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Alright, here we go again. Here is the link to the big list: en.wikipedia.org/… Uncle Kracker, at number 97: The memories of my family members who are gone, my parents and two of my siblings, my first wife Pam and my second wife Tonia, those memories...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
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on Sun Nov 12, 2023 at 12:41 PM PST
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Senate Republicans are already in triage mode ahead of the 2024 elections, circling the wagons around a cohort of their preferred candidates in order to avoid messy primary fights, according to Politico. What that really means is Minority Leader Mitch...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Wed Jul 12, 2023 at 06:30 AM PDT
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A month after Republicans blew their chance at retaking the U.S Senate and gaining decisive control of the House, GOP operatives and activists started to regret not talking more about the issue of abortion on the campaign trail. “I’m very confident...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Tue Feb 28, 2023 at 06:00 AM PST
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The country is changing. Culture and demographics are engaging in a 1-2 gut punch to the conservative movement and its Republican Party. And as those changes sweep the nation, Republicans remain ...
by kos
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on Fri Aug 13, 2021 at 06:00 AM PDT
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It’s been roughly three months since tax day 2017 ended, and nearly eight years since tax day 2009 when the nation was first introduced to what appeared at that time to be a small, loosely organized formation of groups known as the “Tea Party.” In...
by Cal3bg
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on Tue Jul 25, 2017 at 01:55 PM PDT
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This is my first blog post for Daily Kos. Any way one of the things that I have never gotten about politics is how the GOP continues to win elections. In this post I hope to break down the incredibly ridiculous reasons that they continue to win and how...
by npeter2141
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on Thu Jul 13, 2017 at 08:09 PM PDT
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How many of you have read a story in the past week that supposedly points out the weakness of the Democrats by being at “their lowest point” and then something, something, state legislatures, Congress, etc.?
It seems these types of articles are...
by Arnold Roth
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on Mon May 01, 2017 at 03:21 PM PDT
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7th District Congressman Sean Duffy held a very short notice town hall in New Richmond, Wisconsin on February 27. I did not attend this event but I did see it streamed. Congressman Duffy continues to live in an alternative reality and continues to show...
by daverypatz1
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on Mon Feb 27, 2017 at 08:03 PM PST
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I spent most of last night at an election party for a State Senate candidate that I’ve been volunteering for and eventually working with part time for the past 5 months. Being 25 turning 26 next week, I was glad that I finally had a job that was better...
by Andy1116
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on Wed Nov 09, 2016 at 05:30 PM PST
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I have been a political junkie for many years (story checks out: take a look at my UID), but I think I'm probably done with national electoral politics. I mean, I'm still going to vote, and give Democrats a few bucks when I can spare it. But as far...
by SlackerInc
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on Wed Nov 09, 2016 at 01:02 AM PST
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by Meteor Blades
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on Thu Jul 28, 2016 at 07:55 PM PDT
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Is Howard Dean, Tim Kaine, or DWS responsible for the poor leadership on what remains the real negative consequences of what should have been a better outcome for PBO’s election in the midst of an economic meltdown. Does the DNC have a better plan to...
by annieli
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on Thu Jun 16, 2016 at 11:57 AM PDT
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Samantha Bee did an extraordinary segment last evening on her new show, Full Frontal.
If anyone needs a way to explain to young voters why they need to get to the polls, this would be a really g
by pale cold
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on Tue Mar 01, 2016 at 07:21 AM PST
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It's only been five years or so since reporters started asking, so Marco Rubio will ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Thu Nov 05, 2015 at 07:39 AM PST
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Carly Fiorina is not happy with the Washington Post article about the 2010 ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Tue Oct 06, 2015 at 07:30 AM PDT
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As Carly Fiorina tried to put a good spin on the aftermath of her failure as Hewlett-Packard CEO, her 2010 Senate campaign website ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Mon Oct 05, 2015 at 11:08 AM PDT
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Carly Fiorina's big selling point as a presidential ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Mon Oct 05, 2015 at 08:50 AM PDT
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Carly Fiorina has had some pretty glowing things to ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Tue Sep 22, 2015 at 08:44 AM PDT
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Evolution of Congressional Elections in Connecticut with maps, 2006-present - Now Updated with 2014! Author's note: I published this analysis containing only the 2006-2012 elections in May of 2014. This diary has been updated to also include the 2014 election results, analysis, and comparisons with ...
by ProudNewEnglander
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on Mon Jul 13, 2015 at 07:00 AM PDT
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Rep. Frank Guinta (R-NH)
Rep. ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Wed May 20, 2015 at 07:57 AM PDT
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