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Democrats Talk Taxes Mostly to Say They'd Roll Back Tax Cuts

By David Darman on Friday, December 14, 2007.

As a rule, Democratic presidential candidates don’t talk about taxes as much as Republicans do.

But this year, Democrats certainly get going when they discuss President Bush’s tax cuts.

Then just about every Democrat promises to roll them back if elected.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s David Darman has more.

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Campaigns Push Hard in Exeter

By Jon Greenberg on Friday, December 14, 2007.

As the New Hampshire primary draws near, the candidates know that this is the time of greatest uncertainty. Campaigns are won or lost based on what happens in the final weeks.

In Exeter, New Hampshire, the town we’ve been following in our series Primary Place, voters find themselves at the center of an ever growing effort to win their affections.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Jon Greenberg has more.

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The Mistletoe Mystery

By Scott Fitzpatrick on Friday, December 14, 2007.

Scott has the story behind the custom of kissing under the mistletoe.

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Holiday Astronomy Update

By Jon Greenberg on Friday, December 14, 2007.

As we approach the longest nights of the year, the Winter skies will not disappoint. The Geminid meteor showers make a great show this week, and a powerful comet becomes even more powerful. Plus another mission to Mars and global warming...on Neptune.

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  • John Gianforte, Amateur Astronomer, Astronomy Instructor for the Granite State College, Co-Founder of the Astronomical Society of Northern New England and Monthly Astronomy Columnist for Foster's Daily Democrat
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