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The final days on the trail…


The last three weeks have been spent on the campaign trail. Bob and I did stories on DeLay’s seat in Sugar Land — which by the way looks remarkably similar to Reston, VA, a little to well planned out — the Texas governor’s race, the Pennsylvania Senate race, the Ohio DeWine Senate race and the

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Target: USA


On a Friday afternoon around 330p I get up from a long nap after early morning liveshots at Dulles airport after Scotland Yard made several arrests regarding a plot to blow up airplanes. I check my blackberry and there’s actually several emails that I need to respond to as opposed to the dozens of emails

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Mmmm…Fried oreos, fried snickers, fried twinkies…


And let’s not forget the turkey legs, the pork chops-on-a-stick and the life-sized cows made of butter. What the hell am I talking about? The Iowa State Fair of course. After frightening the American public we were tasked with a story about, how, with more than two years to go before the 2008 presidential election,

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Summer Vacation


I didn’t really take the summer off at all but it sure seems like it since my last posting was in May. Oops. A lot has happened since May. We didn’t travel much at the beginning of the summer. One trip in July to Charlotte for the case of the marine who raped a girl

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Miners, again.


Southwestern Kentucky — Appalachia — is incredibly beautiful country. Green, lush mountains inhabited by lovely, god-fearing, hardworking people who basically have no choice at all but to work in the mines. On Saturday May 20th another five miners were killed in a blast at Kentucky Darby Mine No. 1 in Holmes Mill, KY. Later that

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