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Chambliss: The rush of African-Americans to the polls has ‘got our side energized.’
Chambliss: The rush of African-Americans to the polls has ‘got our side energized.’
On Wednesday, the chairman of the Hillsborough County, Florida Republican party forwarded an e-mail to several hundred party members that warned of “ ‘the threat’ of ‘carloads of black Obama supporters coming from the inner city to cast their votes.’” While ...
No decision, no majority in Senate race
No decision, no majority in Senate race
ajc.com — Georgia’s U.S. Senate race remained in doubt Wednesday morning as neither major party candidate had more than... 50 percent of the vote. Incumbent U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) held a 49.8 percent to 46.8 percent advantage over Democrat Jim Martin ... (more) No decision, no majority in Senate race
Saxby Chambliss - US Senator for Georgia - Saxby.org
saxby.org — Hello, I am Saxby Chambliss, United States Senator for Georgia. It is an honor and a privilege... to serve you in the United States Senate. Welcome to my website, actually I want this to be our website, yours and mine. Here you will be able to get ... (more) Saxby Chambliss - US Senator for Georgia - Saxby.org
Battle for 2012 Starts in Georgia
Battle for 2012 Starts in Georgia
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News’ Rick Klein Reports: Forget Iowa. The first round in the battle for 2012 is looking... like it will be fought out in Georgia -- and much, much sooner rather than later. With the Senate race in Georgia headed... (more) Battle for 2012 Starts in Georgia
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GOP Bigot Eruption: Saxby Chambliss
Oliver Willis — ... Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss, currently neck and neck for re-election says that blacks going to the poll will energize “our side” and that “the other folks” are voting. ...

Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for November 13, 2008
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... has been incredibly gracious." " Incredibly gracious"??? I don't think so, it's just another Bush deception aimed at saving himself!!!! Well now -- racism always has a way of sneaking out! “… when asked why he wasn’t able to ‘close the deal’ with Georgia voters on election day, Chambliss said that because of Barack Obama, there was a ‘high percentage of minority vote’ and that his campaign wasn’t ‘able to get enough of our folks out’ to vote … prior to Nov. 4, Chambliss bluntly warned his white base that ‘the other folks are voting,’ adding that the ...

I'll learn to work the saxophone, I'll play just what I feel
SteveAudio — (Steely Dan "Deacon Blues" video strictly for the 'sax' reference. Mostly I find them unlistenable. But that's just me.) tap tap, is this thing on? Ahem... People of Georgia, What in the bloody hell is wrong with you? Granted, Jim Martin wasn't a dream candidate, but Saxby fuckin' Chambliss? The man is a disgrace to your state. He used racist campaign tactics: On Wednesday, the chairman of the Hillsborough County, Florida Republican party forwarded an e-mail to ...

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