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Here and Now for Friday, July 4, 2008
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Fri, 4 Jul 2008

Here and Now for Friday, July 4, 2008

[description] Tomorrow in Baghdad, leaders from Iraq's feuding factions will announce an agreement designed to heal ethnic and sectarian strife. The deal, hammered out during meetings secret meeting in Helsinki, Finland was forged by key members from both Shiite and Sunni parties. We talk Padraig O'Malley, a University of Massachusetts-Boston professor who convened the talks. The first Protestants to come here seeking religious asylum? French Huguenots beat the Pilgrims by decades. The first European-born American? Baby boy Snorri, born a thousand years ago. The first trans-continental trek? Cabeza de Vaca, centuries before Lewis and Clark. The first American woman head-of- state? The Lady of the Lake, who ruled a vast 16th century empire east of the Mississippi. We'll talk with Tony Horwitz, author of "A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering The New World." Tourists are paying up to $10 thousand premiums for once in a life time experiences on their vacations. Travel expe

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[21:01]..." McCain later today is sizzling sounds of summer insects afternoon's hearing. This fourth of July weekend and most Americans are more Americans are staying put. AAA reports that about half a million fewer people are traveling this weakened due to higher gasoline -- But at the same time there are other travelers who are paying premiums of five to 10000 dollars but once a lifetime experiences like. Getting a private viewing of the Sistine chapel are taking -- lessons from Mayan villagers."...

[29:10]..." dust settles and outside of his POW XP has proved why. As John McCain's military career that's next week you're listening to here and now."...

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McCain criticizes Obama camp over Gen. Wesley Clark comments
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

McCain criticizes Obama camp over Gen. Wesley Clark comments

[description] WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks to George Stephanopolous, host of ABC's This Week and a senior adviser during Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign.

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[0:30]..." was to lose technically true it is have a feel. Degrading downplaying John McCain's service in Vietnam and that's even if you're interested debate this is. The Obama campaign is never going to -- to focus"...

[0:49]..." Tell me again like what you're reporter asked him what McCain's response was."...

[0:57]..." this year you do not expect Israel -- job. The president and John McCain is Brussels -- on the airplane at the time many as he pointed out as. The McCain campaign has hit several times -- times but he does have a look at times circus taking on such issues. For this"...

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What would Roger Williams say… and do?
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

What would Roger Williams say… and do?

[description] What would Roger Say? Williams, that is... the founder of the Rhode Island colony is one old measure of religious freedom and the menace of theocratic meddling in America.

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[43:02]..." mentioned Barack Obama going mountaintop and I -- to correct it was John McCain went to the mountaintop and Joe Millionaire but Barack Obama is going Barack Obama is going but more importantly what Barack Obama"...

[44:23]..." admirable. How far is he reaching and he's just reach further than John McCain is going to read we have it. And John McCain you know the man my believers are our first atheist and -- can hit for president and you know of course he"...

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McCain's change
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

McCain's change

[description] ABC political consultant Torie Clarke talks with Ed Walsh about changes at the top of the McCain campaign.

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[0:00]..." Well I shake up in the McCain campaign at the highest levels that's one of the political headlines this morning and joining us -- ABC news political analyst. Tori Clarke happy fourth of July -- what's the what's the story McCain . Although the presumptive nominee hasn't been officially ordained by the Republican Party -- climate change now."...

[0:24]..." his near death experience politically. Lot dissatisfaction with in and outside the McCain campaign but it wasn't being run well the decisions were being made loosely cut its -- And that there has been quite"...

[1:02]..." So this is opted some people say another round of criticism. For McCain . -- like a 102 point seven days left the race is relatively close I personally think it clusters be imposed on. --"...

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Major shake-up in McCain camp
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

Major shake-up in McCain camp

[description] (Alison King, NECN) - There has been a big shake-up in the McCain campaign. A top aide has taken over day-to-day control John McCain's campaign operations. Many republicans feel it is just in the nick of time. John McCain’s trip to ...

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[0:03]..." On the road to the White House that big shakeup of the McCain campaign a top aide is taken over day to day control of John McCain's campaign operations. And many Republicans feel it's just in the nick of time political reporter Alison King has more."...

[0:20]..." Traveling in Colombia and Mexico this week John McCain has taken some criticism for spending time outside the US during troubling economic times back home. Others are concerned McCain has yet to form a strong message to take through to the general election. And enter -- 37 year old Steve Schmidt the new campaign higher in charge of McCain's day to day operations. He is at the center of McCain's second campaign shake up this year he's a fantastic. Advisories that's a great success in the past he's got a fantastic record."...

[1:33]..." connection with rove and the Bush Administration is not going to help John McCain this a classic case of rearranging the deck chairs -- the Titanic John McCain it is in the six foot deep hole. That he didn't dig. With the economy the war created formats in the awfully"...

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Boston institution back open for business
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

Boston institution back open for business

[description] (NECN: Brad Puffer, Boston, Mass.) - A Boston landmark is back open for retail sales just in time for the holiday weekend. James Hook and Co. is once again selling lobsters and shellfish to loyal customers, just over a month after fire destroyed i...

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[1:37]..." And a new building is already being planned there is a future McCain took it up I'll definitely we are definitely going to be back in your life very soon. In Boston -- offer any"...

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Former Hostages Arrive In Texas
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

Former Hostages Arrive In Texas

[description] Three Americans who were held hostage by Colombian rebels for several years arrive at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio, Texas, late Wednesday night.

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[12:54]..." being able to pull this thing off. In fact. Republican candidate Senator John McCain even says that president your rebate when he met with him during a campaign stop in Colombia. Earlier this week that he"...

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How Do Candidates Differ On Taxes?
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

How Do Candidates Differ On Taxes?

[description] The differences between Obama's and McCain's tax plans could change some voters' minds.

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[1:19]..." payroll tax. I think we should protect the American family tax increases Senator McCain says he wants to expand the bush tax cuts that lower rates for the wealthiest Americans. But policy analyst and Mathias says McCain won't be able to deliver. It's nothing he can do he can't issue an executive order he can't. A sign a piece"...

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Critics: Obama's Iraq Stance Softening
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

Critics: Obama's Iraq Stance Softening

[description] Has Sen. Barack Obama changed his position on Iraq?

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[1:10]..." The McCain campaign season opening today -- McCain supporter charged that Obama is prepared to sacrifice the progress that has been made in Iraq. And is clinging to a very ideological commit to left wing supporters. In recent weeks McCain has accused Obama of being nice -- on national security. The best idea is to not broadcast what you gonna do it"...

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What Is Patriotism?
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008

What Is Patriotism?

[description] With the Fourth of July days away and a presidential campaign in high gear, how do Americans feel about patriotism?

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[0:34]..." of registered voters surveyed think the word patriotic applies to Republican candidate John McCain . While 73% in the same of Democrat Barack Obama."...

[0:44]..." only because McCain has gone to war and anymore. -- might be a little bit like he's got it back have gone really had seen."...

[0:56]..." the candidates patriotism is based on how they define that word does McCain's military service mean lord of voters -- Obama's promise of change."...

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