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• DNC Chair Real Happy About The ‘Tea Bag’ Party

  —Post Politics

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  From a speech by Tim Kaine:

  “The tea party movement is savaging the GOP,” he said. “It is something that we expect to see going forward.”

  Kaine pointed to last month’s special House election in New York’s 23rd District — where Democrat Bill Owens ended up winning a long-held Republican seat [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 6:30pm EST
  by Kleinheider

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• That Congressional Race In New York Ain’t Over

  —Post Politics

  Taegan Goddard reports:

  It appears the special election race in New York’s 23rd congressional district is not yet over.

  Though Conservative Doug Hoffman conceded the race to Bill Owens (D) on Election Night after being told he had barely won his stronghold of Oswego County, it turns out that wasn’t true.

  [...]

  Posted: November 12, 2009, 12:17pm EST
  by Kleinheider

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• In NY-23, Newly Elected Democrat Bill Owens' 11th Hour Conversion in Support of Pelosi's Health Care Bill Raises Cries of Foul Play

  —Michael Patrick Leahy

  From his nomination as the Democratic candidate for Congress in New York’s 23rd Congressional District on August 10 until October 30, barely 84 hours before the polls opened in the special election, newly elected Democratic Congressman Bill Owens was adamantly opposed to health care reform bills that included the "public" [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 12:04pm EST
  

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• The Day After, Newt Gingrich Gets the Facts About NY-23 Wrong Again

  —Michael Patrick Leahy

  It's getting to be a pattern with Newt Gingrich.
  
  He can't get the facts right. Yet he insists upon repeating his errors again and again, perhaps thinking that mere repetition will make it true.
  
  The day after Democrat Bill Owens beat Conservative Doug Hoffman in the NY 23 [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 4:50pm EST
  

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• Hoffman, Baby, Hoffman!

  —The Cutting Edge

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  ...says Sarah Palin in response to that zippered-down, masturbating-in-the-public-square moron; Obama's Vice President Joe (Attack Dawg) Biden, who had made the mistake of mocking Sarah's "Drill, baby, Drill!" in an address to a huge crowd of 200 Bill Owens (D, Leftist) supporters in New York's 23rd District, where there will [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 6:06pm EST
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• Local Republicans Charge Corruption in NY-23 Scozzafava Fiasco

  —Michael Patrick Leahy

  Local Republicans in NY-23 are publicly wondering if the Obama White House promised Dede Scozzafava, the former Republican nominee, a plum job to endorse Democratic candidate Bill Owens.
  
  
  "In my opinion, you've got a corrupt deal going on between the Obama White House and Dede Scozzafava. It's Chicago" [...]

  Posted: November 01, 2009, 5:39pm EST
  

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• Local Paper in NY 23 Reports Scozzafava Encouraging Supporters to Back Democrat Owens

  —Michael Patrick Leahy

  The Watertown Daily Times this morning reported that Dede Scozzafava is encouraging her supporters to back Democrat Bill Owens.
  
  "During the day Saturday, [Dede Scozzafava] began to quietly and thoughtfully encourage her supporters to vote for Democrat William L. Owens," the paper said.
  
  When contacted this morning by [...]

  Posted: November 01, 2009, 10:03am EST
  

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• The Right Thing To Do!

  —An Ol' Broad's Ramblings

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  Republican Scozzafava Suspends New York Congressional Campaign

  Republican state Assemblywoman Dierdre Scozzafava has suspended her campaign for upstate New York’s 23rd Congressional seat, leaving Democratic nominee Bill Owens and Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman in the race that will conclude Tuesday, Fox News has confirmed.

  The move comes on the [...]

  Posted: October 31, 2009, 11:38am EDT
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