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NY-20: Local TV Rips Tedisco

As far as broadcast-news smackdowns go, this is one of the best we've seen. As lipris notes, the last thing you ever want to see on local TV is a segment about you that begins, "And FINALLY, with his poll numbers tanking..." As a friend of mine might ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  17 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Republican National Committee,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  Michael Steele

TX-Sen: Hutchison Won't Give Up Senate Seat

Republican sources in Washington, D.C., on Monday predicted that the Texas Republican will continue to serve in the Senate, resigning only if she wins the Lone Star State governor’s mansion in November 2010. Hutchison had been expected to resign her ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  16 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Rick Perry,  John Sharp,  Tom Schieffer

KY-Sen: Get. Off. My. Lawn.

Sen. Jim Bunning’s (R-Ky.) Tuesday morning conference call with home-state reporters is turning into one of the most newsworthy events of the week. In his latest call with scribes earlier Tuesday, Bunning again didn’t disappoint. While acknowledging ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  12 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Jim Bunning

SCOTUS Limits Voting Rights Act

One of the most critical Supreme Courts decisions of recent years, with regards to Congressional redistricting and the makeup of the House, came down this morning, and it's bad news for Democrats. In a 5-4 decision, the SCOTUS ruled that the protection ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  9 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Andre Carson,  John Barrow

NY-20: The Science of Republican Stonewalling

The next major election on the calendar with any national implications is the U.S. House race in New York's 20th Congressional District, with a special election to be held on March 31st. (That's just around the corner!) Though the race has yet to ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  8 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Rudy Giuliani,  Barack Obama,  Sarah Palin,  Nancy Pelosi,  AFL-CIO

PA-Sen: Toomey Will Primary Specter

The Allentown Morning Call reported Thursday that two friends of Toomey's have said the Club for Growth chief has decided to enter the race. [...] The paper quotes Richard Thulin, leader of the Lehigh Valley Republican Network, saying in an e-mail to ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  6 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Pat Toomey,  Arlen Specter,  Rick Santorum

TX-Gov: Tom Schieffer (D) To Announce for Governor?

So far, the Texas Governor's race has been a battle of two Republicans, with senior Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison seeking the current job of embattled Republican Gov. Rick Perry, who has no plans to retire any time soon. Conventional wisdom says that if ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  3 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Rick Perry,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Texas Rangers,  George W. Bush,  U.S. Republican Party

A New Hope For Redistricting in Florida

"Legislators shouldn't get to pick their voters: voters should get to pick their legislators". The 2010 U.S. Census is now around the corner, and that means that all the states of our union will be drawing new maps for legislative and Congressional ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  1 Mar 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Corrine Brown,  John Kerry,  Ric Keller

KY-Sen: Ain't Nobody Makes Me Kiss And Make Up

Jim Bunning won't roll over for anybody, least of all a young punk like NRSC chairman John Cornyn, or anyone else in Republican leadership for that matter. He has this Senate seat, and it's freakin' golden, and you don't just give that up for nothing, ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  27 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Jim Bunning,  John Cornyn,  David Williams

NY-20: "Testy" Tedisco (R) Still Won't Answer On Stimulus

We've now seen weeks of stonewalling from New York Republican Jim Tedisco on whether he would, or would not, support the Democratic economic stimulus package just passed through Congress and signed by the President. Tedisco seeks the former ...

From ARJUN JAIKUMAR AKA BROWNSOX, Daily Kos,  25 Feb 2009

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