Lynn Sweet
Washington Bureau Chief and Columnist, Chicago Sun-Times
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Lynn Sweet is a columnist and Washington Bureau Chief at the Chicago Sun-Times. Her blog: suntimes.com/sweet
Was columnist at the late PoliticsDaily.
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Senators Durbin, Kirk to stay neutral in Illinois Democratic, GOP primaries for governor. bit.ly/11MOciV
Senators Durbin, Kirk to stay neutral in Democratic, GOP primaries for Illinois governor
voices.suntimes.com — By By Lynn Sweet | Get In Touch: Lynn Sweet Politics, Sweet - June 18, 2013 3:51 pm lynnsweet@twitter | lsweet@suntimes.com WASHINGTON-Illinois Senators Dick Durbin, a Democrat and Mark Kirk, a Republican are staying neutral in the 2014 primary contests for Illinois governor.
Just In: Assange, Ellsberg hold phone press conference on Wednesday to discuss Snowden, Assange's one year in Ecuadoran Embassy in London
RT @TellMeMoreNPR: In our political chat today: Does the debate over #NSA spying threaten the rest of the President's agenda? @relving @lyn…
About to go on @tellmemoreNPR to chat with with host Michel Martin.
RT @bpshow: Get ready to see @lynnsweet out on the softball field for charity - congwomensoftball.org
Fifth Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game June 26, 2013
congwomensoftball.org — Event: Fifth Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game Benefits: Date & Time: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 7:00 pm Location: Watkins Recreation Center This year marks the Fifth Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game. Since 2009 the softball game has raised funds for Young Survival Coalition and continues to be an exciting event on the Hill.
RT @bpshow: Good TUESDAY morning! Guests today: @igorvolsky @lynnsweet @seungminkim @SenatorDurbin @MyConstitution #WatchingBP
Will be on the Bill Press show @bpshow for an hour starting at 7 a.m. ET.
President Obama daily guidance and press schedule: In Northern Ireland for G-8, then Berlin. bit.ly/11ImFyi
President Obama daily guidance and press schedule, June 18, 2013. G-8, Northern Ireland, Berlin
voices.suntimes.com — By By Lynn Sweet | Get In Touch: Lynn Sweet Sweet - June 18, 2013 4:38 am lynnsweet@twitter | lsweet@suntimes.com THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2013 DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2013 In the morning, the President will attend the second plenary session at the G8 Summit Site, Lough Erne.
Obama former COS Bill Daley donates $100,000 to his Illinois governor campaign. bit.ly/14GNVCp
William Daley contributes $100,000 to his Illinois governor campaign
voices.suntimes.com — By By Lynn Sweet | Get In Touch: Lynn Sweet Sweet - June 17, 2013 6:21 pm lynnsweet@twitter | lsweet@suntimes.com WASHINGTON-Bill Daley, who launched his race for Illinois governor last week, donated $100,000 to his warchest, while tapping long-time friends here, New York and Florida to help bankroll his Democratic primary bid, according to a report filed on Monday.
Breaking: Feds say Jesse Jackson does not deserve a break because of bi-polar disorder or "good works" in Congress. bit.ly/1amnu7H
Jesse Jackson wants to serve his prison time before wife Sandi
voices.suntimes.com — By By Lynn Sweet | Get In Touch: Lynn Sweet Sweet - June 17, 2013 3:37 pm lynnsweet@twitter | lsweet@suntimes.com WASHINGTON-Jesse Jackson Jr. asked a federal judge on Monday to let him serve his prison time first-before his wife, Sandi, if she is given a sentence-and not the probation her lawyers are requesting.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover Opinion and Editorial, Politics, Metro Chicago and more.
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