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Senate races: Election night guide
The Swampby James Oliphant Twelve Senate races are considered to be close this Election Day. The outcome could have a significant impact on the balance of power on the Hill. Democrats are chasing a 60-vote majority, which would allow them to......Tags: Joe Lieberman, Connecticut, Jim Martin, Polls, Regional Authority
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Palin Election Day - Back in AK
The Swampby Jason George ANCHORAGE - Gov. Sarah Palin arrived back in her home state just before 5 a.m. local time, and is headed to Wasilla, where she'll vote and meet with supporters. Palin flies mid-day to Phoenix for her rally......Tags: John McCain, Sarah Palin, Alaska, Election Day, Local Elections
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(Almost) Final numbers: Stevens survives? (Updated)
Spin CycleIn the presidential race, Obama has 52 percent with a turnout just short of 120 million -- a bit less than some were projecting yesterday. But the 52 percent -- a majority of the country -- will be an......Tags: Politics, Colorado, Indiana, National Government, Al Franken
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Senate update: Oregon looking blue
The Swampby James Oliphant Democrats may have picked off another GOP seat in the Senate. This morning, the Oregonian, Portland's newspaper, is projecting that Jeff Merkley has unseated Republican incumbent Sen. Gordon Smith. If that occurs, it would be the sixth.....Tags: Politics, Jim Martin, National Government, Al Franken, Saxby Chambliss
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Alaska Senate race tilts to Democrat
The Swampby Frank James Senate Democrats now have 57 members in their caucus, including two independents, and are awaiting the outcome of three additional races in Alaska, Minnesota and Georgia. Getting those three additional seats would allow them to get......Tags: Politics, National Government, Government, Voting, Referenda
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Palin: May go for Senate
Spin CycleSarah Palin, back in the Lower 48 (Miami) Wednesday for the Republican Governors Association meeting and continuing her I-love-the-media tour with an appearance on CNN with Wolf Blitzer, says she's open to a Senate run if Ted Stevens loses......Tags: Politics, National Government, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Parliament
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Ten for a Thursday: Wielding the Albany ax
Spin CycleGov. Paterson's new budget-balancing plan came in for lots of criticism yesterday, as schools warned it would force them to cut staff and extracurricular programs and increase class size. Paterson's proposals have been tried before, not with a lot......Tags: Hillary Clinton, Marcelo Lucero, Long Island, Government, Sarah Palin
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Georgia's Senate battle red hot
The SwampSenate Democrats face long odds to reach the 60 seats they crave to make their majority filibuster-proof, but you wouldn't know it from the intensity of the rhetoric in the run-up to the Dec. 2 run-off election in Georgia for the seat currently held by...Tags: Veterans Day, Jim Martin, Parliament, Defense, Veterans Affairs
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Palin needs Ted Stevens to win
The Swampby Peter Brown As bizarre as it may seem, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's presidential ambitions for 2012 hang to a considerable degree on her state's U.S. Senate race, a contest that could be decided this week With about 24,000 votes......Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Government, Parliament, Peter Brown
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Ten for Wednesday: Levy seizes the airwaves
Spin CycleAfter a slow start following the hate murder of Marcelo Lucero, Suffolk exec Steve Levy tried to step up to the plate with a televised speech on racism last night. Janison says the speech could be a "defining moment"......Tags: Politics, National Government, George W. Bush, Government, Parliament
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Ted Stevens loses Senate seat
The SwampSen. Ted Stevens talks with the media on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo/Bloomberg News by Frank James What a way to mark your 85th birthday. It was on his birthday yesterday that octogenerian......Tags: Politics, Upper House, National Government, Government, Anchorage
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Letterman's Funniest Bits
The TV ZoneAnd...from tonight! "You OK with the economy? It???s awful, isn???t it? It???s ugly, isn???t it? It makes you depressed. You lose the will to live. It???s like a recession. We???re in a recession. And by the way, this is......Tags: Hugh Jackman, Phil McGraw, Economy, Business and Finance
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