Ben Cardin (D-Md.) twice this week, but it wasn’t to chat. The Maryland delegation was close to withdrawing its support from a deal to extend the payroll tax holiday for millions of families because the GOP wanted to pay for it …
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NV-Sen: Harry Reid is looking for any way he can to derail the candidacy of wealthy lawyer Byron Georgiou , so he dispatched an unnamed aide to gripe to the Las Vegas Sun about Georgiou’s supposed ethical lapses as a …
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Written by staffwriter at February 17, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Bill Nelson, Byron Georgiou, Dianne Feinstein, Donald Trump, Feeds, Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, Rob McKenna, Tim Kaine, Todd Akin, Tweets, crisis
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Bob Corker (R-TN) John Cornyn (R-TX) Dick Durbin (D-IL) Mike Enzi (R-WY) Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Charles Grassley (R-IA) Kay Hagan (D-NC) Dean Heller (R-NV) John Hoeven (R-ND) Kay Bailey …
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Written by staffwriter at February 17, 2012
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Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Dean Heller, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester, Kingdom, Lindsey Graham, Maria Cantwell, Obamacare, Olympia Snowe, Roger Wicker, Ron Paul, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Tom Carper, Unemployment, crisis
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Bob Casey Jr . (D-Pa.) and Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.) urged the White House last week to broaden the exception for religious employers. Several of their Democratic colleagues have piled on since. Rep. Gerry Connolly …
She then proceeded to focus exclusively on the hand full of races in which Republicans are on the defensive: CORDES: Republicans are pouring $2 million into the California Senate race . CAMPAIGN AD: Killing jobs.
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Written by staffwriter at February 13, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, California Senate Race, Connecticut Senate Race, Feeds, Governor Race, Joe Manchin, Nevada Senate Race, Obamacare, Virginia Senate Race, Watchdog, emr
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Bob Corker (R-TN) John Cornyn (R-TX) Dick Durbin (D-IL) Mike Enzi (R-WY) Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Charles Grassley (R-IA) Kay Hagan (D-NC) Dean Heller (R-NV) John Hoeven (R-ND) Kay Bailey …
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Written by staffwriter at February 13, 2012
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Articles, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Dean Heller, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester, Lindsey Graham, Maria Cantwell, Olympia Snowe, Roger Wicker, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Tom Carper, Uncategorized
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Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Bob Casey Jr . (D-Pa.) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) are all facing competitive races in 2012. Each voted to keep bringing home the bacon. With out-of-control government spending motivating …
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Written by staffwriter at February 11, 2012
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Articles, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Casey Jr, Claire McCaskill, Debbie Stabenow, Feeds, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester, Richard Lugar, SPONSOR, Sherrod Brown, crisis
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And they’re usually elected to the Senate after 3-5 terms in the lower chamber. There are some exceptions. Ben Cardin of Maryland was a Congressman for twenty years before he became a Senator, while Kirsten Gillibrand of …
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Written by staffwriter at February 11, 2012
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Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, John Huntsman, Kirsten Gillibrand, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Tom Carper
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FL-18, FL-22: Democrat Patrick Murphy is refusing to let GOP freshman Allen West out of his grasp. A week ago, West declared he’d flee the proposed new 22nd Congressional District for the friendlier confines of the 18th.
