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Ted Stevens Receives a Hero’s Welcome in Alaska
Ted Stevens Receives a Hero’s Welcome in Alaska
After he was convicted on seven felony counts, Senator Ted Stevens returned to Alaska for a campaign sprint. >
Senate race in final leg: Top Stories
adn.com — With just four days before the election and Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens insisting he's not a felon,... the U.S. Senate race is white hot. "I've not been convicted yet," Stevens said Thursday in a meeting with the editorial board of the Fairbanks Daily ... (more) Senate race in final leg: Top Stories
A growing chorus for Stevens to resign
politico.com — McCain, Obama and three other senators call for Stevens to resign, but he says he plans to... stay. (more) A growing chorus for Stevens to resign
Anchorage rally welcomes Stevens
Anchorage rally welcomes Stevens
adn.com — 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. (more) Anchorage rally welcomes Stevens
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Convicted Stevens to debate Begich tonight in Anchorage
Politico Live's Blogs — ... “I will represent Alaska in the Senate while my lawyers pursue the appeals to clear my name,” Stevens told supporters, according to the New York Times. ...

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Palin won’t say if she will vote for Ted Stevens.
thinkprogress.org 10/31/2008 — Earlier this week on MSNBC, McCain campaign flack Tucker Bounds said that if John McCain and Sarah Palin were Alaska voters, they would not vote for Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) — who was recently convicted on seven felony counts. But as First Read ...
Maybe There’s Something in the Water in Alaska
balloon-juice.com 11/1/2008 — Just like Sarah Palin’s denial that she didn’t violate state ethics laws when, in fact, the report specifically said she did, we now have Ted Stevens, denying reality . “I’ve not been convicted yet,” Stevens said ...
Stevens Ahead of Begich With Most Votes Counted
briefingroom.thehill.com 11/5/2008 — Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), who was convicted last month on corruption charges, is leading his Democratic opponent with 72 percent of the votes counted. Stevens has received 48.42 percent while Democrat Mark Begich has 46.06 percent, reports the ...
What In The Hell Happened in Alaska?FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right
Although Ted Stevens holds a small lead in Alaska and is the favorite to retain his seat, the outcome is not as inevitable as it might appear to be. Stevens currently holds a lead of 3,353 votes, or about 1.5 percent of the votes tallied so far. But, there are quite a large number of ballots yet ...
Swell news: Stevens might hold his seatHot Air » Top Picks
Really, I’m finding it difficult to decide how to feel about this. Ted Stevens has apparently eked out a win in Alaska to return to the Senate, despite his convictions on seven counts of corruption. As of this moment, with 99% of precincts reporting, Stevens holds a 3300-vote margin ...
Ted Stevens Re-elected, ‘Senator Convicted Felon’Outside The Beltway | OTB
While neither AP nor the networks have yet called it, convicted felon Ted Stevens has almost certainly been re-elected to the Senate from Alaska. Alaskans will have to wait a little while longer to find out if Senator Ted Stevens has been re-elected just days after becoming a convicted felon.  ...
Stevens Leads in AlaskaDrudge Retort
Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens was leading challenger Mark Begich with most of the election returns in hand Tuesday night, despite being found guilty of seven felonies and polls showing him in deep trouble.
Being Ted Stevens means never having to say you're sorryPolitico Live's Blogs
Facing the toughest race of his 40-year congressional career, Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) proclaimed once again that he is innocent in a special, two-minute ad being aired tonight in Alaska. Stevens was conviction last week on seven corruption counts in a federal court in ...
Missing Stevens' Juror Lied About Father's DeathTPMMuckraker
And it gets better. . . she lied so she could attend a horse race . From Roll Call : The juror who was dismissed from the criminal trial of Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) to attend the funeral of her father in California admitted Monday that her father had not died, and that she went to ...
Harry Reid And Daniel Inouye Take Very Different Positions On Alaska Felon Ted StevensDownWithTyranny!
Birds of a feather... A hallmark of Stevens' corruption, though one that will never be subject to any kind of investigation, is how he took massive sums of money from the most disreputable sources and, through Northern Lights, his crooked PAC , distributed-- or laundered-- the funds to his ...
