Paul Bedard

Articles by Bedard, Paul

Seized Hiker Josh Fattal Is No CIA Agent

February 9, 2010

A close friend of the hiker says his pal is no spy.

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National Enquirer Pushes for Edwards Affair Pulitzer

February 9, 2010

A mainstream media bias may prevent the tabloid from winning.

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Nixon Manipulated From the Grave

February 8, 2010

Historian suggests Richard Nixon’s last trick was influencing the 1996 presidential race.

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Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck Top Tea-Party Picks

February 8, 2010

But most still don’t know about the movement, says a new Washington Whispers poll.

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GOP Now Seen Winning 9 Democratic Statehouses

February 4, 2010

The political climate is so bad that even Maryland might elect a Republican governor.

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Catholics Call for Obama Aide to Resign

February 4, 2010

Petition drive seeks to unseat Obama aide who criticized the pope’s comments on condoms and AIDS.

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Eleanor Roosevelt Was No Hillary Clinton

February 4, 2010

Curtis Roosevelt says the comparison is incorrect.

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Family of Auschwitz Survivor Buys Mengele Diary

February 3, 2010

Sold! Auctioneer says Jewish philanthropist will give Mengele’s exile diary to a Holocaust museum.

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Obama's Approval Ratings Could Stay Low Like Bush's Did

February 3, 2010

Conventional wisdom has Obama recovering in the polls, but there is an alternative.

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Scott Brown's Options: Run Against Obama or Lay Low

February 2, 2010

Republicans are already giving Brown a wary eye.

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John Dingell’s New American Car

February 2, 2010

Mr. Car, John Dingell, shopped around the auto show.

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Pro-Obama Group Hits Airwaves to Push Financial Reform

February 1, 2010

Obama gets some help to sell Congress on his consumer-friendly financial reforms.

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GOP to Launch 'Commitment to America' for 2010 Election

February 1, 2010

Those involved say it’s not just a warmed over version of the 1994 ‘Contract With America.’

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'Washington Times' Hires Sam Dealey as New Editor

January 29, 2010

The troubled paper will announce Dealey’s hire on Monday.

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Lobbyist Dinner With Pelosi Costs Up to $30,400

January 29, 2010

Who would say no to überlobbyists Heather and Tony Podesta’s fundraising dinner featuring the speaker?

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Obama May Attend Georgetown Vs. Duke Basketball Game

January 29, 2010

Buzz around Georgetown says the president might be at tomorrow’s game.

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Internet Buzz on Obama Drops After State of the Union

January 28, 2010

Bloggers are especially miffed with Obama’s jobs plan and his handling of terrorism issues.

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Tea Party Leader Slams New Obama Agenda

January 28, 2010

Tea Party’s Eric Odom asks after Obama speech: “What world is he living in?”

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Obama to Say Climate Change Bill Will Create Jobs in State of the Union Speech

January 27, 2010

Jobs, Haiti, and healthcare get top billing in Obama’s speech to the nation tonight.

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Al Jazeera, al Hurra Get State of the Union Spots

January 27, 2010

Arab networks al Jazeera, al Hurra get choice media spots for State of the Union post-speech spin.

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Humane Society and Celebs Go to the Hill for Horses

January 27, 2010

Actresses Carlson and Malick join up to save America’s horses.

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An Olympic Hockey Bet for the U.S. and Canada

January 27, 2010

The Canadian ambassador says the two countries will be in the finals.

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Brady Center Gives Obama an F on Gun Control

January 27, 2010

On 10 different fronts the NRA has bested its foes with Democratic help.

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Ford CEO Mulally Shows Off Fleet, Style at Auto Show

January 26, 2010

More accomplished than many, why not Ford’s Mulally, the D.C. Auto Show star, as a 2010 candidate?

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Obama Coalition Shrinks to Young, Rich, and Minorities

January 26, 2010

Just over a year ago Obama had support from a very broad coalition.

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