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publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com - 18 days ago

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

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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 17 days ago

Family Research Council PAC: We Would Support A Primary Against Olympia Snowe

— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — I just spoke to Connie Mackey, president of the Family Research Council Action PAC, and she told... me that if a conservative candidate were to emerge to run against Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) in the 2012 Republican primary, FRC Action will back them.  ... (more) Family Research Council PAC: We Would Support A Primary ...

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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 ...

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RT @whorunsgov: Sen. Snowe responds to Gov. Pawlenty's comments where he said the GOP is "mad" at her. http://bit.ly/25IVyh 25 days ago

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Newspaper Roundup for Wednesday, November 4, 2009
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... After Dousing, Republicans Hope Rekindled Los Angeles Times: GOP victories send message to Democrats Philadelphia Inquirer: Democrats maintain grip on N.J. Assembly Washington Post: Democrats win California House seat Washington Post: McDonnell victory in Virginia deflates Kaine's political record USA Today: Economy was the top issue on voters' minds Politico: Obama heads to Madison to deliver a speech on education Politico: Snowe fires back at Pawlenty: GOP should "borrow" my approach Houston Chronicle: Houston ...

Pawlenty Walks Back Criticism of Snowe
The New Republic blogs — ... fellow Republican Olympia Snowe for her "deviations" from conservative GOP orthodoxy, and refused to say whether or not he was happy that she was a Republican. Snowe shot back at Pawlenty today, telling Politico , I've been a lifelong Republican -- I haven't changed, I don't know what the problem is -- I really don't. I know Gov. Pawlenty to be a thoughtful person and I know if he could have rephrased it or re characterized it he would." Well, I gave Pawlenty that chance in an interview I had yesterday with him--and Snowe was right, sort of. Maybe it was inartful, the ...

Tim Pawlenty Throws Olympia Snowe Under the Bus
Crooks and Liars — ... be our candidate,'" Pawlenty said. Pressed on the issue, Pawlenty made clear he wouldn't offer a definitive answer. PAWLENTY: "I think Olympia Snowe is somebody who is more liberal than most Republicans would like but she is better than having a Democrat represent me." SCARBOROUGH: "Is that a yes? I think that's a yes." PAWLENTY: Well look, the people of Maine have an open process, they selected her. It's different [than Scozzafava]." Olympia Snowe responded to Pawlenty's criticism... via The Politico : "I've been a lifelong Republican -- I haven't changed, I don't know what ...