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Ronald Reagan Is the President Most Americans Want to Bring Back — Survey of the Day
When asked which former president they would like to run the country today, 36 percent of Americans picked Ronald Reagan.
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Filmmaker Michael Moore Thinks Matt Damon Should Run For President
August 11, 2011 Would you vote for him? While purely speculation, it is obviously not too crazy to have actors hold public office.
Matt Damon is clearly one actor who's not afraid of a good political debate, but could he run for president?
Filmmaker Michael Moore doesn't really see why he couldn't. While participating in a virtual town hall hosted by Firedoglake over the weekend, Moore proposed the Oscar winner as an option for a third party candidate.
Now, Moore hasn't spoken to Damon about his idea, but he does "think that has been very courageous in not caring about who he offends by saying the things that need to be said here," Moore said.
"And if you want to win," he continued, "the Republicans have certainly shown the way — that when you run someone who is popular, you win. Sometimes even when you run an actor, you win. I guess I only throw his name out there because
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Obama Signs Debt Bill After Final Senate Vote
August 2, 2011 The Biggest Question I have, I thought the government was elected to serve us, not their party or the rich???!!!!!
The Senate emphatically passed emergency legislation Tuesday to avoid a first-ever government default, rushing the legislation to President Barack Obama for his signature just hours before the deadline
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Debt Ceiling Crisis For Dummies
July 25, 2011 I think we can agree that everyone knows what debt is, and at this point should know that the United States has a ton of it. Trillions of it. So what's the debt ceiling all about and does it really matter? Oh yeah. Big Time. We could be back in a full scale recession in a couple of months.
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Donald Trump Not Running for President in 2012
'Celebrity Apprentice' host Donald Trump announced Monday that, despite previous intentions, he will not be running for President in 2012.
"I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election," Trump said in a statement, according to ABC News. "I have spent the past several months unofficially campaigning and recognize that running for public office cannot be done half heartedly. Ultimately, however, business is my greatest passion and I am not ready to leave the private sector."
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George Washington’s Beer Recipe
May 9, 2011 Move over Sam Adam's, an even more famous founding father has a recipe for beer. Apparently George Washington liked to tip them back, and he even had his own recipe.
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Donald Trump Tied for First Place in GOP Presidential Poll
He's gone after President Barack Obama in the last few weeks, but could real estate mogul-turned-reality TV star Donald Trump actually make it to the White House? Maybe.
According to a CNN/Opinion Research Poll released Tuesday, which asked Republicans and Republican-leaning independents who they support for the 2010 GOP presidential nomination, Trump tied former Governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee for first place, with 19 percent of the vote.