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Sam Stein

Leadership, Lieberman Deny He Has Dropped His Filibuster Threat

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Lieberman Filibuster, The Hill, Joseph Lieberman, Reid Filibuster, . Filibuster Threat, Politics News

Democratic leadership and Senator Joseph Lieberman's office are both denying a report that the Connecticut Independent had pledged that he would not o...

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Kyl Falsely Accuses Reporter Of Inaccurate Story

politico.com | Glenn Thrush | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Health Care Bill, Kyl the Hill Quote, The Hill, Health Care Debate, Public Option, Senate Republicans, Kyl Corrects Accurate Quote, Health Care Reform, Kyl Correction, Kyl Falsely Accuses Hill, Jon Kyl, Kyl Correction Accurate Quote, Media News

Sen. Jon Kyl's office took the extremely unusual step of issuing a correction of sorts on a Hill story quoting him as saying he'd be open to the idea ...

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Kelly McCormack's Inspirational Example

Al Eisele | Posted 10.23.2009 | World

Read More: Spanish, Mexico, Guatemala, The Hill, Global Poverty, Poverty, Peace Corps, World News
Al Eisele

McCormack, a 26-year-old former reporter for the Hill, is completing a two-year stint as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guatemala.

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An Historian's Prescient View of 9/11

Al Eisele | Posted 11.11.2009 | Home

Read More: 9/11, 9/11 Media Coverage, The Hill, Katie Couric, September 11th, David McCullough, Home News
Al Eisele

On the morning of Sept. 11, David McCullough called me to say that an airplane had just crashed into the World Trade Tower. Here is the story that my colleagues and I filed in the Sept. 12 issue of The Hill.

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Animals on the Hill, and in The Hill

Michael Markarian | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Mike Doyle, The Hill, Animal Welfare, David Scott, Ginnifer Goodwin, Agriculture, Randy Neugebauer, Animals, Mary Landrieu, David Vitter, Jean Schmidt, Jim Moran, Elton Gallegly, Animal Rights, Big Ag, Food Inc., Fast Food Nation, The Omnivore's Dilemma, Politics News
Michael Markarian

The lawmakers doing the bidding for Big Agribusiness simply don't get that the American public wants to see all animals treated humanely, including animals raised for food.

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Jason Linkins

The Hill Reveals 2009's Most Beautiful (SLIDESHOW)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.29.2009 | Media

Read More: Capitol Hill, Washington DC, The Hill, Slideshow, The Hill Most Beautiful, Media News

Venerable Capitol Hill newspaper The Hill continues an annual summer tradition this year with the release of their always anticipated "The Hill's Most...

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McNamara's Ghost

Al Eisele | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: The Hill, Vietnam, Robert McNamara Dies, Robert McNamara, Robert Macnamara Memoir, Vietnam War, Politics News
Al Eisele

When I was editor of The Hill, one young reporter told me about the emotional reaction of her father, a former Naval officer in Vietnam, to McNamara's memoir. I have reprinted it here.

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Earmarks Should Require an Itemized Receipt

Rep. Bill Cassidy | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rep. Jackie Speier, Anti-Earmarkers, Sunlight Foundation, Earmarks, Nancy Pelosi Earmarks, Taxpayers for Common Sense, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, The Hill, Rep. Bill Cassidy, Taxpayers, Politics News
Rep. Bill Cassidy

Transparency, accountability, and rigorous oversight are the keys to cutting waste, fraud, and abuse in government. They are also the keys to regaining taxpayers' trust.

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Obama's Iraq Speech Receives Mixed Reviews On Capitol Hill

Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, The Hill, Capitol Hill, Obama Iraq Troop Withdrawal, Lynn Woolsey, Obama Troop Drawdown, John Boehner, Dennis Kucinich, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Obama Iraq Speech, Obama Iraq, Iraq, Politics News

There has been something of an inverse partisan reaction in Congress to President Obama's speech on Friday outlining a drawdown of U.S. troops in Iraq...

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Obama, The Press, And The "Bipartisan" Trap

Eric Boehlert | Posted 03.06.2009 | Media

Read More: Chuck Todd, NBC News, Rick Klein, Associated Press, Politico, Los Angeles Times, The Note, Washington Post, The Hill, Media News
Eric Boehlert

While addressing the issue of bipartisanship the press holds only one party accountable: the Democrats.

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The Best Sean Connery Movies by Farr

John Farr | Posted 09.25.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Dark Knight, Sean Connery, Ian Fleming, The Hill, Movies, Goldfinger, Murder on the Orient Express, The Untouchables, The Great Train Robbery, The Man Who Would Be King, Dr. No, Heath Ledger, Daniel Craig, James Bond, The Hunt for Red October, From Russia With Love, Entertainment News
John Farr

As one surveys the life and career of Sean Connery before, during and after Bond, there is an important factor to this star's success: his native shrewdness and intelligence. Quite simply, he never undervalued himself.

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