Friday, October 19, 2012

POLITICO

  • POLITICO's political puppetry

    Print out the presidential puppet work sheets on 8½" by 11" paper (card stock or heavy paper works best), break out your scissors and tape and within a few minutes (maybe a bit longer if your arts-and-crafts skills are rusty) you'll have a miniature ...

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  • experts say abortions still needed

    Rep. Joe Walsh on Thursday said that technology has advanced to the point that abortions are never needed to save the health or life of a mother, but medical experts - including the leading group of obstetrician-gynecologists - say that's not the case.

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  • ACA opponents ponder delaying the law - Oversight plans Medicare Advantage ...

    The POLITICO Pro story: http://politico.pro/Wuf5d5. Happy Friday, and welcome to PULSE, where we're still slapping our knee (not really) over this zinger Mitt Romney delivered at last night's Al Smith dinner: "Of course, the president did find a way to ...

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  • GOP seizes Obama 'optimal' moment

    Republicans on Friday pounced on President Barack Obama for saying that the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi were not "optimal" -the latest instance of a candidate's choice of words becoming an issue in the race - while Paul Ryan used the ...

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  • Senate 5: Apologies from Carmona

    TGIF, it's Friday's Senate 5: 1. TOMMY BOILS OVER - Thursday night's free-flowing Wisconsin Senate debate format included six-minute intervals for un-moderated interaction.

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  • Escape from politico-land at the flick house

    I end up writing a lot about music in these pages, but music is far from my first and most passionate love. My heart will always be in the movies.

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  • DSCC raises record haul

    The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee raised $29.2 million for the third fundraising quarter of the year, its biggest filing period in the committee's history, officials told POLITICO. The group raised $15.6 million of that haul in the month of ...

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  • Not optimal--AAN, CLF launch $5.3 million buy in 6 House races--Orlando ...

    (jhohmann@politico.com; Twitter: @jameshohmann). MASSACHUSETTS IN MINIATURE—DUELING ATTACK ADS GO UP TODAY: Elizabeth Warren ties Scott Brown to national Republicans: "Just one vote, just one Senator, could put Republicans in control ...

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  • Carmona apologizes for calling male debate moderator 'prettier' than Crowley

    I shouldn't have, and I'm sorry," Carmona, the Democratic nominee, said in a brief statement to POLITICO. Despite his apology, Carmona's latest comments won't help him fight off the narrative pushed by Republicans that he has issues with women.

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  • AIA to Schieffer: Put sequestration on your list - Allen hammers Kaine over ...

    "It does make the challenge even more challenging," former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle tells POLITICO. Joe Lieberman, Ben Nelson, Richard Lugar, Kent Conrad, Jim Webb and Olympia Snowe are all departing.

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  • Reports: Jackson Jr. heading back to Mayo Clinic

    CBS Chicago and Crain's Chicago Business reported more definitively that Jackson was returning to Mayo. Crain's reported that Jackson could head to Mayo as early as this weekend.

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  • Sen. Chambliss PAC gives to Todd Akin

    Even after the national GOP establishment abandoned him for his "legitimate rape" remark, Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin continued to receive financial support from state and local Republican committees and at least one GOP senator.

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  • Google's earnings flub – Draft Internet poker bill favors Reid's home state ...

    With help from David Saleh Rauf, Michelle Quinn, Alex Byers and Keith Perine. GOOGLE'S EARNINGS FLUB - Thursday was a rough day for the search giant, as it made global headlines for a leaked earnings report that hit the Web three hours early and ...

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  • Tiny NH could punch above weight

    ... the Legislature," and said Democrats will continue to hammer Romney on gender-related issues. "That's one of the things that we'll continue to talk about between now and the election," she said.

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  • Memo To Politico: Get Some Binders Full Of Environmentalists

    So the Politico has been running an event series on "Energy & The Presidency." The final event poster from the famously center-right group of political journalists gives new meaning to the term "false balance": So 6 out of 7 of the "Special Guests" are ...

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  • Auto workers not major convention drivers - Warner's fiscal fundraiser on, off ...

    With Tarini Parti. AUTO WORKERS NOT MAJOR CONVENTION DRIVERS: United Auto Workers, the union which was in the spotlight throughout the Democratic National Convention, gave the second-to-least amount of all the unions who contributed to the ...

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  • Priceless: Politico Creates Finger Puppets

    The kicker: "With POLITICO's presidential puppets, the future of the presidency is at your fingertips." Politico has some great ideas and hard working reporters. But of all the ideas they've had lately? This is clearly up there with the brightest minds ...

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  • Playing to donors, GOP groups spill some secrets

    (Also on POLITICO: Outside groups spent $213M in Oct.) The pro-Romney Restore Our Future superPAC has been boasting to donors that its advertising in Michigan and Wisconsin helped make both states competitive, while the nonprofit American Future ...

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  • Romnesia's rise from Twitter to Obama

    President Barack Obama's campaign quip that GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney has "Romnesia" spawned countless headlines on Friday, but Obama did not invent that portmanteau.

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  • Akin, McCaskill get testy in final debate

    For all the controversy surrounding the Missouri Senate seat, the final debate in this crucial race came down to one basic question: Is Rep. Todd Akin a political extremist, or is Sen. Claire McCaskill attached to President Barack Obama's hip?

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