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    Gen. Jerry Brown, who announced Tuesday that he was filing papers to explore a run for the Democratic nomination for California governor," L.A. Times reports. "An adviser to Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen disclosed this afternoon that the three men would be hosting a fundraiser for Brown on Nov. 18." *Gov. David Paterson, who insists he's still running, had tough words for Rudy Giuliani. Full Article at Real Clear Politics
    An adviser to Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen disclosed this afternoon that the three men would be hosting a fundraiser for Brown on Nov. 18.
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  1. The Senate Finance Committee turned back Republican-led efforts to tighten abortion restrictions in health-overhaul legislation, and the Senate's top Democrat said he wants to bring a sweeping bill to the floor in two weeks. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) said Wednesday that he expected to begin ...
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  2. Unwilling to wait for Congress to act, the Obama administration announced on Wednesday that it was moving forward on new rules to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from hundreds of power plants and large industrial facilities
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  3. These wars are not over. We have not finished the mission in Iraq, although I'm confident we will, and we have a significant, significant way to go in Afghanistan.
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  4. holds the key to delivering a bloc of Midwestern senators crucial to passing climate change legislation that faces strong bipartisan opposition. The Ohio liberal has been working diligently behind the scenes on behalf of manufacturers, seeking concessions from
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  5. If he thinks he could have done better, he should tell us that now
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  6. Hollywood's three top political heavyweights didn't waste any time throwing their support behind Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown, who announced Tuesday that he was filing papers to explore a run for the Democratic nomination for California governor
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  7. With the Democratic Party split over health care reform, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) have been so focused on the politics of their own chambers that they have had little time for coordinating the overall strategy and message for moving a final plan thro...
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  8. Obama pressed key members of his national security team Wednesday for their views during an intense, three-hour session in a packed White House Situation Room. The meeting didn't include specific discussions of troop levels, a senior administration official said.
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  9. After the Civil War, the Supreme Court on several occasions ruled that the 2nd Amendment applied only to national laws. In the last year, gun rights advocates in Chicago and New York went to court to challenge local or state gun restrictions but lost. Judges said they were bound by the high court's 19th...
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