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I have to say it, but all during the campaign, I said that then-Sen. Barack Obama was the biggest fraud, phony, and faker in our political history. I regret to report I was right on target. He said he was against pork barrel project, pet projects, and earmarks. And the first budget bill on his watch has between 8,000 and 9,000 earmarks. And President Obama says its old business so he’s going to let it pass. It’s the spending to take place on his watch, so he can’t let it by without breaking a key campaign promise. How can he...

Clinton's Popularity Up in State, Even Among Republicans By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ Published: February 22, 2005 Remember Hillary Rodham Clinton and the conventional wisdom about how polarizing a figure she is? Well, think again. Recent polls have shown that Mrs. Clinton, the junior senator from New York, may have turned a corner politically, sharply reducing the number of voters in the state who harbor negative views of her. Pollsters say the change is remarkable for a woman who has long been shadowed by a seemingly implacable group of voters - commonly referred to as Hillary haters - who dislike her, no...