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Category Archives: National News
Suffolk in Nevada Following the Tea
Suffolk University pollster David Paleologos was in the field in Nevada, and has unveiled numbers showing Harry Reid with a slight lead over Republican (and Tea Party favorite) Sharron Angle. Reid leads Angle by a 45% to 43% margin, with … Continue reading
President Launches on the Chamber
The Democratic Party and the President, taking it on the chin from the Chamber of Commerce, have launched a counter-attack, broadly implying that the Chamber is using foreign money to finance the Republican Party campaigns it is supporting. The President … Continue reading
The Illinois Senate Fight
In Illinois Democrat Alexi Giannoulias is attempting to win the Senate seat vacated by President Barack Obama, facing Republican Congressman Mark Kirk. Suffolk University was in the field at the beginning of October, and pollster David Paleologos shows a dead … Continue reading
SNL Puts Out New Christine O'Donnell Ad
Just when the folks at SNL thought that it couldn’t get any better than Sarah Palin along comes Christine O’Donnell. Years of material there. Here is their take on her new “I am not a witch” ad. http://widget.nbc.com/videos/nbcshort_at.swf?CXNID=1000004.10045NXC&widID=4727a250e66f9723&clipID=1253643&showID=61
Rubio Leads in FLA
Tea Party favorite Marco Rubio continues to lead in Florida, with some polls having him up by double digits. Rasmussen has him leading with 41% of the vote, to Governor Charlie Crist at 30%, and Democrat Kendrick Meek at 21%. … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Crist, Florida Senate Race, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio
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I Am Not a Witch- Follow the Tea
As part of our continuing effort to “follow the tea” today we look at the Delaware Senate Race, with Democrat Chris Coons leading Tea Party favorite Christine O’Donnell by 15 points, 54% to 39% in a recent Fox News survey. … Continue reading
Rahm for Mayor
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel announced that he was leaving the job of White House Chief of Staff to run for Mayor of Chicago. While some have downplayed his chances Rahm is relentless, and is one of the … Continue reading
Suffolk PA Poll Results
Suffolk pollster David Paleologos has just reported out poll results in two key races in PA. The U.S. Senate race has garnered the most attention, with Arlen Specter first driven out of the Republican Party by the candidacy of Pat … Continue reading
Cuomo In New York (Tea)Fight
Andrew Cuomo, seemingly sailing towards an easy victory in the New York Governor race, has bumped into some turbulence, as Republican nominee Carl Palladino has pulled within striking distance. Palladino, who upset the favored Rick Lazio in the Republican primary, … Continue reading