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The Awkward Politics of Presidential China-Bashing
BusinessWeek
This is a fraught issue, not only because China looms so large in presidential and congressional elections, but because, as Bloomberg's Julianna Goldman explains in a great piece this morning, it puts Obama in the politically disadvantageous position ...

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Bloomberg

Obama Weighed Religious Politics in Contraceptives Decision
BusinessWeek
“Contraception is not a politically controversial issue in this country,” she said. “It's an energizing issue for all women reflecting all demographics.” Sebelius, in a three-minute interview in Washington on her way from a speech to her car, ...
Obama Weighed Religious Politics Before Taking Decision on ContraceptivesBloomberg
The politics of birth controlThe Australian
Misreading Catholic Barometer Is a Political RiskWall Street Journal
Lez Get Real
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UPI.com

Raw Politics: Mitt Romney's no-good, very bad night
CNN (blog)
E ven if you just tuned in long enough Tuesday night to see his victory speech in a half-empty Denver ballroom, you could tell Mitt Romney had a bad night. If you started watching just a bit earlier, you saw him lose Minnesota, a state he won in 2008.
POLITICS: Voter turnout slides in GOP contestsDelmarva Daily Times
Opinion: Romney's Still Bad at the Business of PoliticsWNYC (blog)
Cable news news takes the lead on politicsUPI.com
Neon Tommy -Las Vegas Sun -National Journal
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Los Angeles Times

Eastwood: A maverick who does politics his own way
CBS News
Except the star of Chrysler's "It's Halftime in America" Super Bowl spot was Clint Eastwood, who has made a habit out of confounding expectations in his work and his politics. He's a tough guy who makes anti-violence films, a fiscal conservative who ...
Were politics buried inside Eastwood's 'Halftime' commercial?CNN (blog)
Clint Eastwood Does Politics His Own WayKSBW The Central Coast

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Globe and Mail

A political tip sheet for the rest of us
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012: DAY'S DEVELOPMENTS: — GOP RACE. Caucuses in Colorado and Minnesota. Front-runner Mitt Romney hoped to stretch a two-state winning streak ...
A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington BeltwayWashington Post

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The Politics of Sustainability
Huffington Post (blog)
When we return to America's foundational documents we find many of the principles and values that our founders held dear support the mindset of sustainability; and that they transcend political party and ideology. Building an economy that endures, ...

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The 'Super Bowl' of politics
Post Searchlight
In some ways politics and sports are a lot alike. The metaphors we use are strikingly similar. We want to “win.” We are on the same “team.” Sports are often used to bring people together, like the Olympics. Political campaigns seek to do the same thing ...

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(Conservative) Politics Win The Box Office?
New York Daily News (blog)
Rating movies on two dozen criteria — including violence, homosexuality, political correctness and feminism — the report found that the 91 movies released last year that scored highest in "conservative" values earned an average of $59 million at the ...

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AFP

Egypt accuses NGOs of meddling in politics
AFP
CAIRO — Egyptian judges probing alleged illegal foreign funding of non-governmental organisations accused domestic and foreign groups on Wednesday of illegally meddling in politics, further straining ties with key ally Washington.
Egyptian accuses NGOs of meddling in politicsNOW LEBANON
US-Egypt Relations after MubarakBrookings Institution

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ABC News

Obama Girl, Joe the Plumber Sit on Sidelines of 2012 Presidential Race
ABC News
From newly launched political campaigns to blossoming acting careers, here's a look at what the media sensations of 2008 are up to in 2012. By Bill Clark/Roll Call/Getty Images Amber Lee Ettinger aka Obama Girl poses with Lakewood, Colo., ...

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