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1 hr ago | Colorado Statesman

GOP Senate contenders match wits, witticisms

Republican U.S. Senate candidates united in a vow to stem the tidal wave of Democratic deficit spending in Congress at a forum Tuesday sponsored by Colorado Christian University.

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Related Topix: Colorado Christian University, Colorado, Colorado Government, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 13, 2009

CBS 4

Rubio Tapped To Be CPAC Keynote Speaker

Share + Nov 12, 2009 4:26 pm US/Eastern The race between Florida Governor Charlie Crist and former Florida House speaker Marco Rubio for the Republican nomination for Mel Martinez's old Senate seat had another twist added to it on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, US Politics, US News

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Fox News

'Really Remarkable'

This is a rush transcript from "Your World With Neil Cavuto," November 4, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat, New York Metro, Rush Limbaugh

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Charleston City Paper

Could Ron Paul be South Carolina's perfect candidate?

Ron Paul digs life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Last week Paul opened his local campaign headquarters in west Ashley.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani

Cup Of Joe Powell

Compassion for Celebrity Tea Party Loss

A quick politics check after yesterday's Mediocre Tuesday elections: Republicans elected two governors, Democrats elected two Congressmen.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Brains and Eggs

Two outta three ain't bad for the Right

President Barack Obama's decision in June to appoint a Republican congressman to a Pentagon post has paid dividends in November now that Democrats have gained the House seat by capitalizing on a split between moderates and conservatives in the GOP.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McHugh, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Sister Toldjah

Sarah Palin to Joe Biden: Get a clue

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Monday responded to Vice President Joe Biden's comments about her support for Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in a hotly contested special election.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Joe Biden, Minnesota Government, Minnesota

CBS News

Tuesday Night Election Takeaway

Republican political consultant Ed Rollins and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., on "Face the Nation," November 8, 2009.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat, Face the Nation, Entertainment, Television, US Governors, Sarah Palin

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Newsday.com

Poll: Doug Hoffman in lead in upstate race

From left, WSYR morning anchor Dan Cummings chats with candidates in New York's 23rd District House, Bill Owens, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava and Doug Hoffman moments before their first televised debate begins at the WSYR television station in Syracuse .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Joe Biden, Law and Order, Crime TV

Playground Politics

Doug Hoffman, blue jeans, and the future of the GOP

Well, the off-year election has concluded. Both sides will try to put their best spin on last night's efforts, but there's one story that is far more captivating than the others.

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Related Topix: US News, Rush Limbaugh, US Politics

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

An unhappy electorate

Our view: Neither party should take much comfort in the results of Tuesday's elections, but both should realize the anxiety, dissatisfaction of voters November 5, 2009 T uesday's election results were certainly no good sign for President Barack Obama and the Democrats .

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Wedding, Opinion

Oliver Willis

American Politics, I Cana t Quit You

No matter how hard I try. You're so unpredictable. Virginia: Creigh Deeds sucked it , hard.

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Related Topix: US News, Wedding, Rush Limbaugh, US Politics

The Washington Times

Owens tops Hoffman in N.Y. House race

The extraordinary special election here for the 23rd Congressional District seat ended with a Democratic triumph Tuesday night, but the battle over what it means to the Republican Party is still far from over.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Chris Van Hollen, Democrat, Florida, Florida Government

Athens Banner-Herald

Forum: Tea-baggers failed as N.Y. carpetbaggers

The Tea Party wing of the Republican Party had the perfect strategy for Upstate New York's 23rd congressional district: ► Support a candidate who doesn't live in the district - in this case, conservative Douglas Hoffman.

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Related Topix: US News, Pop/Rock, The Tea Party, New York, US Politics, Watertown, NY, Opinion

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Washington Times

Steele celebrates GOP wins, plays defense on N.Y. race

An ebullient Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele on Wednesday modestly credited conservative and Republican activists and volunteers a day after breakthrough gubernatorial wins in Virginia and New Jersey - races into which Mr.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Haley Barbour, Mississippi Government, Mississippi

Fox News

Bad News For Barack On Tuesday?

The number one issue on the minds of Americans is the economy . It is all about jobs, taxes, the growth of government, spending and the deficit.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McHugh, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, New York Metro, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

Examiner.com

Pataki joins others in GOP who back Conservative

Former Republican Gov. George Pataki has endorsed Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman in a key New York congressional district race that is testing the soul of the GOP .

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Related Topix: US News, New York Government, New York, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Media Matters for America

Right-wing talkers go down in defeat in NY congressional race

November 04, 2009 7:23 pm ET - 43 Comments Right-wing media figures enthusiastically endorsed and boosted the failed Conservative Party candidacy of Doug Hoffman in the race to fill a vacant seat in New York's 23rd Congressional District, with several of them hosting Hoffman on their radio or television shows.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Rush Limbaugh, Mike Huckabee

The Baltimore Sun

Tuesday's lesson: Moderates are to blame for GOP troubles

A familiar song is being sung after Tuesday's loss by Republicans in a special congressional election in upstate New York.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Wayne Gilchrest, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Representative Frank Kratovil, Democrat, Minnesota Government, Minnesota, Opinion

The Huffington Post

Chris Kelly: Dud, Baby, Dud: The Lesson of Doug Hoffman

Doug Hoffman lost his election last night. He was supported by a plurality of talk radio entertainers, and a majority of former half-term governors of Alaska, but it wasn't enough.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Rudy Giuliani, Albany Metro, Albany, NY

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