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Burris Launches Campaign Site, Accepting Donations
TPM Election Central —
... Roland Burris hasn't given a definite answer as to whether he'll be running for a full term in 2010, but he's clearly taking the steps to run just in case the answer is yes. Burris now has a new campaign Web site, complete with a "Contribute" button: ...
Burris launches bare-bones 2010 website
News —
... Embattled Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.) is asking for your support. The Illinois lawmaker went live with his 2010 reelection website, SupportBurris.com , seeking to lay the groundwork to fend off a Democratic primary challenger and perhaps a Republican general election challenge in two years. "Thank you for your support," Burris says in a short statement on the site's homepage. "I look forward to serving the great people of Illinois." The website's launch comes amidst probes into Burris's actions while trying to secure his eventually successful nomination to the Senate, and ...
Line Forms for Burris Seat
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
... the jockeying, rarely has a political race been so
packed with peculiar uncertainties that would complicate any campaign,
any fund-raising effort, any hope of a strategy at all. The muddle of
moving circumstances and political turmoil that has overwhelmed this
state since Mr. Blagojevich was arrested on federal corruption charges
in December is now reaching into the elections ahead as well." Meanwhile, Burris, who refuses to rule out running for the seat himself, has set up a campaign website.
Sen. Roland Burris Launches Reelection Site
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... What's not on his tombstone and what he didn't talk about in that South Side church this weekend was his new Web site, SupportBurris.com. ...
Burris In It to Win It
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
... Scandal didn't stop Burris from traveling to Washington to claim his seat in the first place, and, for now, it looks like it won't stop him the second time around, either. Make no mistake: SupportBurris.com is open for business. ...
Burris launches re-election site
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
Source: Politico Burris launches re-election site Ignoring calls for his resignation, Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.) on Monday launched a campaign re-election Web site. The Illinois senators camp confirmed to POLITICO that the site http://supportburris.com / is in fact Burris official re-election campaign site, despite the fact that it is mostly empty of content and that the phone number listed under the contact information connects to the senators consulting firm. While the site remains devoid of any information on the senators positions, legislation or press releases, it ...
Remainders: Iowans
Ben Smith's Blog —
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Roland Burris Has Enormous...Credentials
Hit & Run —
... (D-Ill.) not only won't resign his seat. He's running again in 2010. He'll obviously be running on his impressive credentials. Check out his ...
Burris Campaign Site Created By Lobbying Partner, Accepts Donations
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... Sources, meanwhile, say that the site has existed since Burris was first seated. It was created by his business partner and fellow lobbyist, Fred Lebed, as a placeholder. ...
Burris Campaign Site Created By Lobbying Partner, Accepts Donations
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Sources, meanwhile, say that the site has existed since Burris was first seated. It was created by his business partner and fellow lobbyist, Fred Lebed, as a placeholder. ...
Burris 2010™ Blog Widget: Support the Fight for Truth, Justice and the Chicago Way
Doug Ross @ Journal —
Show your support for the most ethical and honest Democrat in Congress* with the Burris 2010 Blog Widget ™, an exclusive from Doug Ross Industries™. SupportBurris.com Just copy and paste the HTML somewhere on your blog and -- *voila* -- you're expressing your staunch support for the moral compass of the Democrat Party. * Well, he certainly beats Boxer, Dodd, Frank, Mollohan, Pelosi, Rangel and Reid; that we know. Labels: ...
Roland Burris and his massive ego
The Reaction —
... Burris has already launched a 2010 election website, yet another indication that he isn't about to pass into history quietly and without a fight. Democrats may not want him in the Senate, and certainly do not want him to run, but, well, he's running, and it'll be up to the Democrats in Illinois to knock him off. My best to them. ...
The Real Roland Burris Please Stand Up
techPresident —
... Given that Illinois' junior senator Roland Burris has made noise about standing down at the end of his current term, the "Support Burris" website that popped up of late raised eyebrows. Some back channel chatter questioned whether the site was a legitimate one, but the AP's Henry C. Jackson has ...
Roland Burris and his list of accomplishments are running for the Senate in 2010
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... Roland Burris’s reelection website is live, and the first thing that jumps out at the viewer is his lengthy list of accomplishments (see right; ...
Burris to Run For Re-Election?
The Corner on National Review Online —
[image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] Tuesday, March 03, 2009 [image] Burris to Run For Re-Election? [ Jonah Goldberg ] I didn't know that. Awesome. 03/03 05:50 PM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2009. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us
Roland Burris at 5% in New Poll
Politics Daily —
... Those poll numbers don't seem to be disauding Burris, who has a really depressing campaign website up, and is resisting all calls for him to step aside. ...
First Republican declares for Burris's seat
News —
... a flat tax. "I believe that establishing a true flat tax program benefitting individuals and corporations alike and which will immediately balance the federal budget is what needs to be done now," he said. Burris is currently under investigation by an Illinois state attorney and the Senate Ethics Committee for potentially conflicting testimony about his interactions with indicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D). Burris has yet to say whether he'll seek re-election. He has created a campaign website and legal defense fund, though. Illinois state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias ...
