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'Game Change': 5 revelations from the book

As the bestselling book 'Game Change' becomes an HBO movie, here are the 5 most interesting stories from the book.
5 best books by 2012 presidential hopefuls

Here are the 5 books by 2012 presidential hopefuls that we like the best – and why.

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Federal Reserve official: If Congress dawdles, economy will fall 3 percent

Congress must sort out a raft of fiscal issues before Jan. 1, or it will cost the US economy dearly, said New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley.
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'Morning Joe' host: GOP establishment thinks Mitt Romney will lose to Obama

Mitt Romney's path to the nomination seems secure – but as conservative Joe Scarborough bluntly put it Wednesday, Republicans aren't confident about his chances in the fall.
'Game Change': 5 revelations from the book

As the bestselling book 'Game Change' becomes an HBO movie, here are the 5 most interesting stories from the book.
'Game Change': HBO movie depicts devoted and unhinged Sarah Palin

In the controversial new TV movie that aims at a behind-the-scenes portrait of the former US vice presidential candidate, Julianne Moore portrays Sarah Palin as a devoted Republican who lacks basic knowledge of world affairs and careens out of control.
5 best books by 2012 presidential hopefuls

Here are the 5 books by 2012 presidential hopefuls that we like the best – and why.
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Mark Halperin suspended indefinitely from MSNBC: When language bites

After referring to President Obama with a term that can't appear in a family newspaper, MSNBC commentator Mark Halperin was suspended from the network and issued a warning by Time Magazine, where he is an editor-at-large.
Chapter & Verse
How Abraham Lincoln was like ... Hillary Clinton?

Historian Douglas R. Egerton, author of "Year of Meteors," talks about Abraham Lincoln and the tumultuous election of 1860.
Chapter & Verse
Best political books of 2010

There have been plenty of political titles this year – from the left and the right. But which were best?
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Would 'one term' pledge get Jerry Brown past Meg Whitman in California?

Political analysts are split over whether Jerry Brown would gain anything over Meg Whitman by promising to stay in office as California governor for just one term.
Reader recommendation: Game Change

Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Bestselling books the week of 4/29/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 4/15/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 4/8/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 4/1/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/25/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/18/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/11/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/4/10, according to IndieBound*

A look at what's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 2/25/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores all across America.
The story behind gossip

The publication of 'Game Change' about the 2008 presidential race prompts the Monitor's language columnist to consider the uses and abuses of scuttlebutt.
Bestselling books the week of 2/18/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling fastest in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 2/4/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling most in independent bookstores across the US.
Bestselling books, week of 1/21/10, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in America's independent bookstores
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Palin signs with Fox after '60 Minutes' attack

One day after she was criticized in a story on CBS’s '60 Minutes,' former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has signed on to be a commentator on the Fox News Channel.
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Harry Reid is no Trent Lott, White House says

The White House stepped up its defense of Senate majority leader Harry Reid. But Republicans claim his racially insensitive comments resemble those made by Trent Lott in 2002, which led to his resignation as majority leader.

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Bill Morse stands outside the Landmine Museum in Siem Reap, Cambodia, wearing the Army uniform of the pro-Western Lon Nol government (1970-75).

From the good life to digging up land mines in Cambodia

While living in Palm Springs, Calif., with retirement looming, Bill Morse chose to move to Cambodia to help activist Aki Ra rid the country of land mines that kill and maim.