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Written by staffwriter at February 10, 2012
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Adam Hasner, Allen West, Amy Klobuchar, Articles, Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Feeds, George Allen, Sarah Steelman, Tim Kaine, Unemployment, mitt romney
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If your diary covers an election or elected official, use election tags, which are generally the state abbreviation followed by the office. CA -01 is the first district House seat. CA -Sen covers both senate races . NY-GOV covers the …
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Written by staffwriter at February 9, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Feeds, George Allen, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Tim Kaine, Virginia Senate Race, mitt romney
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Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Jim Webb (D-Va.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.). “The tragic June 2009 Metro accident exposed some troubling facts about the safety of our transit systems that this legislation …
On the right, Snowe is being challenged by Tea Party-backed candidates Scott D’Amboise and Andrew Ian Dodge , neither of whom have held office before, but are running to Snowe’s right, hoping to paint her as too moderate …
Jon Tester of Montana. Bob Menendez of New Jersey. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York. Sherrod Brown of Ohio. Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island. Bernie Sanders of Vermont (Independent) …
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Written by staffwriter at January 24, 2012
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Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Bob Menendez, Claire McCaskill, Daniel Akaka, Dean Heller, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Gary Johnson, Herb Kohl, Herman Cain, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, John Barrasso, Jon Tester, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, Newt Gingrich, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Rick Perry, Roger Wicker, Ron Paul, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Tom Carper, violence
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WI- SEN : Baldwin Leads Money Race . Tammy Baldwin is running for the United States Senate from Wisconsin as an openly lesbian, Democratic politician. She is doing quite well, and is expected to easily win the Democratic …
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Written by staffwriter at January 22, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Charlie Crist, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Headlines, Herman Cain, Immigration Reform, Joe Biden, Kingdom, Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Olympia Snowe, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Scott Brown, Tim Kaine, Tim Pawlenty, mitt romney, united nations, violence
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… as a bank pursues him for debts exceeding euro2.1 billion ($2.7 billion). Lawyers for tycoon Sean Quinn withdrew his opposition to a Republic of Ireland bankruptcy order sought by the former Anglo Irish Bank, the reckless lender at the center of Ireland’s calamitous property crash. … for Betty White’s long form birth certificate: http://t.co/lZRGBw8P. cleolinda. RT @SmartBitches: President Obama asks for Betty White’s long form birth certificate: http://t.co/lZRGBw8P …
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Written by staffwriter at January 19, 2012
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Articles, Donald Trump, Feeds, Kingdom, SPONSOR, Tim Kaine, Unemployment, Watchdog, crisis, mitt romney
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As a thank you for her hard work, President Obama sent Deschanel a letter for her 32nd birthday on Tuesday, which she tweeted about with her trademark pure enthusiasm. One positive came out of it for the President, too: it …
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Written by staffwriter at January 19, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Feeds, Headlines, Kingdom, Obama 2012, SPONSOR, Tim Kaine, Tweets, mitt romney
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If you’ve attempted to visit one of the 3.8 million articles in the English-language version of Wikipedia today, then you already know that the site has been “blacked out.” In protest of the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) …
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California also boasts a Senate race , though that one still seems uncompetitive at this point. 1st: PENNSYLVANIA (last time: 5) with 37.33 points. The Keystone State moves to the head of the class. While the PA GOP tried to …
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Bob Menendez of New Jersey Kirsten Gillibrand of New York Sherrod Brown of Ohio Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island Bernie Sanders of Vermont (declared communist) Maria Cantwell of …
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Written by staffwriter at January 16, 2012
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Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Bob Menendez, Claire McCaskill, Daniel Akaka, Dean Heller, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, John Barrasso, Jon Tester, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, Net Neutrality, Obama 2012, Obamacare, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Roger Wicker, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Tom Carper, Tweets, Uncategorized, Unemployment, treaty
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This week saw some battles joined in competitive House and Senate primaries (including a late shocker in a high-profile Senate race ), while a netroots favorite saw a potentially contentious primary disappear. All this (and …
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Written by staffwriter at January 15, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Bill Nelson, Feeds, GOP Presidential Primary, Gary Herbert, George Allen, Jack Markell, Joe Kyrillos, Joe Manchin, Newt Gingrich, Pat McCrory, Peter Kinder, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, mitt romney
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Senator Amy Klobuchar (D) is from Minnesota, which is a Shall-Issue state. Is Senator Klobuchar really comfortable with putting nursing students in jail for owning guns and taking them to NYC? Does that mean that she will …
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Written by staffwriter at January 15, 2012
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Amy Klobuchar, Bill Nelson, Claire McCaskill, Debbie Stabenow, Feeds, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, SPONSOR, Sherrod Brown
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And not even Dreier, who barely raised $100K through the first three quarters of 2011 and has $700K cash-on-hand—a respectable sum for a House race , but chump change for a statewide contest in California . Nonetheless …
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Written by staffwriter at January 13, 2012
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Alan Khazei, Articles, Barack Obama, Bill Nelson, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Gary Johnson, George Allen, Joe Manchin, NRC, Peter Kinder, Ron Paul, mitt romney
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Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) is set to announce on Tuesday that he will retire in 2012, a Democratic source has confirmed to TPM.
