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Get Engaged for Saxby Chambliss
Get Engaged for Saxby Chambliss
Today there are three U.S. Senate races currently unresolved: Norm Coleman faces a recount in his victory over Al Franken, Ted Stevens has a narrow lead in his re-election bid, and Saxby Chambliss faces a runoff on December 2 against his Democratic challenger. Chambliss deserves any support ...
Historical Quote of the Day
politicalwire.com — "I'd never seen anything like that ad. Putting pictures of Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden next to the picture of a man who left three limbs on the battlefield -- it's worse than disgraceful. It's reprehensible." -- Sen. John McCain, quoted by CNN ... (more) Historical Quote of the Day
James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff - Cites "Bum Knee"
James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff - Cites "Bum Knee"
huffingtonpost.com — Never one to let an opportunity to misled the people of Georgia, Saxby Chambliss has requested that he actually be excused from the December 2nd runoff against Jim Martin and just be declared the winner. It is rumored that in private statements, ... (more) James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff ...
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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News — ... chairman to Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), who is Sudbay says is "begging" Democratic leaders to keep his post as chairman of the Homeland Security Committee. Townhall.com's Matt Lewis , meanwhile, suggests that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) "nudged" the 90-year-old senator toward stepping down. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] At the Table - David Sirota, Open Left [image] Can You Feel the Love? - M.K. Ham, The Weekly Standard [image] Get Engaged for Saxby Chambliss - RedState [image] Boenher Makes His Case - ...

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