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Michael Roston

Mum's The Word For Giuliani On Gore's Nobel Prize

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics


While the Democratic candidates for president have naturally raced to get statements out about Al Gore's Nobel Peace Prize win, Republican candidates...

Michael Roston

Gore Gets Praise From Obama, Clinton On Nobel Win

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics


Now that the Nobel Prize Committee has awarded Al Gore (and the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change) for his work on global warming, speculatio...

Nico Pitney

Al Gore Tells People He's Going To China, Not Oslo

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 10.11.2007 | Politics


The cable news nets are hyperventilating over news today that Al Gore canceled an appearance at a Barbara Boxer fundraiser on Thursday, suggesting it ...

Michael Roston

Freedom's Watch Watch: Top Donors All Linked To 2008 GOP Candidates

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.10.2007 | Politics


Last month, the New York Times identified four top founding donors of Freedom's Watch, the conservative political group that has spent millions on ads...

Michael Roston

Freedom's Watch Watch: Top Swift Boat Vets Donor Not Yet Signed Up

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.08.2007 | Politics


Freedom's Watch is already being compared with the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, which falsely attacked John Kerry's military credentials in 2004. Bu...

Michael Roston

Introducing Freedom's Watch Watch: Who Is Mel Sembler?

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.05.2007 | Politics


Freedom's Watch popped onto the national political scene in August with a $15 million television ad buy in 21 states, urging Congress to stay the cour...

Michael Roston

Dems Postpone Rollout Of Controversial Wiretapping Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.05.2007 | Politics


Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), the House Majority Leader, postponed a press conference announcing new reforms of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act a...

Michael Roston

Giuliani Tops Romney In 3Q Fundraising Totals

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics


It may be a bad day for Rudy Giuliani where the sign of the cross is concerned, but as far as dollar signs go, things are looking up. The former New ...

Michael Roston

NY Times Story On Secret Interrogation Order Prompts Congressional Action

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics


It was only published online last night at about 8:30 PM. But already Congress is getting agitated about the New York Times story alleging that forme...

Michael Roston

Giuliani's Ties To Attorney General Pick To Be Raised In Confirmation Process

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.03.2007 | Politics


President Bush's pick to replace Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Michael Mukasey, has extensive ties to Rudy Giuliani -- from Judge Mukasey swearin...

Michael Roston

Crack Sentencing On The Campaign Trail

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.03.2007 | Politics


Tuesday morning, the Supreme Court took up two cases concerned with the nettlesome racial politics of the war on drugs. One of the cases, Kimbrough...

Major Dem Discrimination Bill Delayed After Gay Rights Protests

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.01.2007 | Politics


House Democratic leaders just announced that major legislation aimed at protecting gays, lesbians and others from workplace discrimination has been de...

Michael Roston

Huckabee To Stay Mum On 3Q Fundraising

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.01.2007 | Politics


Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is trying to make himself out as something of a comeback kid in the GOP presidential race. His campaign crowed...

The Boy Who Cried 'Newt!'

Michael Roston | Posted 09.29.2007 | Politics


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Perhaps it dawned on the Newtster that getting into the game like Keyes was starting to sound low, and that this year's repeats of Just The Ten Of Us didn't require an eleventh hour entry on the slate card.

Congresswoman Pressed MSNBC For Retraction On Soldier Killed In Iraq

Posted 09.28.2007 | Politics


Staff for Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), who could not name the last soldier from her district killed in Iraq during an appearance on MSNBC, acknowledg...


 

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