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Saxby “Big Daddy” Chambliss’ Creepy Thanksgiving Ad
firedoglake.com - 11/28/2008
Saxby “Big Daddy” Chambliss’ Creepy Thanksgiving Ad
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What media genius in the Chambliss campaign approved this spot? Because nothing says "I deserve your vote" quite like inappropriate contact with a prepubescent girl . And, um, "Big Daddy"? Geebus. In other Georgia runoff news: A new poll shows Chambliss with a ...
ajc.com - 12/1/2008
Palin to speak at Gwinnett Arena, Ludacris to help Martin
— ajc.com — Georgia’s seemingly endless U.S. Senate runoff finally winds down Monday, its last day marked by high-profile rallies, withering attack ads and stealthy efforts to get campaign-weary voters back to the polls. Alaska governor and former GOP vice ... (more) Palin to speak at Gwinnett Arena, Ludacris to help Martin

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Thanksgiving Message from Chambliss Family (video)
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Thanksgiving Message from Chambliss Family (video)
— youtube.com — A special Thanksgiving message from the whole Chambliss family. (more) Thanksgiving Message from Chambliss Family (video)

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community.adn.com - 11/30/2008
Inside Opinion : Alaska Notebook: Palin's Georgia pal
— community.adn.com — Posted by Matt Zencey, editorial page editor Posted: November 28, 2008 - 4:38 pm Comments ( 0 ) | This Alaska notebook will appear in Saturday's print edition, on the editorial page: by Matt Zencey Gov. Sarah Palin is putting her conservative ... (more) Inside Opinion : Alaska Notebook: Palin's Georgia pal

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INSTAPUTZ:  Saxby's Thanksgiving ad.

Brilliant at Breakfast:  Around the Blogroll and Elsewhere: Mandatory Reading edition

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Saxby's Thanksgiving ad.
INSTAPUTZ — Um, ewwwww. BTW, I don't think Chambliss realizes he's doing anything creepy. The point is it looks really, really creepy. And his campaign should've caught it. Unless they're going for the dirty old man vote.

Around the Blogroll and Elsewhere: Mandatory Reading edition
Brilliant at Breakfast — ... Just because Sarah Palin is back in Alaska after extending her fifteen minutes helping that granddaughter-groping perv Saxby Chambliss back to the Senate, doesn't mean we don't still need Mudflats to keep us informed of what ...

