Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Perry, Hutchison cast results of East Coast races as bolstering their positions - Dallas Morning NewsaLt

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Perry, Hutchison cast results of East Coast races as bolstering their positions
Dallas Morning News
"Maybe in the 1980s you could easily lump the Republican Party and the conservative movement into two factions � fiscal conservatives and social ...
How might independents affect party primaries?Dallas Morning News

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Scozzafava takes on Palin - CNN Political TickerNgU

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Scozzafava takes on Palin
CNN Political Ticker
... shot at former Republican vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin, the woman who has become the darling of the Republican Party's conservative grassroots. ...
GOP ex-candidate leaves NY Assembly leadership jobThe Associated Press
Scozzafava, the moderate banished by conservatives, vows to fight for the soul ...Los Angeles Times
Drama continues to play out in NY23: Scozzafava resigns leadership position in ...Examiner.com
Atlantic Online (blog) -Legislative Gazette -New York Magazine
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Connecticut Shaping Up to Be a Closely Watched State In Election 2010 - PoliGazette (blog)aH

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Connecticut Shaping Up to Be a Closely Watched State In Election 2010
PoliGazette (blog)
Unfortunately for Republicans, and for both races, a base conservative just isn't going to win here. The state is overrun by Democrats in all facets of ...
Local politicians not surprised by RellBristol Press
Rell's LegacyHartford Courant
Gov. Jodi Rell (R, CT) not running for re-election.RedState (blog)
Hartford Courant
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Sioux City Barnes & Noble gearing up for Palin book signing - Mason City Globe GazetteJP

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Sioux City Barnes & Noble gearing up for Palin book signing
Mason City Globe Gazette
... the biggest event she's seen to date for a book signing at the store � when another Republican conservative, Newt Gingrich, drew hundreds in May 2005. ...
In Palin We Trust?ABC News
Palin plans Iowa stop on book tourChicago Tribune
Palin's book tour to stop in IowaUnited Press International
DesMoinesRegister.com -CNN Political Ticker -Villages Daily Sun
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It's official; Barr will challenge Rep. Ben Chandler - Examiner.comok

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It's official; Barr will challenge Rep. Ben Chandler
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Although he belongs to the Blue Dog Coalition, an association of 52 fiscally conservative Democrats, Chandler angered many conservatives in his district ...
Kentucky's Chandler draws a GOP rival for 2010 raceMcClatchy Washington Bureau

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IL SEN: Courting Sarah - msnbc.comNs

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IL SEN: Courting Sarah
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Patrick Hughes, a conservative running for Obama's US Senate seat next year, is out with a statement after the news came out of his primary opponent Mark ...
What GOP candidates want: a Sarah Palin endorsementChristian Science Monitor
Sarah Palin and today's elections -- Referendum on Obama, Republican sweep?Washington Post
Kirk's request for Palin help is Democratic fodder in Senate raceChicago Tribune
USA Today -Politico -Huffington Post (blog)
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What Florida says about the GOP - Orlando SentinelKI

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What Florida says about the GOP
Orlando Sentinel
The Hill: If conservative activists had a chance to take down one frontrunner, it would be Crist. And they might get that chance, as Crist has shown some ...
A Battle for Senate - And the GOP's SoulCBS News
Conservative Republican group shuns party-backed Senate candidate in FloridaUSA Today
Rubio on Palin: 'I can't think of anything her and I disagree with'The Hill
New York Times -TPMDC (blog) -MiamiHerald.com
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Troyer announces challenge to Souder - Fox 28kVj

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Troyer announces challenge to Souder
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Republican spokesperson Steve Shine said today that Souder has been a "superb" representative and has adhered to the third district's conservative values. ...
Troyer: Souder too 'liberal' with tax dollarsNews Sentinel
Fort Wayne lawyer starts challenge to Rep. SouderChicago Tribune

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Ron Sims' ZIP Code Comment Makes Him New Conservative Whipping Boy - Seattle WeeklyyrE

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Ron Sims' ZIP Code Comment Makes Him New Conservative Whipping Boy
Seattle Weekly
?Last Tuesday, New York's Westchester County voted out Democrat county executive Andy Spano in favor of Republican challenger ...
Will Westchester Tax Revolt Come to Putnam?Putnam County News and Recorder (subscription)
Who has an in with Astorino?Lower Hudson Journal news

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Maine Finds a Health Care Fix Elusive - New York TimesQF

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Maine Finds a Health Care Fix Elusive
New York Times
�We didn't have the money and we tried it anyway, and now we're the poster child for what a poor state can't do,� said Peter Mills, a Republican state ...

