Friday, June 4, 2010

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DIGITALPOINT FORUM


A Look Back at Elections

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 11:39 AM PDT

The June primary election is less than two months away, and some campaigns are in full swing. The political landscape in the Bay Area is shifting as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's era comes to an end and what may be the Tea Party era begins. This article is part of our expanded Bay Area coverage. The Bay Area Blog features coverage of public affairs, commerce, culture and lifestyles in the region. We invite your comments at bayarea@nytimes.com. Go to the Bay Area ...


Immigration Debate Defines G.O.P. Race in California

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 11:38 AM PDT

nk IRVINE, Calif. — Meg Whitman was almost at the end of a 30-minute town hall-style meeting here, responding to questions about taxes and spending, schools and unemployment. But one topic had not come up, so Ms. Whitman, a Republican candidate for governor, raised it herself, serving up a stern attack against illegal immigration and a promise that she would protect California's borders. "I am 100 percent against amnesty," Ms. Whitman proclaimed. "My Republican ...


Kagan records available online

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 11:35 AM PDT

Reams of documents from Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan's work for former president Bill Clinton are now available online. They include the much-discussed memo in which Kagan recommended that Clinton back a compromise "partial birth" abortion ban that included an exception to protect the health of the mother.The Senate Judiciary Committee, scheduled to begin hearings on President Obama's second Supreme Court nominee June 28, now has more information on Kagan than it received on ...


Obama under fire for election tactics with Sestak, Romanoff

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Obama under fire for election tactics with Sestak, Romanoff By Mimi Hall, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday dismissed charges that President Obama's top aides have breached his pledge to run the most ethical and open administration in history by trying to entice Democrats in Pennsylvania and Colorado to skip races against favored incumbents. Some Republicans, including House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, are demanding an independent investigation of what ...


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Posted: 04 Jun 2010 04:41 AM PDT

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