AP – It wasn’t his wife’s cancer. It wasn’t the tough economy that battered Chicago’s finances. It wasn’t the prospect of a re-election campaign amid falling poll numbers, or the city’s embarrassing loss of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Daley: Passion for being Chicago mayor remains
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“I am thinking about it.” Via RCP, this isn’t the first time he’s hint-hint-hinted that he’s thinking about this, but since the last post about it was received rapturously by commenters, I figured you might be hungry for more. To my surprise, he does sound serious here about running. His earlier conversation with the Daily Caller about a potential candidacy Read this post
“This is the answer.” Via Newsbusters. I don’t want to spoil the surprise, but Mike Bloomberg and “communications pizazz” both figure prominently. Is Bob Gates, of all people, really one of the weak links in this administration? Bob Gates? Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy View the video
Candidates endorsed by the Tea Party movement are racking up wins in the primary season but have left some Republicans wary about whether these “outsider” candidates can win in November’s general election. Democrats on Tuesday were jubilant about the surprise results of Florida’s Republican primary for governor. Former health…
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Industry lobbyists on Capitol Hill and at the Federal Communications Commission are speculating about why Google seemed to change its position as one of the most powerful advocates on net neutrality and clinched the surprise deal
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Washington’s passion for Google cools