Politics
Political Watch
Marc Masferrer keeps an eye on local and state government and on politics, from a Manatee County perspective.
Watchdog group calls for Buchanan to resign
The watchdog group responsible for the ethics complaint against U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan on Tuesday urged Republican leaders in the House of Representatives to ask the Florida congressman to step down.
Politics
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POLITICS
Watchdog group calls on Rep. Buchanan to step down
The watchdog group responsible for the ethics complaint against U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan on Tuesday urged Republican leaders in the House of Representatives to ask the Florida congressman to step down.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2012
Obama raises $44M for campaign, Dems in April
President Barack Obama raised a combined $43.6 million in April for his campaign and the Democratic Party as he faces a unifying Republican effort around Mitt Romney for the White House.
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POLITICS
Ron Paul still aims for delegates at state conventions to push GOP
Rep. Ron Paul may have dropped off the presidential campaign trail, but he insisted Tuesday that he’s not entirely out of the race.
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POLITICS
Quietly, the Republican Party is embracing gays
A quiet transformation is taking place in the Republican Party, which has begun to embrace openly gay candidates – and among gay Republicans, who now feel more comfortable speaking out in a party that may have accepted them but didn’t always show it.
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POLITICS
Rick Santorum's Texas GOP convention speech won't be public
Perhaps the biggest name featured at the Texas Republican Party's convention next month -- former GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum -- will give a speech that is off-limits to the media and the public.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2012
Role unlikely for George W. Bush in Romney bid
George W. Bush finally weighed on the presidential race - with four short words.
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POLITICS
Focus of primary races shifts to top state races
After an improbable Nebraska primary victory, state Sen. Deb Fischer has emerged from relative obscurity to take the mantle as one of the GOP's best hopes for picking up a U.S. Senate seat - though she'll have to beat a famous Democratic politician to do it - popular former Sen. Bob Kerrey.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2012
NJ gov., mayor channel Seinfeld in video parody
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and the mayor of New Jersey's largest city are channeling the Seinfeld-Newman rivalry in a video parody that spoofs the mayor's heroics and Christie's vice presidential potential.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2012
Romney inches closer to clinching GOP nomination
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won most of the delegates in the Oregon primary, leaving him 155 delegates shy of the number of delegates needed to win the Republican nomination for president.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2012
Biden attacks Romney tenure as venture capitalist
Vice President Joe Biden is pouncing on Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney in swing state Ohio, casting him as a corporate raider more interested in making profits than in the needs of workers.
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