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Frenemies: The McCain-Bush Dance
It was in Portsmouth, Ohio, the other day when a supporter neatly summed up the obstacle lying between John McCain and the White House. "When," the young man implored, "are you going to go out and say, 'Read my lips. I am not the third term of Bush'?"
Nations:U.S. People:John McCain John Kerry George W. Bush Lincoln Chafee George Allen Bill Frist Activities:Vietnam War US Election 2008 Bush Admin.
2008-07-18
Hillary Clinton got along with GOP in Senate
Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in the Senate before she had even surrendered the title of first lady. An anything-but-typical freshman, she surprised skeptics with how well she fit in to a chamber where reputations are usually built over decades.
Nations:U.S. People:Lincoln Chafee Dennis Hastert Barack Obama Lindsey Graham John McCain Tom Daschle Activities:US Election 2008
2008-03-22
Obama makes only stop in RI, slams rival
Democrat Barack Obama, on his first visit to Rhode Island as a presidential candidate, sought Saturday to portray Hillary Rodham Clinton as a candidate who shifted positions for political expediency.
Nations:U.S. People:Lincoln Chafee Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008
2008-03-02
House Democrats unveil anti-war bill
House Democrats rolled out their resolution opposing President Bush's troop increase in Iraq on Monday, setting up a likely rebuke in a political landscape turned upside-down since Congress' overwhelming 2002 endorsement of force against Saddam Hussein.
Nations:U.S. People:John Boehner Lincoln Chafee John Warner Chuck Hagel Nancy Pelosi Activities:Second Gulf War 110th Congress
2007-02-12
Corruption probe shook up R.I. politics
Former state Sen. John Celona's lawnmower business faltered, his political career imploded and his reputation came undone in spectacular fashion.
Nations:U.S. People:Sheldon Whitehouse Lincoln Chafee
2007-01-27
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