Archive for April, 2007

Republicans Make Defending New Jersey’s 7th a Priority in 2008 (CQPolitics.com)

CQPolitics.com - It is hardly shocking that the White House considers New Jersey’s 7th District as one that Republican strategists must make a priority to defend in the 2008 election, according to a document its political office prepared early this year and which recently came to light.

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AP Interview: Romney says he’s not the only one switching positions, rivals do it too (AP)

Republican presidential hopeful, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney shakes hands while posing for a photo during a 'meet and greet'  social at Bickford's Family Restaurant in Salem, N.H., Wednesday, April 25, 2007.(AP Photo/Jim Cole)AP - Republican Mitt Romney on Thursday defended his series of shifts on issues, arguing that his top rivals for the GOP presidential nomination also have histories of switching positions.


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Presidential hopeful's son arrested in Ark. with gun (Reuters)

In this booking photo released by the Pulaski County Sheriff's office, David Huckabee, 26, a son of former Arkansas Gov, and Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee, is shown in Little Rock, Ark., Thursday, April 26, 2007. David Huckabee was arrested at Little Rock's airport Thursday after a federal X-ray technician detected a loaded Glock pistol in his carry-on luggage. (AP Photo/Pulaski County Sheriff)Reuters - David Huckabee, a son of former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, was arrested on Thursday after trying to board an airliner with a loaded pistol, police said.


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Former Va. Governor Officially Joins GOP White House Race (CQPolitics.com)

CQPolitics.com - Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore on Thursday made official his longshot candidacy for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, saying the crowded field lacked a bona fide conservative in the mold of former President Ronald Reagan.

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Fox to help pick GOP debate participants (AP)

AP - Fox News will have a say in deciding which Republican presidential candidates participate in next month's debate in South Carolina.

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Giuliani leads in key 2008 states, Gore shows strong: poll (AFP)

Republican Rudolph Giuliani, pictured March 2007, is favored over Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton for the US presidency in three key electoral states, while ex-vice president Al Gore might be the Democrats strongest choice for 2008, a new poll showed Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Mario Tama)AFP - Republican Rudolph Giuliani is favored over Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton for the US presidency in three key electoral states, while ex-vice president Al Gore might be the Democrats strongest choice for 2008, a new poll showed Thursday.


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White House conducted election briefings (AP)

President Bush leaves the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, April 26, 2007, after participating in a ceremony honoring Andrea Peterson as the 2007 National Teacher of the Year.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - The White House acknowledged Thursday it has conducted about 20 briefings recently for federal agency employees on the election prospects of Republican candidates — the sort of meetings that sparked an investigation into whether Bush aides engaged in illegal political activity.


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Clinton leads in Ohio poll (AP)

AP - THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in Ohio.

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Clinton, Giuliani lead in Pennsylvania (AP)

AP - THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in Pennsylvania.

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Clinton, Giuliani lead in Florida (AP)

AP - THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in Florida

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McCain: Gonzales should resign (AP)

Presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. and his wife, Cindy, listen as McCain is introduced at the start of a rainy campaign rally in Manchester, N.H., Wednesday evening, April 25, 2007. McCain officially announced his candidacy for president during a campaign rally in Portsmouth Wednesday afternoon. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)AP - Presidential contender John McCain joined the growing number of Republicans calling for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to step down in the furor over the firings of eight federal prosecutors.


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Dems try to lower debate expectations (AP)

AP - For presidential hopefuls, it's called the Expectations Game.

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Clinton’s headin’ south, will drawl? (AP)

Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama, D-Ill., far left, white shirt, and  Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-New York, right, take part in the traditional walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate the 42 anniversary of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March, Sunday March 4, 2007 in Selma, Ala. Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia is second from right. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)AP - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton is heading south and the question is: Will she use her occasional Dixie drawl?


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Dems rebuke Giuliani over attack comment (AP)

Republican presidential hopeful, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani responds to a question at a town hall meeting during a campaign stop at New England College in Henniker, N.H., Tuesday, April 24, 2007. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)AP - Democratic presidential candidates on Wednesday rebuked Republican rival Rudy Giuliani for suggesting that the United States could face another major terrorist attack if a Democrat is elected in 2008. The former New York mayor did not back down.


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Watch the First Debate Tonight

The first presidential debate is tonight, Thursday, April 26, at 7pm on MSNBC. This event will provide the American public with another chance to see why Dennis Kucinich is the only viable candidate to lead America into a peaceful, sustainable future.

Please gather together your closest friends, neighbors, and fellow Kucinich supporters for a Debate Party. All you have to do is gather people in your house in front of a television and watch the debate. If you like what you see from Dennis, be sure to collect contributions and donate them at kucinich.us

Mobilizing for a debate this size is very expensive, and Dennis's campaign relies on your support for raising the funds we need to continue.

Please, host a Debate Party with your friends and help Dennis fundraise. With your support, Dennis can bring his message of peace to all of the debates and on into the White House. Please watch the debate with fellow Kucinich supporters and contribute to the campaign.


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