Category Archives: campaigns
If Nelson Beats Scott in Florida, Does Nelson or Scott Appoint Senate Successor?
More fun in FLA.
“Immigration reform could be bonanza for Democrats”
Politico: “The immigration proposal pending in Congress would transform the nation’s political landscape for a generation or more — pumping as many as 11 million new Hispanic voters into the electorate a decade from now in ways that, if… Continue reading
“Conservative Koch Brothers Turning Focus to Newspapers”
NYT: “Three years ago, Charles and David Koch, the billionaire industrialists and supporters of libertarian causes, held a seminar of like-minded, wealthy political donors at the St. Regis Resort in Aspen, Colo. They laid out a three-pronged, 10-year strategy… Continue reading
“Romney strategist: We were two years behind Obama”
No More Twitter Campaign Ban in Japan
“‘All the President’s Men Revisited’: Watergate again, but not just a nostalgia trip”
WaPo on new documentary.
“In Political Campaigns, Do You Get What You Pay For?”
i missed this extensive Tom Edsall piece from last week.
“Bob Perry, Big Backer of ‘Swift Boat’ Ads, Dies at 80”
“It Might Be America’s least super super-PAC”
WaPo on ProgressKy. Hard to imagine Senator McConnell having better luck.
“F.B.I. Looking Into Allegations That McConnell’s Campaign Was Wiretapped”
NYT:
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said it was looking into allegations by Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky that political opponents bugged his campaign headquarters.
Mr. McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, blamed the “political left” for an anonymous… Continue reading
“Organizing for Action loses bid to control website domain”
LA Times:
Organizing for Action, President Obama’s nonprofit advocacy organization, has sought to be nimble as it ramps up a national effort to back his agenda on gun control measures and immigration reform.
But it appears the group… Continue reading
“The anatomy of a misleading fundraising email; Democrats’ pitch rife with curious, questionable statements”
There may never be a time to read this story from CPI. Act now before it’s too late!
“Milwaukee County prosecutors charge 10 with voter fraud”
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: “Milwaukee County prosecutors Thursday filed voter fraud charges against 10 people, including two accused of double voting in 2012 elections and two felons ineligible to vote.”