Posted on March 8th, 2010 by Scott Nance
The Arkansas members of a large U.S. labor union Monday announced their support of Lt. Gov. Bill Halter in the U.S. Senate primary challenge to incumbent Democrat Blanche Lincoln.
The backing of the United Steelworkers (USW) members in the Natural State adds a dimension to the Halter campaign, which up to now, had attracted support largely [...]
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Posted on January 20th, 2009 by Hart Williams
As they say, my work here is done.
My blogging began as a campaign blog in the 2004 Oregon Democratic primary (the centennial of the first primary election in the USA in Oregon) against cronyism, cheating, lying, well, the usual. And campaign finances: My opponent received over 92% of his cash from out of district, and [...]
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Posted on October 14th, 2008 by Robert Freedland
There has been a lot of discussion on the MSM about ACORN and alleged voter registration fraud.
But that is small potatoes. Some may wish you to pay attention to fake names getting registered but that is not about voting fraud. It was registration fraud and nobody contends these fake people ever were intended to vote. [...]
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Filed under: Civil Rights, Democrats, General Election, Republicans, Robert Freedland, Voters
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
It’s all over the news and blogosphere… Hillary Clinton’s statement about the assasination of Bobby Kennedy. It was an unfortunate statement and everyone’s busy parsing it now. Hillary Clinton has said she regrets the remark and clarifies her statement here:
It’s been a long, drawn out primary election cycle. Everyone’s tired, many are frustrated and a [...]
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Posted on May 3rd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
The polls are tightening in North Carolina and Barack Obama’s lead seems to be dwindling just days before the primary there.
Not long ago, Mr. Obama was perceived to hold such an advantage that some Democrats here wondered whether Mrs. Clinton would bother to compete vigorously. But the candidates intensified their efforts in the final weekend [...]
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Posted on October 6th, 2007 by Stuart O'Neill
What is most difficult part of organizing the viable Red District Campaign? It is creating seed money funding and the resultant hiring of professional staff. When running against well-funded professionals, the Democratic Candidate needs professionals in his campaign as well. So it boils down to early money. As Emily’s List has said for so [...]
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