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Here are some valuable things I learned from my time politic-ing over summer vacation and the Fall months:
The Democratic Party is slowly losing African-American voters. Despite the fact that African-Americans are the party’s most loyal...
by WA09 Progressive
on Mon Feb 18, 2019 at 11:01 AM PST
with 51 Recommends
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In my home district (WA-09), we have a compelling race. It’s the most watched and most intriguing house race in Washington State that isn’t currently held by a Republican (WA-03, WA-05, WA-08 are all closely watched races nationally). For the first...
by WA09 Progressive
on Tue Aug 28, 2018 at 03:21 PM PDT
with 5 Recommends
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The ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, is not at all enamored with Trump’s plans for a massive military parade through the streets of Washington. Not only does he feel it’s a massive boondoggle, but he thinks it runs...
by Darrell Lucus
on Thu Feb 08, 2018 at 08:39 AM PST
with 29 Recommends
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This morning 261 emails greeted me on my computer. As I worked down my mail, a repetitive pattern began to appear:
Thank you for contacting me regarding H.R. 5619, the Accurate Labeling of Menstrual Products Act of 2016. I appreciate hearing your...
by Karen Hedwig Backman
on Mon Nov 07, 2016 at 10:29 AM PST
with 1 Recommend
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Republican Sen.-elect Bill Cassidy of Louisiana
Leading Off :
• LA-Sen : On Saturday night, voters in Louisiana went back to the polls in races where no candidate ...
by Jeff Singer
on Mon Dec 08, 2014 at 05:00 AM PST
with 7 Recommends
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John Watkins
Leading Off :
• VA State Senate : Though Republicans only have a 21-to-19 margin in Virginia's state Senate, their grip on the chamber is ...
by David Nir
on Wed Nov 26, 2014 at 05:00 AM PST
with 11 Recommends
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by David Nir
on Tue May 13, 2014 at 05:00 AM PDT
with 9 Recommends
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by David Nir
on Mon Jan 09, 2012 at 05:00 AM PST
with 10 Recommends
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by David Nir
on Fri Nov 11, 2011 at 05:00 AM PST
with 12 Recommends
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Two different large states released preliminary redistricting maps today, and, in a moment of cosmic significance, they're the two states that Dennis Kucinich needs to know about as he plots his ...
by David Jarman
on Tue Sep 13, 2011 at 03:45 PM PDT
with 6 Recommends
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The end! And just in time. GOTV!
Summary:
UT has 3 reps, 1 D, 2 R
VT has 1 rep, a D
VA has 11, 5 R and 6 D
WA has 9, 6 D, 3 R
WV has 3, 2 D 1 R
WI has 8, 6 D, 2 R
WY has 1, an R
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by plf515
on Fri Oct 29, 2010 at 04:06 AM PDT
with 11 Recommends
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A very cool thing from our Democratic Party that is so easy to share:
http://progress.democrats.org/
This website is not only fun to play with, it is yet another tool we can use to ...
by Kat 4 Obama
on Thu Oct 14, 2010 at 11:00 AM PDT
with 20 Recommends
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As we reach midweek, we get another day of numerical downpours, with another 28 polls added to the mix today. CNN/Opinion Research provides a pretty sizeable dollop of data (seven polls), and ...
by Steve Singiser
on Wed Sep 22, 2010 at 07:46 PM PDT
with 0 Recommends
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This is your one-stop shop for all the numerical delicacies, and it is going to be quite the smorgasboard from this point out, it would seem. We are now able to count our polling intake here at the ...
by Steve Singiser
on Tue Sep 21, 2010 at 07:46 PM PDT
with 0 Recommends
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by RLMiller
on Thu Sep 09, 2010 at 03:47 PM PDT
with 160 Recommends
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The incumbent Democrat in WA-09 is Adam Smith. He's a career politician, having first been elected to the state senate in 1990 at the tender age of 25.
More below...
by DreamyAJ
on Tue Aug 17, 2010 at 03:16 PM PDT
with 4 Recommends
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Summary:
UT has 3 reps, 1 D, 2 R, primary done
VT has 1 rep, a D, primary 8/24
VA has 11, 5 R and 6 D, primary done
WA has 9, 6 D, 3 R, primary 8/17
WV has 3, 2 D 1 R, primary done
WI ...
by plf515
on Thu Aug 19, 2010 at 06:54 AM PDT
with 10 Recommends
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The state of Washington has nine congresspersons, divided between six Democrats and three Republicans. Four of the six Democrats have safe/solid seats. Two of the three Republicans are safe/solid ...
by Dbug
on Fri Jul 23, 2010 at 02:57 AM PDT
with 16 Recommends
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They call themselves the "New" Democrats, one supposes to distance themselves from "New Deal" Democrats, from the pro-Main Street policies of Franklin D. Roosevelt, to show themselves to be firmly ...
by Karen Hedwig Backman
on Wed Dec 09, 2009 at 12:35 PM PST
with 3 Recommends
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Sincere and heartfelt apologies for the absence of the Wrap last night, as the degree of catastrophic computer failure in my vicinity last night made me yearn for the Luddite days for a few hours.
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by Steve Singiser
on Fri Oct 16, 2009 at 07:46 PM PDT
with 0 Recommends
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