news.yahoo.com - 11/19/2008
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens , the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and Alaska icon who couldn't survive a conviction on federal corruption charges. His defeat by Anchorage Mayor ...
news.yahoo.com - 11/19/2008
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news.yahoo.com —
AP - Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost
his bid for a seventh term. The longest-serving Republican
in the history of the Senate trailed Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich by 3,724 votes after Tuesday's count. That's an insurmountable lead with only about ...
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid
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adn.com - 11/18/2008
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adn.com —
Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich's lead over Sen. Ted
Stevens is growing as ballot counting continues today in
the race for U.S. Senate. The latest numbers, issued just before 1 p.m., show Begich up by 2,374 votes. The state has counted over 16,000 ...
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Begich lead over Stevens grows: 2008 Election
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid
Stop The ACLU —
Why this is news , I have no idea. The man was crazy not to resign and concede after a conviction! ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a pillar of the U.S. Senate and Alaska icon who apparently couldn’t survive his conviction on federal corruption charges. His defeat to Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich moves Senate Democrats closer to a filibuster-proof 60-vote majority. The rest of that article talks about how ancient he was and how insults his age and stuff. There ...
Convicted Felon And All Round Worthless Piece Of Shit Ted Stevens Loses Senate Race
Ace of Spades HQ —
Convicted Felon And All Round Worthless Piece Of Shit Ted Stevens Loses Senate Race Any other time this would be great news. I was hoping he'd win, get kicked out by the Senate and then replaced by a Republican (hello Senator Palin) but alas it's not to be. Stevens' ouster on his 85th birthday marks an abrupt realignment in Alaska politics and will alter the power structure in the Senate, where he has served since the days of the Johnson administration while holding seats on some of the most influential committees in Congress. ...Tuesday's tally of just over 24,000 absentee ...
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klewtv.com 11/19/2008 — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost his bid for a seventh term. The longest-serving Republican in the history of the Senate trailed Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich by 3,724 votes after Tuesday's count.
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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.
Happy Birthday, Ted Stevens. You lose.
latimesblogs.latimes.com 11/18/2008 — Alaska's long-serving Republican senator, Ted Stevens , turned 85 today.
He also lost an election recount against his Democratic opponent, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich .
Which means Stevens does not get a seventh term. And it means one more ...
Stevens Bows Out in Alaska Senate Race
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/20/2008 — The 85-year-old longtime senator, convicted in a corruption case, lost by several thousand votes to the mayor of Anchorage.
Palin Congratulates Begich after Sen. Stevens Concedes
blogs.wsj.com 11/20/2008 — Joel Millman reports on the Senate race in Alaska.
Sen. Ted Stevens, the man Alaskans know as “Uncle Ted”, quietly conceded his re-election fight Wednesday, a day after his opponent defeated the 85-year old Republican.
Anchorage ...
The Associated Press: Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens holds slim lead
ap.google.com 11/5/2008 — 1 day ago ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) With his political future uncertain, a weary Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, looking at bit deflated, left a gathering of supporters to go home and get some sleep. With 96 percent of precincts reporting, Stevens the longest ...
Stevens Says Victory Is at Hand
rollcall.com 11/5/2008 — Embattled Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens' (R) campaign stopped just short of declaring victory Wednesday afternoon, releasing a statement declaring it is "almost mathematically impossible" for Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich (D) to win the Senate race as vote ...
Alaska's Stevens losing as count nears end —
Reuters: Politics 11/19/2008
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska, convicted last month on corruption charges, appeared to have lost his re-election bid, trailing his Democratic challenger on Tuesday by more votes than Democrats said remained ...
Stevens loses Alaska Senate race
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Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/19/2008
AP - Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a pillar of the U.S. Senate and Alaska icon who apparently couldn't survive his conviction on federal ...
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