Counts

Kate Kelly | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics

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If you're a Republican voter in a Democratic-leaning state, or a Democratic voter in Republican territory, is your vote in vain?

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Election Results Will Devastate Half the Country

Judy Muller | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home

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On November 5th, one of these two candidates is going to have to take the devastated, bruised, outraged feelings of millions of Americans and make them believe that they still have a vital voice in this democracy.

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The Morning-After Blues

Darryle Pollack | Posted 11.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Blogging and Political Activism, Blogosphere, Red States, Political Commentary, John McCain, Political Nation, Political Pundits, Election Day, Political Activism, Florida Swing State, Blue States, Barack Obama, Electoral Map, Voter Turn-Out, 2008 Presidential Election, Living News

The countdown to November 4 is torturous. Everyone is worried. Everyone is losing sleep. For some people, the election can't come soon enough. But for me, I wish it would never end.

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