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thinkprogress.org - 12 days ago
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thinkprogress.org —
Earlier this month, the Washington Post reported that
Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL), a candidate for Senate in...
2010, wrote a memo to Sarah Palin requesting that she endorse him during her visit to Chicago for the Oprah Winfrey Show. The Post noted that ...
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Despite Begging For An Endorsement, Sarah Palin Rejects ...
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thecapitolfaxblog.com - 12 days ago
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thecapitolfaxblog.com —
* I probably should’ve known better than to
believe the Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza yesterday when he...
wrote … Illinois Rep. Mark Kirk penned a memo to Republican poobah Fred Malek hoping to secure an endorsement from former Alaska Gov. Sarah ...
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Cillizza bumbles - No explicit Palin endorsement request
hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com - 13 days ago
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hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com —
Wealthy atty Patrick Hughes (R) will be the
latest to try and capitalize on conservative anger with...
perceived centrist candidates when he heads to DC this week for meetings with right-leaning organizations. Hughes, a candidate for Sen. Roland ...
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Kirk Foe Heads To DC
thehill.com - 12 days ago
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thehill.com —
Rep. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) leads state Treasurer Alexi
Giannoulias 40-37 and former Chicago Inspector General David Hoffman...
40-30, but hits on the Giannoulias family bank loom large, according to a poll conducted for Hoffman’s Senate campaign and ...
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Hoffman poll suggests hits on Giannoulias are potent
progressillinois.com - 12 days ago
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progressillinois.com —
The rhetoric offered up by the Illinois GOP
in response to the proposal to transfer detainees from...
Guantanamo Bay to the Thomson Correctional Center in Northwest Illinois has so far been irrational and irresponsible. After all, Illinois already ...
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Manzullo: Islam Is A "Savage Religion"
illinoisreview.typepad.com - 13 days ago
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illinoisreview.typepad.com —
Back in late July, (when Kirk first announced
his campaign for U.S. Senate and began doing damage...
control from his cap n' trade vote), the Kirk campaign highlighted all the "Republicans positions" taken by Kirk in the 111th Congress. Among other ...
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Kirk backs Democrats in Guantanamo prisoner transfer
huffingtonpost.com - 12 days ago
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huffingtonpost.com —
A Republican lawmaker in Illinois said his GOP
colleagues would be "idiots" to kill a proposal to...
transfer terrorist suspects from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the maximum-security prison in Thomson, Illinois. Representative Jim ...
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Illinois Republican: We Would Be "Idiots" Not To Take ...
thehill.com - 6 days ago
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thehill.com —
In an interview with the New York Times
, White House senior adviser David Axelrod openly worries...
about keeping President Obama's Senate seat in Democratic hands. He also acknowledges the he and Obama failed to recruit state Attorney General Lisa ...
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Axelrod voices worry about Ill. seat, Giannoulias
youtube.com - 13 days ago
senateconservatives.com - 6 days ago
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senateconservatives.com —
With 871 votes cast in our Illinois Senate
Poll, Republican businessman Patrick Hughes was was the clear...
winner. Here are the results: > Patrick Hughes : 644 ( 73.9% ) Other : 132 ( 15.1% ) Mark Kirk : 71 ( 8.1% ) Undecided : 14 ( 1.6% ) ...
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Patrick Hughes wins IL-SEN poll
thehill.com - 12 days ago
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thehill.com —
Could Illinois Senate candidate Patrick Hughes be the
next insurgent Republican candidate to get the backing of...
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)? Hughes is slated for his second meeting with DeMint on Thursday (the two also met in September), and ...
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Hughes seeks DeMint's primary support
thehopeforamerica.com - 13 days ago
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thehopeforamerica.com —
He talks to Steve Doocy
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Rep. Kirk Opposes Relocating Gitmo Detainees To Illinois
thehill.com - 27 days ago
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thehill.com —
Illinois state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias (D) leads Rep.
Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) by three points, 46-43, in an...
internal poll in their Senate race. The Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research poll also shows former Chicago Inspector General David Hoffman ...
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Giannoulias poll shows him up 3 on Kirk, better for general
politics.theatlantic.com - 26 days ago
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politics.theatlantic.com —
To follow the 79 most informative Election Night
Twitterers, check our our list here. Marc Ambinder (5:31...
p.m.) Mark Kirk (R-IL) has got to be mighty nervous about the results tonight. Conservative Eric Wallace dropped out of the GOP primary ...
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Live Election Night Analysis With Marc Ambinder and ...
thehill.com - 25 days ago
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thehill.com —
Republicans will overwhelmingly reject the Democrats' healthcare bill
on the House floor, according to a key lawmaker....
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'Very, very close to zero' GOPers will vote for House ...
blogs.wsj.com - 25 days ago
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blogs.wsj.com —
Jonathan Weisman reports on politics. After pumping more
than $1 million into an upstate New York House...
race to elect the Conservative Party's Doug Hoffman , the Club for Growth is on the hunt again. Chris Chocola , president of the conservative ...
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Club for Growth Is on Hunt for Republicans Who Dont ...
huffingtonpost.com - 25 days ago
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huffingtonpost.com —
Republican Senate candidate Mark Kirk of Illinois is
reportedly trying to get Sarah Plain to endorse his...
candidacy, which is not surprising considering the formidable sway the former Alaska governor seems to hold on the conservative movement. But ...
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Kirk Seeks Palin Endorsement One Year After Trashing Her
hotair.com - 25 days ago
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hotair.com —
Some political analysts have tried to cast the
NY-23 special election results as a disaster for Sarah...
Palin, but not everyone has ignored the obvious power and momentum she brought to a previously-obscure candidate over the course of two weeks. The ...
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Inevitable: GOP Senate candidate applies for Palin ...
thehill.com - 25 days ago
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thehill.com —
Here's the latest update on the Doug Hoffman
Effect (we're talking conservatives running as independents here, not...
conservative priamary candidates): Eric Wallace, a would-be candidate in the crowded GOP Senate primary in Illinois, is dropping out ...
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Kirk primary challenger threatens indy bid
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 25 days ago
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com —
Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL) has been actively seeking
seeking the endorsement of none other than Sarah Palin...
in his race for Senate, the Washington Post reports, a sharp turnaround from prior image as a moderate and even his own open criticism of Palin ...
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Kirk Seeking Palin's Endorsement For Senate Run -- After ...
