Conservative vote may hinge on Gilmore in Iowa poll
A push poll by Kieran Mahoney shows James Gilmore toppling John McCain Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney in Iowa, revealing a conservative void. The survey, funded to push negative views of front runners, casts Gilmore as a tax cutter and jobs creator, aided by CPAC and Citizens United messaging.
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Editorial: Iran and Syria Do Not Belong at the Table
The piece criticizes including Iran and Syria in Iraqi-related talks, arguing their inclusion legitimizes their disruptions. It contends Tehran and Damascus seek chaos to divert US focus, noting Iran’s arms support and Syria’s jihadist conduit. The editors urge excluding them to press for real pressure and change.
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Governor Brad Henry Addresses State Issues
Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, a Democrat based in the State Capitol in Oklahoma City, discusses policy priorities and state government actions. The Governor's Office provides contact details including the Oklahoma City address and a public telephone line.
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Rutherford Hayes Declared Winner in 1876 Election Row
On this date in 1877 the Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was declared winner of the 1876 presidential race over Democrat Samuel J. Tilden despite Tilden winning the popular vote.
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Notable events on years and figures from 1793 to 2001
A compact timeline lists key milestones and incidents: Sam Houston born in 1793, 1807 slave import ban, Texas independence in 1836, Mount Rainier NP formed in 1899, Jones-Shafroth Act citizenship in 1917, King Kong premiere in 1933, Pacelli becomes Pius XI in 1939, Battle of the Bismarck Sea in 1943, Sound of Music premiere in 1965, Gore campaign funding revelations a decade ago, violence in Jerusalem and India, nuclear deal in New Delhi, Foy assassination in Karachi, Patriot Act renewal, Charles Cullen life sentence, and a Thought for Today quote.
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High Noon for U S Military Over Iran Crisis
The piece warns that looming confrontation with Iran tests U S military burden and leadership. It cites retired generals testifying on Iraq war missteps, Pace's warning of reduced crisis response readiness, and ongoing speculation of a strike while civilian leaders push ahead.
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Debate Over Iran Policy Moves Toward Detente and War Risk
The piece cites Seymour Hersh, arguing the Pentagon plans to bomb Iran with intelligence incursions and carrier groups in the Persian Gulf. It contrasts regime change with behavior change, endorsing Takeyh’s detente approach and urging careful policy shifts to avoid regional wars.
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