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As 2015 comes to a close, the biggest story of the year is unquestionably the meteoric rise and mystifying (to some) staying power of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Despite numerous opinion pieces and analyses devoted to the phenomenon, it appears that neither the permanent political class nor the media
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COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Billionaire Republican Donald Trump says he can spare at least $2 million a week to buy television advertising in the states with the first three presidential primary contests, a move that would mark a massive departure for a candidate who has so far relied on free
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert may not respect much of what Donald Trump says, but he does admire the Republican's ability to craft a message that many voters are responding to. "There is a populism to Trump that I find very appealing," Colbert said on an
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — When Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz first ran for U.S. Senate in Texas, the only thing lower than his name recognition was the expectation that he'd win. Then the state solicitor general, Cruz amassed a coalition anchored by tea party conservatives and evangelicals on
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — With a nationally focused campaign that leans on strong debate performances and television advertising, Marco Rubio isn't going all out in any one of the early voting states. That's raised eyebrows among Republicans in states such as Iowa, where people are used
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BERLIN, N.H. (AP) — Former New York Gov. George Pataki has ended his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, with just over a month to go before the first nominating contests begin. Pataki made the announcement in an ad that aired on local NBC affiliates in New Hampshire, Iowa
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will ring in the first full week of the new year with a campaign stop in Lowell. According to the Trump campaign, the candidate will host a rally Monday, Jan. 4 at the Paul E. Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. The event will begin at
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In 1973, Rolling Stone writer Timothy Crouse published The Boys on the Bus, a visceral account of journalists reporting on Richard Nixon's reelection bid. The book brought unwanted publicity to the workings of political pack journalism. A central theme was the relentless cultivation of relationships with politicos in
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