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● NM-02: Whoa mama joe! CNN called this open-seat race for Republican Yvette Harrell early Wednesday afternoon, but late in the evening, a new batch of absentee ballots were counted that gave Democrat Xochitl Torres...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Nov 08, 2018 at 05:00 AM PST
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Just a day after a gunman murdered 11 people and wounded six others at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Republican Rep. Steve Stivers, who chairs the National Republican Congressional Committee, went on ...
by David Nir
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on Sun Oct 28, 2018 at 04:18 PM PDT
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by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Oct 29, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Even though George Soros was just the target of an attempted bombing this week, the NRCC is running another hateful ad invoking him as a bogeyman in an attempt to undermine Democrat Dan Feehan. The spot is similar in theme to an overtly anti-Semitic ad...
by David Nir
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on Fri Oct 26, 2018 at 03:57 PM PDT
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I’ve debated writing this post mainly because of the multitude of other events swirling around us. Why even bother returning the the Judge Kavanaugh debacle? What useful purpose would that serve? So I sat on those thoughts for most of this week,...
by FlannelGuy
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on Fri Oct 26, 2018 at 08:07 AM PDT
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Morning Digest: GOP hasn't lost South Dakota governor since 1974, but independent poll finds it tied Our race ratings : Senate | Governor |
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Oct 25, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Our race ratings: Senate | Governor | House
The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Oct 22, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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It's as though the NRCC said to their big brothers at the Congressional Leadership Fund, "We see your naked racism and we raise you a screeching anti-Semitic dog-whistle." The committee's newest ad in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District attacking...
by David Nir
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on Fri Oct 19, 2018 at 12:13 PM PDT
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Okay, on the very good advice of a couple of natives to the district, I’ve recut the voiceover on the Feehan/Hagedorn ad with no accent (that I can tell).
Thanks to all for your help. The new video is live and public.
by Crashing Vor
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on Sun Oct 14, 2018 at 10:26 AM PDT
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Dan Feehan is running for Congress in MN-1. He served two tours and was awarded a bronze star in Iraq. That was a war initiated with lies by Republican who dodged active service in Vietnam. It was supported by a Republican vice-president who ran a...
by subir
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on Sat Oct 13, 2018 at 07:29 AM PDT
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You’ll need a strong stomach for this one.
The National Republican Congressional Committee has taken out an ad titled “Knee” that attempts to question the patriotism of Dan Feehan, a Democratic candidate for Minnesota’s 1st District.
It’s a...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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on Fri Oct 12, 2018 at 02:21 PM PDT
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by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Oct 11, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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by Daily Kos Elections
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on Fri Oct 05, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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I got to work today after sitting at home watching the hearing yesterday… first thing I hear was someone complaining that our insurance next year is going to go up if we use it too much… I tried to explain that it wasn’t our company’s fault but the...
by josterberg
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on Fri Sep 28, 2018 at 10:44 AM PDT
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Morning Digest: Pennsylvania Republican learns the hard way not to gamble donor funds in the markets The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Sep 27, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Fri Sep 21, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S Senator Amy Klobuchar (D. MN) in support of Dan Feehan (D. MN-01) & Joe Radinovich’ s (D. MN-08) campaigns:
I’m writing to ask you to donate to Joe Radinovich and Dan Feehan, two Minnesotans running...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Sep 17, 2018 at 12:33 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Sep 13, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Wed Sep 12, 2018 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun Jaikumar.
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by Daily Kos Elections
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