Emily's Post: Wisconsin recalls, redistricting, and ridiculous Republicans

07/19/11 It's a big day, Wisconsin! Democratic Sen. Dave Hansen holds the dubious honor of being the first incumbent to face a full recall election today in District 30, with the six Republicans and two other Democrats coming up for their recalls next month. Today is also the day the Legislature is to take up the GOP redistricting plan in extraordinary session, which can only mean we'll be witness to the ...

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CA man charged with making threats against Boxer

07/19/11 SAN RAFAEL - A San Rafael man is set to be arraigned on charges that he made death threats against Sen. Barbara Boxer.

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National briefs (7/20/11)

07/19/11 WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama endorsed a new bill by Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California to repeal the federal Defense of Marriage Act, another step in what the president has termed his "evolving" views on same-sex marriage.

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