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Terry McAuliffe Must Defeat An Extremist, But Its No Walk in the Park

Virginia is preparing for a grueling 2013 gubernatorial campaign between Terry McAuliffe and Ken Cuccinelli, which will be taking place on November 5th of this year. Some voters have called this election a so-called “lesser of two evils” race, citing Cuccinelli’s … Continue reading

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Booker Already at the Finish Line – So Why Play Politics?

Newark Mayor Cory Booker officially announced his candidacy on Saturday for the special election to finish the late Sentator Frank Lautenberg’s term. This ends months of speculation by New Jerseyans on the future of a man who is a bit … Continue reading

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Special Election in NJ – Am I the Only Dem Who Thinks This is a Good Deal?

NJ Governor Chris Christie had the option to replace the late Senator Frank Lautenberg with a Republican or a Democrat. I was convinced he would choose a Republican in order to score points with the radical fringe who believed Christie’s … Continue reading

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Illinois Democratic Legislators Should be “Primaried”

Yesterday, the Illinois House decided not to vote on marriage equality. The bill’s sponsor claimed that members asked for more time to consider it. But it seems that a group of African-American religious leaders lobbied against the bill and this … Continue reading

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Alternatives to Facebook – Stop Paying Zuckerberg to Help Defeat Democrats

As my team members and our regular readers know, I HATE FACEBOOK. Their privacy policy a joke – they actually sell your private information and where you’ve been on the internet (presumably) to advertisers. In a recent article by Bernard … Continue reading

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IF (A Big IF) This CBS Report Is True, Obama Needs To Fire Someone Else

Bopping about the intertubes today I read a story on CBS that I initially thought must be an Onion type satire.  Headlined Officials on Benghazi: “We made mistakes, but without malice”, the article contains one of the most nonsensical quotes ever … Continue reading

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Connecticut State Rep. Ernest Hewett Needs to Go

In one of the more disgusting public displays by an elected official, Connecticut State Rep. Ernest Hewett (D) made a lewd comment to a high school student who spoke during a state Appropriations Committee hearing in February. The student, a … Continue reading

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Could Mitch McConnell Be the Next Extremist On the Way Out?

If, like me, you’re sick of all things Mitch McConnell, you’ll be happy to learn that Politico reports there are fewer than 1 in 5 Kentucky voters who plan to vote for McConnell in the 2014 Congressional election. Last month … Continue reading

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Democrats Will Choose Their Best Candidate in 2016 – Male or Female

Lately, some writers and groups across the web have begun to discuss the idea that because women were such huge Obama supporters in the 2012 election, they now expect something in return: a female presidential candidate in 2016. Politico’s Burns … Continue reading

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THE Best Newsletter for Democrats

DIRECT eZine for Democrats is by far the best, free, weekly newsletter for Democrats. I’ve been reading it for years and I highly recommend it to all my friends on the political left. Frankly, I don’t know how they pack … Continue reading

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