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Published 1/5/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - When he ran for president, Bill Richardson touted more than an adventurous style and impressive resume. He was the guy who embraced flaws as a strength, the one who said the American people "don't want blow-dried candidates with perfection."
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Not Even the Beard Would Have Helped
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Mr. Richardson Withdraws
washingtonpost.com 1/5/2009 — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...
washingtonpost.com 1/5/2009 — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...
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Politico - Barack Obama’s transition team pressed Bill Richardson about a federal probe into “pay to play” allegations against his office – the same investigation Richardson cited Sunday in withdrawing his name as commerce ...
Politico - Barack Obama’s transition team pressed Bill Richardson about a federal probe into “pay to play” allegations against his office – the same investigation Richardson cited Sunday in withdrawing his name as commerce ...
Richardson blames investigation for withdrawal — POLITICO.com: Politics 1/6/2009
Richardson said that he dropped his bid for commerce secretary because a federal probe went on longer than expected.
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44 Buzz: Richardson replacement — POLITICO.com: Politics 1/6/2009
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Commerce secretary-designate Bill Richardson's unexpected withdrawal from the nomination process provides yet another example of a simple fact about the presidential appointments process: It is up to the vetters to get the truth, whole truth, and ...
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Richardson Adviser Worked for Firm Probed By Feds — TIME.com Top Politics Stories 1/7/2009
One of Gov. Bill Richardson's close friends and advisers worked as a consultant for the California firm at the center of a federal pay-to-play probe that derailed the governor's appointment as commerce secretary
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