Women In Politics

S.C. has history of young gubernatorial candidates
Running for governor is a young man’s – or, this year, woman’s – game in South Carolina.

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National news briefs
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A 21-year-old man Oakland police say threw a toddler in front of a moving car is in custody after being arrested by an off-duty police officer.

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S.C. Chamber sticks with Sheheen
COLUMBIA — South Carolina business leaders are sticking with a decision not to endorse state GOP gubernatorial nominee Rep. Nikki Haley as her campaign Wednesday called the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce “a big fan of bailouts and corporate welfare.”

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Taylor Marsh: In the Post-Hillary Political Era, Sarah is Queen
The first to benefit from the Hillary effect, Sarah Palin is asserting her prowess in 2010 like no other female has done in political history….

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Sarah Palin endorses ‘mama grizzly’ CeCe Heil to take on Jim Cooper
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin endorsed CeCe Heil in the Republican primary race to oppose U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, calling the Nashville entertainment lawyer a “tough mama grizzly.”

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Laura Flanders: The F Word: The Year of Which Women Again?
So it’s “the year of the women” in the media again. But again, it’s only some. All about money media are all about the women…

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Community scoreboard, July 6
Community sports results from the week of June 29-July 5

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You say … VOX
“Well, folks, Arizona doesn’t stand a.

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Tea party’s next wave rising in Alaska to Colorado
Rifle through a stack of tea party candidate resumes, and Joe Miller’s will stand out. Colorado – Alaska – United States – Politics – Oceania

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Sarah Palin 2012? Ex-Alaska Governor Still Not Ruling Out Presidential Run
What’s Your Reaction? JUNEAU, Alaska — Sarah Palin isn’t going to fade away. Someone else in her position might have. Two years after the vice presidential nomination made her a star, the 2008 campaign is fading in memory.

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