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Georgia (and Jim Martin) on my mind
Georgia (and Jim Martin) on my mind
While our Senate race in Oregon is in the books, there's a runoff looming for the race in Georgia featuring Democrat Jim Martin and the vile Republican Saxby Chambliss . On this Veteran's Day, it seems especially appropriate to highlight this race. Martin is a vet--and has made vets ...
GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
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, ... (more) GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
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
Georgia Runoff Will Be Tough on Pollsters
fivethirtyeight.com — SurveyUSA has a new poll out about the impending runoff in Georgia between Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin. For some reason, they didn't poll the trial heat question (e.g. "who are you going to vote for?"), but there are a number of other items of ... (more) Georgia Runoff Will Be Tough on Pollsters
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McCain stoops even lower
Preemptive Karma — ... U.S. Senate race in Georgia. Ever the man of principle, McCain is scheduled to campaign for Chickenhawk Chambliss against another Vietnam Vet - Jim Martin (D) in the Georgia Senate Run-Off election. If you are as tired of the same old "do as I say, not as I do" politics that have turned our nation's capital into a cesspool then join me in donating money to Jim Martin's campaign. It's the least that the unrepentant Chambliss deserves. ( hat tip: Carla ) Posted by Kevin at November 13, 2008 08:37 AM

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