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Biden Stumps in Contested Upstate Race
Vice President Joseph R. Biden campaigned in upstate New York for a Democratic candidate competing for a Congressional seat against a conservative candidate.
Biden says NY-23 can teach conservatives a lesson
Biden says NY-23 can teach conservatives a lesson
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Castle will make a run for Senate. (CNN) - Former Vice President Joe Biden challenged Republican voters... in New York's 23rd congressional district to teach conservative "absolutists" a lesson in the special House election Tuesday by ... (more) Biden says NY-23 can teach conservatives a lesson
Dede Scozzafava, Republican, Quits House Race in Upstate New York
Dede Scozzafava, Republican, Quits House Race in Upstate New York
nytimes.com — A moderate Republican whose candidacy for an upstate New York Congressional seat had set off a storm... of national conservative opposition, abruptly withdrew on Saturday, emboldening the right at a time when the Republican Party is enmeshed in a debate ... (more) Dede Scozzafava, Republican, Quits House Race in Upstate ...
Biden v. Palin -- The Re-Match
Biden v. Palin -- The Re-Match
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: Campaigning in an upstate New York congressional district, Vice President Joe Biden... today attacked his one-time opponent, Sarah Palin, who has led a succession of big-name Republicans in backing the candidacy of the ... (more) Biden v. Palin -- The Re-Match
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Biden Weighs In on Upstate N.Y. Race
The Caucus — ... views are included in the debate. They’re not cast aside. That’s one of the reasons why what’s happened in this campaign is, in a sense, so strange and so important.” Of Ms. Palin, Mr. Biden said: “I like her. I really do – not a joke.” But later he recalled the chant that used to surround her in campaign crowds: “The fact of the matter is Sarah Palin thinks the answer to energy was ‘drill baby drill.’ No. It’s a lot more complicated, Sarah, than drill baby drill.” Mr. Peters’ full post here. (ABC News’s Rick Klein ...

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Knowledge is Power — WATERTOWN, N.Y. � Vice President Joseph R. Biden rolled through this rural military town on Monday, becoming the latest political heavyweight to weigh in on the bitter contest here for an open Congressional seat that has deepened divisions in the Republican Party. Mr. Biden�s appearance. ... VS Some dumb irrelevant snowbilly chick’s FaceBook page. Not bad for a dumb irrelevant snowbilly chick with a FaceBook page and a third party ...

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Knowledge is Power — WATERTOWN, N.Y. � Vice President Joseph R. Biden rolled through this rural military town on Monday, becoming the latest political heavyweight to weigh in… ...Mr. Biden�s appearance. ... VS Some dumb irrelevant snowbilly chick’s FaceBook page. Not bad for a dumb irrelevant snowbilly chick with a FaceBook page and a third party candidate… and she didn’t even have to leave the ...

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