Archive for: senate seat

Embattled Ark. senator faces primary challenge

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter said Monday he's seeking the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate seat held by Sen. Blanche Lincoln,...

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Veteran congressman’s death adds to Barack Obama’s woes

The Democratic party faces another election test after the death yesterday of John Murtha, a congressman dubbed by his colleagues the “king of pork”....

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Illinois Democrats no cure for what ails Obama

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Still reeling from the loss of the late Edward Kennedy's Senate seat to Republicans in Massachusetts, Barack Obama's Democrats...

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Family link is found between Obama and Scott Brown (from 17th century Mass. man dead at 102)

Family link is found between Obama and Scott Brown /snip By Mark Silva 5:15 PM PST, January 30, 2010 Reporting from Washington President Obama has found another...

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The Big Picture for the Week of January 24, 2010

The Big Picture for the Week of January 24, 2010

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Himalayan Melting: How a Climate Panel Got It Wrong

Between the undying controversy that was “Climategate” and the near collapse of the Copenhagen summit on global warming, 2009 was not a great year for...

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NAACP leader: Racism persists – Julian Bond is seeking to mobilize defenders of civil rights

RADFORD — In a speech Wednesday, NAACP Chairman Julian Bond called on defenders of civil rights to support the country's first black president as he faces...

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Obamacare in Cloud Cuckoo Land

Obamacare in Cloud Cuckoo Land Examiner Editorial January 21, 2010 When the majority of voters in the bluest of blue states elects a candidate opposed to Obamacare...

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Obama: More Than A Senate Seat At Stake In Massachusetts [Whole Agenda At Stake?]

January 17, 2010 Obama: More Than A Senate Seat At Stake In Massachusetts By Steven Thomma. BOSTON — President Barack Obama put it right on the line Sunday...

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Phone Banks Closed? SNOW KEEPS Coakley Rats from manning their phone banks (no enthusiasm?)

On the eve of one of the most anticipated state elections in modern American history, it’s still a day off for Massachusetts state employees. The Secretary...

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Want a Republican to Take Ted Kennedy’s Senate Seat? (leftist astroturfing)

Here is what you need to do. Go to the OFA website – either sign up for an account or sign in with your existing account. … Once you’re signed in,...

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Democrats scramble in Massachusetts to retain Ted Kennedy’s old Senate seat

BOSTON — Shaken by polls showing Republican Scott Brown surging in the Senate race that could decide the fate of President Obama's agenda, Democrats on...

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