Stevens' futurePolitical Animal
STEVENS' FUTURE.... Despite having already been convicted on seven felony counts, Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) is seeking re-election on Tuesday. It's tempting to think this is the Republicans' culture of corruption taken to comedic levels, but it's just as accurate...
Ted Stevens may lose his law license.Think Progress
The Anchorage Daily News reports that the “Alaska Bar Association went to the state Supreme Court on Thursday seeking to suspend Sen. Ted Stevens’ law license on an interim basis , pending completion of his appeals. … Any final decision on Stevens’ license would wait ...
Stevens' Law License in LimboTPMMuckraker
The Alaska Bar Association has sought a suspension on Sen. Ted Stevens law license, pending completion of his appeals. Stevens has claimed that he's not a convicted felon until his appeals are complete, but by state bar association rules, a felony conviction is effective as soon as the jury ...
What's wrong with Alaska polticians?Crooks and Liars
I think there's something in the water in Alaska that causes it's politicians to flat out deny reality. Just as Sarah Palin denied that she violated any ethics rules re: Troopergate when, in fact, the report concluded just that , Ted Stevens is now running around claiming that he hasn't been ...
BREAKING NEWS: According To A High Placed DC Insider, Ted Stevens Was Not Convicted After AllDownWithTyranny!
Of course the high placed DC Insider is the most senior-- and one of the most senile-- Republican in the Senate, Ted Stevens himself. " I have not been convicted " the Alaska senator told supporters when he got home, perhaps assuming that the news hasn't reached that far north yet. Today's ...
Ted Stevens in alternative universeAMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth
Is reality that different up in Alaska? Sarah Palin said she did nothing wrong when she clearly violated ethics laws. Now Ted Stevens says he wasn't convicted. Huh? From the Anchorage Daily News : With just four days before the election and Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens insisting he's not a felon, the ...
Alaska is a State of DenialTPMMuckraker
Sen. Ted Stevens: Convicted or not convicted? That is the question. And apparently one whose answer changes depending on who you ask. In most people's minds, there's little to argue. On Monday, a jury returned a verdict of guilty on all seven counts of false statements . The charges ...
Stevens: 'I've Not Been Convicted Yet'News
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) doesn't buy that he's been convicted, even though a jury found him guilty of corruption charges Monday. "I've not been convicted yet," Stevens told the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner on Thursday. "There's not a black mark by my name yet, until the appeal is over and I am ...
Stevens Says He Hasn't Yet Been ConvictedThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Sen. Ted Stevens says he is not a convicted felon, at least until the appeal process is over. "I've not been convicted yet," the Alaska Republican insisted Thursday in a meeting with the editorial board of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. "There's not a black mark by ...
Stevens Does the 'Convicted Felon' Shuffle In Welcome Home Celebration in AKTPMMuckraker
Even though he's now a convicted felon, Sen. Ted Stevens is not without friends. The so called "Lion of Alaska," returned home yesterday to a rally in his honor in the airport that bears his name. Approximately 500 supporters greeted Stevens with the chant "We trust you," Anchorage Daily ...
236.com: Dickipedia: Ted StevensThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Theodore Fulton Stevens (born November 18, 1923) is a notoriously pissy, out-of-touch drama queen and U.S. senator from Alaska. He is also a dick. Ted Stevens is best known for several things, none of them honorable. Among them: blatant unfamiliarity with modern telecommunications yet still ...
236.com: Dickipedia: Ted StevensPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
Theodore Fulton Stevens (born November 18, 1923) is a notoriously pissy, out-of-touch drama queen and U.S. senator from Alaska. He is also a dick. Ted Stevens is best known for several things, none of them honorable. Among them: blatant unfamiliarity with modern telecommunications yet still ...
Sen. Ted Stevens, Felon, Still Allowed To VoteThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) will be allowed to vote in next week's election despite being found guilty of committing seven felonies, an Alaskan agency ruled Wednesday evening. In order to be disqualified from voting in Alaska, a citizen must have committed a felony involving "moral ...
Senator Stevens Hanging by a Thread in AlaskaNYT > Politics
Senator Ted Stevens led by fewer than 3,400 votes with more than 55,000 ballots left to count. >
Stevens says he hasn't yet been convicted (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Sen. Ted Stevens says he is not a convicted felon, at least until the appeal process is over.