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18 candidates file Thursday for 2010 primary (The Port Lavaca Wave)
2 hours ago ago from Democratic Presidential Candidates 2008
A flurry of candidates filed with their respective political party on the first day to file for the March 2010 primary election, including three candidates for county judge. Read Full Story
Related contentCANDIDATES BEGIN FILING FOR OFFICE (The Cameron Herald)
57 minutes ago ago from Democratic Presidential Candidates 2008
Thursday was the first day Democratic and Republican party candidates could file an application for a place on the primary ballot. Locally, nine Democrats and two Republicans had filed for various offices, with only two contested, so far. Read Full Story
Related content"The Tea Party" party
13 hours ago ago from The K.O.O.K's Manifesto
Doesn't this sound great: The "Tea Party" Is Now Official in Florida Posted by Stephanie Condon (AP Photo/George Ruhe) The "Tea Party" is now an official political party in Florida. An Orlando lawyer named Frederic O'Neal has registered the Tea Party with the office of the Florida Secretary of State, Politico reports , and intends to run candidates against both Republicans and Democrats in state and national races. "The ...
Related contentAnd Now, Yet Another Word from America’s Shadow President, John McCain
8 hours ago ago from Firedoglake
Apparently to make up for his unusual absence from this weekend's Sunday talkfests, John McCain is profiled today by Politico , which muses about his reinvention as a knee-jerk Republican partisan: For years, McCain relished being an outsider and a maverick, a style that often led to battles with his own party's leadership. Today, for reasons that friends and McCain observers say could range from unresolved anger to concern for his ...
Related contentTea Party Beats Republican Party
1 hour, 22 minutes ago ago from Common Folk Using Common Sense
From Rasmussen : Running under the Tea Party brand may be better in congressional races than being a Republican. In a three-way Generic Ballot test, the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds Democrats attracting 36% of the vote. The Tea Party candidate picks up 23%, and Republicans finish third at 18%. Another 22% are undecided. Among voters not affiliated with either major party, the Tea Party comes out on ...
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Some fear demand for conservative 'purity' will hurt the GOP
9 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
TAMPA - An increasingly fractious challenge to the Republican Party from its own conservative base could relegate the party to indefinite minority status, some Republicans fear. It's showing up in the form of conservative primary challengers against candidates blessed by the party establishment â a strange phenomenon in a party known for tightly controlled, wait-your-turn politics. Some Republicans fear the divisive primaries could leave ...
Related contentAlex Brant-Zawadzki: Anatomy Of The Tea Party Movement
14 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Produced by HuffPost's Eyes & Ears Citizen Journalism Unit. The Tea Party movement has gained national prominence for leading organized protests against big government. But the movement itself is far from a cohesive group of supporters. No less than eight separate and sometimes competing organizations make up the Tea Party network. And though it purports to be a grassroots movement, wealthy and politically-connected individuals have been ...
Related contentAlex Brant-Zawadzki: Anatomy of the Tea Party Movement: Tea Party Express
14 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Produced by HuffPost's Eyes & Ears Citizen Journalism Unit When people think of the Tea Party movement, what comes to mind are the Tea Party Express rallies that received extensive coverage over the summer from FOX News. Tea Party Express began as a bus tour set up by Our Country Deserves Better PAC , a political action committee formed in 2008 to oppose then-presidential candidate Obama. The tour was intended to drum up opposition to ...
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