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The Case For A National Primary

Heidi Pickman | Posted 01.16.2008 | Home

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Heidi Pickman

I'm just recovering from 2007 and the election season already has crowned a new king, said not so fast, produced several comeback kids, and sidelined real news (think war & peace.)

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Michigan Court OKs Jan. 15 Primary

Associated Press | Kathy Barks Hoffman | Posted 11.21.2007 | Home

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LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan's Jan. 15 presidential primary can go forward, the state Supreme Court decided Wednesday, keeping alive the state's bid to ...

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Michigan Primary Inaction Means NH Waits

Iowa Independent | John Deeth | Posted 11.21.2007 | Home

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"Keep your eyes on the Michigan legislature and the Supreme Court," New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner told CQ Politics when asked about hi...

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NH: No To Jan 15 Primary

Boston Globe's Primary Source | James Pindell | Posted 11.20.2007 | Home

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CONCORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner shot down talk among some in the state's political elite that the presidential primary ...

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There Are No Certainties in Politics

Sasha Abramsky | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics

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Sasha Abramsky

With no clear giant-amid-dwarves, it's likely the first several caucuses and primaries will winnow down the field but produce no clear-cut winner.

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The 2008 Presidential Victory Playbook That Nobody's Reading

James Boyce | Posted 10.16.2007 | Politics

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James Boyce

A $100 million campaign is going to come down to one state with a handful of delegates? Only if you let it.

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