ajc.com - 11/17/2008
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Georgia supporters of the fair tax turned out en masse Sunday to cheer the idea of a national sales tax, which has become a thorny issue in the state’s high-profile Dec. 2 U.S. Senate runoff. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who won Georgia’s GOP presidential primary in February, joined about ...
dailykos.com - 11/13/2008
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dailykos.com —
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/10-12. Likely voters.
MoE 4% (No special election trendlines) Chambliss (R) 49...
Martin (D) 46 We trail narrowly, but it's winnable. We had R2K poll the general election results, and they match up pretty well, ...
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GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
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palmettoscoop.com - 11/13/2008
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palmettoscoop.com —
PRESIDENT-ELECT SENDS BUCKEYES TO GEORGIA TO TAKE OUT
CHAMBLISS Most South Carolinians have become quite accustomed to...
the mass migration of Ohioans to our fair state. Some have quietly accepted it and done their best to welcome this horde of ...
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Obama Ohio staff heads south | The Palmetto Scoop
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Hucakbee advocates criminal acitivity for Chambliss
The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely —
Republican election tactics:
just be criminal.
Huckabee urged the crowd to take friends and relatives to the polls. Turnout will be key in the Dec. 2 race, which occurs just after the Thanksgiving holiday.
“If they’re voting for Saxby, get them to the polls,” Huckabee said. “If they’re not, let the air out of their tires.”
Of course, he was, joking.
Right?
Saxby Chambliss Pulls A McCain, Admits He Doesn’t Know What A Recession Is
Firedoglake —
... Seriously, Georgians. Is this the guy you want representing your state during the biggest economic crisis since the 1930s?
In other Georgia Senate runoff news:
Chambliss and Huck campain on the very shitty idea called the Fair [sic] Tax.
Five easy things you can do to help Jim Martin.
Zell Miller endorses Saxby.
Let's get to 60. Support Jim Martin's campaign.
Huckabee Joins Chambliss To Stump For The Fair Tax
Wonk Room —
... According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Huckabee was in Georgia last weekend to support Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), another fair tax advocate, who is headed into a December 2nd ...
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obsidianwings.blogs.com 12/3/2008 — by publius
As expected, Chambliss held on in Georgia. I suppose there will be some grumbling that Obama could have done more for Martin, but I think Obama made the right call by staying out of it.
Let's face it -- it was pretty much hopeless ...
Obama a no-show in Georgia Senate race
swamppolitics.com 11/30/2008 —
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Saxby’s Smarmy Campaign: Just Like the Last Time
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1bFj8O2meY
Steve Benen describes the low blow :
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McCain drops in on Chambliss-Martin race
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Down the ballot: Begich's lead increases —
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In Transition: Jane Harman —
Wash Post Federal Page 11/17/2008
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Franken camp inquires about absentees —
First Read 11/17/2008
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