Tag Archives: 2010 Mid-Term Elections

Gloom for Democrats as they look to November

Posted on September 1st, 2010

By Dan Balz Washington Post Staff Writer  The Gallup organization dropped a bomb on the political world this week. In shorthand, the pollsters said Monday that if the midterm elections were held now, Republicans would take control of the House – and probably by a comfortable margin. On Tuesday, James Campbell, a professor of political [...]

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Republican strategist: Michael Steele has ‘obviously been a disaster’

Posted on August 21st, 2010

THE WASHINGTON POST By: Felicia Sonmez A top Republican Party strategist had some harsh words for beleaguered Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on Sunday. Ed Rollins, who served as national campaign director for Ronald Reagan‘s 1984 bid and as a former chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, said that Steele has “obviously been [...]

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Angle defends conservative positions

Posted on August 19th, 2010

RENO, Nev. — Sharron Angle strode to the microphones here and made a vigorous defense of her fiercely conservative positions, renewing her calls for the elimination of the Education Department and signaling that she still supports a Social Security system that will eventually be “transitioned out.” Speaking to supporters here at the Atlantis Casino before a [...]

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Quotes from the Campaign Trail

Posted on August 17th, 2010

Below is a very brief excerpt from a WaPo article about President Frequent Flier and his latest Air Force One junket to try to bail out his failed party. ~~John Cronin~~ The Washington Post After speaking at the factory here, Obama headed for a fundraising event in nearby Milwaukee for Mayor Tom Barrett, a gubernatorial [...]

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