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oliverwillis.com - 10/27/2008
Ted Stevens Guilty
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Amen . 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 uncertainty to a closely watched Senate race. Democrats ...
thehill.com - 10/27/2008
Sen. Ted Stevens guilty of felony charges
— thehill.com — Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Senate Republican in history and patriarch of Alaska politics, was found guilty of... all seven felony charges for making false statements. The verdict could spell the end of a 40-year Senate career for a man who rose to ... (more) Sen. Ted Stevens guilty of felony charges

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Jury finds Stevens guilty of lying about gifts: Sen. Ted Stevens
adn.com - 10/27/2008
Jury finds Stevens guilty of lying about gifts: Sen. Ted Stevens
— adn.com — WASHINGTON - A jury has found U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens guilty of all seven counts of lying... on his financial disclosure forms. It is the highest-profile felony conviction in a sweeping four-year federal investigation into corruption in Alaska politics, ... (more) Jury finds Stevens guilty of lying about gifts: Sen. Ted ...

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Stevens verdict: Palin reacts
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 10/27/2008
Stevens verdict: Palin reacts
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — (CNN) — Sarah Palin said Monday Sen. Ted Stevens' guilty verdict "is a sad day for Alaska."... "This is a sad day for Alaska and a sad day for Senator Stevens and his family," she said on the tarmac at Richmond International Airport. "The verdict ... (more) Stevens verdict: Palin reacts

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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 ...
Stevens Conviction Means Senate Race Is "Over," Pollster Says — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Independent Alaska pollster Ivan Moore tells the Huffington Post that Sen. Ted Stevens' conviction on seven corruption charges means that "his race is over, categorically. I don't think there's any way he can turn this around." Moore cautions that pundits and pollsters have called Stevens ...
Stevens Conviction Means Senate Race Is "Over," Pollster Says — Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Independent Alaska pollster Ivan Moore tells the Huffington Post that Sen. Ted Stevens' conviction on seven corruption charges means that "his race is over, categorically. I don't think there's any way he can turn this around." Moore cautions that pundits and pollsters have called Stevens ...
Playing Craps for a Senate Seat — Newshoggers.com
By Fester: The news that Senator Stevens (R-AK) has been convicted on all seven counts of making false statements pretty much guarantees that Democrat Mark Begich will win the Alaska Senate race. It is also an example of a crappy gamble biting the GOP own ass… Senator ...
Stevens Convicted On All Counts — Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
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 uncertainty to a closely watched Senate race. ...
Stevens Conviction Guarantees Huge Dem Senate Pickup — TPM Election Central
The big news today in the Alaska Senate race -- that Sen. Ted Stevens (R) was convicted on all counts in his corruption trial, and now faces up to five years in prison -- will almost certainly guarantee a huge Democratic pickup in this deep-red state next week. Stevens' initially took a huge ...
Sen. Ted Stevens Guilty In Alaska Corruption Case — A Blog For All
Sen. Ted Stevens (AK-R) was found guilty of seven counts in a corruption case.The verdict, coming just days before Election Day, adds further uncertainty to a closely watched Senate race. Democrats hope to seize the once reliably Republican seat as part of their bid for a filibuster-proof ...
Stevens Guilty On All Counts — Open Left - Front Page
Alaska Senator Ted Stevens has been found guilty on all counts . This might come as a disappointment to the prosecution, but apparently they didn't screw it up somehow. I have to believe this puts the Alaska Senate race in the bag.