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The Huckabee Factor

Dec 14th, 2007

Mike Huckabee walked into the lobby of the Des Moines Marriott at 5:30 a.m. on Dec. 3, deposited an armful of dirty laundry at the desk and checked to make sure he was being credited with Marriott Rewards points toward his next stay. Then, accompanied by his wife, Janet, his daughter, Sarah, and his press […]



Obama Campaign Worker Discussed PAC Donations

Nov 30th, 2007

By John Solomon
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, November 30, 2007; Page A08
Democratic Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign helped recommend several of the donations his political action committee made in recent months to politicians in key primary states as the campaign was working to secure endorsements, campaign officials said yesterday.
The acknowledgment alters the campaign’s original account […]



Huckabee Zeroes in on Iowa Christians

Nov 26th, 2007

“Faith doesn’t just influence me, it really defines me,” says G.O.P. candidate Mike Huckabee, an ordained minister, in a new television spot intended to woo Iowa evangelicals.
The ad, titled “Believe,” goes up today in the early nominating state. In it, Mr. Huckabee uses his speech at the October Values Voters Summit to spotlight his anti-abortion […]



Condoleezza Rice to Visit Libya in October

Aug 24th, 2007

Condoleezza Rice to Visit Libya in October
Washington,Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice intends on visiting the Libyan capital Tripoli in October and will be the first American secretary of state to visit Libya in over half a century.



McCain: Disarm Hizbullah, confront patron in Damascus

Aug 8th, 2007

McCain: Disarm Hizbullah, confront patron in Damascus
To achieve lasting peace, sooner or later, one way or another, Hizbullah must be disarmed and its patron in Damascus confronted,” according to US Presidential hopeful, John McCain who wrote to The Jerusalem Post as part of the latest installment to the ‘Road to the White House’ blog on […]



ELECTION 2008

Aug 4th, 2007

ELECTION 2008
Romney responds to Hezbollah
(World Net Daily)
Remarks Candidate said U.S. should emulate terrorist group’s social work.