Women In Politics

Mike Thompson: Sarah Palin and Scott Walker
Two of a kind?

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Sen. Scott Brown showing a more moderate face
Sen. Scott Brown, once celebrated by tea partiers, has pulled the political equivalent of knocking over the china: He’s displayed a moderate streak. Scott Brown – Tea – Business – Home – Republican

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Cassidy: Former Sun chief Scott McNealy s better idea for school text books
Former Sun chief executive Scott McNealy thinks he has a Silicon Valley solution to a challenge that’s costing schools billions. His Curriki initiative would move textbooks and much more onto the Web, where it would be free for the taking. Now he just needs to convince the rest of the world to go along.

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Rick Scott for governor of Florida catches on with out-of-state donors
Rick Scott had raised $430,000 in donations as of a week ago. He also made $23.9 million in personal loans to his campaign in the three-month period covered by the report. A rough analysis of Scott’s donor list showed that roughly 30 percent of his donors are from outside of Florida. Compare that to the roughly 10 percent represented by out-of-state donors on opponent Bill McCollum’s donor list.

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Tag: SCOTT BROWN
Derivatives trading, a business long prized by Wall Street but little noticed by anyone else, is rapidly gaining prominence as the rare part of the nation’s vast financial infrastructure that Democrats cannot agree how to regulate, Binyamin Appelbaum reports in The New York Times.

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Florida: Rick Scott and Jeff Greene Shake Up Elections
Rick Scott and Jeff Greene may have less than immaculate histories but that hasn’t stopped them from giving the state’s political establishment a fit

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Palin backs Scott
Palin praises Scott as “a pro-life, pro-2nd Amendment, pro-development, Commonsense Conservative.”

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Palin endorses Scott in First District race
Former Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin endorsed congressional candidate Tim Scott in a post on her Facebook page Saturday afternoon, marking another foray into South Carolina politics for the conservative icon.

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Palin puts weight behind Scott
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin endorsed First District congressional candidate Tim Scott on Saturday. Scott faces fellow Republican Paul Thurmond on Tuesday in the GOP run-off election.

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Sarah Palin endorses Tim Scott
She said “ I’m very proud to add my support to Tim Scott’s campaign to represent South Carolina’s 1st congressional district. Tim has a remarkable success story. He grew up in poverty and was raised by a single-mom who struggled to provide.“

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