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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Christine Todd Whitman

Christine Todd Whitman stories: 5 news summaries
OPINION

 Don't Pity 
 This Woman 

Palin deserves our scorn, and that's it

Sep 30, 08 1:03 PM CDT
(Newser) - The media seems to be lining up to feel sorry for poor Sarah Palin, forced to endure these deer-in-headlights interviews. “I guess I’m one cold dame,” Rebecca Traister writes in Salon, because “when you stage a train wreck of this magnitude…I don’t feel... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Katie Couric • feminism • Condoleezza Rice • Elizabeth Dole • Christine Todd Whitman • Election 2008 • Kay Bailey Hutchison • Sarah Palin • interview • vice presidential candidate

 McCain, Palin 
 Embrace 
 Hugging 
 Etiquette 

What's the etiquette for a mixed-gender ticket?

Sep 9, 08 8:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - In 1984, Walter Mondale had a strict "hands-off" policy with running mate Geraldine Ferraro, never even putting his palm on her back when they waved to crowds. Two decades later, times have changed: John McCain and Sarah Palin have been embracing on the campaign trail, forgoing handshakes for a... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • Geraldine Ferraro • Christine Todd Whitman • Election 2008 • etiquette • campaign etiquette • Walter Mondale • Sarah Palin • McCain-Palin

Congress Braces for Youthquake

Blue-haired lawmakers see resurgence
of 20-, 30-somethings

Jan 15, 08 2:45 PM CST
(Newser) - Generations X and Y are setting their sights on Washington—and not as congressional pages, reports the Hill. More than a dozen candidates under 40 have a good shot at winning seats, potentially shaving a few years off the average legislator age, now nearing 60. But much like Barack Obama,... More »

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Christine Todd Whitman • Andre Carson • Aaron Schock • Kate Whitman • Peoria, Illinois • Scott Kleeb • Jon Elrod • Kieran Lalor • Tom Rooney • Tim Mahoney • Richard Wager • Election 2008

Obama Surge Could Pull Plug on Bid by Bloomberg

Both men after independent voters

Jan 8, 08 5:18 AM CST
(Newser) - The ongoing popularity surge by Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama may short-circuit potential plans by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to enter the race as an independent, reports the New York Times. “Obama is trying to reach out to independent voters, and that clearly would be the constituency that... More »

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Barack Obama • Chuck Hagel • Michael Bloomberg • Gary Hart • Christine Todd Whitman • Sam Nunn • third party candidacy • Republican Leadership Council • Election 2008

Moderates May Field Indie Candidate

Bloomberg to attend bipartisan meeting

Dec 30, 07 8:22 PM CST
(Newser) - Michael Bloomberg may run in 2008 after all, if a bipartisan group of politicos fail to see progress from the major parties, the Washington Post reports. Bloomberg and a gaggle of figures, including former senators and governors, will meet next week in Oklahoma. They plan to demand that major... More »

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Democrats • Republican • Chuck Hagel • Washington DC • Michael Bloomberg • partisanship • independent presidential candidates • Gary Hart • Christine Todd Whitman • University of Oklahoma • Sam Nunn • David Boren

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