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Democrat Ron Barber Retains Gabrielle Giffords' Arizona House Seat
Democrat Ron Barber Retains Gabrielle Giffords' Arizona House Seat
In a closely watched race nationally, Democrat Ron Barber, a former aide to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, has retained her seat in a special election against Republican Tea Party supporter Jesse Kelly. Hol ...
13 Jun, 2012
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Today in Politics: 5 Things to Watch
Today in Politics: 5 Things to Watch
With competition heating up between President Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney, a special election in Arizona, the possibility of an Independent voice in Senate, and some pretty controversial ballot ...
12 Jun, 2012
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Job Creationism: Legislation Lockdown
Job Creationism: Legislation Lockdown
Jobs.  Jobs.  Jobs.  There is no doubt that the 2012 elections will be about the economy and jobs... from the Presidential election to the elections of Congress and various state electi ...
09 Jun, 2012
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Barack Obama Birth Certificate
Barack Obama Birth Certificate
It’s the conspiracy theory that simply refuses to go away. Thanks to Donald Trump, and politicos on both sides of the aisle- who can’t seem to turn down a moment in the spotlight- President Barack Oba ...
08 Jun, 2012
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Food Insecurity a Nationwide Threat, Study Finds
Food Insecurity a Nationwide Threat, Study Finds
According to Feeding America's Map the Meal Gap study, over 1000 American counties have at least one in four “food-insecure” children. The findings coincide with summer recess for the nation's schools ...
08 Jun, 2012
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Gary Johnson's Popularity Grows, Can He Make a Difference In 2012?
Gary Johnson's Popularity Grows, Can He Make a Difference In 2012?
Libertarian presidential candidate and former Governor of New Mexico Gary Johnson's popularity despite his third party affiliation and lack of national press continues to grow. A new poll of 500 voter ...
29 May, 2012
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Spending Binge by Super PACs Fires Up Opposition to Citizens United
Spending Binge by Super PACs Fires Up Opposition to Citizens United
The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, which created an environment of unbridled campaign financing through the funding of Super PACs, is now being challenged on at least four fronts.  In ...
28 May, 2012
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3 min read
How to Go from a Congressman to a \Mayor\
How to Go from a Congressman to a \Mayor\
Residents of Washington D.C. came up with a clever response to Arizona Congressman Trent Franks after he proposed a 20-week abortion ban and denied the district's only elected representative, Del. Ele ...
24 May, 2012
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How to Go from a Congressman to a "Mayor"
How to Go from a Congressman to a "Mayor"
Residents of Washington D.C. came up with a clever response to Arizona Congressman Trent Franks after he proposed a 20-week abortion ban and denied the district's only elected representative, Del. Ele ...
24 May, 2012
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1 min read
Who Is Sheriff Richard Mack and Why Is He Running for Congress?
Who Is Sheriff Richard Mack and Why Is He Running for Congress?
Richard Mack the former sheriff of Arizona's Graham County is running for Congress in the Texas 21st Congressional District. He is running against longtime Congressman Lamar Smith (R-TX) in ...
21 May, 2012
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