http://www.news-spider.com/Politics/index.html Latest Politics news from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us © 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Mon, 12 May 2008 01:31:57 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565673.html Obama and Clinton stepped up their criticism of McCain and aimed fewer potshots at each other amid signs the nomination fight is winding down and the Democratic Party is coalescing around Obama. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565673.html Mon, 12 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565674.html McCain is shifting his attention to independents and Democrats, using his proposals on climate change and energy to draw distinctions between himself and Bush. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565674.html Mon, 12 May 2008 00:53:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565587.html The solution should have been a no-brainer, voting experts say. After all, it was a badly designed ballot that enflamed the 2000 election meltdown and introduced the vagaries of chads to the political ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565587.html Mon, 12 May 2008 00:51:19 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565675.html Democrats are risking a backlash over efforts by Congress to rescue homeowners who can't afford their mortgages. The White House and most Republicans say this amounts to using taxpayer money to reward ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565675.html Mon, 12 May 2008 00:31:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565676.html The White House is in the final stages of the first executive rewrite of spy-agency powers in more than 25 years. The revision has spawned bureaucratic showdowns over moves to give the director of nat ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210565676.html Mon, 12 May 2008 00:16:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562071.html A House committee has begun an investigation into speculation in energy markets, including the role of hedge funds and investment banks, and is planning to hold hearings in May and June. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562071.html Sun, 11 May 2008 23:52:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562047.html A blueprint for the crofting system and encouraging more young people to live in rural areas will be unveiled. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562047.html Sun, 11 May 2008 23:16:43 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562255.html British Medical Association criticises Labour MP for suggesting children should have compulsory vaccination http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562255.html Sun, 11 May 2008 23:09:31 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562257.html Officials prepare revised corporate tax rules, to head off threats of companies quitting Britain http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562257.html Sun, 11 May 2008 23:06:05 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562258.html Illegal tax evasion by companies is depriving the developing world of $160bn (£82bn) a year http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210562258.html Sun, 11 May 2008 23:06:05 GMT