groupnewsblog.net - 11/8/2008
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Darcy Burner. 2008. Location/photographer unknown. My heart is breaking. Darcy has given everything she is and has to win. We lost in the last ten days because Corporate Media manipuated the voters . Period. Full Stop. Darcy was ahead by FOUR POINTS, 50-46 . The Republican Seattle Times ...
dailykos.com - 11/8/2008
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dailykos.com —
The Seattle PI has called the race in
WA-08 for Reichert . Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert...
has won re-election in Washington's 8th Congressional District, defeating two-time Democratic challenger Darcy Burner in a close race. With almost 80 ...
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WA-08: Burner Concedes
horsesass.org - 11/8/2008
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horsesass.org —
Darcy issued the following brief statement: “It is
likely at this point that Congressman Reichert has won...
re-election, and while we will certainly ensure that every valid vote is counted, we accept the decision of the voters. “I would like to ...
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Darcy Burner concedes
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Kangaroos of Kontrol
HorsesAss.Org —
... Here we are two years later and the Seattle Times indisputably did a hit job on Darcy Burner, so I’m sure the Washington News Council will be all over it. ...
It's not too soon to think about 2016
Brilliant at Breakfast —
... By 2016, Hillary Clinton will be 69 years old, and unlikely to be the nominee after eight years of a young president. There are a few terrific young Democrats such as Donna Edwards who may by then be in the running (though alas, Darcy Burner is not likely to be one of them, having been defeated in her brave race for Congress in Washington's 8th district; Jesse has more on that travesty). But I'm thinking that one particularly telegenic, ferociously smart, thoughtful, poised, strong progressive, and yes, gay, woman might be just what we want in 2016: ...
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New poll has Darcy up 47 to 40!
horsesass.org 10/16/2008 — The Darcy Burner campaign has seemed awfully cheerful in recent days, and now we know why. A new poll conducted on behalf of the campaign by pollster Lake Research Partners shows Darcy now leading Dave Reichert 47% to 40% in the hotly contested race ...
Second Poll Confirms Darcy Burner Lead, 47-40
openleft.com 10/15/2008 — Despite Reichert campaign manager Mike Shields's attempt to unlock right-wing money for Reichert through a savvy PR campaign (including this Amy Sullivan article in Time titled Will the Netroots Sink a Microsoft Dem? ), the wave has caught up in the ...
Byrd stepping down from Appropriations —
CNN Political Ticker 11/7/2008
(CNN) — West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd is relinquishing his chairmanship of the Senate Appropriations Committee, he announced Friday.
Byrd, 91, has served in the Senate since 1959 and is the longest serving senator in the chamber's history. He ...
EU Approves Wish List —
WSJ.com: Politics And Policy 11/7/2008
The EU approved a wish list to take to next week's Washington summit on reordering the global financial system, including international supervisory boards for major international banks and a more "central" role for the IMF.
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