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Kinky Withdrawing ? RIDICULOUS !
jobsanger —
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There has been a nasty rumor going around in some political circles that Democratic candidate for governor Kinky Friedman is going to withdraw from the primary race. The rumor says he will throw his support to hair-care magnate Farouk Shami, who has just announced his candidacy. It is true that Shami and Friedman ...1 day ago -
Specter Opposes Adding Troops in Afghanistan
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On a blogger conference call this afternoon, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) announced he can’t support a potential addition of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. “We ought not to add troops in Afghanistan,” Specter said, adding that he questioned “even staying” in Afghanistan unless the administration demonstrates that ...1 day ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: Dan Hynes and Pat Quinn Meet in Debate Double-Header
THE iLLINOIS OBSERVER —
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(Chicago, IL) — November 18, 2009 . Governor Pat Quinn and Comptroller Dan Hynes are meeting in a debate double-header today. Quinn and Hynes will participate in two Illinois 2010 Democratic primary governor forums in Chicago this Wednesday, November 18, 2009. They will appear at the Union League Club ...3 days ago -
Shami and Shapleigh
Off the Kuff —
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Farouk Shami will make his entry into the Democratic primary for Governor official tomorrow afternoon at his business’ headquarters in Houston; details are on his website. The Trib gives us a peek behind the curtain. Shami, running as a Democrat, has lined up an experienced gang to run his campaign: campaign ...3 days ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections–Democratic Primary Governor: U.S. Rep. Luis Gutiérrez Endorses Pat Quinn over Dan Hynes
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U.S. Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (Chicago, IL) — November 13, 2009 . U.S. Representative Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) today will announce his endorsement of Governor Pat Quinn in the upcoming elections on February 2, 2010. From the version of the prepared remarks to be delivered at Caballeros De San Juan (Credit Union ...1 week ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections–Democratic Primary Governor: Poll Has Pat Quinn Leading Dan Hynes 34-17, Source Says
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Gov. Pat Quinn (Chicago, IL) — November 10, 2009 . A new internal poll has Pat Quinn leading Dan Hynes 34%-17%, according to a reliable source close to the Quinn campaign. This is a good news-bad news poll. The good news for Quinn is that he is still beating Hynes 2 to 1 as he was in early September. The ...1 week ago -
Vt. Buzz: Who is not running for governor, plus contract dispute
vt.Buzz ~ a political blog —
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Six isn’t enough? The mind-bogglingly large field of six candidates for governor could grow bigger. Two more are tinkering with the idea of jumping in — Republican-turned-independent Michael Bernhardt and Progressive-turned-independent-turned-Democrat (?) Anthony Pollina . Bernhardt, a former Republican ...1 week ago -
Who you calling “Democrat”?
Off the Kuff —
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Kinky Friedman wants us to believe he’s one of us. Friedman, who is running in the 2010 Democratic primary after finishing fourth out of four major candidates in the 2006 governor’s race with a little more than 12 percent of the vote, said the fight between Perry and Hutchison will benefit the Democrats. ...1 week ago -
Kennedy clan member looks at run for Florida Governor
POLITICAL TRUTH-THE BLOG THAT ROCKS —
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The rumor mill in Florida is that Anthony Kennedy Shriver, the son of Sargent and Eunice Shriver, nephew of President Kennedy and grandson of Ambassador Joe Kennedy, is seriously considering a run for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Florida. The Miami Beach resident leads Best Buddies International which ...2 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: Pat Quinn Gets Fritchey, Lang, Silverstein Endorsements–Chicago Tribune Says “…Former Blagojevich Allies”
THE iLLINOIS OBSERVER —
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State Rep. Lou Lang and Gov. Pat Quinn speaking after the press conference today. (Chicago, IL) — November 6, 2009 . Illinois Democratic lawmakers State Rep. John Fritchey (D-Chicago), Deputy House Majority Leader Lou Lang (D-Skokie), and State Senator Ira Silverstein (D-Chicago) today endorsed Governor ...2 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections–Democratic Primary Governor: John Fritchey, Lou Lang and Ira Silverstein to Endorse Pat Quinn
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(Chicago, IL) — November 6, 2009 . Illinois Democratic lawmakers John Fritchey , Lou Lang and Ira Silverstein will endorse Governor Pat Quinn in the Illinois 2010 Democratic primary for governor over Comptroller Dan Hynes at a press conference in Chicago at 9:15 a.m. Hynes, a constitutent of Rep. ...2 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: Democrat Ed Scanlan Leads Illinois Governor Race for Web Site “Eye Balls”; Kirk Dillard Web Visitors Soar 500%, New Survey Says
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Illinois 2010 Democrat Governor candidate Ed Scanlan (Chicago, IL) — November 5, 2009 . Illinois 2010 Democratic governor candidate Ed Scanlan of Oak Park is currently leading all Illinois 2010 Republican and Democratic and Green governor candidates in the Web “eyeballs” race, according to a new survey of ...2 weeks ago -
Healthcare: What Drives the "Naysayers"
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. . . and "Independents" Like Joe Lieberman "I wont try to psychoanalyze the ‘naysayers," wrote Paul Krugman in the The New York Times, "Id just urge them to take a good hard look in the mirror. If they really want to align themselves with the hard-line conservatives, if they just want to kill health reform, so ...2 weeks ago -
Electile Dysfunction
m e a n r a c h e l —
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Cross-posted on HuffPo. Last Monday, I had the opportunity to go to the fifth annual fundraiser luncheon in Dallas for Annies List , an organization that raises money and provides resources for progressive female candidates in the state of Texas. Donna Brazile, a woman whose cadence often makes me feel like Im ...2 weeks ago -
Gavin Newsom calls it quits in California governor’s race
OutGayLife.com —
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Gavin Newsom, mayor of San Francisco who made national headlines in 2004 when he challenged California state law by allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry, has quit the governor’s race in California.Newsom is withdrawing from the Democratic primary amid lackluster poll numbers and meager fund-raising receipts. ...3 weeks ago -
Illinois Elections 2010: Pat Quinn’s Poll Numbers Sink; Dan Hynes Endorsements, Ad Buys Grow–and Questions that Hynes May Drop Out Drop Off
THE iLLINOIS OBSERVER —
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Comptroller Dan Hynes (Chicago, IL) — October 28, 2009 . Oh, how a few weeks can rewrite the political narrative. Governor Pat Quinn ’s job disapproval ratings have hit 53% and his approval ratings have skidded to 45%, according to a new Rasmussen poll in the Illinois 2010 governor’s race . Meanwhile, ...3 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections–1st Illinois Gay vs. Lesbian Democratic Primary Contest: Joe Laiacona Files Petitions to Challenge State Rep. Deb Mell
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Joe Laiacona (Chicago, IL) — October 27, 2009 . It’s gotta be first in Illinois politics. If his nominating petitions survive a potential challenge, openly gay state representative candidate Joe Laiacona will take on Illinois’ first openly lesbian lawmaker State Rep. Deb Mell (D-Chicago) in February ...3 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: New Poll Says Dan Hynes Beating “Someone Else” by 2% points; Quinn, Jackson, Giannoulias, Hoffman, Obama, Schoenberg, Schroeder, Dunkin, Proft, Dillard, Brady, Schillerstrom, Andrzejewski, and Preckwinkle
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Comptroller Dan Hynes (Chicago, IL) — October 21, 2009 . From the Illinois 2010 candidate and cow-pie trail… … Yesterday Comptroller Dan Hynes ‘ campaign manager, Michael Rendina , sent an e-mail yesterday regarding a new poll in the Illinois 2010 Democratic primary for Governor: “Just last week the ...4 weeks ago

