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Not exact matches
Accepting at face value the assertion that Rick Perry has a Divine
calling to run
for the Republican
nomination, we are lead to the question of whether it was a
call to Mr. Perry to become the nominee or whether it was, instead, a
call to Mr. Perry to teach a lesson
about how people should not take the Name in vain in order to obtain political office.
With concern setting in among downstate Republican leaders that the three declared candidates vying
for the
nomination to take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the fall will be crushed, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox
called Rep. Bob Turner this weekend
about possibly jumping into the race, a source familiar with the conversation said.
Allegations that Sessions spoke positively
about the Ku Klux Klan, referred to a black prosecutor as «boy» and
called the National Association
for the Advancement of Colored People as «un-American» derailed his
nomination for a federal judgeship in 1986 under then - President Ronald Reagan.
Kline hasn't been nominated since winning
for «A Fish
Called Wanda,» and has something of a little revival coming (he's apparently the highlight of «Last Vegas,» which looks set to be a big hit in the holiday season), while Fanning's been inching towards a
nomination for about fifteen of the twenty years she's been on the planet.
If some of those prophets who
called the
nomination for Demián Bichir still see something we don't, then the whispering buzz that the actor is poised to pull the ultimate upset could indeed be true, either because the performance actually warrants it or because, as unabashed cynicism has suggested, voters feel as guilty
about the help of today as that of yesteryear.
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Over the last few weeks, Senate offices have been deluged with
calls from constituents opposing Betsy DeVos»
nomination for education secretary, a petition against the secretary - designate has generated over one million signatures and DeVos» remarks
about the dangers of grizzly bears in schools during her rocky confirmation hearing launched several mocking Twitter hashtags.
Van's a fan Progressive bloggers are buzzing
about her
nomination, with The American Prospect gushing that she would bring «passionate commitment to working people, a high level of political smarts, and some genuine displays of raw guts that could make her a star of American liberalism» and Jonathan Stein, writing
for Mother Jones,
calling her «a nominee to get excited
about.»
And so, looking again at the Ginsburg interview, I noticed a reference in the note on interviewer Bazelon to a newish blog at Slate
called DoubleX («What Women Really Think»)-- not What Women Really Want, note — in which she and a number of other women write
about a wide range of topics, including, recently, the
nomination of Sonia Sotomayor
for a seat on the US Supreme Court.