Women In Politics

Will Dems Really Benefit from Tea Party Wins?
John Dickerson: Dem Leaders Are Banking on Tea Party’s Emergence to Help Them in November, but the True Impact Is Unknown

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How financial reform will really work
Almost two years after the near collapse of the U.S. financial system, a sweeping reform package has finally been signed into law. Now the real work begins.

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‘I just really want to make a difference’
The class was told there would be no recess that September day in 2001, as there were too many bees on the playground and it was unsafe. Adam Gebner didn’t know what happened until he got home from school. “I was in fourth grade when 9/11 happened,” said Gebner. “And that played a very big role in my decision.” Later this month he and six other area graduates will leave for the U.S. Military …

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Have Cameron’s Cuties really got what it takes to transform politics?
As a study of female ambition it’s worthy of a Vanity Fair picture spread: the Tories proudly parading their latest clutch of female candidates in a glossy photoshoot.

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