adn.com - 11/5/2008
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Don Young, Alaska's lone congressman since 1973 but running an uphill re-election campaign for months, appears headed for a surprising upset of Democrat Ethan Berkowitz, the challenger predicted by polls to win Tuesday's contest. With all but three of Alaska's 438 precincts counted this morning, ...
bradblog.com - 11/7/2008
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bradblog.com —
Guest blogged by Shannyn Moore ANCHORAGE - Something
stinks. Not just an ordinary low tide smell. Not
like something you’d blame on the dog. It smells like an infection. For me to plug my nose, I’d have to overlook some curious facts. In ...
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SOMETHING SMELLS VERY FISHY IN ALASKA
adn.com - 11/5/2008
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adn.com —
Alaska's race for U.S. Senate is still too
close to call, although Sen. Ted Stevens is creeping
farther ahead of Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich in his bid for a seventh term. With 72 percent of the vote counted Tuesday night, Stevens has captured 48.42 ...
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Stevens-Begich race tightens, Young leads in House race: ...
msnbc.msn.com - 11/7/2008
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msnbc.msn.com —
Even without the support of voters under 30,
Barack Obama would still have won the 270 electoral
votes he needed to become the next president, an analysis of the figures show.
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Young voters not essential to Obama win
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Grand Old Party Circa 2008, Ugly/Disgusting
PoliPundit.com —
... Stevens leads Begich by thin margin By SEAN COCKERHAM scockerham@adn.com Published: November 5th, 2008 12:45 AM Last Modified: November 5th, 2008 02:34 AM 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. and equally disgusting; Young headed to victory By LISA DEMER / ldemer@adn.com Published: November 5th, 2008 12:29 AM Last Modified: November 5th, 2008 02:35 AM Don Young, Alaska’s lone congressman since 1973 and famed for his ...
The Daily Muck
TPMMuckraker —
... over his Democratic contender, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich who was heavily favored to win. Not one to be left out, scandal-ridden Rep. Don Young has soared to an apparent victory over Ethan Berkowitz (D) -- a huge upset over the poll which had him losing by as much as 13 percentage points. (Anchorage Daily News) ...
Forget Kansas, What The Hell's Wrong With Alaska?
DownWithTyranny! —
... looks really credible. Don Young, who hasn't been indicted or convicted yet, confounded every single poll and is about to be declared the winner of Alaska's at-large House seat. The Stevens-Begich race still hasn't been called yet but Stevens-- ...
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Mad Men Mondays: This Place Is a Gynocracy
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Welcome to our newest series! During the third season of Mad Men Feministing writers will offer some of our thoughts on feminist moments, scenes, and themes in the new episodes in order to start a discussion about these topics in our community. ...
Kimberly Young
washingtonmonthly.com 9/27/2009 — KIMBERLY YOUNG.... What a very sad story. Kimberly Young of Oxford, Ohio, died Wednesday morning a few days short of her 23rd birthday. Hospital officials have said she appeared to have the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu. But...
University fires teacher for blog post
dailytexanonline.com 11/18/2008 — Texas A&M International University in Laredo fired a professor for publishing the names of students accused of plagiarism. In his syllabus, professor Loye Young wrote that he would promptly and publicly fail and humiliate anyone caught lying, cheating ...
Exit Polls: Young Voters —
CNN Political Ticker 11/5/2008
National exit polling shows 18 percent of today's voters were aged 18-29. While that 's up sharply from this age group's 12 percent turnout for the 2006 election, its exactly the same as the percentage of 18-29 year olds as in the 2004 and 2000 ...
Young Republicans Jockey in the House —
Wash Post In Congress 11/6/2008
Younger, more conservative lawmakers moved yesterday to assert their influence in the House Republican caucus as the GOP began the traditional period of soul-searching that follows a major electoral defeat. Conservatives also began jockeying to fill ...
Young Republicans Jockey in the House —
Wash Post Elections 11/6/2008
Younger, more conservative lawmakers moved yesterday to assert their influence in the House Republican caucus as the GOP began the traditional period of soul-searching that follows a major electoral defeat. Conservatives also began jockeying to fill ...
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