tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/13/2008
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Here's tonight's run-down of the Congressional races:
DSCC Ad: Coleman Refuses To Answer Questions About Lawsuit Allegations
The DSCC ad is closing out the Minnesota Senate race with this new TV ad calling GOP Sen. Norm Coleman flagrantly corrupt, focusing on last-minute lawsuits alleging ...
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The recount in the Minnesota Senate race hasn't
even begun yet, but already the GOP is working...
to delegitimize it in advance, by smearing the man who will run it as a partisan Democrat. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has been ...
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Before Recount, GOP Smearing Minnesota Sec Of State
twincities.com - 11/13/2008
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twincities.com —
Republican U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman's campaign Saturday asked
a Ramsey County judge to stop the counting of...
32 Minneapolis absentee ballots that were, according to the Coleman campaign, in a city election official's car Friday night. Ramsey County Chief ...
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Coleman campaign asks Ramsey County judge to halt count ...
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Taking Stock Of The Coleman-Kazeminy Charges
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... the charges, and even cut a last-minute TV ad suggesting, with little evidence, that the campaign of his opponent, Democrat Al Franken, was behind them. And yesterday, when a progressive Minnesota watchdog group that ran ads attacking Coleman during the campaign held a press conference at which it ...
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cheat sheet for you to keep track. Rentgate : This ...
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First Read 11/13/2008
From NBC's Abby LivingstonIn his mission to crush a GOP filibuster, DSCC Chairman Chuck Schumer feels the chance of 60 Democratic senators this cycle is “possible, but unlikely.”
Briefing reporters this afternoon, the New York senator gave the ...