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Powell attacks Cheney book's "cheap shots"
Former Secretary of State blasts Ex-V.P.'s memoir as full of "nonsense," and likens Cheney's huckstering to a supermarket tabloid
Perry says Social Security is a "monstrous lie"
Texas governor says it is not fair to young people to make promises about future payments
Powell: Cheney "overshot the runway" in book
Former secretary of state accuses former VP of taking "cheap shots" in his new memoir, says book is less "explosive" than Cheney claims
Colin Powell undecided on 2012 choice
Former Secretary of State says there are some "interesting" Republican candidates, and he hasn't decided if he will support Obama again
Obama seeks new infrastructure for job creation
President Obama's proposed roads bill may involve new borrowing, but some economists say it's worth it for jobs it'll create
Obama held 2009 drill to prep for NYC hurricane
President participated in May 2009 exercise aimed at helping prepare officials for a variety of disasters
Gabrielle Giffords gets a liberal challenger
Anthony Prowell has filed to run against the recuperating Arizona Democrat as a Democrat, though he may switch to the Green Party
White House weighs strategy for Libya WMD hunt
Sources: Administration wants NATO to pursue Qaddafi's weapons stores that experts fear could fall into hands of terrorists
Boehner asks Obama for info on costly regulations
House Speaker John Boehner is asking the White House for a list of proposed regulations that would have an economic impact of at least $1 billion
Irene bearing down, Obama to end vacation early
President to leave Martha's Vineyard Friday night instead of Saturday as initially planned
Pataki decides against run for White House
Former New York governor has opted out of a long-shot bid for the presidency
Obama on Irene: "Take precautions now"
President says "don't wait, don't delay" in getting ready for "historic" Hurricane Irene; says to "be prepared for the worst"
FEMA: Chance of Katrina-like flooding at coast
Government officials warn East Coast residents to prepare now for approaching Hurricane, says agencies are well prepared
Are Tea Party Republicans really different?
Georgetown Univ. study finds little difference between Tea Party-linked lawmakers and establishment Republicans on debt vote
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