talkingpointsmemo.com - 3/28/2009
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As you likely know, on Tuesday a special election will be held in New York's 20th congressional district to replace now-Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). The race pits New York State Assembly Minority Leader Jim Tedisco against Scott Murphy, a venture capitalist.
At the start, national ...
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 4/3/2009
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The DNC released a statement this week that
they had collected 642,000 signatures of pledges from across...
the country in support of Obama's massive budget. They even wrote about it at the DNC blog : Too bad it's not true. They fudged their numbers. ...
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Busted!... Democrats Fudge Petition Numbers
theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 3/24/2009
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Dems are opening fire on the GOP in
response to our story below , which quotes Mitch...
McConnell 's spokesperson saying that the GOP will start attacking the Obama administration for throwing out too many ideas on the economy, with not enough cohesion.
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Dems Hammer GOP’s New “Too Many Ideas” Strategy
swamppolitics.com - 3/26/2009
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by Mark Silva If there's one thing that
President Barack Obama can do well, it's raise campaign...
cash - having raised more than $700 million, a runaway record, for his own campaign last year, and now turning his fundraising prowess to his party's ...
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Obama: Fundraiser, 'Genius... bum'
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Tedisco, Duck
Political Animal —
TEDISCO, DUCK.... It has been notable to see the President and the Vice President get fairly involved in the special election in NY-20 over the last week or two, despite the dynamics of the district presumably favoring a Republican. Obviously something flipped and they feel like Scott Murphy can take the seat (incidentally, liberal netrooters, Murphy has ...
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