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What I meant to say…

Bob Collins September 9, 2008, 3:24 PM Sep 9, 2008

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A new News Cut category: Political goofs.

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What white women want

Bob Collins September 9, 2008, 7:33 AM Sep 9, 2008

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After Sarah Palin was named to the McCain ticket, white women flocked to the pair.

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Live-blogging Midmorning: Women and Palin

Bob Collins September 8, 2008, 7:01 AM Sep 8, 2008

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Does a candidate’s gender really make a difference?

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Is this mic on?

Bob Collins September 3, 2008, 3:15 PM Sep 3, 2008

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A couple of Republican commentators went off script when talking about the Palin pick, after concluding an appearance on MSNBC.

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The wayback machine: Tom Eagleton

Bob Collins September 3, 2008, 9:19 AM Sep 3, 2008

A look back at a politically wounded pick for vice president.

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Live-blogging: What does America want?

Bob Collins September 2, 2008, 9:49 AM Sep 2, 2008

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Political wonks consider the Palin pick and other presidential campaign nuggets.

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The pick of Palin

Bob Collins August 29, 2008, 10:11 AM Aug 29, 2008

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Will the pick of Sarah Palin change the way you intend to vote?

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On unity

Bob Collins August 28, 2008, 9:23 AM Aug 28, 2008

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Three out of four Democrats say they’re united by Obama. Does that undermine the concept of ‘unity?’

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Denver Diaries: Reporter Romney

Bob Collins August 27, 2008, 10:07 AM Aug 27, 2008

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How did Mitt Romney get into the Democratic National Convention? On somebody’s press pass.

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Live-blogging Midmorning: The young voter analyzed

Bob Collins August 27, 2008, 8:05 AM Aug 27, 2008

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Both parties are courting the youth vote, but it’s America’s most volatile age group.

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This woman is the Democrats’ worst nightmare

Bob Collins August 26, 2008, 5:10 PM Aug 26, 2008

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Hillary Clinton supporters like Connie Kafka plan to work and vote for John McCain.

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Religion, politics, and the party base

Bob Collins August 22, 2008, 11:04 AM Aug 22, 2008

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As we head into both national conventions, we’ll hear more about the candidates catering to their base. One question worth asking: Is there room in the party for anyone but the base?

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Unity will need to be more than a word in Denver

Bob Collins August 21, 2008, 5:03 PM Aug 21, 2008

Officials and delegates are saying they’ll have unity between Obama and Clinton forces, but it’ll take more than that.

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Delegate profile: Bethany Dorobiala

Bob Collins August 19, 2008, 10:25 PM Aug 19, 2008

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The head of the College Republicans is the youngest member of the Minnesota delegation to the Republican convention.

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Russia will be Obama’s or McCain’s problem, analysts say

Bob Collins August 14, 2008, 12:54 PM Aug 14, 2008

An administration official says U.S. – Russian relations could be strained ‘for years.’

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Tag: Politics

What I meant to say…

What white women want

Live-blogging Midmorning: Women and Palin

Is this mic on?

The wayback machine: Tom Eagleton

Live-blogging: What does America want?

The pick of Palin

On unity

Denver Diaries: Reporter Romney

Live-blogging Midmorning: The young voter analyzed

This woman is the Democrats’ worst nightmare

Religion, politics, and the party base

Unity will need to be more than a word in Denver

Delegate profile: Bethany Dorobiala

Russia will be Obama’s or McCain’s problem, analysts say