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Four years after America elected its first black President, there was a milestone for another minority group as the state of Wisconsin voted the country's first openly gay politician in to the Senate. But Tammy Ba ...

Nov 7 2012, 6:01pm CST

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Daily Kos Elections May 21, 2013 election night open thread

Source: Swing State Project

Voters in a variety of races around the country are headed to the polls today. Here's a list of some of the most notable, in order of poll closing times: • Pittsburgh, PA mayoral Democratic primary Polls close at 8 PM ET i ...
Full article at: Swing State Project  More like this  15 minutes ago

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"More votes equals a loss… revolution!"


Source: The Independent

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Jon Karl demands answers on why President Obama didn't retroactively stop IRS targeting

Source: Daily Kos

ABC's Jonathan Karl moves past "fake but accurate"-gate and demands answers from White House Press Secretary Jay Carney about why President Obama didn't stop the IRS from targeting of conservative 501(c)(4) groups: JON KARL: H ...
Full article at: Daily Kos  More like this  4 hours ago, 4:30pm CDT

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Shulman 'Regrets' Tea Party Targeting

Source: Accounting Today

(Bloomberg) Douglas Shulman, the former commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, said he was “dismayed” and “saddened” to learn that IRS employees had singled out small-government groups for tougher scrutiny. In his first public stat ...
Full article at: Accounting Today  More like this  4 hours ago, 3:49pm CDT

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GOP seeks win in Central Valley state Senate race

Source: Mercedes Sun-Star

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Republicans are trying to win what has been a Democratic state Senate seat in a special election Tuesday, a coup that would eat into the supermajority that Democrats won just six months ago. Democrat Michael Rubio of ...
Full article at: Mercedes Sun-Star  More like this  4 hours ago, 3:35pm CDT

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Obama announces nominees for electoral commission

Source: MarketWatch

Want to see how this story relates to your portfolio? Just add items to create a portfolio now: WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint 10 people to the Presidential Commission o ...
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Former Senator: Obama Told Me Resistance to Obamacare Would Fade After 2010

Source: Big Government

President Barack Obama believed that opposition to Obamacare would actually fade after the 2010 election. Former Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME), the moderate Republican who retired when her term ended at the beginning of this year, said on Mon ...
Full article at: Big Government  More like this  12 hours ago, 8:25am CDT

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Senate to grill IRS officials

Source: FOX Sports

As the White House works to contain the political fallout over its knowledge that the IRS had targeted conservative groups applying for nonprofit status, the outgoing agency chief and IRS inspector general will joi ...
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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Meet the Virginia GOP's new LG nominee, E.W. Jackson

Source: Swing State Project

Leading Off: • Referred to gays and lesbians as "perverted," "degenerate," "spiritually darkened" and "frankly very sick people psychologically, mentally and emotionally." In fact, RWW has an entire "E.W. Jackso ...
Full article at: Swing State Project  More like this  12 hours ago, 8:04am CDT

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GOP distrust of Obama, fears of voter fraud fuel polarization

Source: United Press International

Post-election survey: Partisan polarization persists. U.S. President Barack Obama is sworn-in for a second term by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts during his public inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Building i ...
Full article at: United Press International  More like this  19 hours ago, 12:47am CDT



 

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