macon.com - 10/17/2008
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The silver lining for Chambliss is that Martin spent almost all of his money and had just $92,340 in the bank heading into the final month of the campaign. Chambliss had about $1.2 million in his treasury. Martin's advantage in the quarter shows that he is having an easier time persuading ...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 10/20/2008
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
Back during the dark ages of the 2008
GOP Presidential primary, there was a brief boom of
support for Mike Huckabee that was swatted down furiously by the conservative establishment. They had some bad reasons for doing this, but also some good ...
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Leading Conservatives: Saxby Chambliss’ Tax Plans Are Crazy
saxby-chambliss.com - 10/22/2008
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saxby-chambliss.com —
I'm Saxby Chambliss, and I bet you want
to know who I'm sticking up for in Washington!
Unfortunately, I'm busy talking to some business lobbyists about how I can give them your money. So if you want to learn about my voting record, you'll just have ...
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Saxby Chambliss 2008 -- see if Saxby is helping you!
dailykos.com - 10/16/2008
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dailykos.com —
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 10/14-15. Likely voters.
MoE 4% ( 9/29-10/1 results) Chambliss (R) 47 (45)
Martin (D) 45 (44) Buckley (L) 5 (n/a) McCain (R) 49 (50) Obama (D) 43 (43) Just a little noise in the MoE the last two weeks, as ...
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GA-Sen: Still locked up
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Jim Martin might be able to oust Saxy Chambliss from his disgracefully stolen Senate seat, and might also be a serious senatorial upgrade
DownWithTyranny! —
... I award Martin points for the statement: "I am lucky enough to count Max Cleland as a friend and a strong supporter of my campaign. Everyone knows of his service to his country, but I am also inspired by his long service to the state of Georgia." There's a lot to like in the interview, and the apparently realistic chance of Jim Martin capturing the seat from the most illegitimate member of the Senate. AND MARTIN IS OUTRAISING CHAMBLISS! According to the Associated Press: Campaign finance reports show upstart Democratic Senate ...
Senate Race Roundup
Daily Kos —
GA-Sen: Jim Martin outraised Saxby Chambliss last quarter. Upstart Democratic Senate challenger Jim Martin raised more money than Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss in the most recent three-month period, according to finance reports filed this week. In by far his best fundraising haul of the campaign, Martin took in more than $1.3 million from July through the end of September. Chambliss took in $1.1 million. The silver lining for Chambliss is that Martin spent almost all of his money and had just $92,340 in the bank heading ...
Why I Think Georgia is Worth Watching
Balloon Juice —
Jim Martin outrasied Saxby Chambliss last quarter. Upstart Democratic Senate challenger Jim Martin raised more money than Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss in the most recent three-month period, according to finance reports filed this week.
In by far his best fundraising haul of the campaign, Martin took in more than $1.3 million from July through the end of September. Chambliss took in $1.1 million.
The silver lining for Chambliss is that Martin spent almost all of his money and had just $92,340 in the bank heading into the final month of the ...
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