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Late Night: Julianne Moore says ‘Game Change’ is fair to Sarah Palin

Late Night: Julianne Moore says ‘Game Change’ is fair to Sarah Palin

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Though John McCain and Sarah Palin loyalists have preemptively voiced their disapproval of HBO's upcoming film "Game Change," based on John Heilemann's and Mark Halperin's bestselling account of the 2008 presidential campaign, actress Julianne Moore insists that she and her collaborators made every effort to be — ahem — fair and balanced in their portrayal [...]

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Despite apology, Limbaugh loses more advertisers

Despite apology, Limbaugh loses more advertisers

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LOS ANGELES — A new week greeted Rush Limbaugh with four more advertiser defections, for a total of 11, along with a sharp rebuke from former Republican presidential nominee John McCain. Peter Gabriel asked that his song "Sledgehammer" no longer be used on Limbaugh's radio program. Even after Limbaugh issued a rare apology, the furor [...]

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Super Tuesday Results

Super Tuesday Results

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After the tears, just before Super Tuesday, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton has reason to smile. Some significant victories in important states helped her close in on her closest rival Barack Obama. Meanwhile, John McCain emerged with a lead relegating both, Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee, to the sidelines. Super Tuesday saw Clinton winning from Democrat [...]

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States Can Opt Out of Public Option Health Insurance Plans

States Can Opt Out of Public Option Health Insurance Plans

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There has been much speculation over the possible inclusion of a public option in the healthcare reform bill. Despite the controversy, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid plans to ensure that a government-run health insurance program, intended to compete with private health insurance plans, is included–but there's a catch. The new provision allows states to pass [...]

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5 Best SNL Political Impersonations

5 Best SNL Political Impersonations

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With a bevy of new shows and returning favorites, I'd have to say SNL is really something I look forward to. Aside from the gags, the skits and the musical guests, what really gets me rolling on the floor, hysterically laughing are the political impersonations. Add that to the fact that they satirize my current [...]

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Paul Babeu career timeline

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A timeline of Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu and his career: Feb. 2, 1969: Born as the 10th of 11 children in North Adams, Mass. 1986: Elected to North Adams City Council at age 18. 1990: Joins Massachusetts National Guard. 1997: Loses first bid for North Adams mayorship. 1998: Becomes headmaster at a private boarding [...]

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Julianne Moore – Julianne Moore To Play 'Idiosyncratic' Sarah Palin In Game Change

Julianne Moore – Julianne Moore To Play 'Idiosyncratic' Sarah Palin In Game Change

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HBO have released a trailer for the forthcoming TV drama Game Change, in which Julianne Moore plays the role of Sarah Palin. Palin was the governor of Alaska before she became John MCCain's vice presidential candidate for the Republican Party in the 2008 elections in the United States. The trailer depicts Sarah Palin as a [...]

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Romney's ceiling is John McCain

Romney's ceiling is John McCain

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In every presidential cycle, there has been a middle of the pack candidate that has emerged as the antithesis of the favorite of the party establishment. In December of 1991, Bill Clinton was not even mentioned as a leading candidate. In 2008, Barack Obama leapfrogged over John Edwards to begin the longest (and most interesting) [...]

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Mitt Romney wins Iowa–barely

Mitt Romney wins Iowa–barely

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Narrow Iowa victory in hand, Mitt Romney was looking toward the next-up New Hampshire primary – essentially on his home turf – and sharper criticism from his Republican rivals, including chief challenger Rick Santorum. The former Massachusetts governor was declared the winner of the leadoff presidential caucuses early Wednesday by just eight votes, ringing down [...]

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‘Game Change’ Trailer – Julianne Moore’s Sarah Palin Impersonation Gives Tina Fey’s a Run for Its Money

‘Game Change’ Trailer – Julianne Moore’s Sarah Palin Impersonation Gives Tina Fey’s a Run for Its Money

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Though the actual presidential elections are still eleven months away, if you've been paying even casual attention to the news you'll know the Republican fight for the nomination is already speeding along. What better time, then, to look back and remember the high drama of the last time we all went through this as a [...]

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Presidential Debate, Rebate, Election And Change

Presidential Debate, Rebate, Election And Change

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It's bottom of the ninth inning and we have only a few days left to decide, what we as Americans can do, from our voting positions to affect our short term future, economically and socially. We have two choices and the two parties have picked their representatives from which we get to choose, who will [...]

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