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• ‘Comment’ will discuss special elections, state budget

  —Bluegrass Politics

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  The two special legislative elections next Tuesday and the state budget woes will be primary topics on this weekend's "Comment on Kentucky," a public affairs show of the Kentucky Educational Television network. Joining host Ferrell Wellman on the 30-minute show will be two statehouse reporters -- Stephenie Steitzer of The Courier-Journal [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 3:56pm EST
  by Jack Brammer

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• Special Legislative Elections in 7 Days

  —KFTC Blog

  

  Special Legislative Elections - Marion, Mercer, Nelson, Taylor, Washington, Carter, and Lewis Counties
  
  We'll have two special elections to fill vacancies in our state legislature  If you live in these districts, please take time to learn about the candidates and go vote! 

  If you know others' [...]

  Posted: December 01, 2009, 1:58pm EST
  

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• How to Save the Economy and Wrap Up 2010 Elections, in One Easy Step

  —Blue in the Bluegrass

  As Digby has repeatedly shown, people blame Obama for the financial crisis, even though he didn't cause it or approve the initial Wall Street bailout. This is accurate and fair for two overwhelming reasons: Tim Geithner and Larry Summers.
  
  Hiring those two Wall Street shills to oversee the' [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:00pm EST
  

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• Eugene Robinson: Moderates On The Run.

  —Osi Speaks!

  Moderates on the run By Eugene Robinson WASHINGTON — Democrats have some thinking to do after Tuesday's elections, but Republicans don't have time to think. They're too busy trying to survive the...
  
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 2:09am EST
  

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• DNC Memorandum #7

  —MUCKRAKER

  From the office of Governor Tim Kaine, convener, 12 November 2009
  
  **Everyone is authorized to declare victory vis-a-vis the recent elections in Virginia, New Jersey and New York, primarily on the basis that Creigh Deeds refused help from POTUS and TOTUS (Teleprompter of the United States) until it was [...]

  Posted: November 12, 2009, 7:53pm EST
  

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• Republicans Edge Ahead In Gallup Poll On Congressional Elections 2010

  —BluegrassBulletin.com

  Republicans have moved ahead of Democrats by 48% to 44% among registered voters in the latest update on Gallup's generic congressional ballot for the 2010 House elections, after trailing by six points in July and two points last month.

  FULL STORY HERE

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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 8:26am EST
  by Marc Carey

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• Republicans Edge Ahead In Gallup Poll On Congressional Elections 2010

  —BluegrassBulletin.com

  Republicans have moved ahead of Democrats by 48% to 44% among registered voters in the latest update on Gallup's generic congressional ballot for the 2010 House elections, after trailing by six points in July and two points last month.

  FULL STORY HERE

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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 8:26am EST
  by Marc Carey

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• ObamaCare endorsements: What the bribe was - The Hill's Pundits Blog

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  ObamaCare endorsements: What the bribe was
  
  By Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
  
  As the suicidal Democratic congressmen proceed to rubber-stamp the Obama healthcare reform despite the drubbing their party took in the ’09 elections, the president trotted out the endorsements of the AMA and the AARP to stimulate [...]

  Posted: November 08, 2009, 3:20pm EST
  

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• I’m Baaaaack! Miss Me? Happy Friday

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  Just a little bit of a round-up to get the afternoon started…

  Polling was hit and miss on 2009 elections. What’s that mean for polling in Kentucky? [HuffPo]

  Some Republicans just can’t deal with reality when it comes to wars and health care. Here’s proof from the U.S. Congress. [More [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:25pm EST
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• While Nation Grieves, Obama Gives A Shout Out

  —Elephants in the Blue Grass

  President Obama's My Pet Goat moment came yesterday. Robert A. George writes:
  
  President Obama didn't wait long after Tuesday's devastating elections to give critics another reason to question his leadership, but this time the subject matter was more grim than a pair of governorships.[...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 10:04am EST
  

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• What 'WE' Is McConnell Talking About?

  —BluegrassBulletin.com

  EDITORIAL:

  Jacob Payne over at PageOneKentucky noted that Kentucky's Mitch McConnell yesterday expressed optimism for the 2010 elections based upon Tuesday nights election of republican governors in Virginia and New Jersey.  But who the hell does he think gets the benefit of those results, him?

