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• Jimbo Eruptions

  
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  The divorce trial of the century gets underway tomorrow, as Jimbo and soon-to-be-ex-wife Dawn haggle it out in court : Some political observers say the proceedings will only cause more damage to a re-election bid that already is being condemned by some as a lost cause. "This is not the publicity anybody wants," ...
  21 hours ago

• Jimbo Eruptions

  
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  It just keeps getting better : In her statement, Dawn Gibbons said the governor’s “secret plans to end the marriage in favor of making a life with another woman” left her publicly humiliated, financially insecure and in “extreme emotional distress,” her lawyer, Cal Dunlap, said in the document. The ...
  4 days ago

• Nevada Senate Poll: Unpopular Reid Trailing Lesser-Known Foes

  
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  Another poll shows Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid trailing much lesser-known Republican challengers. In the Rasmussen survey (500 LVs, 12/9, +/- 4.5%), the incumbent is stuck at 43 percent in each potential matchup. General Election Matchups Lowden 49 (-1 vs. last poll , 9/14) Reid 43 (+3) Und 3 (-2) ...
  4 days ago

• Jimbo Eruptions

  
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  I only hope this happens : Nevada first lady Dawn Gibbons plans to use next weeks divorce trial as a forum to sabotage Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons re-election bid next year, his lawyer contended in court documents. "Ms. Gibbons motives are simply to use this court and legal process to inflict pain on her ...
  4 days ago

• Gibbons Misusing Government Property, Again

  
  Vote Gibbons Out! Jim Gibbons is America's Worst Governor! — Authority: 465
  Was Gibbons first misuse of state property that state phone on which Gibbons sent hundreds of texts to a paramour? Or was it the multiple swearing-ins on the first day of the Gøøbship when only one was really necessary? Well, anyways, the Governor has turned the state press office into the Re-elect Gibbons ...
  5 days ago

• Gibbons hires campaign manager

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 651
  Jim Gibbons , the former Iowa State University wrestling coach vying for the Republican nomination in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District, has brought on a former aide to U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., to run his campaign. Gibbons announced Wednesday that Brian Chatwin will serve as campaign manager. Most recently, ...
  5 days ago

• Jimbo Eruptions

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 147
  Next week is Renos Trial of the Century when Jim and Dawn Gibbons bring out their dirty laundry in public . But this is good: Recently filed documents in the divorce case of Gov. Jim Gibbons and the first lady go into further detail about his contention that he shouldnt have to pay alimony past 2011 because he ...
  6 days ago

• eTreppid in Playboy

  
  Vote Gibbons Out! Jim Gibbons is America's Worst Governor! — Authority: 465
  This should be fun. Aram Roston has written an article for Playboy magazine about computer programmer Dennis Montgomery. ( NPR , BernieHund ) In the article titled "The Man Who Conned the Pentagon," Roston tells the story of how Montgomery convinced top officials in the Bush Whitehouse that Al Jazeera broadcasts ...
  1 week ago

• Fifth Republican enters race to challenge Boswell

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 651
  Patrick Bertroche has filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission forming a campaign committee in the 3rd District Republican primary. Bertroche, a doctor from Urbandale, plans to formally announce his campaign Friday at E. 14th Street and Euclid Avenue in Des Moines near a closed Younkers department ...
  1 week ago

• Gibbons shows its who you know, not what you know

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 155
  Original Author:  desmoinesdem A lot of major Republican donors co-hosted a fundraiser last night for Jim Gibbons Congressional campaign in Iowas third district. The big names included Bruce Rastetter, Gary Kirke, Denny Elwell and John Ruan, as well as Greg Ganske, who ...
  1 week ago

• Ever Graceful Gøøberlets

  
  Vote Gibbons Out! Jim Gibbons is America's Worst Governor! — Authority: 465
  Divorce December finds the crack Re-elect Nixon Gibbons team in full featured panic/goofball mode. Consider: The childish offer to our handicapped-parking-challenged State Senate Majority Leader to join a state board for the handicapped. ( Sun ) The threat by the Gube for 10% new across the board budget cuts. ( ...
  1 week ago

• Iowa 3rd Congressional District Race Round-up

  
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  In the 3rd Congressional District, the GOP side of the race is getting quite crowded with folks wanting to  knock off Congressman Leonard Boswell . There are now four declared candidates, but evidently Pat Betroche hasn’t declared his candidacy even though he has a website and has been campaigning.  I guess ...
  1 week ago

• Fourth Republican enters race to unseat Boswell

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 651
  Incumbent U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell , D-Des Moines, has yet another Republican challenger, as retired architect Mark Rees has officially joined the 2010 3rd District GOP primary. Rees formed a campaign committee with the Federal Election Commission last week. His campaign Web site, www.markreesforcongress.com , ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Best Dave Berns State of Nevada Broadcast Ever

  
  Vote Gibbons Out! Jim Gibbons is America's Worst Governor! — Authority: 465
  Now that Dave Berns has been given the boot from KNPRs State of Nevada cuz he wanted it, you know, to remain a news show instead of the typical public radio/tv sop for rich pseudo-intellectuals who like animal shows and British comedies from the 60s, it seems appropriate to remember the best show he ever did, bar ...
  2 weeks ago

• News I learned from a non-story about Gibbons

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 155
  Original Author:  desmoinesdem Jim Gibbons Congressional campaign hasnt impressed me so far , but Im even less impressed by supporters of Republican rivals who are trying to discredit Gibbons as a "carpet-bagger." Its supposed to be a big scandal that Gibbons recently moved from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mañana Gøøberlets!

  
  Vote Gibbons Out! Jim Gibbons is America's Worst Governor! — Authority: 465
  Mañana, sez the Gøøbs staff when it comes to those Race to the Bottom fed stimulus dollars. We can skip the December deadline and apply next year, they insist. ( Pate to Pate, eventually ) Course, itll probably take an extra six months to get the money in the system and the states sinking fast, but, so what? ...
  2 weeks ago

• Boswell makes GOP retirement list

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 651
  The National Republican Congressional Committee has compiled a list of 17 incumbent Democrats they hope to pressure into retirement before the 2010 elections, and Iowa 3 rd District Rep. Leonard Boswell is one of them. According to the National Journal, the informal list, called the “Dem Retirement Assault ...
  2 weeks ago

• GOP congressional hopeful questions fossil fuel limits, climate change

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 651
  Dave Funk, a retired pilot vying for the Republican congressional nomination in Iowa’s 3rd District, doubts claims that the Earth has a limited supply of fossil fuel, saying the country must drill for the boundless supply that could currently exist. Dave Funk In a blog post at TheIowaRepublican.com , Funk ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Republican or an Independent Are Best Bets in Nevada Governor Race

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 787
  Filed under: Polls , Governors , Poll Watch , 2010 Elections Nevadas first-term Republican governor, Jim Gibbons, hobbled by political battles, accusations of infidelity by his wife and a messy divorce, is seen unfavorably by half the states voters and would lose to former state Attorney General Brian Sandoval ...
  3 weeks ago

• "Conflict Minerals" Gøøberlets

  
  Vote Gibbons Out! Jim Gibbons is America's Worst Governor! — Authority: 465
  The Las Vegas Sun seems to have a new business plan. The idea is to fire most of the staff and then fill the now empty pages of the hard-copy version with reprints of Reno Magazines interview with Dawn Gibbons. ( Sun ) The paper should include a free sample of Dramamine to help readers survive the read. A reader ...
  3 weeks ago

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