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Are Democrats nearing civil war over healthcare reform? - Christian Science Monitortv

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Are Democrats nearing civil war over healthcare reform?
Christian Science Monitor
moveon.org Political Action, a key organizer on the left, is now taking aim at conservative House Democrats who voted against health reform. ...
Coughing Up Stupak's "Morning-After" PillHuffington Post (blog)
Stupak's abortion ban takes center stageKansas City Star
Health care vote moves to SenateExaminer.com
Salon -Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -National Journal (blog)
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Davis confirmed to 4th Circuit Court of Appeals - Baltimore Sunoz

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Davis confirmed to 4th Circuit Court of Appeals
Baltimore Sun
The bipartisan 72-16 Senate vote tips the appeals court in Richmond, Va., known as the country's most conservative, to a Democratic majority from a ...
Senate tips Richmond appeals court to DemocratsThe Associated Press

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FACTBOX: Centrist senators hold key to healthcare fight - ReutersIQK

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RI gov vetoes same-sex funeral planning rights - Nashua TelegraphAk

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RI gov vetoes same-sex funeral planning rights
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The socially conservative Republican said the proposed protection represents a �disturbing trend� of the incremental erosion of heterosexual marriage. ...

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Gregg, Shaheen now consider health care reform bill - Examiner.comhlw

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Gregg, Shaheen now consider health care reform bill
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Republican Judd Gregg will vote against it. It's a partisan issue that will likely break along partisan lines in the Senate -- with some conservative ...

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It's a Grand Old Purging as moderate's ouster spotlights Republican dysfunction - Washington PostPU

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It's a Grand Old Purging as moderate's ouster spotlights Republican dysfunction
Washington Post
Since the GOP nominee dropped out of the race in New York's 23rd Congressional District amid pressure from conservative leaders, Dede Scozzafava has been ...
Scozzafava, the moderate banished by conservatives, vows to fight for the soul ...Los Angeles Times
Scozzafava takes on PalinCNN Political Ticker
GOP ex-candidate leaves NY Assembly leadership jobThe Associated Press
Examiner.com -Atlantic Online (blog) -Legislative Gazette
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'Opt-Out' Proposal Puts State Leaders to the Test - New York TimesYe

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'Opt-Out' Proposal Puts State Leaders to the Test
New York Times
But in some conservative states, the public option � which critics portray as the camel's nose under the tent of fully nationalized medicine � is so ...

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Palin remains a GOP player - CNN InternationalxbR

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Palin remains a GOP player
CNN International
In a New York congressional race, she helped push a Republican Party candidate out of the way for a more conservative one. But with that battle won, ...
Palin plans Sioux City stop to promote memoir as part of nationwide tourWQAD
Palin book tour to stop Dec. 6 in Sioux CityDesMoinesRegister.com
Palin heading to IowaCNN Political Ticker
Villages Daily Sun -Sioux Falls Argus Leader
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The gop's looming (media) civil war - Media Matters for AmericaObL

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Albuquerque Express

The gop's looming (media) civil war
Media Matters for America
What's different now, though, is that the right-wing media have become even more powerful within conservative circles, while the Republican National ...
Recent victories aside, GOP still headed in the wrong directionCarolinian (subscription)
Good News about the 2009 ElectionTown Hall
What Made Republicans Can Also Break ThemNew York Times
Washington Post -National Journal (blog) -N.C. State University Technician Online
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The "Tea Party" Is Now Official in Florida - CBS NewsMpF

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The "Tea Party" Is Now Official in Florida
CBS News
In a special election to represent New York's 23rd congressional district, Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman drove out the local Republican Party ...
What is a moderate?Examiner.com
The Republican Party, The New Third PartyGather.com
Tea Party? In Boston, it works againBuffalo News
Politico -GOPUSA
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Maine marriage referendum betrays small �r� republican principles - Race 4 2012 (blog)jLm

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Maine marriage referendum betrays small �r� republican principles
Race 4 2012 (blog)
... law that strips the constitutional republican bark off Maine's pine tree. This conservative supports traditional marriage as the exclusive version, ...