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Written by staffwriter at January 13, 2012
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Ben Nelson, Deb Fischer, Feeds, George Allen, Jon Bruning, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Rick Perry, Watchdog, mitt romney
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John Avlon on the retirement of Sen. Ben Nelson and other independent centrist voices in Congress.
As the 2012 elections loom, both parties are starting to pour resources into congressional and gubernatorial races across the country. While Republicans work to regain control of the Senate, Democrats are vying to pick up …
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Written by staffwriter at January 13, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Feeds, Florida Senate Race, George Allen, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester, Kingdom, Michele Bachmann, Nebraska Senate Race, Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, SPONSOR, Sarah Palin, Tim Kaine, mitt romney, pakistan
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As the 2012 elections loom, both parties are starting to pour resources into congressional and gubernatorial races across the country. While Republicans work to regain control of the Senate, Democrats are vying to pick up …
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Written by staffwriter at January 7, 2012
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Articles, Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Denny Rehberg, Feeds, George Allen, John Huntsman, Jon Tester, Kingdom, Montana Senate Race, Obamacare, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, SPONSOR, Tim Kaine, Tweets, Unemployment, Watchdog, mitt romney
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Either way, Senator Snowe faces two primary challengers, Scott D’Amboise a conservative and Andrew Ian Dodge a Tea Party Conservative. Scott D’Amboise. Andrew Ian Dodge . Claire McCaskill – Senator from Missouri. The incumbent …
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Written by staffwriter at January 7, 2012
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Andrew Ian Dodge, Ben Nelson, Bob Casey Jr, Claire McCaskill, Democratic National Committee, Donald Trump, Feeds, George Allen, Herman Cain, Michele Bachmann, Mike Pence, Olympia Snowe, Paul Ryan, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Scott Brown, Scott D'Amboise, Tim Kaine, Unemployment, crisis, pakistan, violence
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By Eliot Nelson, Ryan Grim & Arthur Delaney Much to our surprise, the drink named after Mitt Romney isn’t two parts O’Doul’s to one part 7-Up. Old Man Gingrich won’t throw your Frisbee back if it lands in his yard, but it’s an entirely different story if you toss a gay dude over his fence. And Presi …
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There is no intellegent life down here 2011 was filled with so many distractions that it is hard to pin point the biggest. 2012 could offer a lot of the same – especially since it will be an election year. In fact, it may be difficult to make predictions for 2012. But all is not lost even though pol …
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Written by staffwriter at December 22, 2011
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Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Bob Menendez, Claire McCaskill, Daniel Akaka, Dean Heller, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Headlines, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, John Barrasso, Jon Tester, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Roger Wicker, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Tom Carper
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According to a poll by Quinnipiac University, the Virginia U.S. Senate race remains too close to call, with Republican George Allen at 44 percent and Democrat Tim Kaine at 42 percent. That poll has a margin of error of 2.9 and …
Sen. Jim Webb Expresses Support of Asian American Appreciation Day. U.S. Senator from Virginia Jim Webb expresses his support and best wishes for the AAPI community gathered at Asian American Appreciation Day. …
It’s a call to action for all TEA Party patriots to contact Senator Mark Warner and Senator Jim Webb and tell them to get back to Washington to finish the peoples business. Below is the contact numbers for both. Dennis …
Quick Links. a New G.I. Bill An Iraq War Novel Charlie Rose Jim Webb Strikes Back! News Media Questions Reclaiming a Fair and Just America Senator Jim Webb Totally Senseless Used Car Dealer Va. oppose health bill …
[WATCH]: Former VA Governor Mark Warner supporting Jim Webb 4 Senate. by admin on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 | Comments Off. Rating: 4. Posted in Video’s. Comments are closed. Pages. About · Build a blog like this: · Pres. …
SUMMARY:Come meet Jamie Radtke and watch the Sarah Palin movie Undefeate d. DESCRIPTION:Peninsula … copy and paste the link below into your browsern. Jamie Radtke actually has a small part in the movien n …
On December 20, 2011, Republican US Senate candidate George Allen held an online townhall meeting over Facebook. At the peak, only 35 people were watching, many of whom were probably Allen’s political.
