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• Trouble Ahead ?

  
  Maine Lives Large — Authority: 122
  http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/11/poll-snowe-could-lose-2012-gop-primary-in-landslide-to-conservative-challenger.php
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• Judicial Watch Sues Daley: Obama Jarrett Ethics Waiver: Valerie Jarret Olympic Info Withheld

  
  Maggie's Notebook — Authority: 644
  Judicial Watch is suing Chicagos Mayor Daley for withholding information relating to Valerie Jarretts "ethics waiver," which supposedly allowed her to abandon White House rules and "spearhead" Chicagos failed bid for Olympics 2016. Barack Obama - Valerie Jarrett Notice in the following from Jarrett, ...
  1 day ago

• Snowe Critical of Pelosi Health Reform Bill

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 143
  "We certainly dont want...a $1.2 trillion package and imposing taxes on individuals and small businesses." Read More... read more
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• Harry Reid’s Poll: 67% Say Public Option “Most Important Aspect of Health Care Reform”

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 767
  nuf said (photo by swanksalot) Who knew Harry Reid used tweetdeck : RESULTS: 67% say creating a public option to lower costs, create competition is top priority- vote now! http://bit.ly/3Dy2Rp #hcr I know conventional wisdom in the beltway says that Harry is putting on a good show before he folds, ...
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• Brian Howey: This Is Best Chance for Health Reform

  
  Howey Politics Indiana — Authority: 480
  By BRIAN A. HOWEY INDIANAPOLIS - I’ve been writing about politics and public policy since 1985 and the current health care reform sequence is the most complicated issue of my career. So what I’m attempting to do with this column is to work through the many elements that have brought us to the point where the ...
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• Goldman Sachs on Health Care Reform

  
  ePluribus Media — Authority: 511
  In a comment to a post by Rabbi Michael Lerner in Tikkun Daily, Kucinich Denounces Health Care Sell Out by House Dems , Jill Schmidt asked: I dont get why insurance companies arent for a bill that will get them 21 million more clients. If anyone out there gets it, please reply. Jill poses an excellent question ...
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• Is Olympia Snowe In Trouble?

  
  Pine Tree Politics — Authority: 579
  On Tuesday, Public Policy Polling came out with a set of extended numbers showing Olympia Snowe with a dramatic base problem in Maine. Facing a national mood which is turning decidedly anti-establishment and anti-incumbent, and also facing a Republican party which is growing increasingly angry with any lawmaker who ...
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• Reid May Pay for Reform with Medicare Tax on Capital Gains

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 767
  (photo courtesy of CAPAF) There is some good news and bad news today on how Harry Reid plans to pay for health care reform. It looks like instead of increasing the Medicare tax for people making over $250,000 (as was reported earlier ), Reid is thinking about applying the Medicare tax to those individual’s ...
  2 days ago

• Senate Public Option Scoreboard — Likely Opponents

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 777
  On the Fence Likely Supporters Likely Opponents 10 50 40 Likely Opponents Senator Stance Role in Debate Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) “Thumbing their nose at the American people by ramming through a partisan bill would be the same thing as going to war without ...
  2 days ago

• The Misfits: Eight Politicians Who Really Ought to Switch

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 814
  Filed under: Senate , House , Democrats , Republicans , Congress , Conservatives , Liberals , Moderates RINOs and conservadems are cutting quite a swath these days -- making demands, frustrating their colleagues, wielding clout and even influencing elections. Not surprisingly, the nicknames arent terms of ...
  2 days ago

• Olympia Snowe could get snowed out by her own party

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 580
  “Well of course there is an audience that would love to see Olympia Snowe out of office, within the ranks of social conservatives, that’s for certain.” Family Research Council Action PAC president Connie Mackey • Describing social conservatives’ newfound desire to get moderate Maine Senator Olympia ...
  3 days ago

• Pawlenty knocked (again) for pandering to GOP base

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 682
  Gov. Pawlenty’s recent efforts to pander to the conservative GOP base is “Romneyesque,” observes veteran Washington Post political reporter Dan Balz. He warns that Pawlenty is in danger of losing his political compass as he attempts to position himself for a 2012 presidential bid. In particular, Balz ...
  3 days ago

• Carper’s No Good, Super Terrible, Completely Awful, New New New “Alternative” to the Public Option

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 767
  Super Secret Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) is at it again. Not happy with all his previous terrible “ alternatives ” to the public option that he helped create, Carper is now crafting a top-secret new “Plan B,” according to the CongressDaily . Just how bad is Carper’s Plan B?Well, from ...
  3 days ago

• Poll: Snowe Could Lose 2012 GOP Primary to Conservative Challenger

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 143
  A new Public Policy Polling survey has some dire news for Sen. Olympia Snowe. Read More... read more
  4 days ago

• Tuesday Night Politics Roundup

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 484
  Tuesday night politics roundup: Steve Benen once again makes the case for health care incrementalism . Bill Clinton makes the case for not losing . The Senate probably wont pass the Stupak amendment. Open Left, noting a PPP poll suggesting Olympia Snowe cant win a Republican primary in Maine, predicts shell ...
  4 days ago

• It’s not Snoweing in Maine

  
  Axis of Right — Authority: 426
  The move to rid the party of RINOs is continuing, and this time showing its face in Maine.  Sen. Olympia Snowe, recently giving her tacit support for ObamaCare and the Porkulus bill, is not popular among her party in the state.  Consider these stats, obtained in a recent PPP poll : A plurality of Republicans ...
  4 days ago

• Maine Republicans Want Conservative Challenger to Snowe

  
  Matthew Yglesias — Authority: 806
  It seems Olympia Snowe might be more comfortable in a different political party : This Public Policy Polling survey of Maine isn’t all that surprising: She has a 46/40 disapproval/approval rating from state Republicans. By a whopping 27 points, those same Republicans say they’d back a “conservative ...
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• Poll: Snowe would lose GOP primary to generic conservative

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 806
  Via Dave Weigel , a new poll from Public Policy Polling shows that by a 2:1 margin, Maine Republicans would back a conservative challenger to Olympia Snowe: Tough future for Snowe as a Republican It looks like Olympia Snowe could have a pretty hard time getting nominated for another term in the Senate as ...
  4 days ago

• Snowe Vulnerable?

  
  Maine Politics — Authority: 419
  Public Policy Polling has released more results from their October 31st and November 1st survey of the Maine electorate (the same survey that showed equal marriage losing 51-47). The new numbers (based on 415 likely Republican primary voters) show Senator Olympia Snowe losing to an unnamed "more conservative ...
  4 days ago

• Incumbent Rethug Gov. Will Not Seek Reelection

  
  Delaware Liberal — Authority: 592
  Maybe I just missed this, but popular incumbent Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell has announced that she will not seek reelection in 2010. This may be why.This is a likely D pickup, and former Lie-bermann nemesis Ned Lamont is one of the candidates.Hmmm, just musing here. Wonder how Rell polls against Chris Dodd for that ...
  4 days ago

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