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Al Franken and Norm Coleman's Minnesota Mistake

by Rob Barrett, Posted Jan 11th 2009 2:00PM

Up here in Minnesota we have a mess, a real mess. And I'm not talking about the slushy, salt covered roads. During the elections back in November, nearly equal numbers of Minnesotans wanted Republican Senator Norm Coleman and Democratic comedian Al ...
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Woman refuses to hand out candy to Obama supporters

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Nov 3rd 2008 11:00AM

A Gross Pointe Farms, Michigan woman played a nasty trick on trick-or-treaters this weekend. A sign on her door read, "No handouts for Obama supporters, liars, tricksters, or kids of supporters." The kids who approached Shirley Nagel's home ...
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Yes we can ... carve an Obama-shaped jack-o-lantern

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 31st 2008 1:00PM

The kids are bouncing off the walls in anticipation of Halloween, and their parents are bouncing around the Internet talking about next Tuesday's election. At Yes We Carve, these two exciting events have been combined like never before. This ...
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Get your Cabbage Patch candidate doll on eBay

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 28th 2008 3:00PM

With only a week to go, the 2008 Presidential election has reached fever pitch. Are you a fiercely loyal voter? Wondering what you're going to do on November 5th when the election coverage slows down? Can't imagine life if the other team wins? Here's ...
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Sarah Palin has her next baby's name picked out

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 24th 2008 10:00AM

Remember the Sarah Palin baby name generator? I suspect Governor Palin has been using it as well. Recently, the potential second-in-command of these United States told People Magazine her plans for her next baby's name, should she have one. Given her ...
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Negative campaiging and the race for the White House

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Oct 14th 2008 8:00AM

Welcome to Red Mom Blue Mom, ParentDish's special coverage of the 2008 Presidential election. Each Tuesday through November 4, columnists Rachel Campos-Duffy (Red Mom) and Ada Calhoun (Blue Mom) will take on issues relevant to parents on both sides ...
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Barack Obama offers mail-order baby kisses

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 8th 2008 1:00PM

Okay, so maybe the Sarah Palin Baby Name Generator wasn't of interest to you. Maybe your politics make you more interested in her opponent, the charismatic senator from Illinois. So how do you support Obama and get your fledgling democrat involved in ...
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Discussing debt at America's kitchen table

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Oct 7th 2008 8:00AM

Welcome to Red Mom Blue Mom, ParentDish's special coverage of the 2008 Presidential election. Each Tuesday through November 4, columnists Rachel Campos-Duffy (Red Mom) and Ada Calhoun (Blue Mom) will take on issues relevant to parents on both sides ...
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Boy suspended over anti-Obama tshirt

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Sep 25th 2008 2:00PM

(Click the photo for outlandish political baby clothing) With only 40 days left until the 2008 Presidential election, there's no doubt that things are heating up. As the candidates battle it out on the main stage, conversations at home are bound to ...
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Does having it all make Sarah Palin more like us?

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Sep 23rd 2008 8:00AM

Welcome to Red Mom Blue Mom, ParentDish's special coverage of the 2008 Presidential election. Each Tuesday through November 4, columnists Rachel Campos-Duffy (Red Mom) and Ada Calhoun (Blue Mom) will take on issues relevant to parents on both sides ...
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Jamie Lynn Spears sends gift to Sarah Palin's pregnant daughter

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Sep 4th 2008 9:00AM

All politics aside, I can't imagine how hard it is to be Bristol Palin right now. Shoved squarely into the media spotlight by her mother's VP dreams, she's had to endure scrutiny by a harsh and unforgiving media. At an age where wearing the wrong ...
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John McCain makes Kathy Hilton mad

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Aug 4th 2008 1:00PM

Kathy Hilton doesn't appreciate John McCain's sense of humor. The presumptive Republican nominee recently used Hilton's daughter, Paris, in what many are calling a negative TV ad. The ad showed images of Paris Hilton and Britney Spears surrounded by ...
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Obama answers mommybloggers

by Angie Felton, Posted May 7th 2008 1:00PM

There are still many facets of life in the United States where there is room for improvement, but it's still an incredible place to hang your hat and owe your taxes. Where else could you find a place where a serious presidential contender would take ...
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