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Cowq McCain Rules Out One Potential Running Mate
Democrats horrified by the thought that provocative conservative Kris Kobach could be Kansas next g stanley cup overnor are attacking a Kansas City-area businessman whose independent can stanley cup didacy could thwart their ambitions and help elect the Republican.Their reaction to Greg Orman, the 49-year-old founder of a private equity fund, contrasts sharply with Democrats embrace of Orman during a U.S. Senate run in 2014 that garnered national attention. This time, Democrats have launched a legal challenge aimed at removing Orman from the November ballot, and a state board plans to consider it Thursday.Orman expects to tap discontent with the two major parties to become his red state s first independent governor, and supporters contend political scientis stanley deutschland ts and partisan activists greatly underestimate voters disgust with the hyper-partisanship in U.S. politics. He s also willing to spend his own funds, dropping $650,000 in July, a large sum in low-cost Kansas. But outside his camp, Orman is seen as a spoiler battling for the same votes the Democratic nominee needs from GOP moderates and unaffiliated voters alienated by Kobach s in-your-face conservatism and ties to President Donald Trump. Let s say he picks up 15, 16 percent, and Kobach wins with less than 45 percent, said Chris Reeves, a Kansas City-area activist who represents Kansas on the Democratic National Committee. Greg Orman better be prepared to be run out of town on a rail. A top Democra Mkon White House rolls out plan to deal with influx of immigrant children
U.S. President Barack Obama meets with Russia s P stanley mug resident Dmitry Medvedev on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Deauville, France, Thursday, May 26, 2011. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak DEAUVILLE, FRANCE - Last year s G-8 summit focused on digging out of the deepest global economic downturn since the 1930s. This year with a halting economic recovery underway, the G-8 is working on a hodge-podge of issues - from Libya, to missile defense, to keeping the recovery going. But President Obama is putting a lot of his focus on an issue that didn t even exist last year -- saving the economies of Egypt and Tunisia before their transitions to democracy unravel. As at past summits, the other leaders all seem to gravitate toward President Obama. A group of locals behind a fence in this heavily fortified resort city went wild when they saw him walking down the str stanley cup eet with Russian President Medvedev and French President Sarkozy. Those two stood to the side while President Obama shook dozens of hands, beaming that b stanley thermobecher ig smile, and repeating bonjour! and merci! He s using that clout as Most Popular Leader to lobby other leaders to join him in putting together an aid package for Egypt and Tunisia. He set the stage last Thursday in his speech at the State Department on the Arab Spring: W e do not want a democratic Egypt to be saddled by the debts of its past,
Democrats horrified by the thought that provocative conservative Kris Kobach could be Kansas next g stanley cup overnor are attacking a Kansas City-area businessman whose independent can stanley cup didacy could thwart their ambitions and help elect the Republican.Their reaction to Greg Orman, the 49-year-old founder of a private equity fund, contrasts sharply with Democrats embrace of Orman during a U.S. Senate run in 2014 that garnered national attention. This time, Democrats have launched a legal challenge aimed at removing Orman from the November ballot, and a state board plans to consider it Thursday.Orman expects to tap discontent with the two major parties to become his red state s first independent governor, and supporters contend political scientis stanley deutschland ts and partisan activists greatly underestimate voters disgust with the hyper-partisanship in U.S. politics. He s also willing to spend his own funds, dropping $650,000 in July, a large sum in low-cost Kansas. But outside his camp, Orman is seen as a spoiler battling for the same votes the Democratic nominee needs from GOP moderates and unaffiliated voters alienated by Kobach s in-your-face conservatism and ties to President Donald Trump. Let s say he picks up 15, 16 percent, and Kobach wins with less than 45 percent, said Chris Reeves, a Kansas City-area activist who represents Kansas on the Democratic National Committee. Greg Orman better be prepared to be run out of town on a rail. A top Democra Mkon White House rolls out plan to deal with influx of immigrant children
U.S. President Barack Obama meets with Russia s P stanley mug resident Dmitry Medvedev on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Deauville, France, Thursday, May 26, 2011. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak DEAUVILLE, FRANCE - Last year s G-8 summit focused on digging out of the deepest global economic downturn since the 1930s. This year with a halting economic recovery underway, the G-8 is working on a hodge-podge of issues - from Libya, to missile defense, to keeping the recovery going. But President Obama is putting a lot of his focus on an issue that didn t even exist last year -- saving the economies of Egypt and Tunisia before their transitions to democracy unravel. As at past summits, the other leaders all seem to gravitate toward President Obama. A group of locals behind a fence in this heavily fortified resort city went wild when they saw him walking down the str stanley cup eet with Russian President Medvedev and French President Sarkozy. Those two stood to the side while President Obama shook dozens of hands, beaming that b stanley thermobecher ig smile, and repeating bonjour! and merci! He s using that clout as Most Popular Leader to lobby other leaders to join him in putting together an aid package for Egypt and Tunisia. He set the stage last Thursday in his speech at the State Department on the Arab Spring: W e do not want a democratic Egypt to be saddled by the debts of its past,