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Illinois Women Run High-Profile ’06 Campaigns
Female politicians are running high-profile races in Illinois. Judy Baar Topinka challenges the Democratic incumbent governor, Melissa Bean defends her congressional seat and Tammy Duckworth bids for Henry Hyde’s open seat.
(Women’s eNews, July 7, 2006)
Tags: 2006 election, illinois, jeff fleischer, politics, womens enews
A Hard-Headed Jew
Boxer Dmitriy Salita is one of his sport’s top up-and-coming stars.
(World Jewish Digest, December 2007)
Tags: boxing, dmitriy salita, jeff fleischer, jewish, orthodox stance, profile, sports, welterweight, world jewish digest
All the News That’s Fit to Merge
Commentary: Once again, the FCC has ruled in favor of fewer media choices.
(BuzzFlash, December 26, 2007)
Tags: buzzflash, commentary, fcc, jeff fleischer, media conglomerates, regulation
Single Women Flex Democratic Muscle
Single women turned out more heavily in Iowa and New Hampshire and are especially partial to Democrats. If that keeps up, one pollster thinks they could help knock the GOP aside in November and shift the partisan balance for years to come.
(Women’s eNews, January 13, 2008)
Tags: 2008 election, barack obama, democrats, hillary clinton, iowa, jeff fleischer, primary, voting patterns, womens enews
Iowa Women Jostle Obama Ahead of Clinton in Poll
In a front-loaded, tightly packed primary schedule, Iowa’s first-in-the-nation Jan. 3 caucuses could be more influential than ever. Recent poll data suggest Obama owes his new leadership in one poll to the defection of women from Clinton.
(Women’s eNews, December 6, 2007)
Tags: 2008 election, barack obama, democrats, hillary clinton, iowa, jeff fleischer, primary, voting patterns
Pardon the Interruption
Commentary: What would happen if an official interrupted a George Bush speech? Let me tell you.
(BuzzFlash, September 11, 2009)
Tags: australia, barack obama, buzzflash, commentary, george bush, george w bush, jeff fleischer, joe wilson, john howard, parliament
Bush’s slipup on Auschwitz
Commentary: While abroad, the president became the latest person to push a ridiculous conspiracy theory.
(BuzzFlash, January 20, 2008)
Tags: auschwitz, buzzflash, commentary, conspiracy theory, george w bush, holocaust, jeff fleischer