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Etch A Sketch launches political ad campaign Daily Caller Three ads in the campaign, tagged "Shake it Up, America," poke fun at politics in general and maintain that the toy, created in 1960, is politically neutral. (AP Photo/The Ohio Art Company) NEW YORK (AP) — The 104-year old company that makes Etch A ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Caller

Obama Puts Immigration on Backburner Fox News (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP2012 Washington – Immigration is one of the issues that will be put on the backburner as US President Barack Obama focuses on the campaign trail in the hopes of winning his second term in office. See all stories on this topic »

Immigration Battle Addressed In Lucha Libre Huffington Post More recently, as the sport's promoters target growing Mexican immigrant and Mexican-American markets, they and their wrestlers' fictional personas have begun to adopt a more overtly political storyline revolving around immigration. See all stories on this topic »

Super PACs on rise, but not with women Houston Chronicle By Emily Wilkins WASHINGTON - For the past two decades, the amount of political money raised by women - and donated by women - has been steadily increasing. But this year, the trend has collided with a new reality in American politics: the Super PAC. See all stories on this topic »

Analysis: US focus on al Qaeda may slow Yemen army reform Reuters By Joseph Logan | DUBAI (Reuters) - By prodding Yemen's army to take on Islamist militants, the United States may entrench a split within its ranks and risks undermining the shaky political accord devised to stave off a descent into all-out civil war. See all stories on this topic »

Sock it to ME? Did you hear the 1 about the politician who tried too hard to ... Chicago Tribune Robert De Niro managed to get both Newt Gingrich and the Obama campaign riled up when he joked at an Obama fundraiser that America isn't ready for a white first lady. Texas Gov. Rick Perry, still nursing wounds from his failed presidential campaign, ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama faces host of election-year constraints USA TODAY The statement might have raised few eyebrows had Obama made it nonchalantly to a US audience. Instead, it kicked up a fuss because Obama thought the microphones were off when he spoke with Dmitry Medvedev in South Korea, and because Obama seemed to ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

Joe Arpaio Faces Crossroads In Civil Rights Case Huffington Post By JACQUES BILLEAUD 03/31/12 12:01 PM ET Joe Arpaio faces an April 14 deadline for finishing talks with the US Justice Department to settle a wide range of civil rights allegations. PHOENIX -- America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff is fast ... See all stories on this topic »

Why Nations Fail New York Times But most intriguing are the warning flares the authors put up about both America and China. Co-authored by the MIT economist Daron Acemoglu and the Harvard political scientist James A. Robinson, "Why Nations Fail" argues that the key differentiator ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Nationality: US Ambassador Surprised by Haitian Politicians Defend Haiti In an interview with TV Metropole, the American diplomat said he was dismayed when criticized for his silence and then criticized for his intervention. Merten said he received approval from the United States State Department and from President Michel ... See all stories on this topic »

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