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Election puts 10 Dems on high alert
politico.com - 11/5/2009
Election puts 10 Dems on high alert
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This group of at-risk Democrats in 2010 looks a lot different than it did in 2009.
Even safe Dems feeling at risk
politico.com - 11/4/2009
Even safe Dems feeling at risk
— politico.com — Some Dems don't feel safe voting for a House health overhaul bill with the 2010 election looming.... (more) Even safe Dems feeling at risk

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liberalvaluesblog.com - 11/4/2009
TV Alert: By The People
— liberalvaluesblog.com — HBO will be airing the documentary By The People: The Election of Barack Obama with its first... showing at 9:00 tonight. (more) TV Alert: By The People

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CNSNews.com Headlines:  Newspaper Roundup for Thursday, November 5, 2009

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Connecticut Local Politics:  Most Interesting Story in CT Politics?

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Newspaper Roundup for Thursday, November 5, 2009
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... analysts say GOP bill would do little to expand health insurance coverage Washington Times: Armored troop carriers unsafe for Afghanistan duty Washington Post: Verizon to double its cancellation fees $350 the penalty fees for subscribers who leave their wireless contracts early Washington Post: Obama administration's missteps hamper Mideast peace efforts Politico: Obama's best, and worst, moves Report card on Obama's first year Politico: Election puts 10 Democrats on high alert Politico: Conservatives on NY-23: We didn't lose San ...

A.M. Roundup
Capitol Confidential — ... Fiorina will run against Barbara Boxer — but she’ll have to run against a more conservative GOP candidate in a primary. Fiorina is currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer. (LATimes) Can the purchase of a lawn mower create or save 50 jobs? Or: Fuzzy accounting of stimulus jobs. (NYT) Congress extends tax credits for homeowners, and not just new ones, either. (AP) Ten Dems who are on “high alert” after election ‘09. (Politico)

Most Interesting Story in CT Politics?
Connecticut Local Politics — ... decision to form a gubernatorial exploratory committee are starting to pile up:  How will the activists that propelled him to victory in the 2006 Democratic primary feel about a bid for Governor? If he doesn’t take public financing, will that strangle a key Democratic initiative that remains very much in its infancy?  Will Governor Rell run for re-election against Mr. Lamont? Option B: Nervous Democratic Incumbents Politicosays Mr. Dodd and Mr. Himes should be skittish about 2010: Dodd is in the middle ...

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