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wapo Charges 'Grand Old Purging' of Scozzafava Shows 'Republican Dysfunction' - NewsBusters (blog)kP

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wapo Charges 'Grand Old Purging' of Scozzafava Shows 'Republican Dysfunction'
NewsBusters (blog)
Violet semicircles hung below her teary eyes as she recounted how Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck and other conservative leaders excoriated her for ...
Scozzafava, the moderate banished by conservatives, vows to fight for the soul ...Los Angeles Times
State governor elections signal electorate changeNews 8 Austin

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Economy to Take Center Stage as Climate Bill Moves to Senate Finance Committee - HeatingOil.comKzc

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Economy to Take Center Stage as Climate Bill Moves to Senate Finance Committee
HeatingOil.com
By riding roughshod over Republican and conservative Democrat concerns and rushing the bill out to the broader Senate, Boxer may have contributed to the ...
Buddies battle over climate change billPolitico
Tips for Pushing the Climate Bill ForwardThe AtlanticWire (blog)
Baucus Opens Finance Hearing With Praise for Climate LegislationThe Washington Independent

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RNC Chairman Steele: GOP 'Turned an Important Corner' Election Night - FOXNewspwQ

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Complex.com

RNC Chairman Steele: GOP 'Turned an Important Corner' Election Night
FOXNews
The Conservative candidate, not a Republican, but the candidate Republicans threw the weight behind in the last couple days... STEELE: Well, that was a ...
Steele calls conservative claims of an NY-23 win off-baseCNN Political Ticker
Quick Reversal: Steele We "Screw" Ourselves By Targeting Our OwnHuffington Post (blog)
Steele Throws Elbow to Palin, Pawlenty on NY-23ABC News
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Governor candidate Vander Plaats: Stand on conservative principles - DesMoinesRegister.comPKI

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Iowa Independent

Governor candidate Vander Plaats: Stand on conservative principles
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... there's a battle under way over the future of the Republican Party in Iowa. That future should be about standing on conservative principles, he said. ...
Big day for conservatives in IowaExaminer.com

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Troyer: Souder too 'liberal' with tax dollars - News SentinelGwc

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Troyer: Souder too 'liberal' with tax dollars
News Sentinel
The national Republican Party may still have some image problems, but a recent Gallup poll found that 40 percent of Americans call themselves conservative, ...
Souder faces two contests for re-electionFort Wayne Journal Gazette
Troyer to challenge Souder in primaryWANE

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Rep. Sessions' primary challenge may portend more resistance from right - Dallas Morning Newsism

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Rep. Sessions' primary challenge may portend more resistance from right
Dallas Morning News
Sarah Palin, backed a non-Republican nominee, Doug Hoffman of the Conservative Party. Sessions, as chairman of the National Republican Congressional ...
Which Senator Will Insist Federal Funds Won't Be Used for Phalloplasties?Queerty (blog)
Congressman compares women to smokersRaw Story

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IL SEN: Courting Sarah - msnbc.combOa

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IL SEN: Courting Sarah
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Patrick Hughes, a conservative running for Obama's US Senate seat next year, is out with a statement after the news came out of his primary opponent Mark ...
What GOP candidates want: a Sarah Palin endorsementChristian Science Monitor
Sarah Palin and today's elections -- Referendum on Obama, Republican sweep?Washington Post
New Book Seeks to Debunk Myths About PalinFOXNews
Chicago Tribune -USA Today -Politico
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The War Within: Conservative Pushed Out In Colorado - Atlantic Online (blog)Ig

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The War Within: Conservative Pushed Out In Colorado
Atlantic Online (blog)
An interesting development in the Republican gubernatorial primary in Colorado: a big battle that was shaping up between a young conservative upstart, ...
Penry's exit no victory for Scozzafava-style moderate RepublicansThe Colorado Independent
Josh Penry To Leave Governor's Race And Endorse Rival McInnis: ReportHuffington Post (blog)
What's making Josh Penry wave the white flag?Westword
The Colorado Independent
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Election backlash takes its toll - WatertownDailyTimes.comLY

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Election backlash takes its toll
WatertownDailyTimes.com
Her action ran counter to the state and national Republican Party establishments, which quickly lined up to support Conservative candidate Douglas L. ...
Scozzafava loses postPolitico

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