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...wonder if House Democrats will someday regret that they chose Nancy Pelosi instead of brash, young Harold Ford Jr., to lead them for the remainder of George W. Bush's first term. Unlike Pelosi, a savvy but utterly predictable liberal whom Republicans will delight in caricaturing as a "San Francisco Democrat," Ford would have been, in his own words, "hard to put in a box." Republicans would have had difficulty pigeonholing a black, 32-year-old, three-term Congressman who voted against Bush's tax cuts but in favor of such conservative perennials as the prayer-in-school and anti...
...near the Lake St. Clair shoreline and cut $19,000 for improvements to dirt roads. The town board had to approve a special assessment last week to cover police and fire protection. "People still don't have their eyes open," says newly elected township supervisor Mark Knowles, the first Democrat voted into that office in 33 years. "They're going around saying, 'You're raising taxes! You're raising taxes!' Yes. But they weren't paying enough to begin with. They just got caught sneaking into the movie theater...
...Well, Larry Summers is technically a Democrat...
...happiest of seasons to be a Democrat,” says Michael B. Firestone ’05, campaigns director for the Harvard College Democrats. “Kerry’s announcement gives us something to look forward...
...with Terrell in increasingly heated debates. Nevertheless, despite the incumbent's lackluster performance last month, oddsmakers still give her a slight edge. Landrieu is from a respected political family; she has the advantage of incumbency and name recognition; her record is established. Most important of all in this fiercely Democratic state: She's a Democrat. And that alone may just be enough to send her back to Washington...