The Politico
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Washington, D.C.-based political journalism organization that distributes its content via television, the internet, newspaper, and radio. Its coverage includes Congress, Washington lobbying, and the 2008 presidential election. John F. Harris and Jim VandeHei left The Washington Post to become The Politico's editor in chief and executive editor, respectively. The Politico is financed by Robert Allbritton, chairman and chief executive of Allbritton Communications, which owns television stations in Washington and elsewhere. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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National
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Center
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Washington, DC, US
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Ezra Fox
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Jul 30, 2007 - 10:59 AM PDT
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In Senate, coal fuels climate deals
Forget the debate over green jobs, wind farms and solar power. In the Senate, all deals on climate change run through coal country. Black gold has maintained a tight hold ...via The Politico -
Green groups split on Danish idea
U.S. environmental groups are split over how to respond to the Obama administration’s decision to go along with a Danish proposal not to push for a binding global climate ...via The Politico -
Chevron's lobby campaign backfires
Facing the possibility of a $27 billion pollution judgment against it in an Ecuadorean court, Chevron launched an aggressive lobbying and public relations campaign to try to ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Women could spell trouble for the GOP
the growing schism between the Republican Party’s ascendant right wing and its shrinking moderate core has clear gender undertones — and Scozzafava’s departure raises ...via Memeorandum -
W.H. attacks worry moderate Dems
A White House effort to undermine conservative critics is generating a backlash on Capitol Hill — and not just from Republicans. “It’s a mistake,” said Rep. Jason ...via Drudge Report -
Protests present GOP with tricky task
The 'Taxpayer March on Washington' proved that conservative protesters can turn out in impressive numbers to protest the direction of the Democratic-led federal government, ...via The Politico -
Seven things to watch tonight
Viewers who tune into President Barack Obama’s health-care address tonight will see all the usual trappings of a big-time speech – members of Congress applauding or ...via The Politico -
SCOTUS campaign case could boost GOP
Campaign finance experts predict the court, which has demonstrated an inclination towards incremental loosening of rules restricting the flow of money into politics, will ...via The Politico -
Pundits on Afghanistan
As the death toll rises in Afghanistan, pundits debate President Obama's current strategy in the eight-year war.Posted by Derek Hawkins -
GOP rebranding effort flames out
Since its launch, the National Council hasn’t held a single public event, despite more than 5,000 invitations to take their show out on the road. Congressional ethics rules ...via Markos Moulitsas
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'The Bloomberg Way' comes to D.C.
Defining the ethos of one of Washington’s fastest growing news organizations is a style guide called “The Bloomberg Way,” which among other things bans words like ...via The Politico -
'America's first Pacific president'
TOKYO — Trying to reassure allies and rivals, President Barack Obama billed himself Saturday as "America’s first Pacific president," promising the nations of Asia "a new ...Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV -
MoveOn targets AMA
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Vets join front lines of climate fight
Veterans groups have become a key weapon for environmentalists in their bid to win over swing votes on California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer’s climate change bill. But ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Tears, tempers fly in Nancy Pelosi's campaign
By Thursday, Ellsworth, who was working closely with Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) realized the church wouldn’t accept anything less than a version of Hyde, so he and his staff ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak -
Bishops' backing may get bill to 218
When Rafik Ismail Hamad last traveled from the West Bank to visit relatives in America, he was struck by the pressures one of his nephews was facing. The younger man, an ...via Dan Kennedy -
Conservatives on NY-23: We didn't lose
Conservatives say Hoffman's loss in NY-23 signaled a victory for the burgeoning political movement.via The Politico -
Graham warns GOP on 'purity'
“To those people who are pursuing purity, you’ll become a club not a party,” Graham says.via Memeorandum -
American Petroleum Institute names new lobbyist
"Marty brings to API a wealth of legislative experience and a deep understanding of the issues that affect America’s energy, economic and environmental security,” Gerard ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Racial disparity: All active ethics probes focus on black lawmakers
The House ethics committee is currently investigating seven African-American lawmakers — more than 15 percent of the total in the House. And an eighth black member, Rep. ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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