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Who's More Popular: Michelle Or Barack?

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
He's more powerful; she's more popular. He sells millions of books he's written; she sells millions of magazines she's posed for.
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Obama, Putin Meet at Last, Exchange Pleasantries

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
President Barack Obama, working to drastically reshape U.S. relations with a skeptical Russia, said Tuesday the two countries are not "destined to be antagonists." Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin looks on during a meeting in Moscow on in this Jan.
USA    Elections

Mugabe calls top US official 'an idiot'

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
HARARE: Zimbabwe's state media reported Monday that President Robert Mugabe described the US assistant secretary of state for African affairs as ``an idiot'' after an acrimonious meeting between the two at an African summit in Libya.
USA    Elections
Mugabe calls top US official 'an idiot'

Miliband calls Labour Party reform

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
David Miliband has called for organisational reform of the Labour Party as he warned that voters were pressing the "fast forward button" on politics.
USA    Elections
Miliband calls Labour Party reform


McNamara, defense chief during Vietnam War, dies

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Robert S. McNamara, the cerebral secretary of defense vilified for his role in escalating the Vietnam War, a disastrous conflict he later denounced as "terribly wrong," died Monday.
USA    Elections
McNamara, defense chief during Vietnam War, dies

Obama plan could trim back financial powerhouses

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
WASHINGTON - They are the biggest of the big - the Citigroups, the Goldman Sachses, the AIGs and other financial behemoths.
USA    Elections
Obama plan could trim back financial powerhouses

Obama Officials Urge Senate To Act On Climate

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Saying global warming poses unprecedented threats to Americans' way of life, four of President Barack Obama's top environmental and energy officials urged the Senate on Tuesday to pass legislation to reduce the pollution linked to the planet's rising temperature.
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Memorial service a national viewing experience, in gatherings both online and in person

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Will Michael Jackson's memorial be a more widely watched event than President Barack Obama's inauguration? Comparisons with Obama's January swearing-in - a much-watched event experienced by many on their computers at work - were rife Tuesday, as the King of
USA    Elections
Memorial service a national viewing experience, in gatherings both online and in person

Franken eyes role as 'people's proxy' in hearings

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Democrat Al Franken, who is finally being sworn in Tuesday as Minnesota's junior senator, wants to serve as a "people's proxy" during the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor.
USA    Elections
Franken eyes role as 'people's proxy' in hearings

Read and watch excerpts from memorial

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Comments on Michael Jackson on the day of his memorial service and videos of the statements: "Ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine.
USA    Elections
Read and watch excerpts from memorial

Mullen: Strike on Iran an option, but a bad one

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
A military strike to thwart Iran's nuclear weapons capability remains on the table but could have grave and unpredictable consequences, the top U.S. military officer said Tuesday.
USA    Elections
Mullen: Strike on Iran an option, but a bad one

Aide: Ill. atty gen. won't run for gov., Senate

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan appears before the Illinois Reform Commission in Chicago.
USA    Elections
Aide: Ill. atty gen. won't run for gov., Senate

G8 summit skips dollar debate,aims lower on climate

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
G8 leaders have failed to get emerging powers to agree climate change goals for 2050 and conclusions from their summit will not directly refer to a sensitive debate about the domination of the dollar.
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Polls give SBY massive lead as Indonesia votes

08.07.2009 23:19    topix.com
Presidential candidate Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono , accompanied by his family, speaks to journalists after his vote in Cikeas.
USA    Elections

IL-Sen/IL-Gov: Madigan, Courted For Both Races, Chooses...Neither.

08.07.2009 22:51    dailykos.com
Hmm...chalk this up as another unexpected in the 2010 Election cycle: Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan (D) will run for re-election to her current post in 2010, according to a Democratic source aware of the decision, ending months of speculation
USA    Politics

Rove deposed

08.07.2009 22:51    dailykos.com
Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove was deposed Tuesday by attorneys for the House Judiciary Committee, according to Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), the panel's chairman. Rove's deposition began at 10 a.m. and ended around 6:30 p.m, with
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A Twofer: The NRA & Mitch McConnell Go After Sotomayor

08.07.2009 22:51    dailykos.com
How tiresome and at the same time, : The National Rifle Association says it has very serious concerns about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor based on her rulings on weapons rights. [...] The letter urges senators to question Sotomayor on
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Today in Congress

08.07.2009 22:51    dailykos.com
In the House, courtesy of the FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2009 House Meets At... 10:00 a.m.: Legislative Business Fifteen "One Minutes" Per Side Last Vote Predicted... Evening - Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 (Rep.
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Inhofe On Franken: "He kind of looked like a clown ..."

08.07.2009 22:51    dailykos.com
After the Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) had last week for then-incoming Senator Al Franken: I'll tell you what a lot of people are thinking, and that is it looks like things are going to be over and we are going
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Getting to know you

08.07.2009 22:51    dailykos.com
Remember last August 29 -- just barely over 10 months ago -- when we first learned John McCain had picked Sarah Palin to be his VP after meeting her just once, for only a few minutes?
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