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The Netroots Meet Governing
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The consolation prize of an Obama victory: netrooters enraged at the sight of compromise. This before Obama's Cabinet is filled out or Congress has begun the festive process of cutting deals on major, controversial issues. Awesome. P.S. Given that pe...
1 views | aggregated: 23 hours 14 min ago topics: congress, obama
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Snohomish as Swing County
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Loyal readers know this blogger considers Snohomish County to be a bellwether in Washington state politics. On that score, examine the results from the Governor's race: Overall margin: 53.1% - 46.9% (+6.2% for Gregoire) Results in Snohomish County: 5...
2 views | aggregated: 23 hours 44 min ago topics: politics
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Dave Ross Should Bail Out General Motors
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Or, if he prefers, Chrysler or Ford. Yesterday and today I listened, off and on, to a local talk show host, Dave Ross, discuss a possible bailout of the US auto makers. Ross, who ran for Congress as a Democrat......
1 views | aggregated: 1 day 8 hours ago topics: congress, democrat
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Recont in Spokane not getting any more pleasant
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The always cynical Jim Camden asks a question about the re-count issues swirling in Spokane County's 6th LD: So the question one has to ask might be, is the House Republican organization seriously concerned about the integrity of the process,......
2 views | aggregated: 1 day 11 hours ago topics: republican
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Recount in Spokane not getting any more pleasant
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The always cynical Jim Camden asks a question about the re-count issues swirling in Spokane County's 6th LD: So the question one has to ask might be, is the House Republican organization seriously concerned about the integrity of the process,......
1 views | aggregated: 1 day 11 hours ago topics: republican
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Don't Let the Door Hit You...
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Threat of a filibuster-proof Democratic majority or not, I find it nigh impossible to regret the defeat of Ted Stevens. Honorable service in Congress. Dishonorable ending. Good riddance. Now if only there were a way to take Don Young out......
3 views | aggregated: 1 day 22 hours ago topics: congress
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6th LD Recount Watch
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Over 7,000 ballots - out of just under 70,000 cast - in the 6th Legislative District were remade by election workers so they could be read by counting machines. The Spokane County canvassing board is reviewing a sample of those......
1 views | aggregated: 2 days 11 hours ago topics: election
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Mike Huckabee Plays Selfish Attack Dog, Not GOP Leader
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Two insightful thoughts to preface this discussion: 1) From Karl Rove: Anyone interested in 2012 must help in 2010. Republicans should remember how much presidential candidates help in re-energizing the grass roots, raising funds, encouraging good ca...
1 views | aggregated: 2 days 23 hours ago topics: republicans
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Leg Race Recount Watch
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Republican challenger Mike Hope's lead today shrunk slightly to 98 votes (50.07% - 49.93%). This afternoon's tally in Snohomish County confirms a recount is certain in Hope's effort to unseat appointed Democratic incumbent Liz Loomis. Given the Democ...
1 views | aggregated: 3 days 27 min ago topics: republican
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GOP Moving Forward Potpourri
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Reading on next steps for Republicans, at least at the national level, has been occupying a notable chunk of my personal time lately...well, that and a fervent job search. Accordingly, some notables from that effort (the reading, not the job......
2 views | aggregated: 4 days 1 hour ago topics: republicans
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