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Research 2000: Chambliss Leads By Six in Georgia
politicalwire.com 11/28/2008 — The latest Research 2000 poll in the Georgia U.S. Senate run off shows Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) with a six point lead over Jim Martin (D), 52% to 46%. Key finding: "Research 2000 is speculating that the likely-voter model for the runoff election ...
Poll: GOP Senator Hangs On To Solid Lead In Georgia
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/25/2008 — Things are looking a bit grim for Democrats in the big Georgia Senate runoff, with another poll showing GOP Senator Saxby Chambliss hanging on to a decent-sized lead over Dem challenger Jim Martin. The new numbers from Public Policy Polling (D) : ...
Poll: Martin Only Two Points Behind Chambliss In Runoff
huffingtonpost.com 11/25/2008 — The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has a poll showing Georgia challenger Jim Martin within two points of his Republican rival, incumbent Sen. Saxby Chambliss in their runoff election. Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jim Martin is ...
Georgia Senate poll: Chambliss up 3
hotair.com 11/25/2008 — Read this post »
GA-Sen: Race still tight; will Obama come?
dailykos.com 11/26/2008 — 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 ...
Why has Obama avoided the Georgia race?
powerlineblog.com 11/30/2008 — The runoff between incumbent Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss and Democratic contender Jim Martin takes place this Tuesday. Barack Obama has avoided appearing in Georgia on behalf of Martin. Turnout is always a challenge in a runoff election. ...
Election Central Morning Roundup
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/2/2008 — Today: The Georgia Senate Runoff Today is the big day in Georgia: The runoff election pitting GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss, who is considered the favorite, against Democratic candidate Jim Martin. The question is whether the polls that have shown ...
Poll: Republicans On Track To Win Georgia Senate Runoff Tomorrow
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/2/2008 — The Democrats' lofty dream of reaching 60 Senate seats looks like it could end in tomorrow's Georgia Senate runoff, with the final survey from Public Policy Polling (D) giving incumbent GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss a solid seven-point lead over Democrat ...
The Early Word: Runoff in Georgia
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 12/2/2008 — The race between Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss and his Democratic challenger, Jim Martin, comes to a close as voters in Georgia go to the polls today.
Georgia battle: Palin vs. Ludacris
swamppolitics.com 12/2/2008 — by James Oliphant It's down to the wire in Georgia. Today is the Senate runoff election between Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss and Democratic challenger Jim Martin. That meant that Monday was the opportunity for both sides to make ...
Chambliss Wins Georgia Senate Runoff For The Republicans
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/3/2008 — GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss has defeated Democratic opponent Jim Martin in the Georgia Senate runoff, officially ending any lofty dreams the Democrats may have had of reaching 60 Senate seats in this one cycle. With 79% of precincts reporting, ...
GA Sen: Chambliss +7 — Real Clear Politics - TIME.com
Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R) holds a 7-point lead over Jim Martin (D) in the runoff for a Senate seat in Georgia, according to the latest PPP poll (Nov. 29-30, 1276 LV, MoE +/- 2.7%). Chambliss 53 (+1...
Poll: Chambliss Expands Lead Before Runoff — News
Sen. Saxby Chambliss's (R) has expanded his lead over Democrat Jim Martin to seven points in Georgia's Senate runoff, a day before voters decide whether or not to send Chambliss back to Washington. A Public Policy Polling (PPP) survey found Chambliss leading with 53 percent to Martin's 46 ...
If Saxby Wins by 5+ Turnout Mattered on 11/4 — The Next Right
The latest Public Policy Polling (D) poll out of Georgia has Saxby Chambliss up by 7 points -- 53-46 (that's not a lot of undecideds). And reading FiveThirtyEight , it's not hard to see why:  Whatever turns out to be the case, at the close of early voting Wednesday, according to the ...
GA-Sen: Seventh Straight Poll Has Martin Trailing — Swing State Project
Research 2000 for Daily Kos (11/23-25, likely voters, 11/17-18 in parens): Jim Martin (D) : 52 (51) Saxby Chambliss (R-inc) : 46 (45) Undecided : 2 (4) (MoE: ±4%) The problem for Jim Martin is that, for him to win, every single poll of the run-off needs to be wrong: It is possible ...
GA-Sen: Chambliss up narrowly, still anybody's game — Daily Kos
InsiderAdvantage's newest poll, like most of the polling over the past few months, shows the Georgia Senate race wide open. InsiderAdvantage for The Politico. 11/23. Likely voters. MoE 4%. Chambliss (R) 50 Martin (D) 47 Democratic internals have it as a two point race. The ...
One Week Before The Vote, Chambliss-Martin Senate Runoff Within The Margin Of Error — Firedoglake
Saxby Chambliss' smear campaign against Jim Martin could be backfiring, because it looks like we've got a race on our hands. An InsiderAdvantage poll conducted for Politico.com shows Saxby Chambliss with a three-point lead over Democratic challenger Jim Martin, which is within the ...
Politico/IA Poll: Chambliss +3 — Real Clear Politics - TIME.com
A new Politico/Insider Advantage poll in Georgia finds Sen. Saxby Chambliss leading Democratic challenger Jim Martin by 3 points in the Dec. 2 runoff election (Nov. 23, 523 LV). As Politico's...
News from the Election that Would not Die — PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts
First, Georgia (via the Politico): Politico poll: Chambliss up by three : Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss holds a narrow lead over Democrat Jim Martin in the Dec. 2 Georgia Senate runoff, according to a new Politico/InsiderAdvantage poll. The poll shows Chambliss leading Martin by three ...
InsiderAdvantage: Chambliss Holds Small Lead in Run Off — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) holds a narrow lead over Jim Martin (D) in the Dec. 2 Georgia Senate runoff, 50% to 47%, according to a new Politico/InsiderAdvantage poll . Said pollster Matt Towery: "This thing's going to be a nailbiter. We don't know who's going to turn out and we don't know how ...
GA-Sen: New Ad, and New Poll — Daily Kos
The week starts out strong for the good guys in Georgia's Senate race: The Mellman Group for Jim Martin . 11/21-23. Likely voters. MoE 4%. Chambliss (R) 48 Martin (D) 46 The readiness turnout is all, folks. It will absolutely decide the outcome of this runoff. Generally, polling has ...
Chambliss Wins Runoff, Denies Democrats 60 Seats — Outside The Beltway | OTB
Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss easily won his runoff against Democrat Jim Martin, 57.4 to 42.6 according to the current uncertified totals. NYT notes, Senator Saxby Chambliss and his wife, Julianne, celebrating his victory on Tuesday in Atlanta. (Erik S. Lesser for The New York Times) The ...
Saxby Succeeds In Georgia — Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
Saxby “Big Daddy” Chambliss has successfully defended his senate seat against rival and fraternity brother Jim Martin. After a close contest in the general election, the two were forced into a runoff Tuesday which Chambliss won handily . The Democrats now have no avenue to ...
Saxby Chambliss Re-Elected to United States Senate from Georgia — FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, at podium, campaigns for Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., right, in Atlanta on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Palin urged Georgia voters to back Chambliss in Tuesday’s runoff in an election eve appeal that underscored her popularity within the Republican Party and the ...
Saxby Chambliss Wins GA Runoff — The Latest on Air America
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Saxby CHambliss Wins Georgia Runoff — JammieWearingFool
Thus the Democrats are stuck at 58 seats in the Senate, pending the outcome of Al Franken's attempted theft of Norm Coleman's seat in Minnesota.Republican Saxby Chambliss won Georgia’s Senate runoff Tuesday, denying Democrats a chance to reach a filibuster-proof majority next year. Democratic ...
Breaking: AP projects Chambliss to win Georgia runoff — Sister Toldjah
Hot off the presses : ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss won re-election Tuesday in a runoff, dashing Democrats’ hopes of capturing enough seats in the U.S. Senate to thwart Republican filibusters. Chambliss’ win to a second term gives the GOP a firewall against ...
GOP's Chambliss wins Georgia Senate runoff — Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]AP[/b] ATLANTA – Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss has won re-election in a runoff, dashing Democratic hopes of capturing enough Senate seats to thwart Republican filibusters. Chambliss, who fell just short of the majority vote needed to win re-election in November, prevailed in a ...
Saxby Chambliss won the Georgia Senate runoff — AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth
NBC called it. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's liveblog , AP called it, too: 9 p.m.: The Associated Press has just declared Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss the victor in the U.S. Senate race in Georgia. The Democrats have fallen short of their 60-seat majority. No 60 vote ...
Chambliss Wins Run Off — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) defeated challenger Jim Martin (D) in today's runoff to win re-election, according to the Associated Press.
Breaking: Republican Saxby Chambliss Wins Run-Off, Destroying Dems’ Shot At Supermajority — Pat Dollard | Young Americans
ATLANTA - Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss won re-election Tuesday in a runoff, dashing Democrats’ hopes of capturing enough seats in the U.S. Senate to push through any legislation they wanted. Chambliss’ win to a second term gives the GOP a firewall against Democrats eager to ...
Georgia Sen. Chambliss wins re-election in runoff (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Georgia Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss handed the GOP a firewall against Democrats eager to flex their newfound political muscle in Washington, winning a bruising runoff battle Tuesday night that had captured the national limelight.
Saxby Chambliss wins Georgia runoff (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss won a resounding victory over Democrat Jim Martin in the Georgia Senate runoff Tuesday, capturing a second term and ending Democratic hopes of gaining a 60-seat filibuster-proof Senate majority.
Republican Chambliss Wins Georgia Runoff — Wash Post Federal Page
ATLANTA, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) won reelection Tuesday, defeating his Democratic challenger in a runoff and ensuring that the GOP will hold enough seats to deny Democrats a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate.
Republican Chambliss Wins Georgia Runoff — Wash Post In Congress
ATLANTA, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) won reelection Tuesday, defeating his Democratic challenger in a runoff and ensuring that the GOP will hold enough seats to deny Democrats a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate.
Short Lines at Polls in Georgia Senate Runoff — NYT > Politics
Polling stations across Georgia reported low to moderate voter turnout in the state’s runoff election for the Senate. >
Five things to watch in Georgia's runoff (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - The prospect of a 60-seat, filibuster-resistant Senate majority rests on the outcome of Tuesday’s runoff between Georgia Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss and Democratic challenger Jim Martin.
Presidential Race Is Still Alive in Georgia Runoff for Senator — NYT > Politics
Bruised Republicans are keeping their fingers crossed for Senator Saxby Chambliss on Tuesday. >
Palin Campaigns for Sen. Chambliss in Georgia Runoff Election — Wash Post In Congress
DULUTH, Ga., Dec. 1 -- Declaring "I'll tell ya, I've had Georgia on my mind," former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin implored Georgia conservatives on Monday to vote for Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) in Tuesday's runoff election.
Palin urges Ga. voters to back Chambliss in runoff (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin urged Georgia voters to back Sen. Saxby Chambliss in Tuesday's runoff in an election eve appeal that underscored her popularity within the Republican Party and the GOP's efforts to stave off erosion of its shrinking ...
Palin campaigning in Ga. for Sen. Chambliss — msnbc.com: Politics
While the GOP's Chambliss enlisted the former vice presidential candidate, Democrat Jim Martin pushed to activate black voters, in the final day of campaigning for Tuesday's runoff election.
Palin to campaign for Sen. Chambliss — msnbc.com: Politics
Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss enlisted Sarah Palin to rally conservatives while Democratic challenger Jim Martin pushed to activate black voters, as they grappled for advantage in a Tuesday runoff.
Palin to campaign in Ga. for Sen. Chambliss (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss enlisted Sarah Palin to rally conservatives while Democratic challenger Jim Martin pushed to activate black voters, as they grappled for advantage in a Tuesday runoff that will shape Democrats' hold on power in ...
Palin to stump with Sen. Saxby Chambliss — msnbc.com: Politics
The Alaska governor will attend four rallies across Georgia on the eve of the hotly contested Dec. 2 runoff, which could prove key in the battle over a filibuster-proof Senate.