Your 2014 Campaign GOTV Toolkit
We posted this toolkit on our web site and present it to you here as a suggestion/model for something you might want to do, as well. Here's the link: http://bit.ly/...And here's a preview of what...
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OK-Sen: Watch Sheldon Whitehouse (D. RI) School Climate Denier Jim Inhofe (R)...
Figured this would be a good way to star your day. Senator James "Global Warming Is A Hoax" Inhofe (R. OK) blocked a Senate resolution that would have simply stated that climate change is real. He...
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FL-Gov: House Dems Demand Answers On Why GOP Govs Rejected Medicaid Expansion
Governor Rick Scott (R. FL) better have a good excuse: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/... House Democrats are demanding that some Republican governors, including Texas Gov. Rick Perry, provide the...
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MN-Sen: DFA Launches The "A Dollar A Day To Make McFadden (R) Go Away"...
Received this e-mail today from former Governor Howard Dean (D. VT) and Democracy For America on behalf of Senator Al Franken's (D. MN) re-election bid:Five years ago this month, Al Franken was finally...
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GA-Sen: Polling Firm That Showed Cantor With Big Lead Has Perdue (R) Leading...
So if you haven't heard, there's a new poll out that has David Perdue (R. GA) with a big lead over Michelle Nunn (D. GA): http://www.bizjournals.com/... Republican U.S. Senate nominee David Perdue...
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KY-Sen: Grimes (D) Uses McConnelling Video To Highlight McConnell's (R)...
OMG, yes!http://talkingpointsmemo.com/...Remember McConnelling? The internet meme borne out of what a wordless video of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) awkwardly smiling at the camera and...
View ArticleFraming the debate: Stop calling them Deficit hawks.
Just stop. Stop cooperating unconsciously . Don't call them Deficit hawks anymore. Call them what they are Debt Suicide Peacocks. don’t allow anyone to believe their ideas have any legitimacy. The...
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WI-Gov: Obama Administration Goes After Scott Walker's (R) Voter ID Laws
Ruh roh: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/... The Obama administration on Wednesday sought to join two ongoing lawsuits against voting laws in Wisconsin and Ohio. In the filings, the Justice Department...
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MI-Gov: Schauer (D) Economic Plan Includes Bigger Clean Energy Mandate
So Mark Schauer (D. MI) revealed his 10-point jobs plan: http://wkzo.com/... He calls it "Blueprint, A Plan that Works for Everyone". It calls for more funding for education, roads and alternative...
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AZ-Gov: Christine Jones (R) Tells Reporter At Gun Range, 'I Often Shoot With...
I'm exhausted and I am at least going to give you two more tonight so I'm going to keep these short. More craziness out of Arizona today Sheriff Joe Arapio's favorite...
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CO-Sen: UPDATED: Udall (D), "I Have Lost Confidence In John Brennan" Calls...
UPDATED:Senator Udall is now calling for Brennan's resignation. Thanks to david mizner for this:http://www.markudall.senate.gov/... Following a classified briefing on an inspector general report...
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NH-Sen: Shaheen (D) Seeks To Expand Contraception Coverage For Military...
I like this: http://www.concordmonitor.com/... A bill introduced yesterday by U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen seeks to expand contraception coverage for those who served in the military and their relatives....
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GA-Sen: Michelle Nunn (D) Pokes Fun At Campaign Leak Then Bashes David Perdue...
This is a great way to respond to what's happened: http://chronicle.augusta.com/... Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Michelle Nunn on Thursday poked a bit of fun at the exposure of a 144-page series...
View ArticleHI-01: Mark Takai takes decisive lead
Sierra Club and Vote Vets who took Tulsi Gabbard from 20 points behind Mufi Hanneman in the 2012 HI-02 race to an 21 point victory appear to be working the same magic on Mark Takai in the HI-01...
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ME-Gov: Michaud (D) To GOP Congress, "Enough With The Lawsuits, Raise The...
Received this e-mail today from Rep. Mike Michaud's (D. ME) gubernatorial campaign: $7.50 per hour. $300 per week. That's what workers make when they earn the minimum wage here in Maine -- and it's...
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MA-Gov: Charlie Baker (R) Sidesteps Taking Position On Gun Control Provision
Some good news today out of Massachusetts: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/... Massachusetts lawmakers on Friday tightened the state's already strict gun laws by passing a measure that gives police...
View ArticleThe New York Anti-Corruption Candidate For Governor
Bet you didn't know you had a choice in New York's governor's race. It was going to Cuomo, despite the maelstrom created by his canceling "his" Moreland Commission and the impending investigation by...
View ArticleDiary of a City Council Candidate #12: “So. You’re a Jew, right?”
Yeah, that happened. I’ll tell you about it a little lower in the diary because first I want to catch you up on the comings and goings of being a candidate.I have a fifteen and a half year old daughter...
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NC-Sen: Thom Tillis (R) Says He's Cracking Down On Coal Pollution But Green...
Mother Jones has a new piece out about U.S. Senate candidate Thom Tillis (R. NC) that is certainly worth a read: http://www.motherjones.com/... North Carolina Senate candidate Thom Tillis is making an...
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CO-Sen: Cory Gardner's (R) Big Retreat On Personhood Enrages Right
Hey everyone! I had the day off and I need to take the weekend off to blow off some steam and relax. But I figured I'd at least get you all one or two diaries tonight. More to come this week....
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