Yesterday, Hillary Clinton was quoted citing an AP article "that found how Sen. Obama's support among working, hard-working Americans, white Americans, is weakening again, and how whites in both states who had not completed college were supporting me." (To be clear, that's Clinton's quote, her categorization of the AP article.) Now, I'm not particularly interested in discussing the veracity of the argument that white, working class voters' preference for Clinton makes her a stronger candidate—t read
AP IMPACT: The people in Obama's army of small donors (AP)AP IMPACT: The people in Obama's army of small donors (AP) May 8th, 2008 - Posted by: Steve Shickles AP - Kriss Riggs isn’t one to spend her money on politicians. Originally Syndicated via RSS from Yahoo! News: Politics - Elections read
McCain's Military Records ReleasedThe AP, using the Freedom of Information act, obtained John McCain's military record. No surprise--he's a hero many times over with a total of 17 citations including all the big ones. McCain was awarded a Silver Star Medal for resisting "extreme mental and physical cruelties" inflicted upon him by his captors from late October to early December 1967, the early months of his captivity, according to the citation. The North Vietnamese, according to the Navy, ignored international agreements and tor read
Papers shed light on Cherokees relocation, boost genealogyBy Pam Sohn Chattanooga, Tennessee (AP) Jamie Russell reverently runs his finger down page after photocopied page, looking at names, seeking special ones. He can’t stop smiling. Like everyone who looks at the words from the long-forgotten and nearly 200-year-old papers – documents that show how Cherokee Indians lived while stockaded in Chattanooga just before the infamous Trail of Tears – he understands the value these pages hold for finding family and local history. Read More read
Country music superstar Eddy Arnold dies at 89 (AP)Country music superstar Eddy Arnold dies at 89 (AP) May 8th, 2008 by AP - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ? Eddy Arnold, whose mellow baritone on songs like “Make the World Go Away” made him one of the most successful country singers in history, died Thursday morning, days short of his 90th birthday. Arnold died at a care facility near Nashville, said Don Cusic, a professor at Belmont University and author of the biography “Eddy Arnold: I’ll Hold You in My Heart.” Share This Posted in News | No read
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