Could Iowa conservatives undermine GOP in 2012? (Boston Globe)

Possible Republican presidential candidates already are making Iowa a winter destination four years before the leadoff caucuses, but some wonder if the state Republican Party’s drift to the right could hurt its influence in choosing a nominee capable of winning back the White House.

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Could Iowa conservatives undermine GOP in 2012? (Las Vegas Sun)

Could Iowa conservatives undermine GOP in 2012?

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Could Iowa conservatives undermine GOP in 2012? (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Possible Republican presidential candidates already are making Iowa a winter destination four years before the leadoff caucuses, but some wonder if the state Republican Party’s drift to the right could hurt its influence in choosing a nominee capable of winning back the White House. Weeks after voters elected Barack Obama president and increased Democratic majorities in Congress, social …

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Clinton May Need to Pay Off Debt Before Accepting Cabinet Post (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) — Hillary Clinton will face a financial decision if she is nominated as secretary of state: what to do about the more than $7 million in debts left over from her presidential campaign.

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Stevens expulsion vote pushed back (Salon.com)

Republican Senators are waiting on the results of the Alaska Senate race before deciding on Ted Stevens’ future.

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Obama offers new novel perspective (The Washington Times)

In the 1960s, Irving Wallace wrote a novel called “The Man,” in which the sudden deaths of the president, vice president and speaker of the House bring to power a most unlikely occupant of the Oval Office: Sen. Douglas Dillman - a black man.

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Palin to speak at CPAC (Salon.com)

Sarah Palin has confirmed that she will appear at the 2009 Conservative Political Action Conference, a required stop for Republican presidential candidates.

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Campaign money in Florida soars by stunning amounts (Sun-Sentinel)

The 2008 election might go down as the year state political campaigns blossomed into big-money undertakings, with everyone from presidential candidates to statehouse hopefuls spending like never before.

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Will Obama’s coattails shift Hoosier politics? (Post-Tribune)

Sounds like it may depend on the person you ask.

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GOP’s disarray sealed fate for two voted out of office (Lahontan Valley News)

Bob Beers putters around the house these days, picking up after the family pets. Dr. Joe Heck has returned to his medical practice and a family he’ll be seeing more of this winter.

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