Posted on September 10th, 2009 by Pamela Leavey
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) apologized tonight for heckling President Barack Obama as a liar during Obama’s speech to a joint session of Congress:
Wilson has drawn a lot of heat tonight in the wake of his rude outburst during the speech, including heat from members of his own party:
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Posted on July 1st, 2009 by Pamela Leavey
Wal-Mart, America’s largest private employer has flipped their position on healthcare for employees and has come out saying that “it supports requiring employers to provide health insurance to workers.”
The support of Wal-Mart, the nation’s largest private employer, could give momentum to one of the most-contentious aspects of legislation taking shape in Congress to fix the [...]
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Filed under: Corporatism, Democrats, Healthcare, In The News, Jobs, Obama Administration, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, President Barack Obama
Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Gilbert Martinez
If you read the latest SUSA Oregon poll, you’ll note that Obama is leading Hillary 54-43 overall. But, if you read a little more fully you’ll find this:
4 in 10 of likely voters have already returned a ballot. Among the actual voters, Clinton and Obama tie. Obama’s advantage comes entirely from the 6 in 10 [...]
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Filed under: Election '08, Gilbert Martinez
Posted on May 7th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
As the NY Times reports today, Hillary Clinton is fighting on despite last night’s results which have deflated some of her momentum.
Highlighting the difficulties Mrs. Clinton has had in financing her high-spending battle against Senator Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination, officials from her campaign disclosed on Wednesday that she had lent her campaign [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, In The News, N.Y. Times, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries
Posted on May 1st, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
The latest Rasmussen Poll gives Hillary a 5 point edge in Indiana and McClatchy reports, “Clinton cutting into Obama’s lead in North Carolina.” WRAL reports, “Poll: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama in tight race for N.C. votes.”
It is an exciting time for North Carolina voters. For the first time in decades, they have a say in the [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries
Posted on April 30th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
I’m busy… busy… busy today, but I wanted to make sure that readers get on over to HillaryClinton.com and donate today before the fundraising deadline. Here’s the email that Campaign Chairman Terry McAuliffe just sent out:
Dear Friend,
Time is running out! There are just a few short hours left before our big fundraising deadline, and every [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
NBC is projecting that Hillary Clinton has won the Pennsylvania primary:
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday won Pennsylvania’s presidential primary, a victory that analysts said she had to have if she were to remain a credible candidate for the Democratic nomination.
Clinton, independent analysts and the campaign of Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois had predicted ahead [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries
Posted on August 30th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
From the DSCC:
DEMOCRATS ARE OUTRAISING REPUBLICANS, HAVE A HUGE CASH-ON-HAND ADVANTAGE:
Senate Democrats have almost twice as much cash on hand as the Senate GOP does. Last month, the DSCC continued to outraise the NRSC, bringing its total cash on hand to $16.2 million compared to the $8.7 million in its GOP counterpart’s coffers. [www.tray.com]
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