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![]() WLS | Kirk Calls For Federal Spending Controls MyStateline.com (Springfield) -- Republican Senate Candidate Mark Kirk rolled out a new set of federal spending guidelines that he says would help both the national and state economies. Basically, his plan calls for Congress to stop spending more than they have. ... Giannoulias, Kirk Remain Deadlocked in Illinois Politics of Wall Street: Race for 'Obama' Senate Seat Kirk and Giannoulias in Dead Heat in New Poll |
![]() Kansas City Star | Erick Erickson: Conservatives Need to Pull the Plug on Delaware The Atlantic A suggestion from Erick Erickson, the influential blogger who leads RedState: "pull the plug" on efforts to elect conservative Christine O'Donnell over moderate Congressman Mike Castle in the Delaware Senate race. For what it's worth, Tea Party Express ... Tea party group behind Miller's win Wary of tea party, GOP attacks Senate candidate Tea party poised for another upset in Delaware's Senate primary |
![]() Central Florida News 13 | The Fix: RGA drops $2 million on ads in Florida Washington Post 1. The Republican Governors Association will transfer $2 million to the Florida Republican party, cash that will immediately be used to fund an ad attacking Democratic nominee Alex Sink, according to a source briefed on the plan. ... Scott links Obama, Sink Chiles expected to drop out of governor's race RGA sends Florida GOP another $2 m check, Democrat governors answer |
![]() The Guardian | Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats New York Times FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The college vote is up for grabs this year — to an extent that would have seemed unlikely two years ago, when a generation of young people seemed to swoon over Barack Obama. The youth vote in Fort Collins, Colo., ... GOP Takes Unsurprisingly Negative View Of Jobs Report Dems in power could be in peril, poll says GOP Works to Woo Voters But Not Give Rivals Fodder |
Feingold to miss Obama Labor Day visit Milwaukee Journal Sentinel When President Barack Obama visits Milwaukee on Labor Day to talk to working families and members of dozens of labor unions, one prominent politician won't be there. A Labor Day schedule released by the staff of US ... Stimulus Vote Has Feingold on the Run Report: Senate Candidate Johnson Has Half As Much Money As Feingold Feingold to miss Obama Wisconsin visit |
![]() MyFoxOrlando.com | Kendrick Who? Crist camp says its poll points to a Crist-Rubio Senate race Palm Beach Post Independent Senate candidate Charlie Crist's campaign released an internal poll that shows the race essentially tied between Gov. Crist (35 percent) and Republican Marco Rubio (34 percent) with Democratic nominee ... Meek Meets Rubio on "Meet the Press" Fla. Senate Democratic leader endorses Crist Charlie Crist, Kendrick Meek In Our Area |
![]() TPMDC (blog) | Get Business Alerts Huffington Post (blog) Former Senator Simpson, co-chair of President Obama's Fiscal Responsibility Commission, calls our Huffington Post blog opposing Social Security benefit cuts and raising retirement age "a remarkable spew of drivel" and "an "extraordinary screed. ... Key House Dems urge Obama to oppose Social Security cuts DNC chair says Social Security will be a big election issue More taunts to the Democratic base |
![]() CBS News | Democrats accuse Fox News of bolstering Ohio candidate Boston Herald By AP COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Democratic Governors Association filed an elections complaint in Ohio on Thursday alleging Fox News Network illegally helped the Republican governor nominee solicit funds during a television appearance. ... Ohio: Fox Accused of Illegal Help in Campaign Dems Accuse Fox News of Illegal Campaign Contribution Dems accuse Fox News of bolstering Ohio candidate |
![]() Media Matters for America (blog) | Ann Coulter: Obama Is Atheist, Not Muslim CBS News Nearly one in five Americans think President Obama is a Muslim, according to a recent poll -- but conservative commentator Ann Coulter says instead that he is an atheist. "The nonsense about President Obama being a Muslim has got to stop," Coulter ... The Enduring Obama Muslim Rumors U.S. Muslims support Obama Ann Coulter calls Obama an atheist |
![]() Washington Times | Suit challenges Ohio's absentee-vote process Columbus Dispatch A new federal lawsuit is challenging the process for how absentee balloting is handled in Ohio, saying it violates the rights of voters who don't live in certain counties, including Franklin. That's because although Franklin and ... Voters file federal lawsuit challenging Ohio's uneven system for absentee ... Suit challenges Ohio's absentee voting system EDITORIAL: Dead in Ohio, but still voting |