  McConnell, R-Ky., said the election results [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 8:22am EST
  by Marc Carey

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• House of Representatives Candidate Matthew Vanderpool talks about his campaign against conservative incumbent Stan Lee

  —United We Stand

  Education is key to electing politicians. As an effort to educate everyone* in the importance of voting, not only in U.S. Presidential elections, but your elected lawmakers in Frankfort, United We Stand will be conducting interviews with conservative and progressive candidates so you know exactly who you are voting for [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 6:36am EST
  

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• Notes from the election of 2009- New Jersey, Michigan and Pennsylvania have joined the confederacy

  —Conservative Edge

  There are several interesting stories from yesterday's elections.  Most notably Jon Corzine's loss in New Jersey.  The incumbent Democrat lost the state that Obama won by 16 points just a year ago.  Even more embarassing was the fact that two weeks before the election, he and Christie were in a [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:37pm EST
  

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• Political Spin & Backlash

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  The spin-doctors are already hard at work concerning the off-year elections just completed, especially those in Virginia and New Jersey, in which the republicans were successful in gubernatorial races – by a landslide in Virginia. Both states were in the Obama camp in 2008 and helped put him in office. [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:31pm EST
  

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• Mitt Romney On Yesterday's Elections

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  What a great election yesterday! It's exhilarating to wake up to headlines of conservative victories in the battleground elections in Virginia and New Jersey. The American people have sent a very strong message to the liberals in Washington, DC that big government is not the answer, and that conservatism is [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:20am EST
  

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• "The Hill" Says The Real Winner Is Ron Paul

  —BluegrassBulletin.com

  When "The Hill" speaks, people listen.  Just listen to what they said today:

  Forget the spin and the slop. The real winner of the 2009 elections is the public official and candidate who has championed the core insurgency driving the election. It is Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul.
  
  Paul embodies the anti-Washington, [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 6:57am EST
  by Marc Carey

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• What Happened in Virginia - and How to Prevent The Same Disaster in Kentucky

  —Blue in the Bluegrass

  At Firedoglake, Ben Tribbett offers details to back up what I posted yesterday about the Lessons of Virginia.
  
  For those of you following the 2009 elections, I don’t have to tell you that Virginia–one year after voting Democratic for President for the first time since 1964–is [...]

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 5:37pm EST
  

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• All Seems Good for Republicans on Election Night 2009: Does that Foretell a MajorPolitical Change of Direction for 2010 and Beyond?

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  The political gurus have been professing that the 2009 off-year elections will be an excellent predictor of the 2010 federal elections.   You will hear that Democratic victories in the 2005 New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial elections foretold the Republican disaster of 2006. 

  Around 7:15 on election night, Fox News will [...]

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 12:48am EST
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• New York’s 23rd Congressional Race and Future of the GOP

  —Another Opinion

  The race for New York’s 23rd Congressional District has got to be one of the important elections to come along since the election of Obama; perhaps even more so. However, ever since the election of Ronald Reagan, the Grand Ole Party has shifted further and further to right, especially on [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 9:46pm EST
  

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• Don't Take the Wrong Lessons from Tomorrow's Elections

  —Blue in the Bluegrass

  Yeah, we're gaining weight on all the popcorn we're gobbling while watching the teabagging, birther extremists in the New York 23rd District Congressional race destroy the GOP.
  
  But in Virginia, the opposite phenomenon is threatening to destroy the Democratic Party: Blue Dog DINO Creigh Deeds is stabbing the [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 9:30pm EST
  

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• A Poll of Polls Shows a Good Possibility of a Republican Sweep in Tuesday's Gubernatorial Elections

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  New Jersey: Christie (R) vs. Corzine (D)
  
  

  Source: Polling Numbers.Com Pollster
  

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  Christie Corzine Daggett Margin AVERAGE   43.3 40.6 9.9 Christie +2.7 PPP (D) 10/31-11/1/09 47 41 11 Christie +6 Quinnipiac 10/27-11/1/09 42 40 12 Christie +2 Monmouth/Gannett 10/28-30/09 43 42 8 Christie +1 YouGov/Polimetrix 10/27-30/09 [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 3:21pm EST
  by Drteds

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• Election Day Tomorrow (Tuesday)

  —KFTC Blog

  There are no elections scheduled in Kentucky tomorrow, but there will be elections in other states all across the US.  We're encouraging KFTC members who now live in other parts of the state to learn about their local candidates and go vote - and we're encouraging all of you to [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 2:00pm EST
  

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