Latest Politics Headlines
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12:07 PM EST 12/5/2009
Houston Mayor Enters Texas Governor's Race
Democrat Bill White Drops Senate Campaign, Turns Aims Towards Statehouse
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11:30 AM EST 12/5/2009
Mayor: Obama Purposely Blocked "Peanuts"
Says "Muslim" President's TV Speech on Afghan War Was Scheduled to Block "Christian" Message of Cartoon
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11:30 AM EST 12/5/2009
Mayor: Obama Purposely Blocked "Peanuts"
Says "Muslim" President's TV Speech on Afghan War Was Scheduled to Block "Charlie Brown Christmas" Cartoon
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8:30 AM EST 12/5/2009
Aide: Baucus Named Girlfriend For Fed Post
Montana Democrat Was in Relationship With Woman He Nominated for U.S. Attorney Post; She Later Withdrew From Consideration
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4:00 PM EST 12/4/2009
Cuba-U.S. Immigration Talks Pushed to Feb.
Derailed Talks Were Scheduled to Happen in Early December in Havana; Both Sides Blaming Other for Delay
World
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3:20 PM EST 12/4/2009
Obama: Prostitution Legalization?
President Obama answers a question regarding the legalization of prostitution, drugs and other non-violent crimes in order to stimulate the economy during his speech at Lehigh Carbon Community College.
CBS News Video
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3:30 PM EST 12/4/2009
Sarah Palin Fans Push for Presidential Run
Thousands Show up for Sarah Palin Book Signings, Hoping the Former Gov. Will be a Presidential Candidate in 2012
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4:24 PM EST 12/4/2009
Politico's Patrick Gavin and Anne Schroeder discuss this weekend's "uncrashable" DC parties - the Gridiron and Kennedy Center Honors.
Washington Unplugged
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2:14 PM EST 12/4/2009
Ned Dishman took a hobby and made a career as the photographer for the Washington Redskins and Wizards.
Washington Unplugged
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6:30 PM EST 12/4/2009
Obama Takes Jobs Message to Allentown
President Tours Metal Plant as Part of Economic Tour, Hails Improved Economic Numbers; Plans to Unveil Jobs Plan Tuesday
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2:00 PM EST 12/4/2009
Oops! Fla. Gov. Sent Parents to Sex Line
Charlie Crist Mistakenly Directed Parents of Uninsured Children to Call Toll-free Sex Line
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1:00 PM EST 12/4/2009
Kremlin, U.S. Seek to Extend Nuclear Pact
Two Countries Expected to Maintain Provisions of START Anti-Nuclear Treaty
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10:00 AM EST 12/4/2009
Seniors Wooed by Health Bill Drug Fix
Eliminating "Doughnut Hole" on Medicare Prescription Benefits Popular, Though Many Seniors Still Skeptical of Reform
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10:42 AM EST 12/4/2009
Schieffer: Salahis Should Be Prosecuted
Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer strongly criticized the actions of the Salahis and insisted on government prosecution even if that means jail time.
The Early Show
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12:00 PM EST 12/4/2009
Jobless Rate Drops to 10% in November
Employers Shed 11,000 Jobs, Fewest Number Since December 2007
Business
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8:05 AM EST 12/4/2009
In an effort to seek new ideas to create jobs, President Obama will be making a series of visits to local main streets across America after Thursday's White House job summit with major business leaders.
The Early Show
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7:57 AM EST 12/4/2009
Harry Smith spoke with Face The Nation host Bob Schieffer about President Obama's jobs summit and the continuing case of the Salahis.
The Early Show
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4:14 AM EST 12/4/2009
Clinton Lauds NATO Afghan Help, Seeks More
Top U.S. Diplomat Thanks Allies for Sending Troops, Tries to Convince them Obama's War Plan Will Work
World
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5:00 AM EST 12/4/2009
Gates: "No Deadlines" on Troop Withdrawal
Washington Post: Afghanistan Drawdown Could Take 2 to 3 Years, Defense Secretary Says
Washington Post
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7:13 PM EST 12/3/2009
Long Road Ahead for Job Market
With new people constantly entering the job market, economists say the U.S. needs to add at least 125-150,000 jobs per month to keep the unemployment rate from rising. Dean Reynolds reports.
CBS Evening News
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7:55 PM EST 12/3/2009
The White House says the purpose of the jobs summit is to find new ways to stimulate job growth, but some critics are saying it's just a PR stunt for President Obama. Chip Reid reports.
CBS Evening News
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6:30 PM EST 12/3/2009
Secret Service Places 3 Officers on Leave
Head of Service Makes Move After Security Breach at White House State Dinner That Allowed "Party Crasher" Salahis In
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10:30 PM EST 12/3/2009
Salahis Invited, but Skip House Hearing
Secret Service Chief Takes Blame at Congressional Hearing, but Couple that Crashed State Dinner Stays Home, Issues Statement
CBS Evening News
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5:30 PM EST 12/3/2009
Congress Expresses Doubts About Pakistan
Country Seen as Crucial to War in Afghanistan; Lawmakers Distrust Its Reliability
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4:00 PM EST 12/3/2009
Democrats to Begin 2010 on Defensive
Washington Post: Democratic Governors See Potential for Loss, But Also Express Hope for GOP-Held States
Washington Post