Politics: Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats

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September 03, 2010 Politics

Crossroads County Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats By KIRK JOHNSON Though many students are liberals on social issues, the weak job market has taken a toll on their loyalties. Obama to Unveil Plans to Shore Up Economy By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG The president did not offer specifics, though he has said repeatedly that he wants to extend middle class tax cuts and promote new investment in clean energy. ADVERTISEMENT BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Spill Payouts By CLIFFORD KRAUSS and JOHN M. BRODER The company says proposed legislation could disrupt its efforts to set aside $20 billion for claims and penalties. An Oil Platform Burns, Blanketing the Gulf With Angst The Caucus Republican Raises More Than Feingold By BERNIE BECKER Ron Johnson, Senator Russ Feingold's main Republican challenger, raised more money from July 1 to Aug. 25. Tea Party Rolls in Delaware By JANIE LORBER The Tea Party Express will sponsor as much as $250,000 in advertisements for a conservative upstart in Delaware's Republican primary for Senate. More Politics News Justice Dept. Sues Sheriff Over Bias Investigation By MARC LACEY Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County has refused to turn over documents concerning the treatment of Hispanics. Ohio: Fox Accused of Illegal Help in Campaign By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Democratic Governors Association filed an elections complaint on Thursday in Ohio alleging that the Fox News illegally helped the Republican nominee for governor solicit funds. ADVERTISEMENT Get home delivery of The New York Times for as low as $3.15 a week.

Experts Fear Mideast Talks Are Too Ambitious By ISABEL KERSHNER Some veteran peace process practitioners say Israel and the Palestinians should first aim for a partial solution because the gaps between the positions are too wide. Settlements in West Bank Are Clouding Peace Talks Room for Debate: Negotiating With the Israeli Settlers Multimedia Political Points Podcast: Israel and Iraq By THE NEW YORK TIMES Times reporters discuss diplomacy and the midterm elections in this week's podcast. Video: College Students on the Fence The students at Colorado State University are not likely to be predictable on election day. ADVERTISEMENT

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