21 December 2011. George Allen : It’s “Torturous” To Talk To Voters. posted by The Pajama Pundit at 14:40 filed in: George Allen , Virginia. Macaca, take two. Head nod: Blue Virginia. filed in: George Allen , Virginiashare: Digg …
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Apparently, former Virginia Sen. George Allen , currently vying with former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine for the chance to reclaim his seat from the outgoing Jim Webb, gave a “townhall meeting” yesterday that was streamed live …
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Written by staffwriter at December 22, 2011
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Articles, Feeds, George Allen, Jamie Radtke, Jim Webb, Kingdom, Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, SPONSOR, Sarah Palin, Tim Donner, Tim Kaine, Top Stories, US Senate Race, crisis, mitt romney
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Topics: George Allen ♦ governors of Virginia ♦ tim kaine. Virginia GOP Senate candidate George Allen may want to make sure he turns off the camera the next time he chats with voters. In what could amount to a costly mistake …
VIRGINIA: “A new Quinnipiac poll in Virginia shows George Allen (R) taking a small lead over Tim Kaine (D) in the closely-watched U.S. Senate race , 44% to 42%,” Political Wire notes. … Since joining the network in 2003, he has reported on and written about political races, trends, and issues — including the 2003 California recall, the 2004 Bush-Kerry presidential race, the 2006 midterm elections, the 2008 presidential contest, the 2010 midterms, and the upcoming …
Denny Rehberg (R-Mont.) and Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa) introduced H.R. 420 — the “Veterans’ Heritage Firearms Act.” The legislation would provide a limited amnesty period for veterans who served overseas before 1968. …
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Written by staffwriter at December 20, 2011
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Articles, Denny Rehberg, Feeds, Immigration Reform, Jack Dalrymple, Jack Markell, Jay Nixon, Jim Webb, Jon Tester, NRC, Orrin Hatch, Rick Perry, Ron Paul, SPONSOR, Top Stories, Unemployment, crisis, second amendment, treaty, united nations
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It is with great pride that the Richmond Tea Party offers its enthusiastic support for former RTP President and Virginia Tea Party Patriot Federation Chairwoman, Jamie Radtke , in the Republican primary for Virginia’s U.S. …
As someone who worked closely with Jamie Radtke for over a year, I have to weigh in on this craziness going on between her and RedState.com. I’m not looking for a fight with limited government conservatives, though. I have …
Click here to follow Jamie Radtke for Senate on Twitter … The Quinnipiac poll that the AP wants to use as criteria didn’t ask respondents whether they’d vote for Kaine or Radtke in a head-to-head election. It was a primary poll. …
In the wake of Senate candidate George Allen’s misleading Tea Party endorsement claims, the Richmond Tea Party has announced its endorsement of Jamie Radtke , past Richmond Tea Party President and past Virginia Tea …
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Written by staffwriter at December 19, 2011
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Democratic National Committee, Feeds, George Allen, Herman Cain, Jamie Radtke, NRC, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Tim Donner, crisis, mitt romney
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