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“The Other Folks”
Saxby Chambliss certainly knows what he has to do to win the Georgia senate race. He’s got to pit white against black . He’s seen the rush to the polls by African Americans in Georgia’s early voting: The Republican is outwardly confident, but there’s urgency in his ...
New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the Polls
New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the Polls
nytimes.com — Many voters motivated by Barack Obama are also casting ballots for Senator Saxby Chambliss’s Democratic challenger, creating a tight race. > (more) New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the ...
Close Georgia Senate Race Could End Up in a Runoff
cqpolitics.com — CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Nov. 1, 2008 – 2:58 p.m. Close Georgia Senate Race Could End Up in a Runoff By Rachel Kapochunas, CQ Staff Although Georgia’s 7 p.m. poll closing time Tuesday will be one of the earliest in the nation, the state’s suddenly ... (more) Close Georgia Senate Race Could End Up in a Runoff
Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's Right Next to Them."
Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's Right Next to Them."
weeklystandard.com — At an event at a Boca Raton synagogue, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) unconscionably says that the United States should let Russia invade Georgia. Beginning at the 3:50 mark in the following video, which was recorded by Pamela Geller of the blog ... (more) Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's ...
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Chambliss: "The Other Folks Are Voting"
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Via John Cole, The Politico reports on Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss' candid assessment of what motivates Republicans in his state: The Republican is outwardly confident, but there's urgency in his voice as he tours North Georgia, trying to boost turnout in his predominately white base: "The other folks are voting," he bluntly tells supporters. Just in case anyone was confused about who those "other folks" are, Chambliss gave this quote New York Times: The development is not lost on Mr. Chambliss. ...

Chambliss: "The Other Folks Are Voting"
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — Via John Cole, The Politico reports on Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss' candid assessment of what motivates Republicans in his state: The Republican is outwardly confident, but there's urgency in his voice as he tours North Georgia, trying to boost turnout in his predominately white base: "The other folks are voting," he bluntly tells supporters. Just in case anyone was confused about who those "other folks" are, Chambliss gave this quote New York Times: The development is not lost on Mr. Chambliss. ...

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