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N. Ky. Politics, 5 hours 59 minutes ago / Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell Thursday brushed aside suggestions that he might be challenged for his leadership post next year, declaring on ABC/Washington Post's "Top Line" that he's already got enough votes to again lead what he said would be a larger GOP caucus next year.
Holiday Sales News Tracker - The Wall Street Journal, 10 hours 41 minutes ago / President Obama has been slowly turning up his political rhetoric for months.
The Corner on National Review Online, 10 hours 47 minutes ago / Even if conservatives make major gains, DeMint says, he will not challenge Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky in a Senate leadership contest.
Politico, 11 hours 40 minutes ago / Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) believes Senate Democrats and the White House might not have the votes to roll back the Bush era tax cuts for the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans.
The Lodi Enterprise - Lodi WI, 12 hours 41 minutes ago / Everyday I and dozens of others walk around Summerville Park, enjoying the open space, the prairie plants, the winding path and the views.
ABC - WMBB News 13 - Panama City FL, 16 hours 59 minutes ago / Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell today brushed aside suggestions that he might be challenged for his leadership post next year, declaring on ABC/Washington Post's "Top Line" that he's already got enough votes to again lead what he said would be a larger GOP caucus next year.
The Barnstable Patriot - Hyannis MA, 18 hours 14 minutes ago / "Today we mark the end of our nation's military commitment in Iraq. Our foolish adventure there has been a catastrophe, a nightmare inflicted on us by a past president whose stupidity was exceeded only by his arrogance. Iraq was a disaster that cost thousands of American lives, God knows how many Iraqi lives, and increased our national debt by an amount that is almost beyond counting. What did we get for this immeasurable investment? Nothing.
The Washington Monthly, Sep 02, 2010 / MITCH MCCONNELL'S ALTERNATE UNIVERSE....
Wonkette, Sep 02, 2010 / YES, Mitch McConnell said he's already locked up the votes to keep his minority (MAJORITY?) leader job in the next Congress, so you journalists will have to find something else to ask Rand Paul about.
Ace of Spades HQ, Sep 02, 2010 / I wouldn't usually link this (kind of minor and speculative and divisive) except I was just having this exact discussion in the O'Donnell/Castle thread.
Politico, Sep 02, 2010 / Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) believes Senate Democrats and the White House might not have the votes to repeal the Bush era tax cuts for the wealthiest two percent of Americans.
The Huffington Post, Sep 02, 2010 / On the heels of defeating incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski in Alaska's GOP Senate primary, Joe Miller declined to say whether he would support Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell keeping his leadership role if elected.
The Lodi Enterprise - Lodi WI, Sep 02, 2010 / Everyday I and dozens of others walk around Summerville Park, enjoying the open space, the prairie plants, the winding path and the views.
TMCnet, Aug 23, 2010 / Sykes ( News - Alert ) Enterprises, Incorporated (Nasdaq:SYKE), a global leader in providing outsourced customer contact management solutions and services in the business process outsourcing arena, today announced U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's plans to visit its Perry County, Ky. location on Tuesday, Aug. 24.
Politics Daily, Aug 23, 2010 / When Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday that he would "take the president at his word" that he's a Christian and not a Muslim, it's a safe bet that many Republicans, and others, won't.
Politics Daily, Aug 08, 2010 / The leader of the abandon-hope forces is New Yorker writer George Packer.
Politics Daily, Aug 05, 2010 / Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is playing down his party's new scrutiny of the 14th Amendment, which among other things confers U.S. citizenship on anyone born in the United States.
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.