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• Don’t Vote For Kelly Ayotte: GOP Candidate Helped Illegal Aliens

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 628
  By Debbie SchlusselToday’s USA Today cover has a picture of New Hampshire U.S. Senate Seat candidate Kelly Ayotte . . . along with her Mr. Mom hubby taking care of the kiddies, which is sad in and of itself.  (Dude surrendered his man card at the door.)  The article is about at-risk Democrats on the [...]
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• Crist: LeMieux made right call on healthcare bill

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  In a speech to about 300 Broward Republican activists tonight, Gov. Charlie Crist said he agreed with Sen. George LeMieuxs  vote Saturday to block the Democrat-backed health care legislation. Republicans failed to stop the Senate from taking up the bill for debate. Crist said he agreed with his political ...
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• Crist: Democratic health care plans must be stopped

  
  Broward Politics | Sun Sentinel Blogs — Authority: 583
  Gov. Charlie Crist on Monday sharply criticized efforts by President Barack Obama and the Democratic-controlled Congress to overhaul the nation’s health care system.He said health care overhaul was being pushed, “almost literally down our throats,” by Democrats in Washington – and strongly opposed by ...
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• Mary Landrieu, the Senate’s latest high priced ho

  
  Red Pills — Authority: 142
  We know that most of our politicians are just high priced ho’s. They do not have to be that way and would not be that way if they truly had our interests at heart. But they don’t, so they are. They sell their morals and selves for a vote here, a grant there, and a lobbyist’s contribution. But this past ...
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• Senators, Governor urge high-speed rail funding

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 505
  U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein , joined by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger , wrote to President Barack Obama today in support of California’s requests for high-speed and intercity rail funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Read the full text of the letter, after the jump… ...
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• Trump hosting another fundraiser for Crist

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  Despite criticism that hes focused too much on fundraising and not enough on governing, Gov. Charlie Crist continues to mingle with the rich and famous. Billionaire Donald Trump is hosting a $1,000-per-person reception on Dec. 11 for Crists Senate campaign at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach. Trump has hosted ...
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• Sen. Feingold goes after wasteful TV Marti

  
  The Buzz: Florida Politics — Authority: 549
  U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold , D-Wisc., is taking aim at Radio and TV Martí, calling it a $300 million "relic of the Cold War ... that virtually no one tunes in to." "Government studies show that Radio and TV Martí are riddled with problems, and fall short of journalistic standards," Feingold said in a news release ...
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• Charlie Crist: Im the real conservative

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  Sounding engaged and no longer a bit dismissive of the threat from former House Speaker Marco Rubio in the Republican U.S. Senate race**, Gov. Charlie Crist suggested the Miami Republican has escaped significant scrutiny and has been able to campaign in a vacuum. But not for long. "What is said sometimes on the ...
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• David Huebner Confirmed as Third Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  Karen Ocamb reports at LGBT POV that on Friday the U.S. Senate confirmed David Huebner as the next American Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.  He follows Jim Hormel and Michael Guest to be the third openly gay man to represent the United States abroad as an Ambassador.  Said Ambassador Hormel upon Huebner’s ...
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• Kirk turns down a notch on prison-terrorist comments

  
  Clout St — Authority: 651
  Posted by Rick Pearson at 12:55 p.m. Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kirk turned down the rhetoric today on Democratic-backed plans to use the largely vacant Thomson Correctional Center to house suspected terrorist detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying he wants a “dispassionate and specific” ...
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• Could Crist run for re-election, rather than Senate?

  
  The Buzz: Florida Politics — Authority: 549
  Its a scenario that we hear raised surprisingly often now that Gov. Crist is in a tougher-than-expected Senate race against Marco Rubio. So today we asked Crist about the chances of that happening: "Zero. There may be hope on the part of some that that would occur - opponents perhaps, or maybe people who do business ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• The truth about health-care reform: affordability

  
  The Reaction — Authority: 597
  By Michael J.W. Stickings A few weeks ago, I put up a post by Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND), chairman of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee (DPC) , introducing a new feature at the DPCs website called The Citizens Forum , a series of Qs and As in which senators answer specific questions about health-care ...
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• “It Will Get Done”

  
  Political Buzz — Authority: 429
  Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy Chuck Schumer offered a bullish outlook on the Senate push for health care legislation in an interview with Matt Lauer on NBC’s “Today” show on Monday. Faced with growing questions over the viability of Majority Leader Harry ...
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• Moderates Give, Take In Dems’ New Quest For 60

  
  Political Buzz — Authority: 429
  Senate Democrats, fresh off of their Saturday win in pushing forward debate on their version of health care legislation, are beginning a new lobbying push for a new round of support from key moderates. With Saturday’s successful vote to continue debate on Harry Reid’s reform bill  Democrats face a new test to ...
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• Towards a more perfect health-care reform bill

  
  The Reaction — Authority: 597
  By Michael J.W. Stickings Its been a long day, it was a terrible Steelers loss in Kansas City, I had a bit too much sake with dinner, and I just havent been in the mood to blog. Still, at this late hour, let me quote Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), from Sundays State of the Union on CNN: Listen, in ...
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• Crist and LeMieux in Gods country

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  The dynamic duo of Gov. Charlie Crist and Sen. George LeMieux will be the "featured guests at a fundraising lunch for the Republican Party of Florida on Tuesday at the Riverside Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Hosted by Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer , tickets to the reception start at $1,000 per ...
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• Maybe it’s just me …

  
  The Reid Report — Authority: 509
  … but I find myself wishing Debbie Wasserman Schultz was a candidate to be the Democratic Senate nominee from Florida. In a state with only a handful of political stars (Alan Grayson is another, but may be too unpredictable to grow beyond the House,) she certainly is one. Her appearance on “This Week” today was ...
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• Walz shows off ‘Bobble Rep’ iPhone app

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 670
  Franken, Bachmann, Walz and Ellison "Bobble Reps" Asked at Saturday’s Netroots Minnesota conference what blogs he follows, Rep. Tim Walz pulled out his iPhone and rattled off a few sites: Talking Points Memo, Bluestem Prairie, MN Publius and others. Then he showed off his favorite iPhone app — a new one ...
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• U.S. Senate confirms Hamilton for 7th Circuit

  
  Northwest Indiana Politics — Authority: 427
  U.S. District Judge David F. Hamilton is the newest jurist on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. After a half hour of final debate starting at 2 p.m., the U.S. Senate voted within an hour to confirm Judge Hamilton, who was President Barack Obamas first judicial pick. He has served the Southern District of Indiana ...
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