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Obama to meet with Lincoln
President Obama will meet with Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) today, presumably to urge the Arkansas Democrat to support the Senate healthcare bill. According to the White House's official schedule, Obama will sit down with Lincoln for a one-on-one meeting in the Oval Office at 5:15pm. Lincoln ...
Democrats feeling angst over 2010
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Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) - AR Poll
Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) - AR Poll
boldprogressives.org — ARKANSAS POLL SHOWS BLANCHE LINCOLN'S POLITICAL SURVIVAL DEPENDS ON SUPPORT FOR THE PUBLIC OPTION The Research 2000 Arkansas Poll was conducted for the Progressive Change Campaign Committee and Democracy for America from Oct. 27 - Oct. 28, 2009. 600 ... (more) Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) - AR Poll
Sen. Blanche Lincoln Meeting With Obama
Sen. Blanche Lincoln Meeting With Obama
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — The White House says President Obama will meet privately with Sen. Blanche Lincoln Tuesday night. Obama and Lincoln (D-AR) will huddle in the Oval Office at 5:15, less than two hours before polls close in the critical elections in New Jersey, New ... (more) Sen. Blanche Lincoln Meeting With Obama
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On the Trigger, Part VIII
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