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Something else for Democrats to smile about
Clive Crook's blog —
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They are on a roll. The good news just keeps coming.Republicans have moved ahead of Democrats by 48% to 44% among registered voters in the latest update on Gallup’s generic congressional ballot for the 2010 House elections, after trailing by six points in July and two points last month… Over the course of the ...17 hours ago -
Progressives Raise Over $3.5 Million to Oppose Any Senator Who Blocks Vote on Health Bill
CafeSentido.com —
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The progressive organizing group MoveOn.org has announced huge success in collecting funds to mount primary challenges to any Democratic senator who acts to block an up-or-down vote on healthcare reform. In just one week, their Health Reform Accountability Pledge campaign collected $3,578,117 in pledges. The ...3 days ago -
Obama has lost sight of the centre
Clive Crook's blog —
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Barack Obama and the Democrats want you to know they had a good week. Last Tuesday Republicans threw away a New York congressional seat they had held for a century, preferring to fight each other than win an easy contest. Excellent, say Democrats. Civil war in the Republican party augurs well for next year’s ...3 days ago -
Civil disobedience has a role to play | Al Gore
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Al Gore was born to be the most powerful man on Earth, but fell just short of his political destiny. Can the former law-maker now win his place in history as the man who helped save the planet? Perhaps the best way to understand the extraordinary transformation of Al Gore is to study the changing rhetoric of his ...5 days ago -
Ultraconservatives Declare War on Republican Moderates
CafeSentido.com —
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Extreme conservative ideologues, who have openly called for the “purification” of the party, have now declared war on moderates in their own party, whom they call Republicans in name only (RINO). At a rally organized by Rep. Michelle Bachmann —who famously declared her paranoid belief that American children were ...5 days ago -
New Afghan violence makes Obama decision tougher (AP)
Who Is President —
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AP – President Barack Obama’s next move on Afghanistan is growing more difficult by the day. Deadly attacks this week deepened British and U.N. alarm over their commitments, and fresh worries about Iraq could delay the exit of U.S. troops there, squeezing an already overstretched military.6 days ago -
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Malcolm Redfellow's World Service —
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Class and race in NYC The graphics in the New York Times are, in a favoured word of Malcolms Brooklyn-born son-in-law, "awesome". So, todays effort, showing the distribution of votes in the Citys Mayoral election, continues the standard of excellence. The legend to the piece reads : The Vote for Mayor, ...6 days ago -
Analysis of ‘West Asian’ voting patter…
Talk Islam —
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Analysis of ‘West Asian’ voting patterns in most recent US elections at Open Left. An example: Money quote: “It is simply astounding that Republicans have been able to take their relationship with several different communities who have ties to this region and alienate so many, so well, so quickly. “ a6 days ago -
GOP Radicals Help Democrat Take NY House Seat
CafeSentido.com —
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For the first time in the district’s history, going back to the 19th century, a Democrat has won New York’s 23rd Congressional district , thanks in part to Sarah Palin and other Republican radicals. A move by Palin, Rick Santorum, Fred Thompson and other extremist conservatives to impose their will on the local ...1 week ago -
Christie Unseats Corzine in New Jersey; Conservative Concedes New York Race
NYT > Global Home —
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Christopher J. Christie celebrated his victory with his running mate for lieutenant governor, Kimberly M. Guadagno, and members of their families at their headquarters in Parsippany.1 week ago -
Republican Bob McDonnell Winner In Virginia
HULIQ - Citizen News Review —
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Republican candidate Bob McDonnell becomes the winner and the elected Virginia governor. This election result may be the breaking news of the 2009 elections and here is why.1 week ago -
The Revelations of New Jerseys 2009 Exit Polls
HULIQ - Citizen News Review —
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The exit polls of the 2009 New Jersey race showed some very revealing picture of what issues concern the New Jersey voters the most. The initial results show that property taxes and the economy top the voter concernt in NJ.1 week ago -
Obama’s Presidency Has Not Been Timid; Congress, Media Fumbling Facts
CafeSentido.com —
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The president is being vilified by the Republican opposition for being a “radical”, despite governing so much from the center that his own party is beginning to worry about his presidency being too timid and not breakthrough enough to justify the massive groundswell of support for reform that swept him to power. ...1 week ago -
(Un)favorability.
Clarity & Chaos —
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The anniversary of his election is coming up, time for a litte Obama related quiz. A recent poll shows 2 variants of his favorability- unfavorability rating: a) 28-67 b) 68-23 Guess which rating is for the Southern states. Via marbury .1 week ago -
AP sources: House health bill totals $1.2 trillion (AP)
Who Is President —
Authority: 148
AP - The health care bill headed for a vote in the House this week costs $1.2 trillion or more over a decade, according to numerous Democratic officials and figures contained in an analysis by congressional budget experts, far higher than the $900 billion cited by President Barack Obama as a price tag for his reform ...1 week ago -
Election Day
Washminster —
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Once again its the "Tuesday after the first Monday in November". The New York Times explained why that date had become "Election Day" in an article published on 1st November 1910 - " The State of New York in 1841 was the first to adopt "Tuesday after the first Monday in November" as its election day. Most of the ...1 week ago -
Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapter (AP)
Who Is President —
Authority: 148
AP – President Barack Obama greeted Hamid Karzai’s election victory with as much admonishment as praise on Monday, pointedly advising America’s partner in war he must make more serious efforts to end corruption in Afghanistan’s government and prepare his nation to ultimately defend itself.1 week ago -
AP sources: House health bill totals $1.2 trillion (AP)
Who Is President —
Authority: 148
AP – The health care bill headed for a vote in the House this week costs $1.2 trillion or more over a decade, according to numerous Democratic officials and figures contained in an analysis by congressional budget experts, far higher than the $900 billion cited by President Barack Obama as a price tag for his reform ...1 week ago -
Handful of elections shed light on US politics (AP)
Who Is President —
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AP – Most Americans won’t vote Tuesday.1 week ago -
GOP ex-candidate endorses Democrat in NY race (AP)
Who Is President —
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AP - A day after Republican state Assemblywoman Dierdre Scozzafava abruptly suspended her campaign for a New York congressional seat, she announced Sunday shes endorsing the Democrat in the race — not the Conservative Party candidate favored by fellow Republicans.1 week ago