United States Senator Edmund Sixtus Muskie (1914-1996), the 1968 Democratic vice-presidential nominee and briefly a presidential candidate in 1972, was one of the key congressional leaders in formulat...
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At 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 7, Barry Adelman, the executive producer of the Golden Globes ceremony for eight years, gathered his staff in the Santa Monica offices of Dick Clark Productions to announc...
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Hillary Rodham Clinton's lead in the early polls may not be that reassuring if history is any guide. Republican hopeful Rudy Giuliani, however, is sitting pretty.For at least three decades, Republi...
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Gallup polling over the past three decades shows Republican front-runners usually win their party's nomination, but Democrats do not. Some elections:1972-DemocratsFebruary 1971: Edmund Muskie, 26 p...
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Former North Carolina Senator John Edwards officially announced his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination in late December. Edwards is a trial lawyer who was elected to the U.S....
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If a political candidate is making personal attacks (whether true or not) on his opponent, then he has no moral authority to complain about his opponent's personal attacks on him. ...
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(Reuters) - Former U.S. Senate Democratic leader
George Mitchell, who has been probing the use of steroids in
Major League Baseball, will issue his highly anticipated report
Thursday, officials sa...
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Stepping into a polling booth and pulling a lever or pushing a button is too easy for Iowans.Instead, the state's leadoff presidential caucuses are more of an event, complete with labyrinthine twis...
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Here are the official vote percentages from the Ames Republican Presidential Straw Poll:1. Mitt Romney -- 31.6%2. Mike Huckabee -- 18.1%3. Sam Brownback -- 15.3%4. Tom Tancredo -- 13.7%5. Ron Paul ...
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Having a Muskie moment isn't necessarily a bad thing anymore. Tears, once kryptonite to serious presidential candidates, today are more often seen as a useful part of the political tool kit.Mitt Ro...
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Edmund Sixtus Muskie
Golden Glub-Glubs! As WGA Forces Show's Cancellation, Producer Pulls An Edmund Muskie
