AP – Is the tea party the new Republican Party? The grass-roots network of fed-up conservative-libertarian displayed its power in its biggest triumph of the election year: the toppling of Sen. Lisa Murkowski in Alaska’s GOP primary. Political novice Joe Miller is the fifth tea party insurgent to win a GOP Senate nominating contest, an upset that few, if any, saw coming.
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Regardless of how you view Ahmadinejad, it seems to me the election went pretty much as expected, according to pre-election polling.. http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=93565§ionid=351020101 http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/TFT-NAF%20Iran%20Survey%20Report%20.pdf http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/06/live_stream_rel/ Apparenlty some of you people cannot read or do not understand how to click a link. I will repeat. PRE-election polls showed Ahmadinejad winning handily. He then wins, handily I might add, and everyone screams fraud. This would be different if pre-election polls showed Moussavi in the lead, but he wasn’t.
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Part 2 of our three-part report on the audit of the election expense reports of the candidates looks at how top bets for president and vice president conspired with party- list groups to get around caps on election spending. …
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Link: http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2010/07/… Proposition 19, the initiative to legalize and regulate marijuana in California, would lose if the election was held today — but by a very, very close margin, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. The poll found that 48 percent of voters would support legalizing marijuana, with 50 percent opposed Read
The winner of the election to decide the Oxford professor of poetry will be announced today, with the victor almost certain to be Geoffrey Hill. In a drunken moment, I foolishly joined this race and am very likely to come last, an excellent demonstration of hubris quickly leading to nemesis. More on Poetry
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Link: http://ow.ly/i/1g5M/original Hilarious David Cameron cocks picture by photographer Michael Schofield. David Cameron is the front runner to become the UK's next Prime Minister and is currently on the election trail. Read
(Press-Register/Evergreen Courant)The Alabama Supreme Court has upheld the election of Pete Wolf III, right, as mayor of Evergreen after a seesaw legal contest over an apparent two-vote victory by incumbent Larry Fluker, left, …
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Link: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/… AP – Iraqi coalitions and political parties jockeyed Monday for position following the country’s pivotal vote meant to usher in the next government, as the election commission head estimated a turnout of 55 and 60 percent. Read
At the time of the election, everyone knew that Blankenship’s company was likely to be involved in cases before the Supreme Court during Benjamin’s subsequent 12-year term, including one supposed $77 million case. …
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Nancy Pelosi insists that the election of Scott Brown to the Senate from Massachusetts will not stop health care reform from getting passed, but that may well be wishful thinking. A number of different dynamics unleashed by his election …
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Hopefully the cottage industry in health care reform paranoia can calm down now. No one in Washington is talking about strategies to short circuit the election results in Massachusetts this week in which state Senator Scott Brown, …
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