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An Indian American president?

17 Nov, 2008, 0000 hrs IST,Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar, The world is still marvelling at the political revolution represented by Barack Obama becoming the first black US president-elect. It is in fact quite topical, for...

It's time to free the Republican Party

Four years ago, in the week after the 2004 presidential election, we were working furiously to put the finishing touches on the book we co-authored, “It's My Party Too: The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of...

Dan Rather Seeks To Uneath Mother Lode of BS at CBS, Attacking Claims of Attorney-Client Privilege

News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon Nov 17, 2008 10:19 AM EST In September 2004, as John Kerry and George "Mission Accomplished" W. Bush jousted for the Presidency, for a brief period, the news was all about the news, and it was a...

Dowd: Team of frenemies

It's a cool idea, Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. Running for the Senate and the presidency, Hillary felt entitled to get money, endorsements and support because she was the wife of Bill Clinton - and at times the victim...

Rural-Urban Divide and Election '08

The following article was published earlier this year on the website of the History News Network.A Historian Reflects on the Rural-Urban Divide and Election '08By Daniel HermanMarch, 2008Mr. Herman is an Associate Professor in...

Obama, McCain Set To Meet At Transition Office

Former Rivals To Focus On Ways To Cooperate On Needs Of The Country CHICAGO (CBS) ― President-elect Barack Obama is holding a closed-door meeting with former rival Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) Monday morning. As CBS 2's Joanie...

Obama's shadow looms as Bush meets world leaders

Since winning the Nov. 4 election, Obama has been careful not to overstep boundaries. US president-elect Barack Obama made a point of staying far away from Washington while President George W Bush hosted world leaders Saturday...

Get the Obama look

The tie Americans wanted a break from tradition, and they got it, courtesy of Obama's knot. Whereas McCain chose a patrician, old-guard Windsor knot, Obama often favours a more casual four-in-hand method. It might sound like a...

Ex-Rivals Stand to Gain From Meeting

By JONATHAN WEISMAN and LAURA MECKLER Less than two weeks after Barack Obama's decisive victory over Sen. John McCain, the men are scheduled to meet Monday in Chicago. Sen. McCain would be a potent symbol -- and one with a long...

Where's Obama's 'mandate'?

By Ralph R. Reiland Monday, November 17, 2008 Now that the facts are in, it's clear that the pro-Obama mainstream media continued to get it wrong right through election night. Watching CNN's Wolf Blitzer add up the numbers on...

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