Informal bid hints from Dan Rather about thinking to run
Veteran broadcaster Dan Rather teases a possible presidential bid from Texas and New Hampshire Iowa, promising not to reveal formal plans yet while poking fun at campaign rules and funding. He jokes about advisers nicknamed Larry Curly Moe and jokes about bunting licensing and pay.
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Hillary Clinton Might Run for New York Senate
Satirical column weighs Hillary Rodham Clinton's possible Senate bid from New York after impeachment and highlights potential opponents, campaign theater, and imagined consequences. It envisions a dramatic transition with Clinton in the Senate and a notable First Ladies caucus shaping the body.
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Wrongful convictions demand real compensation and reforms
A Northwestern Law School conference revisits the price of freedom for 75 exiled inmates including Cobb Padgett and Bloodsworth. States vary wildly in compensation, often offering minimal relief after years on death row, while advocates urge ongoing support, training, and legal accountability to prevent future miscarriages of justice.
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Doonesbury in error over alleged company list
Garry Trudeau apologized after Universal Press Syndicate said Doonesbury was in error about a lawsuit based on a document list. The suit dropped Ralph Lauren and Liz Claiborne before filing. the creator and UPI apologized for the inaccuracies.
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Today in History February 25 1999 Chronology and Births
On this day in 1870 Hiram Revels became the first African American U S Senator. In 1957 Buddy Holly recorded Thatll Be the Day in Clovis New Mexico. In 1990 George Steinbrenner fired Bucky Dent and named Carl Merrill manager. Sports note cites Peta Maravich scoring 68 in 1977. Quote by John Foster Dulles.
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