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Republicans can shape landscape in governor races

Reuters – Thu Oct 21, 1:47 pm ET

Republicans appear headed for big gains in governors' races on November 2, dealing President Barack Obama and Democrats a blow that could dramatically reshape the political landscape for a decade. Full Story »

  • Obama to campaign for embattled Senate leader

    Reuters – 2 hrs 21 mins ago  

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will campaign on Friday for embattled Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, entering the fray of one of the most closely watched races in next month's congressional elections. Full Story »

  • CHRIS COONS LIED, GRANNY DIED

    Ann Coulter – Thu Oct 21, 7:28 pm ET  

    In all of life's tribulations, there is nothing so aggravating as being condescended to by an idiot. In last week's CNN debate in the Senate race between the astonishingly well-spoken Christine O'Donnell and the unfortunate-looking Chris Coons, O'Donnell had to put up with it from Coons for 90 minutes. Full Story »

  • NPR has history of being accused of liberal bias

    Daily Caller – Thu Oct 21, 2:16 pm ET  

    Conservatives have long criticized National Public Radio (NPR) for its perceived liberal bias. With Juan Williams’ recent firing — for comments about Muslims he made Monday on Fox News’ “The O’Reilly Factor” — NPR critics are again highlighting the government-funded radio network’s left-wing tilt. Full Story »

  • What Does It Take for U.S. to Avoid Stagnation?

    CQPolitics.com – Thu Oct 21, 10:46 pm ET  

    A majority of U.S. voters think that life for the next generation of Americans will be worse than it is now. My favorite expert on international finance fears that's absolutely right. Full Story »

  • Angle to Reid: Man up, man up, man up

    AP – 1 hr 37 mins ago  
    Newt Gingrich speaks during an American Solutions rally Thursday,... AP

    LAS VEGAS - Republican Sharron Angle again called on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to "man up" and take responsibility for the state's woes as she embraced a new campaign phrase plucked from Nevada's only U.S. Senate race debate. Full Story »

  • Christine O'Donnell regrets "I'm Not a Witch" ad -- but does it matter?

    associatedcontent – Thu Oct 21, 6:41 pm ET  
    Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell, seen here in September... AFP/Getty Images/File

    Senate hopeful and surprise Tea Party-backed Republican nominee Christine O'Donnell is now saying she regrets the "I'm Not A Witch" ad that spawned hundreds of parodies and thousands of jokes. Full Story »

In a last-ditch effort to prevent electoral disaster, President Barack Obama and Democratic allies are vigorously wooing women voters, whose usually reliable support appears to have softened. Full Story »

Special codes that allow the US president to order a nuclear attack went missing "for months" during Bill Clinton's time at the White House, his former top military officer says in a memoir. Full Story »

For many, gamble lost in once-booming Las Vegas

AFP – 2 hrs 33 mins ago

Earlene Howard is the only person left living in a house on her block in Sin City, and she's not sure how much longer she'll be there as the once booming Las Vegas housing market continues to spiral downwards. Full Story »

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