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U.S. casinos rebound from recession

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. | The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly steady, according to a report released Wednesday.

The American Gaming Association's annual report noted the nation's 492 non-Indian casinos or other legal gambling ...

Conservatives defend fired writer on race

Conservative commentators and think tanks have rushed in recent days to the defense of embattled journalist Naomi Schaefer Riley, who was fired from her job as a blogger with the widely respected Chronicle of Higher Education for questioning the value of black-studies programs.

Chester E. Finn, president of the conservative ...

Opinion: Obama's most courageous move

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
President Obama has obliterated the doubts of millions of his gay supporters, says Charles Kaiser, with a truly tranformational move to support equal marriage rights.
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Lugar's loss further polarizes U.S. Senate

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
Richard Lugar's landslide loss in Tuesday's Indiana Republican primary isn't just a 36-year veteran getting tossed out of office before he wanted to go.
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Connecticut Governor: Biotech Lackey

TruthNews.US - News - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
Curt Linderman Sr. | Contact Connecticut’s corrupt governor and voice your opposition to his reprehensible and unconstitutional actions.

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Romney stands by his opposition to gay marriage

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Wednesday reaffirmed his view that marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman, highlighting a sharp contrast with President Barack Obama....

Romney stands by his opposition to gay marriage

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Wednesday repeated his view that marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman, highlighting a sharp contrast with President Barack Obama....

Timeline: Obama and same-sex marriage

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
Has President Obama's stance on gay marriage changed over the years? Watch him speak on the issue in this timeline.
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Obama: Gay marriage 'should be legal'

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
President Obama declares that gay marriage 'should be legal.'
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Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Equivocal no longer, President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage on Wednesday in a historic announcement that instantly elevated a polarizing social issue to a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....

Best of the Web Today: Sore Lugar

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
For a "statesman," he's sure acting childish.


Analysis: Obama gambles with gay marriage move

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-19 00:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's embrace of gay marriage is a political gamble that seeks to fire up young and liberal voters at the possible expense of alienating undecided voters in swing states such as North Carolina and Florida....
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