tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/24/2008
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Barack Obama is the star of a new robocall from Democratic candidate Jim Martin in the high-stakes Georgia Senate runoff, telling Obama's voters that Martin would give a big boost to Obama's agenda in the Senate.
We've obtained audio of the call, which was first reported by one of Ben ...
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/25/2008
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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com —
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is slated to campaign
next week for Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss. WASHINGTON (CNN)...
– Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin will make multiple campaign appearances on behalf of Sen. Saxby Chambliss next week in ...
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Palin to hit campaign trail in Georgia
dailykos.com - 11/26/2008
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dailykos.com —
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/23-25. Likely voters.
MoE 4% (11/17-19 numbers). Chambliss (R) 52 (51) Martin...
(D) 46 (45) These numbers are in contrast to an InsiderAdvantage poll that showed a three-point race, and a Democratic poll which had ...
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GA-Sen: Race still tight; will Obama come?
washingtonmonthly.com - 11/23/2008
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washingtonmonthly.com —
CHEAP SHOTS IN GEORGIA.... The polls must be
pretty close in Georgia's runoff election for the U.S....
Senate, because the right, true to form, is aiming pretty low. Over the last few days, both the National Republican Senatorial Committee and...
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Cheap shots in Georgia
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Obama Stars in Georgia Senate Race Robocall
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The president-elect tells Peach State voters that electing challenger Martin in the runoff would give a big boost to Obama's agenda in the Senate. ...
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Political Animal —
... before sending them to their local county offices. * Obama is helping Martin out in Georgia, first with a radio ad, and now with a robocall . * As expected, South Carolina Republican Party Chair Katon Dawson ...
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Tribune Correspondent James Oliphant spent last week in Georgia, covering the U.S. Senate runoff between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. The race could determine the success of the Democratic legislative agenda. Here is ...
Martin Adviser: No, Obama Should Not Come To Georgia
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/26/2008 — A new wrinkle in the Obama-to-Georgia saga: A high-profile adviser to Dem candidate Jim Martin now says that Barack Obama shouldn't come to the state to campaign for Martin in the high-stakes Senate runoff against GOP incumbent Saxby Chambliss.
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Obama Not Going To Georgia To Campaign In Senate Runoff?
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/25/2008 — The Obama transition team isn't disputing a new report claiming that Obama won't be visiting Georgia to campaign on behalf of Dem challenger Jim Martin in the high-stakes Georgia Senate runoff.
The assertion that Obama won't be hitting the state, ...
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clareified.com 12/3/2008 — Obama hangs Martin out to die.
Martin made the economy the centerpiece of his bid, casting himself as a champion for the neglected middle class. He also linked himself at every opportunity to Barack Obama and his message of change. The Democratic ...
Obama weighs in on Georgia Senate race
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 11/21/2008 — Martin is seeking to unseat Sen. Chambliss.
(CNN) — He may not be going there in person, but Barack Obama is lending his voice to the Democrats' efforts to win back a Republican-held senate seat in Georgia.
The President-elect speaks out in a ...
Election 2008 - Georgia Senate - Runoff
realclearpolitics.com 12/2/2008 — Race Summary Sen. Saxby Chambliss, running for a second term, was unable to win 50% of the vote Nov. 4, forcing a runoff with Democratic challenger Jim Martin. Chambliss narrowly missed winning outright, taking 49.8% of the vote to Martin's 46.8%. For ...
Obama's Organizers in Georgia, But Not Obama
fivethirtyeight.com 12/2/2008 — The general is away, but the troops are at battle. If Barack Obama isn't coming to rain-soaked Georgia, his ground organization is very much here. In addition to the existing Georgia organizing infrastructure that has stayed on board, at least fifty ...
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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 ...
Georgia Senate Runoff 5 PM EST Update
fivethirtyeight.com 12/3/2008 — It's runoff day here in Georgia, and we're ensconced in Jim Martin's boiler room. Polls close in two hours, and we'll find out shortly who has more mojo bragging rights, Sarah Palin or Ludacris. The weather is great and the ballot is short, with only ...
Obama's economic dream team —
CNN Political Ticker 11/24/2008
Timothy Geithner is a member of the Obama economic dream team to be officially announced Monday.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) – President-elect Barack Obama will hold a press conference Monday to announce key members of his administration's ...
Olmert urges Obama to pursue Mideast peace —
Reuters: Politics 11/24/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said before White House talks on Monday that achieving a Palestinian statehood deal he and President George W. Bush failed to seal should be a main goal of the Obama administration.
Bush spoke with Obama about bank rescue plan —
CNN Political Ticker 11/24/2008
Bush and Paulson met Monday.
(CNNMoney.com) – President Bush said Monday that the first step toward economic recovery is to stabilize the financial system - and that the government may step in to help financial institutions again the way it ...
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