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11:53:03 PM Alex Salmond spares the US Senate another painful defeat in BP inquiry
Guardian - UK

by Kevin McKenna Senator John Kerry ought to be more careful about what he wishes for. The chair of the US Senate's foreign relations committee wants Alex ... [more]

10:10:40 PM Boxer says new Westside affordable housing is federal stimulus money at work
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

Barbara Boxer, Victoria Reggie Kennedy (the wife of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy) and veterans from each branch of the Armed Services celebrated the .... [more]

9:55:12 PM I Missed The Boat
Wizbang - Washington,DC,USA

I was skimming the Boston Herald's web site and spotted the story about John Kerry's newest toy -- a $7 million yacht -- and considered blogging about it. ... [more]

8:38:34 PM Jane Fonda Hosts Fundraiser for Barbara Boxer
Right Pundits - Lafayette,CA,USA

By Arriba Jane Fonda is co-hosting a fundraising event today to benefit California Barbara Boxer's re-election bid against Carly Fiorina. ... [more]

5:48:00 PM John Kerry saves $500000 by docking ultra-luxury yacht in other state
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

.... the law is being applied equally, they need to be reassured that Sen. Kerry is not receiving favorable treatment." Photo: Sen. John Kerry's new yacht. ... [more]

5:36:44 PM President Barack Obama and GOPers spar over how to fix economy
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA

BY Aliyah Shahid President Obama slammed GOP opposition to his economic proposals during his weekly address on Saturday. The President is staying on ... [more]

5:09:26 PM Roosevelt, Nixon, and Bush: Americans Like Political Dynasties
Atlantic Online - USA

The first President Bush made it relatively easy for the second to get elected, but the enduring unpopularity of the second makes a third unlikely--though ... [more]

3:57:21 PM John Kerry avoids taxes on luxurious yacht
Mind Your Own Damn Business Politics - Marietta,GA,USA

Senator John Kerry probably has the legal right to dock his yacht in Rhode Island as opposed to his home state of Massachusetts in order to avoid the ... [more]

3:40:31 PM Local GOP scramble to protest Fonda-Boxer fundraiser
Lobbying World

Barbara Boxer Saturday at a fundraiser to help the California Democrat's reelection and local Republicans are scrambling to do a last-minute protest. ... [more]

2:04:25 PM The Saturday Word: What Jobs? These Jobs
New York Times Blogs

Where Kerry Docks His Boat: Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts is docking his new, $7 million, 76-foot New Zealand-built yacht in Newport, Rhode Island ... [more]

12:03:36 PM Webb: Cut affirmative action
New River Valley Current - Christiansburg,VA,United States

George Allen called a Webb aide of Indian descent "macaca," a slur in some cultures. Should Webb seek a second term in 2012, he could face a rematch with ... [more]

11:01:53 AM Lugar optimistic he can rally GOP to back US-Russia arms treaty
Lobbying World

But I believe [Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John] Kerry [D-Mass.] and I are headed toward a markup in our committee in about two weeks, ... [more]

10:31:15 AM Federal budget deficit to exceed $1.4 trillion in 2010 and 2011
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

The latest forecast from the White House budget office shows the deficit rising to $1.47 trillion this year, forcing the government to borrow 41 cents of ... [more]

7:04:36 AM Senate's top Democrat to introduce scaled-down energy bill
CNN International - Atlanta,GA,USA

John Kerry, D-Massachusetts, looks on. Washington (CNN) -- Democrats admit that when it comes to passing comprehensive energy and climate change legislation ... [more]

7:00:27 AM Former Gov. Allen appears today in Madison County
Culpeper Star Exponent

Former Virginia governor and US senator George Allen will be the featured speaker at the 11th annual Madison County Republican Barbecue. ... [more]

5:23:28 AM John Kerry will pay if 'taxes are owed'
Boston Herald

John Kerry, the owner of a new, super-luxe 76-foot yacht, is not dodging a six-figure Massachusetts tax bill by docking the Isabel in Rhode Island and will ... [more]

5:20:29 AM Sudan: President and Chad Defy International Court With Visit
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

By REUTERS President Omar Hassan al-Bashir returned to Sudan on Friday after defying an International Criminal Court indictment for genocide by visiting ... [more]

4:48:02 AM Will Democrats Extend All the Bush Tax Cuts?
CBS News - USA

President Bush promotes his domestic economic agenda and tax-cut plan in a speech at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, Ark., Monday, May 5, ... [more]

4:42:30 AM Rep. Charles Rangel ethics charges filter into campaigns
Motors ...

.... Toomey "has yet to return thousands of dollars in tainted campaign contributions" from a political action committee run by former congressman Tom DeLay. ... [more]

2:04:24 AM Netroots Nation
TPMDC - USA

George Allen. Allen (R-VA) was unseated in 2006 in part because a video went viral thanks to the then-newly strong netroots movement. ... [more]

1:47:27 AM Sen. John Kerry to dock yacht in RI
WHDH-TV - Boston,MA,USA

NEWPORT, RI -- Senator John Kerry is defending a decision to skip the sales tax by mooring his new multi-million dollar yacht in Rhode Island. ... [more]

12:08:18 AM Paving the Way to Our Clean Energy Future
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA

Senator John Kerry has worked harder than I've ever seen a senator work to bring them along. But they have decided, en bloc, to block sensible legislation ... [more]



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