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Sunday Replay
This weekend, the Sunday talkfests were dominated by predictions of how the makeup of the Senate and House might change after Tuesday’s elections. Halloween or not, clairvoyance isn’t a skill set we’ve mastered. We’re happy to wait for the actual results. Meanwhile, we highlight a few misleading, non-predictive comments from …
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Tagged Amy Klobuchar, Bush tax cuts, Joe Miller, Lisa Murkowski, Michael Steele, minimum wage, Richard Durbin, Robert Menendez, Sarah Palin, sunday talk shows
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Would Miller ‘Destroy’ Alaska’s Economy?
In Alaska, a new group founded and financed by for-profit native corporations falsely charges in an ad that Republican Senate nominee Joe Miller’s proposals "would destroy a third of Alaska’s economy" by erasing "our fair share of federal dollars." A conservative, Miller advocates less federal spending — but he hasn’t …
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Tagged Alaskans Standing Together, Cash Attack, Joe Miller, Lisa Murkowski
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Murkowski vs. Tea Party, Round 2
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski and the Tea Party Express are at it again. Murkowski, who is running for reelection as a write-in candidate after losing the GOP nomination to a tea party-backed candidate, has asked Alaska TV stations not to air a Tea Party Express ad that she calls "false, misleading …
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Tagged Frank Murkowski, Joe Miller, Lisa Murkowski, Sarah Palin
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