Archive for the ‘Mike Gravel’ Category
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CNN Student News: Talking Democracy
Each month in 2008, CNN Student News will be “Talking Democracy” by introducing an election-year topic on the show and online. From caucuses to conventions and primaries to polls, CNN Student News will be breaking down these election-year concepts for students and teachers.
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Analysis: Little blood spilled in GOP debate
Maybe it was the midday start time. Maybe it was the holiday season. But Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate lacked the brutal street-fighting tone that has characterized previous meetings, as well as the past few days on the trail in Iowa.
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Democratic hopefuls pressed on gay issues at forum
Democratic presidential hopefuls stressed their common ground with the gay and lesbian community in a televised forum, but one significant exception loomed — same-sex marriage.
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Poll: Clinton firmly positioned as Democratic front-runner
Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York retains her position firmly at the front of the pack of Democratic presidential candidates, with a poll Thursday giving her 44 percent of the vote, nearly double the 24 percent garnered by the next-closest candidate, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois.
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Viewers’ guide to Democratic debate
Ready or not, here it comes — the first debate of the 2008 presidential race. Eight Democrats will battle for airtime in a 90-minute debate Thursday night. Here is a viewer’s guide:
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Bayh to test waters for White House bid
Sen. Evan Bayh created a presidential exploratory committee Tuesday, making him the latest politician to formally express interest in a run for the Oval Office in 2008.