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Barbour's thinking - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
He enlarges a bit in Iowa: There’s a lot that enters into it. I have been political director of the White House under Ronald Reagan and I understand what I’m getting into. I’m 63 years old and this is a 10 year commitment if you run and get ele
02-21-2011 by Domino Tags , , ,

Vander Plaats primary update - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
Last week, POLITICO reported on Bob Vander Plaat's move to the Iowa Family Policy Center and the possible implications for social conservatives in 2012. Tom Beaumont's story today makes it official that the group will be focused on the 2012 caucuses:
11-16-2010 by KarenBrace Tags , ,

Gingrich defends Romney - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
In a forthcoming interview with CBN, Newt Gingrich says that Mitt Romney has been unfairly maligned for the Massachusetts health care reform bill. "Governor Romney’s made very clear that he favors absolute repeal of Obamacare," said Gingrich. "I als
11-15-2010 by ReneeGyllinson Tags , ,

Silent Cal - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
A reader sends on a brief essay by Charles Koch on the Depression, crystallizing the version of that era that's become current in some conservative circles: Hoover did too much, FDR way too much, and Coolidge was just right.
11-01-2010 by MoniqueBlair Tags ,

Larry Flynt remembers - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
Michael Takiff is out today with a new oral history of Bill Clinton's life and presidency, under the title "A Complicated Man."  One novel bit: LARRY FLYNT: I know a couple of people associated with Clinton. I was told two or three different times
10-22-2010 by FrankKincaid Tags , ,

NFL vs. Feingold - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
When it rains...: The National Football League has asked the Russ Feingold campaign to take down a newly released ad that uses footage from NFL games. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello told the Journal Sentinel that the league did not license the footage used
10-05-2010 by JamesZimbach Tags , , ,

McMahon and the 'ring boy' - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com
Ben Smith's POLITICO.com blog on politics. Includes new political coverage of the White House and elections around the country.
07-31-2010 by RogerBarlow Tags , , ,

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