cbmilne33 blogger.com feedsThis political scandal broke out when the ruling NZ Labour Party Government Environment Minister David Benson-Pope was implicated in the sacking of Madeleine Setchell from the media position of the Environment Ministry of NZ when her partner Kevin Taylor works as chief press secretary for the Opposition NZ National Party Leader John Key.
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At a campaign stop in Oelwein on Saturday morning, presidential hopeful Barack Obama said the number of candidates in presidential forums should not be pared down. “The more the merrier,” Obama said, “I don’t know how you’d draw the line…historically, Bill Clinton was at 2 percent in the polls in some of these early contests.”
After a Democratic forum, Clinton and Edwards agree ‘our guys should talk’
“Candidates, no matter how important or influential they perceive themselves to be, do not have and should not have the power to determine who is allowed to speak to the American public and who is not,” Kucinich said in a statement released by his campaign.
CHARLESTON, S.C., July 23 — Democratic presidential candidates shared the spotlight Monday night with ordinary citizens from around the country in a two-hour debate that featured sharp and sometimes witty video questions and often equally sharp exchanges among the candidates on issues ranging from…
