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Youngest son reflected Kennedys' ambition, foibles
WASHINGTON -- Outsized in their ambition, their flaws, their tragedies and their accomplishments, the Kennedys have long occupied prime real estate...
USA TODAY, 08/27/09 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
Talks with Blagojevich 'innocent'
WASHINGTON -- Accounts from members of President-elect Barack Obama's staff indicate there were no "inappropriate discussions" with embattled...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/24/08 by Jill Lawrence USA Today · More from publication -
Voters blasted by variety of radio ads
WASHINGTON -- Stuck in traffic in a battleground state? Chances are you'll be barraged with radio ads from presidential candidates and those who...
USA TODAY, 10/27/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
Battle of the 'robo-calls' rages
WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain's aggressive telephone campaign against Democrat Barack Obama on character issues ignited a wide-ranging...
USA TODAY, 10/23/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
Obama known for keeping his cool, focusing on 'common purpose'
When Barack Obama was elected president of the Harvard Law Review in 1990, the law school was roiling with tensions over issues such as faculty...
USA TODAY, 10/09/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
McCain seen as 'bare-knuckled fighter' who won't take no for answer
John McCain had been home from a Vietnam prison less than three years when he was assigned to command the Navy's Replacement Air Group 174 in...
USA TODAY, 10/09/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
Different styles, same goal: How they've made it work
WASHINGTON -- They're both senators, but that's pretty much where the similarities end. From their first jobs to the financial crisis,...
USA TODAY, 10/09/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
Reactions after faceoff in Tenn.
"The bottom line is that (John) McCain had a burden in the debate to both change the dynamic and change the subject, and he accomplished neither of...
USA TODAY, 10/08/08 by Jill Lawrence and Fredreka Schouten · More from publication -
Candidates' first debate bolsters Obama in poll
WASHINGTON -- The two presidential candidates head into another politically perilous week after a first debate that polls suggest helped Democrat...
USA TODAY, 09/29/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication -
Fact checkers find rivals' ads low on truth
McCain leads with attacks packed with false assertions. Obama's strikes not much better. WASHINGTON -- Cut through the din of this...
USA TODAY, 09/23/08 by Jill Lawrence · More from publication
