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Massachusetts: Bill Richardson

August 4, 2009 - 06:14 pm
NEWS FEED: Boston Globe

Clinton pulls off a Richardson-like mission

Some of those closest to former President Bill Clinton have not forgiven Bill Richardson for turning his back on his wife and endorsing Barack Obama instead last year. But he tried -- and succeeded -- in mimicking his erstwhile buddy...

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February 3, 2009 - 12:19 pm
NEWS FEED: Blue Mass Group

Obama announces Gregg as Commerce Secretary; Lynch will appoint Bonnie Newman

By David

Well, it's apparently a done deal.  Sources are now confirming that NH Gov. Lynch, reputed to be a Democrat, will name Bonnie Newman -- definitely a Republican -- to take over Judd Gregg's soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat.

I'm not crazy about this.  Since it's no net change in the Senate (and no, I don't think Newman will be much easier to beat than Gregg would've been, unless she falls flat on her face), we're left with President Obama's apparently deep-seated conviction that Judd Gregg is the right man for the job -- second only to Bill Richardson.  Maybe he's right.  It's just that there's nothing in Gregg's background or accomplishments, such as they are, that would suggest that to be the case.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 23:43

Today's convention schedule

By Politicker Staff

The fourth and final day of the Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST on Thursday, with a theme of "Change You Can Believe In."

The final day's events will take place at INVESCO Field at Mile High, where over 70,000 people are expected to attend.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 06:43

Today's convention schedule

By Politicker Staff

The third day of the Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST on Wednesday, with a theme of "Securing America's Future."

The day will begin with the nominating process for President, including nominating speeches for U.S. Sens. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.), followed by a roll call vote.

The headline speaker will be vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.).

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