Member 3425Another epic West Virginia battle (USATODAY.com)13-05-2008 13h17USATODAY.com - In West Virginia, where Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama waged a quiet skirmish in their War Without End, the noisy ghosts of a political battle 48 years ago echoed through the Appalachian hollows. Our view on college for servicemembers: Vets deserve better benefits, but don’t drain the military (USATODAY.com)13-05-2008 13h22USATODAY.com - To put himself through Virginia's Radford University, Chris House works 35 hours a week at a local Pizza Hut. During summers, he takes a second job as a farm hand. Opposing view: Reduce financial burdens (USATODAY.com)13-05-2008 13h21USATODAY.com - There is no argument in Washington that the Montgomery GI Bill has not kept pace with rising college costs — it provides for less than 70% of public tuitions and 30% of private — but there is debate on how to improve the benefit. That is where two Senate colleagues and fellow Vietnam War veterans — James Webb, D-Va., and John McCain, R-Ariz. — are at odds. Medvedev's test case with the West (The Christian Science Monitor)13-05-2008 17h00The Christian Science Monitor - Before he became Russia's president last week, Dmitry Medvedev came across as less edgy than Vladimir Putin when talking about the West. Some Kremlin watchers thought this might mean a spring thaw in relations with the US and Europe. Now there's a case to test this theory. 1968: the year the dream died (The Christian Science Monitor)13-05-2008 17h00The Christian Science Monitor - History Often provides an excuse for a party. In Europe and America, romantics are celebrating 1968. It seems that every hotel in Paris is booked for this month's festivities – even the Ritz. Anniversaries have a way of cleansing the past of unpleasantness. NBA Playoffs: A Model To Solve Nation's Immigration Woes? (HuffingtonPost.com)14-05-2008 08h44HuffingtonPost.com - My grandfather came from a small village outside of Minsk in Belarus. It was a real Fiddler on the Roof situation. Open farms, horses and hard times. You know anything about Belarus? It's Not Over for the Lady in the Pantsuit (The Nation)14-05-2008 11h48The Nation - The Nation -- "It's not over until the lady in the pantsuit says it is." "Says He's a Christian" (The Nation)14-05-2008 00h18The Nation - The Nation -- A lot of people wrongly believe Barack Obama is a Muslim. As I documented in a cover story for the magazine, this is largely due to a viral internet rumor that's been spread via email. Sex(ism) Sells (RealClearPolitics.com)14-05-2008 06h01RealClearPolitics.com - A quick note on Marie Cocco's column today on the sexism in the campaign. Judging by the number of comments on the piece - 354 and counting - Cocco obviously touched a nerve, and rightfully so. Reading the West Virginia Tea Leaves (RealClearPolitics.com)14-05-2008 06h30RealClearPolitics.com - Two possible scenarios for tonight's vote in West Virginia: 1) it's dismissed as too little, too late for Clinton and doesn't change a thing or 2) her margin of victory is so big it reignites doubts about Obama's ability to win working class white voters in Rust Belt states and moves the narrative slightly back in Clinton's direction and away from the "it's over" theme that's pervaded coverage for the past week. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 1838 Member 926 Member 474 Member 4532 Member 2256 Member 4611 Member 4426 Member 4171 Member 4068 Member 4176 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 | |
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