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• The politics of people
Two young Iranian parents smiled at me, showing mock desperation as their little boy and girl eagerly dragged them into a shop famous for its pistachio ice cream sandwiches. Around the corner, filling the side of a 15-story building, a government ...
• Alaska trooper says politics slowed drug arrest
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A drug investigator says authorities delayed the arrest of a woman tied to Gov. Sarah Palin's family until after the November election, in which Palin was the Republican vice presidential candidate, a newspaper reported. Sherry ...
• Obama announced Kaine at DNC
In Virginia, we've rejected the politics of negativity, the politics that, you know, often energizes the 51 percent by beating up on the 49 percent, and instead try to unify people and so that will be the same model that I will try to carry here at ...
• Draft report: Vote on Blagojevich impeachment
But the report does conclude there's cause to believe the Democratic governor abused his power and engaged in pay-to-play politics. Blagojevich has denied any wrongdoing. Later this afternoon Illinois Republicans are promising tough questions for ...
• Bond won't run for re-election
NBC News has confirmed that Missouri Republican Sen. Kit Bond is quitting when his current term ends. He first entered politics in 1972 as Missouri's youngest governor, and he will tell constituents he doesnt plan to become Missouri's oldest senator ...