talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/14/2009
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A TPMCafe Reader/Blogger brought this up . And I've been wondering about it too. In The Politico yesterday Roger Simon asked whether the differing fates (in terms of senate aspirations) of Roland Burris and Caroline Kennedy proves that "the race card trumps the gender card in U.S. politics."
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rasmussenreports.com - 1/8/2009
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rasmussenreports.com —
New York Survey of 500 Likely Voters Conducted
January 6, 2009 By Rasmussen Reports 1* How would...
you rate the job Barack Obama has been doing as President-Elect… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of ...
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Toplines - Caroline Kennedy - Janaury 6, 2009
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/22/2009
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So is Caroline Kennedy in or out for
Hillary Clinton's Senate seat? Earlier tonight it was reported...
that Caroline Kennedy had withdrawn her bid to be appointed by Gov. David Paterson, first from the New York Post , then picked up again by the ...
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Caroline Is Out In Out In?
fivethirtyeight.com - 1/22/2009
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fivethirtyeight.com —
If the news is true that Caroline Kennedy
has withdrawn her bid for the Senate, then one...
of two things has happened. The first possibility is that David Paterson decided some days ago to go with another candidate, and gave Kennedy the opportunity to ...
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Did Caroline Ever Really Want It?
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Roger Simon is an idiot
Balloon Juice —
... State Senate (Mark), so Kathleen held the highest office of any of her generation of Kennedies (of course, in previous generations, there were almost no women of any kind in politics).
And then there’s this:
A better comparison for Palin to make would have been the patty-cake treatment Roland Burris has gotten from the press.
What planet is he living on? On this planet Burris was (rightly) savaged by the press.
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Congress: On Burris and TARP —
First Read 1/14/2009
Per his associates, Roland Burris will be sworn into the Senate by Vice President Dick Cheney at 2:00 pm ET tomorrow.
Said Burris: "I really never doubted that I would be seated. It was just a matter of going through the process and making sure that ...
Poll: New Yorkers prefer Cuomo —
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Hot tickets in the Windy City —
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