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Newser Daily Digest - Medvedev Cuts a Move to American Boy
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Medvedev Cuts a Move to American Boy
(Newser) - Look out, Michael Jackson. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev cut some moves to ... wait for it ... American Boy at a party, and his, er, performance has drawn thousands of gawkers to the YouTube vid of his public dance debut, reports RIA Novosti . Medvedev swirls, steps, and grinds to the lyrics sung... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Dem Files for Recount in Wis. High Court Race
(Newser) - JoAnne Kloppenburg filed a request with Wisconsin election officials yesterday that asks for a full recount of all votes submitted in the April 5 state supreme court election. Kloppenburg was initially thought to have beaten the incumbent, David Prosser, by around 200 votes. Two days after the election, however, the... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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What Sheen Would Do If Elected President
(Newser) - Charlie Sheen may have alienated his "truther" fans , but it looks like he'll be able to replace them with birthers. Politics was on the agenda when Sheen's "Violent Torpedo of Truth" tour hit Washington, DC, Tuesday night and the actor got plenty of cheers when he... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Obama's Facebook Forum Is a Little Ho-Hum
(Newser) - Maybe the most suprising part of President Obama's town hall meeting at Facebook headquarters today was that Mark Zuckerberg ditched his hoodie and put on a suit and tie, writes Carla Marinucci at the San Francisco Chronicle . "For all its tech/youth/cutting edge promise, Facebook's event was pretty... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Bachmann Latest Republican to Downplay Birthers
(Newser) - Michele Bachmann today distanced herself from the birther camp, reports CNN , which sees it as a clear trend among GOP politicians and strategists. When ABC's George Stephanopoulos showed Bachmann the president's Certification of Live Birth from Hawaii, she responded: "Well, then that should settle it," and... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Breitbart: Glenn Beck Betrayed Me
(Newser) - Andrew Breitbart thinks Glenn Beck backstabbed him during the Shirley Sherrod fiasco. In an interview with the Observer , the conservative blogger says that Beck joined him in editing the infamous video and castigating Sherrod on the radio—only to suddenly do an about-face, publish the unedited version online, and demand... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Gingrich's PAC Isn't Exactly Raking in Cash
(Newser) - Newt Gingrich’s political action committee has raised a paltry $53,000 so far this year, according to the latest FEC numbers, and Politico sees that as a troubling sign for the would-be candidate. Sure, Gingrich’s 527 group American Solutions for Winning the Future has pulled in tens of... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Yes, Democrats, Obama Can Lose in 2012
(Newser) - Democrats could easily get complacent looking at the lackluster GOP candidates for 2012 or, better yet, the fringe contenders such as Donald Trump. At Salon , Steve Kornacki provides a sobering antidote to that complacency: "Under economic conditions like those that now exist, Obama is likely to be defeated in... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Obama Reflects on Dogged, Flawed Mom
(Newser) - Barry Obama was just 6 years old when Ann Dunham decided to take him to war-torn Indonesia, and Sunday’s New York Times Magazine examines the reverberations of that decision. On the surface the answer is simple: She was following her second husband, Lolo Soetoro, an Indonesian native who’d... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Jan Brewer: White House 'Snubbed' Me
(Newser) - The White House must've, er, forgotten to invite Jan Brewer—champion of Arizona's controversial immigration law—to its roundtable on immigration reform yesterday, and she considers that "truly a snub." Said Brewer last night on Fox News: "You would have thought one of the governors... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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GOP Paying Law Firm $500K to Back Gay Marriage Ban
(Newser) - House Republicans have agreed to pay a law firm $520 an hour, to a maximum of $500,000, to defend the Defense of Marriage Act now that President Obama has abandoned it. Former Bush Administration solicitor general Paul Clement will head up King and Spalding's defense of the law,... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Budget Talks Look Doomed by Unlikely Participants
(Newser) - Are the White House’s budget talks already doomed? That’s the conclusion some are reaching based on who’s going, according to the Huffington Post . Both sides were invited to send up to eight appointees, but Republicans will only send two: Eric Cantor and Jon Kyl, both political pugilists... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Obama Looks to Crack Down on Secret Donations
(Newser) - The Obama administration has drafted an executive order that would force all companies seeking government contracts to disclose their donations to groups airing political ads, as part of a multi-pronged attack on the kind of anonymous campaign spending Republicans walloped Democrats with last year. The FEC is also moving to... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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