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TX-Gov: Davis (D) Slams Abbott (R) & The Kochs Over Explosive Chemicals
Received this e-mail today from State Senator Wendy Davis' (D. TX) gubernatorial campaign: We’re outraged that Greg Abbott won’t tell us if explosive chemicals—like the kind involved in the fatal...
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MN-Sen: Franken (D) & Heller (R. NV) Call For Stronger Transparency In The...
Glad to hear: http://techcrunch.com/... Two senators who scolded the intelligence community for failing to provide a sufficient transparency report are taking their complaints to the White House....
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CO-Gov: Bob Beauprez (R) Caught On Camera Saying 47% Of Americans Dependent...
I would like to officially declare this guy's candidacy dead:http://www.denverpost.com/... On Wednesday, as Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob Beauprez toured Colorado to "build unity," a video...
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NM-Sen: Tom Udall (D), "A Woman's Boss Shouldn't Be Involved In Her Health...
Received this e-mail today from Senator Tom Udall (D. NM):I am deeply disappointed by this week’s Supreme Court decision in Hobby Lobby, handing private corporations the power to deny women access to...
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MA-Gov: DNC Chairwoman Slams Charlie Baker (R) For Ignoring Threat Of Climate...
Wealthy venture capitalist, Charlie Baker (R. MA), has been getting some help on the campaign trail from big GOP name: http://www.capecodonline.com/... As Tropical Storm Arthur approached Cape Cod...
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GA-Sen: David Perdue (R) Thinks Americans Are "Arrogant Teenagers"
Ouch: http://politics.blog.ajc.com/... If you’re David Perdue, the first-time GOP candidate and well-traveled business executive running for U.S. Senate, you have to be wondering if politics has its...
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IL-Gov: Rauner (R) Used Strategy Now Under IRS Scrutiny To Slash Income Taxes
Oh. My. God: http://politics.suntimes.com/... IRS data shows that while Bruce Rauner is one of the 11,000 wealthiest tax filers in the United States, most of the money he made in recent years was...
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GA-Gov: Teachers For Jason Carter (D)
Received this e-mail today from State Senator Jason Carter's (D. GA) gubernatorial campaign: Jason knows that education is the most pressing issue facing our state, which is why we are excited to...
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AK-Sen: After Backing Joe Miller (R) In 2010, Tea Party Express Might Sit...
Probably a good call on their end: http://juneauempire.com/... A national tea party group that heavily backed Republican Joe Miller’s campaign four years ago has not decided whether to endorse anyone...
View ArticleThis Fourth of July, Let's Remember Democracy Means the Consent of the Governed
When we think about how divided our nation currently is, about how far apart we are on so many issues, it can be easy to forget how much we once agreed upon. We had a common vision of a country that...
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MT-Sen: Looks Like Karl Rove Is Getting Nervous About This Race
Want a sure sign that Karl Rove is getting nervous about this race? Here's a sign: http://www.ktvq.com/... American Crossroads, a Super PAC associated with Republican strategist Karl Rove, said...
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AZ-Gov: Doug Ducey's (R) Double-Speak On Religious Freedom
Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the current frontrunner in the GOP primary: http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/... Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Ducey is praising the US Supreme Court's...
View ArticleCan employers be encouraged to give election day off through work time trading?
What if companies were encouraged to let employees take election day or part of the day off by working extra time before or after, or some other way of accumulating time credit?It would be easier for...
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NE-Gov: Minimum Wage Hike May Propel Nebraska Democrats
Gubernatorial candidate Chuck Hassebrook (D. NE) Another race we all need to keep our eyes on: http://www.omaha.com/... A minimum-wage hike initiative that appears poised to go on Nebraska’s fall...
View ArticleGreat News: Obama Backs Warren
From the NY Post’s ink to God’s ears – please let it be true.The NY Post is reporting that President Obama President Obama “has quietly promised Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren complete support if...
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NC-Sen: Voter ID Laws & Libertarian Candidate Could Be What Kills Thom...
So I've noticed a pattern in the races I've been covering for a while. It's always a very few specific factors that determines who will win their races. In the case of the 2014 North Carolina U.S....
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FL-Gov: Crist (D) Vows To Raise The Minimum Wage & Fight For Equal Pay In New Ad
Received this e-mail today from Charlie Crist's (D. FL) gubernatorial campaign today: Today, we're releasing our first TV ad. As one of our incredible grassroots donors, thank you for helping get this...
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PA-Gov: Wall Street Journal, "Tom Corbett (R) Has Only Himself To Blame"
I don't read the Wall Street Journal a lot but this article is pretty spot on: http://online.wsj.com/... The one GOP governor in the country almost certain to lose this November is Pennsylvania's Tom...
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PA-Sen: Pat Toomey (R) Makes The List Of Seven Senate Races Dems Should Be...
He looks worried. That's because he should be.UPDATE: I think Senator Rob Portman (R. OH) will be a very tough race but again, we'll need to see who the Democrats score in terms or a candidate. I...
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AR-Sen: The GOP Is Worried Tom Cotton (R) Will Fall Flat On The Campaign Trail
Tom Cotton (R. AR) so wants to gut this lady's Social Security. So it sounds like the GOP is starting to have second thoughts about their big star candidate of the 2014 election cycle:...
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