ajc.com - 11/13/2008
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Home > Political Insider > Archives > 2008 > November > 12 > Entry Saxby Chambliss says he’d vote to expel Alaska senator, and Sarah Palin may be ready to replace him Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 05:34 PM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Saxby Chambliss said Wednesday that he’ll vote to expel ...
huffingtonpost.com - 11/13/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Alaska-based GOP pollster David Dittman, who worked for
Sen. Ted Stevens during this year's primary race, believes
Democratic challenger Mark Begich is all but certain to expand his current razor-thin lead and snatch the seat. "I don't think ...
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Stevens Pollster: Race Is Over, Begich Will Win
saxby.org - 11/7/2008
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saxby.org —
Hello, I am Saxby Chambliss, United States Senator
for Georgia. It is an honor and a privilege
to serve you in the United States Senate. Welcome to my website, actually I want this to be our website, yours and mine. Here you will be able to get ...
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Saxby Chambliss - US Senator for Georgia - Saxby.org
huffingtonpost.com - 11/11/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Never one to let an opportunity to misled
the people of Georgia, Saxby Chambliss has requested that
he actually be excused from the December 2nd runoff against Jim Martin and just be declared the winner. It is rumored that in private statements, ...
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James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff ...
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Ensign, Chambliss will vote to expel Stevens
Politico Live's Blogs —
Sens. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) and John Ensign (R-Nev.) say they'll back Sen. Jim DeMint's effort to boot convicted Sen. Ted Stevens from the Republican caucus -- if Stevens wins his still too-close-to-call election in Alaska.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports:
“First of all, I hope Senator Stevens is successful in being re-elected. And assuming that he is, I intend to support any motion to remove him,” Chambliss said during a press conference with John Ensign of Nevada, the chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. ...
Stevens, and Chambliss in Trouble
Taylor Marsh —
... The problem for Stevens is that Saxby Chambliss, in a recount in Georgia, says he’d vote to expel Stevens if he wins re-election. So Stevens is in a bad way all ’round. ...
No Wonder Republicans Don't Want Those Votes Counted! Looks Like Even Alaskans Didn't Want To Re-elect Felon Ted Stevens
DownWithTyranny! —
... Looks like Begich is going to pull this off after all, probably as much to the relief of Democrats as to embarrassed members of the Republican Senate caucus, where Jim DeMint has been screaming bloody murder about tossing Stevens out.
Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake —
... Hulk getting smashed?
Nate thinks it will hold.
If so, Palin's ready to start shakin' up Washington.
Lawyering up in Minnesota.
Cleland ad biting Saxby in the ass.
Obama's plans for investigating torture.
From bring 'em on and smoke 'em out ... to this.
Ted Nugent goes hunting for RINOs.
Saxby Throws Stevens Under the Bus
The Stump —
... Facing a tough runoff, Saxby Chambliss vows to vote for Ted Stevens' expulsion. (Which reminds me of the old joke: If we're hiking and we see a bear, I don't have to outrun the bear--I just have to outrun you.) ...
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Stevens, and Chambliss in Trouble
taylormarsh.com 11/13/2008 — BY TAYLOR MARSH
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Editors: Republican Conviction
article.nationalreview.com 10/29/2008 — The Republican party only has itself to blame for being in the unenviable position of depending upon the good name of Ted Stevens.
Anchorage rally welcomes Stevens
adn.com 10/30/2008 — Sen. Ted Stevens returned to Alaska on Wednesday for the first time since his conviction, telling a crowd of supporters he made a mistake but is not a criminal and needs their help to save his re-election.
Get Engaged for Saxby Chambliss
redstate.com 11/7/2008 —
Today there are three U.S. Senate races currently unresolved:
Norm Coleman faces a recount in his victory over Al Franken, Ted
Stevens has a narrow lead in his re-election bid, and Saxby
Chambliss faces a runoff on December 2 against his ...
Amanda Carpenter: Calling the Top Republican in America
townhall.com 11/13/2008 — Jim DeMint was the first to call on his fellow Republicans to oust Ted Stevens from the caucus and now John Ensign and Saxby Chambliss have signed on.Chambliss and Ensign publicly supported DeMint's call in a press...
Stevens Convicted On All Counts
huffingtonpost.com 10/27/2008 — WASHINGTON — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted of seven corruption charges Monday in a trial that tainted the 40-year Senate career of Alaska's political patriarch.
The verdict, coming just days before Election Day, adds further ...
McCain drops in on Chambliss-Martin race
ajc.com 11/13/2008 — National Republicans continued Wednesday to paint incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss as the only thing standing between the Democratic Party and a filibuster-proof majority in the upper chamber. U.S. Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.), chairman of ...
McCain To Campaign For Saxby Chambliss; Will He Have Company?
firedoglake.com 11/11/2008 —
Quick quiz. Who said this in 2002?
"I'd never seen anything like that ad. Putting pictures of Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden next to the picture of a man who left three limbs on the battlefield -- it's worse than disgraceful. It's ...