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- Joe Biden [r]: (1942–) Current Vice President of the United States; formerly U.S. senator from Delaware [e]
- Sam Brownback [r]: Add brief definition or description
- George W. Bush [r]: (1946–) 43rd U.S. President (Republican), elected in 2000 and re-elected in 2004. [e]
- Hillary Clinton [r]: U.S. Secretary of State since January 2009; Democratic Party contender for the presidential nomination, 2008; former First Lady (born 1947). [e]
- Christopher Dodd [r]: U.S. Senator (D-Connecticut}; chair, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Foreign Relations [e]
- John Edwards [r]: American lawyer, Senator, vice-presidential and presidential candidate. [e]
- Rudy Giuliani [r]: Member, Iraq Study Group; Republican presidential candidate and mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. [e]
- Mike Huckabee [r]: Former Governor of Arkansas and conservative talk show host. [e]
- Duncan Hunter [r]: U.S. Representative, (R-California), U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House Armed Services Committee; first elected 2008; not to be confused with his father, Duncan L. Hunter, who represented the same district in Congress from 1981 to 2009 and who was briefly a presidential candidate in 2008. [e]
- Iraq [r]: Country in the Middle East, currently transitioning from rule by the US. [e]
- Dennis Kucinich [r]: U.S. Representative (D-Ohio), U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor; U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Vice Chair, Congressional Progressive Caucus [e]
- John McCain [r]: (1936–) Republican Senator from Arizona (1986–) and the Republican presidential candidate in 2008; ranking minority member, Senate Armed Services Committee; member ex officio, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction [e]
- Barack Obama [r]: (1961–) 44th President of the United States of America (2009-) and a former Senator from Illinois. [e]
- Sarah Palin [r]: Governor of Alaska (2006-2009) and Republican Party vice presidential nominee (2008). [e]
- Ron Paul [r]: (1935–) libertarian U.S. Representative (R-Texas) and physician; sought Republican Presidential candidacy in 2008 [e]
- Bill Richardson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mitt Romney [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tom Tancredo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fred Thompson [r]: (born August 19, 1942) A former American senator, presidential candidate and actor on the television detective show Law & Order. [e]
- Tommy Thompson [r]: Add brief definition or description
