http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Strom_ThurmondFind stories, videos, and photos about Strom Thurmond from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:22:13 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/POLITICS/10/07/martin.townhall/tztop.new.roland.cnn.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Strom_Thurmond14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Strom Thurmond from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/07/martin.townhall/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/07/martin.townhall/index.html#cnnSTCTextDuring the Democratic primaries, I wrote a column for CNN.com about how easy it is for any candidate to tar and feather another about their associations with less-than-acceptable figures.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/12/byrd.access/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/12/byrd.access/index.htmlU.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd on Monday became the longest serving senator in history, passing the record held by the late Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina.Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/17/upandcoming.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/17/upandcoming.tm/index.htmlTIME identified five U.S. senators it views as emerging forces in "the world's greatest deliberative body."Mon, 17 Apr 2006 19:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/04/greenfield.congress/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/04/greenfield.congress/index.htmlOne of the most powerful leaders of Congress is leaving under fire. It's not only a big story in itself; it's also a sign of a striking change in our political process.Tue, 04 Apr 2006 22:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/17/lott.senate/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/17/lott.senate/index.htmlFormer Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott announced Tuesday that he will seek a fourth term to the U.S. Senate.Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/04/elec04.bus.wednesday/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/04/elec04.bus.wednesday/index.htmlFrom Paul Begala, CNN's "Crossfire" co-host:Wed, 04 Feb 2004 15:04:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/02/03/336437/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/02/03/336437/index.htmLate on the night of June 12, 1935, Louisiana Senator Huey Long noticed that several of his colleagues were snoozing at their desks. The populist firebrand suggested to Vice President John Nance Ga...Mon, 03 Feb 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/01/07/316072/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/01/07/316072/index.htmThe corporate disaster count seems to be going up, and it's worth asking why. Not that we can tally these things precisely, but think of just the past few months: Enron, the biggest bankruptcy in h...Mon, 07 Jan 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/10/15/311526/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/10/15/311526/index.htmIt might be hard to remember, but there actually was news before the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11. For this edition of the Hype Index, we've torn ourselves away from the disaster coverage...Mon, 15 Oct 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/11/13/291568/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/11/13/291568/index.htmIt's beginning to look as though Jack Welch may never retire. The GE CEO, who was appointed a month after Ronald Reagan's election, announced that he would stay until the end of next year to overse...Mon, 13 Nov 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/07/05/262438/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/07/05/262438/index.htmNo patience. Not collegial. Uncomfortable in the background. Reluctant to compromise. No respect for institutional traditions. Proven inability to suffer fools. Incapable of small talk. By any meas...Mon, 05 Jul 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/08/03/246308/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/08/03/246308/index.htmYou probably thought the New Puritanism ended with the defeat of the tobacco bill. Think again. Unfazed by the failure of the campaign against Big Tobacco, reformers are bearing down on a new targe...Mon, 03 Aug 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/12/09/66715/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/12/09/66715/index.htmA BRAWL IS BREWING in the Senate as beer wholesalers once again roll out a bill making it easier for them to get exclusive distribution rights within their territories. Soft-drink bottlers got just...Mon, 09 Dec 1985 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/11/11/66580/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/11/11/66580/index.htmTHE LEGAL DOCTRINE of joint and several liability may seem like so much esoterica, but it has the power to force a chief executive into an excruciating choice. Under the rule, a company convicted o...Mon, 11 Nov 1985 05:01:00 EST