2011年3月26日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Elections


GOP 2012 hopefuls criticize Obama's Libyan policy (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 06:24 AM PDT

In this March 3, 2011 photo, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks at a news conference in Atlanta. The Republicans looking to succeed President Barack Obama all say he's bungling Libya. What most haven't spelled out: how they would address the latest international crisis if they were in the White House. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)AP - The Republicans looking to succeed President Barack Obama all say he's bungling Libya.


Nevada official reprimanded for racial remarks (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT

AP - Commissioners in central Nevada's Nye County have voted unanimously to reprimand the county assessor over e-mails questioning the citizenship of workers building a new county jail.

Analysis: Gambits abound in Wisconsin union fight (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 04:59 PM PDT

Protesters march around the the State Capitol in Madison, Wis., Saturday, March 26, 2011. Wisconsin Republicans insist that the anti-union law that sparked weeks of protests at the state Capitol and that is being challenged in court takes effect Saturday because a state office decided to post it online. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)AP - Wisconsin Republicans were accustomed to getting what they wanted after the election put Scott Walker in the governor's office and flipped legislative control to the GOP, even gaining some Democratic support for a series of economic measures in his first weeks in office. Then they took on unions.


First female VP candidate Ferraro dies at 75 (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 04:49 PM PDT

FILE - This Friday, May 4, 2007 picture shows former Democratic vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro during a news conference before a fundraising lunch hosted by U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., in Chicago. The first woman to run for U.S. vice president on a major party ticket has died. Geraldine Ferraro was 75. A family friend said Ferraro, who was diagnosed with blood cancer in 1998, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Massachusetts General Hospital. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - Geraldine Ferraro was a relatively obscure congresswoman from the New York City borough of Queens in 1984 when she was tapped by Democratic presidential nominee Walter Mondale to join his ticket.


Another milestone as Federer downs Stepanek (AFP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 04:32 PM PDT

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns against Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic during the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida. Federer posted a straightforward 6-3, 6-3 defeat of Stepanek on Saturday, opening his campaign at the 9 million-dollar ATP-WTA Masters by setting another career record.(AFP/Getty Images/Al Bello)AFP - Roger Federer notched another match win and another career milestone Saturday as he launched his campaign at the $9 million Miami WTA and ATP Masters tournament with a victory over Radek Stepanek.


Obama Defends Libya Actions with War Powers Resolution (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 03:46 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - A few days ago, on March 22, President Barack Obama informed Congress formally about his unilateral decision to assist in the coalition of nations protecting rebel forces and civilians in Libya from attack from Col. Moammar Gadhafi's loyalist troops.

Geraldine Ferraro, First Female Vice Presidential Candidate, Dead of Blood Cancer at 75 (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 03:25 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - Geraldine Ferraro, a former congresswoman and Fox News contributor who was the first woman and Italian American to run as vice president of the United States, has died of blood cancer at the age of 75.

Huntsman campaign assembled, candidate needed (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 03:20 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 16, 2009, file photo Utah Governor Jon Huntsman speaks in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington after President Barack Obama, left, announced his nomination to U.S. ambassador to China.  In April 2011, when Huntsman returns to Washington, he'll have at his disposal a full-fledged campaign-in-waiting built by supporters who say they orchestrated it without his direction. Their theory: The wide-open Republican field has an opening for a former business executive who has adopted a series of moderate positions. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - The campaign is revved and ready, a turn-key operation if there ever was one, with high-powered political strategists and big-time fundraisers who are more than eager to make a splash in the 2012 Republican presidential race as early as mid-May.


Sarah Palin Sees More Presidential Polling Bad News (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 05:42 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - It is often one thing to see bad poll numbers. They can be shrugged off.

Notable Quotes by Geraldine Ferraro (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 05:42 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - Geraldine Ferraro was the first female candidate to be listed on a major party ticket for a presidential election in American history.

How Obama Can Win the Budget Fight (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 05:33 PM PDT

The Daily Beast - The president’s refusal to publicly call out the GOP over budget cuts has progressives terrified that he'll submit to their demands. But Ed Kilgore says Obama has no intention of caving.

Geraldine Ferraro Dies: Memories of Her 1984 Campaign (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 02:49 PM PDT

The Daily Beast - America's first female VP candidate on a major party ticket died today at 75. Lynn Sherr, who traveled with Ferraro on her groundbreaking 1984 campaign, recalls the congresswoman's electrifying debut, the way she inspired women all over the country—and how she handled her loss with grace.

GOP presidential hopefuls hammer health care (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 04:55 PM PDT

Former CEO of Godfather's Pizza Herman Cain speaks during the Conservative Principles Conference hosted by U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, Saturday, March 26, 2011, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)AP - A handful of high-profile Republicans who may be eyeing the White House told hundreds of conservative activists Saturday that most Americans agree with their values, and insisted that opposition to the president's health care overhaul could help the GOP make historic gains in 2012.


Reaction to death of Geraldine Ferraro (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 02:26 PM PDT

AP - Here is some reaction to the death of Geraldine Ferraro, the first female vice presidential candidate:

'Trailblazer' Ferraro cracked US politics glass ceiling (AFP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 02:22 PM PDT

US political icon Geraldine Ferraro, pictured in 2007, the first female vice presidential candidate to run on a major political ticket, has died at age 75 after a long battle with cancer, her family said Saturday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jamie Rose)AFP - She lost her bid to become history's first female US vice president, but Geraldine Ferraro scored a landmark victory for millions of women by offering heart that some day, one of them would win the White House.


Republican Gingrich seeks to clarify Libya remarks (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 02:02 PM PDT

Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) (C) speaks to reporters after a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, March 18, 2011. REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstReuters - Republican Newt Gingrich, testing the waters for a possible presidential run in 2012, sought to explain on Saturday why he appeared to be for a U.S. military intervention in Libya before he was against it.


Obama leads tributes to 'trailblazer' Ferraro (AFP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 02:00 PM PDT

US political icon Geraldine Ferraro, pictured in 2007, the first female vice presidential candidate to run on a major political ticket, has died at age 75 after a long battle with cancer, her family said Saturday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jamie Rose)AFP - US President Barack Obama led poignant tribute Saturday to Geraldine Ferraro, hailing the "trailblazer" who broke barriers when she became America's first female vice presidential candidate.


Geraldine Ferraro Dies at 75 (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:02 PM PDT

The Daily Beast - The trailblazing U.S. politician and first female vice presidential candidate for a major party ticket died on Saturday. Watch her 1984 convention speech.

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