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WASHINGTON – A flurry of social media posts put up over the Christmas weekend by Jim Webb, the former senator from Virginia who pulled out of the Democratic presidential primary race in October, led to speculation that he will re-enter the 2016 election as an independent candidate for the White House.
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WASHINGTON — Jim Webb, the former Virginia senator who last week publicly criticized his party's first debate as "rigged," withdrew from the Democratic presidential race and said he is mulling options for how he may "remain as a voice" in the 2016 elections. Webb had
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Another Democratic presidential candidate has joined former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley in claiming that the party's nominating process is rigged in favor of frontrunner Hillary Clinton, while recent rumblings inside the Democratic National Committee suggest signs of additional fractures. Democratic candidate and former Virginia Sen. Jim
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LAS VEGAS – It was all cordiality and handshakes Tuesday during the first of six Democratic presidential debates, making it a night to bolster the campaign of frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Out of all the candidates on the debate stage, CNN gave the former secretary of state a whopping 30 minutes and
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NewBostonPost political reporter Evan Lips logged on the NBP Twitter account Tuesday night to offer his live thoughts on the first Democratic primary debate. Here's a sampling of what he had to say:
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A decorated Vietnam veteran, Jim Webb served as President Ronald Reagan's Navy secretary and enjoyed strong approval ratings as a Democratic U.S. senator from Virginia, a southern swing state. Yet there is more to his story: He's also won an Emmy award for his television
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican presidential contest has been aflutter for months, but now it's time for the Democrats to spread their wings before a big national audience. Their first debate is Tuesday night on CNN. Grab your binoculars and bring along this field guide to the candidates.
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With the first Democratic presidential primary debate just days away, Vice President Joe Biden has yet to tip his hand as to whether he'll be making a run for the nomination in 2016. The clamor over a Biden bid ratcheted up a notch on Wednesday after the Draft
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