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• Obama is not a morning person And nine other things you can learn from the senator's book.(News)

  - 2006-10-17

  Byline: Eric Krol Daily Herald Political Writer Political celebrity Sen. Barack Obama releases his new book today while surfing a wave of publicity most authors would die for. Time magazine put him on its cover Sunday, his "Oprah" appearance airs Wednesday, and...

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• Text-sex scandal boosts Democrats ahead of US elections

  - 2006-10-06

  WASHINGTON AFP — Opposition Democrats are reaping a surge in popularity ahead of key US elections next month on the back of a congressional sex scandal that has left Republican leaders realing, according to polls. But President George W. Bush has again given his backing to House of Representatives speaker...

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• Specter makes Time's list of America's 10 best lawmakers

  - 2006-04-17

  Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter might not be such a nice guy. But he gets the job done. That's what Time magazine concluded when it included the five-term Republican in its list of America's 10 best senators, despite his reputation for being "abrasive" and "brutal." Dozens of academics, political...

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• Briefly... CITY/REGION

  - 2006-04-17

  Mag: Specter one of Senate's best, Bunning among worst Time magazine has named Philadelphia's Arlen Specter one of the 10 best U.S. senators. Specter, Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, was cited for "principled contrarianism." Among Time's five worst senators is Phillies Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Bunning,...

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• TIME MAGAZINE NAMES JOHN E. SUNUNU AS ONE OF SENATE'S 'UP-AND-COMERS'

  - 2006-04-01

  Arab American Lawmaker 'a well-respected fiscal conservative'

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• US senate panel to name foreigners Iraq oil-for-food probe: report

  - 2005-05-08

  WASHINGTON AFP — The US Senate subcommittee looking into irregularities in the UN run oil-for-food program in Saddam Hussein's Iraq is reportedly ready to make public the names of foreigners they believe obtained illegal oil contracts. US officials have notified several embassies of the pending announcement, and the White...

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• Goss is wrong fight, Demo leader says

  - 2004-08-16

  WASHINGTON -- The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee warned fellow Democrats in the Senate on Sunday against trying to block the nomination of Rep. Porter Goss as CIA director, saying that would be picking the wrong fight in this election year. Democrats should ask tough questions...

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• Senators investigating allegations of missing pages from Taguba report

  - 2004-05-23

  WASHINGTON AFP ? Two US senators expressed concern over allegations that at least 2,000 pages were missing from a key Senate panel's copy of a report on prisoner abuse in Iraq. Time magazine reported Sunday that Senate Armed Services Committee aides have discovered that at least 2,000 pages were...

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• Reaction of Sen. Patrick Leahy to TIME Magazine's Selection of 3 Whistleblowers as Persons of the Year

  - 2002-12-22

  WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is the outgoing chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Leahy and Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) are the authors of the new corporate whistleblower protection law, enacted as part of thWASHINGTON, Dec. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is...

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• Why are the liberals whitewashing? - Owen Lattimore in the liberal press - column

  - 1989-07-14

  IS FAIRLY RECENT American history going down the memory hole? In the New York Times last month, a writer referred to the late Paul Robeson as the "progressive" black singer-actor. Claude Pepper, Time magazine reports, was called "Red" Pepper in the late Forties, the direct result of McCarthyism,...

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