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Michael Allen, better known as Mike Allen, (born November 20, 1960 in Fredericton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the riding of Tobique—Mactaquac as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons in the January 2006 federal election.
Allen comes from a very politically active family. His father, Ed Allen, was a long time member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick where he served in the cabinet of Richard Hatfield. His brother, Dale Allen, is the head of a coalition office that opposes recent hospital closures in the Upper St. John River Valley.
Allen first made a bid for office in the 2004 federal election but was defeated by incumbent Andy Savoy by a margin of 3008 votes. Allen defeated Savoy in 2006 by 254 votes.... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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How Fox News has stayed on top - — Roger Ailes and about 20 of his producers and executives — including experts in lighting, graphics and engineering — gather now and then in a conference room on the second floor of Fox News headquarters in midtown Manhattan and watch the channel for eight hours straight. |
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Playbook: 'Obama's world' - — DAVID AXELROD creates an Institute of Politics at his alma mater, the University of Chicago — becomes director in Jan. 2013: “The University of Chicago is forming a new Institute of Politics aimed at helping students who wish to explore careers in public and social service … |
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Stephen Colbert to explore run for president in South Carolina - — NEW YORK — Stephen Colbert announced on “The Colbert Report” that he is exploring a presidential run in South Carolina, and made it legal by handing control of his super PAC to Jon Stewart in the opening segment of Thursday night's show. |
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Playbook: Granite State - — FIRST LOOK — REID CHERLIN, on GQ.com — “Campaign Here or Die: Come election season, no place is more important than New Hampshire—or so its self-inflated voters, endorsement-peddling reps, spoiled press corps, and pandering candidates would have you believe. ... |
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Romney: Newt's the front-runner - — MANCHESTER, N.H. — Mitt Romney, who just a month ago had hoped to seal the GOP presidential nomination with Florida's primary on Jan. 31, tells POLITICO that he now foresees an epic fight with Newt Gingrich that could last through the California primary on June 5. |
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Why Newt's surge is for real - — Washington is waking up to a prospect that a week ago seemed far-fetched. |
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Obama to channel T.R. - Cain may endorse Newt - Gingrich talks Middle East, inner city this week ... - — Cain may endorse Newt — Gingrich talks Middle East, inner city this week - Perry bus tour - Iowa Poll: Newt, Ron Paul, Mitt, undecided, Bachmann, Cain, Santorum, Perry — GREEN ROOM CHEAT SHEET - our notes for “Face the Nation” roundtable: |
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WPP buys Glover Park Group - — The Glover Park Group, one of Washington's fastest growing firms specializing in strategic communications and government relations, announced Tuesday that it has been bought by London-based WPP, the world's largest communications-services company. |
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DNC to Romney: There you go again ... - - Steve Schwarzman backs Mitt - POLITICO behind-the-scenes eBook on 2012 debuts Wed.: The old Newsweek project, IN REAL TIME — NYT debunks dumb law — Good Monday morning. BRUTAL VIDEO: The DNC, working to define Mitt Romney even before Republicans have a nominee … |
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GETAWAY-DAY EDITION: Gingrich looks to general election, calls for 'humane' ... - : Gingrich looks to general election, calls for ‘humane’ immigration — Romney, Bachmann camp cry ‘amnesty’ — DEBATE TIME, per CNN tally: Gingrich: 11 questions; 11 min. 38 sec. ... Romney: 12 questions; 11 min. 3 sec. ... Perry: 11 questions, 10 min. 32 sec. ... Paul … |
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