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Pawlenty takes on Snowe
Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) warned Olympia Snowe today that she's risking her position in the GOP by considering a vote for healthcare reform. "She's somebody who has gotten into the middle of the healthcare debate in a way that makes Republicans mad," Pawlenty said on Morning Joe. "They make ...
Tough future for Snowe as a Republican
Tough future for Snowe as a Republican
publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com — It looks like Olympia Snowe could have a pretty hard time getting nominated for another term in the Senate as a Republican. There are now more folks in her party who disapprove than approve of Snowe's job performance. 46% of GOP voters think she's ... (more) Tough future for Snowe as a Republican
Poll: Snowe Could Lose 2012 GOP Primary In Landslide To Conservative Challenger
Poll: Snowe Could Lose 2012 GOP Primary In Landslide To Conservative Challenger
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — A new survey of Maine from Public Policy Polling (D) has some dire news for Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME), with the moderate Republican potentially losing her 2012 Republican primary against a generic conservative challenger -- and by a landslide, no ... (more) Poll: Snowe Could Lose 2012 GOP Primary In Landslide To ...
Pawlenty bucks GOP, endorses Hoffman
thehill.com — Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty became the latest Republican to buck his own party Monday, wading into a New York special election to offer support for Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman instead of the GOP nominee. Pawlenty, who has raised his ... (more) Pawlenty bucks GOP, endorses Hoffman
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Pawlenty purges Snowe from GOP
Daily Kos — Gov. Tim Pawlenty has gone the full teabagger. Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) warned Olympia Snowe today that she's risking her position in the GOP by considering a vote for healthcare reform. "She's somebody who has gotten into the middle of the healthcare debate in a way that makes Republicans mad," Pawlenty said on Morning Joe. "They make accept that, but they're not going to accept her deviating on many other things." Asked whether he was glad Snowe was a Republican, Pawlenty hedged. "There is a process in her state that is broad ...

Tim Pawlenty Throws Olympia Snowe Under the Bus
Crooks and Liars — Looks like someone's trying to out teabag "going rogue" Sarah. Tim Pawlenty's obviously planning on running in 2012 and has decided his best course of action is to throw in with the conservative wing of the party. From The Hill-- Pawlenty takes on Snowe : Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) warned Olympia Snowe today that she's risking her position in the GOP by considering a vote for healthcare reform. "She's somebody who has gotten into the middle of the healthcare debate in a way that makes Republicans mad," Pawlenty said on Morning Joe. "They make accept that, but they're not going ...

Pawlenty: Republicans must stick together for ‘American comeback’
Iowa Independent — ... over the Republican in Tuesday’s U.S. House district in New York. He then called moderate Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine “more liberal than most Republicans would like.” ...

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