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Political ads message the holidays
Friday, May 25, 2012
Memorial Day, Labor Day, Fourth of July -- yes, those holidays are now becoming fodder for election ads.
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Gov. Jerry Brown: We're going to cut and hopefully tax
Thursday, May 24, 2012
California Gov. Jerry Brown talks about his plan to balance the state's budget. Currently, California is facing a deficit of close to $16 billion.
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Past presidential elections through campaign posters
Monday, May 21, 2012
Ralph Eubanks, director of publishing for the Library of Congress, talks about the new book, "Presidential Campaign Posters," and what has and hasn't changed about campaigning throughout the years.
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Democrats campaign on auto bailouts
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Vice President Biden is in Ohio to tell voters the bailouts brought back jobs to the state.
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Private equity and the campaign
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Here's a topic you'll hear a lot about in the general election: private equity. And you can thank one of Mitt Romney's Republican opponents for that.
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A fundraising boost from same-sex marriage
Monday, May 14, 2012
President Obama's shift on same-sex marriage might have opened the door to more fundraising.
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Billionaires top list of donors to super PACs
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Find out who tops the list of top contributors to so-called super PACs through the end of March.
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From the richest to poorest in New York City
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The poorest and richest Congressional districts in the United States are merely miles apart in New York City.
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In election 2012, a tale of two New York zip codes
Monday, April 23, 2012
There are hundreds of neighborhoods in New York City, each with a different flavor. Two of them, separated by Central Park, are known for their political fundraisers.
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Occupy movement gets into politics
Monday, April 23, 2012
Occupy Wall Street spurred a lot of political discussion. Now the movement is creating candidates for office.
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From middle class to working poor
Monday, March 5, 2012
Steve and Suellen Daniels never imagined that in their mid-50s they would struggle this much.
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Steady and conservative: The Nebraska Way
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Risk-averse Nebraskans avoided the housing bust and -- thanks to high crop prices -- many are thriving.
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Political ads message the holidays
Friday, May 25, 2012
Memorial Day, Labor Day, Fourth of July -- yes, those holidays are now becoming fodder for election ads.
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Gov. Jerry Brown: We're going to cut and hopefully tax
Thursday, May 24, 2012
California Gov. Jerry Brown talks about his plan to balance the state's budget. Currently, California is facing a deficit of close to $16 billion.
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California Gov. Brown talks taxes, cuts and economic fairness
I have a non-political observation to make. In another part of this interview not shown here, Governor Brown identified that he could see 50 miles...
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As someone born and breaded in New Orleans I'm sorry to see this news from my hometown paper, but as someone who's found reading it an...
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High-frequency trading: Bad for markets... and the soul?
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Nick Hanauer on the TED talk, income inequality controversy
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