Senate 5: In Mellman Dems trust
Behold Thursday's Senate 5: 1. MACK SCORES A WIN - Rep. Connie Mack's debate performance against Sen. Bill Nelson was forceful, focused and unapologetic.www.politico.com
DSCC poll: McCaskill up 12 in Missouri
The survey, which was shared early with POLITICO, shows the Democrat taking 47 percent, compared with 35 percent for Akin and 8 percent for Libertarian Jonathan Dine.www.politico.com
Vilsack to air TV ad with Bill Clinton
The Vilsack ad, which was shared early with POLITICO, shows Clinton addressing a rally for her campaign in Sioux City last week.www.politico.com
Mormonism off Graham's cult list--Obama going indoors--11 new ads--Scott ...
(jhohmann@politico.com; Twitter: @jameshohmann). BILLY GRAHAM'S ASSOCIATION REMOVES MORMONISM FROM LIST OF CULTS: "The election-year embrace of Mitt Romney by some evangelical Christians now borders on a bear hug, given a series ...www.politico.com
Google: Mobile searches during debate up 2000 percent from '08
Per Google's study, which was shared early with POLITICO, mobile searches during the debates have increased by 2,000 percent since 2008 - presumably a result of the fact that smartphone ownernship has also increased exponentially in the past four ...www.politico.com
Mitt Romney's female lieutenant governor: Hours with 'binders'
(Also on POLITICO: Top political memes of the 2012 race). Healey cited herself, along with Romney's then-chief of staff, Beth Myers, and his top policy adviser, as prominent females in Romney's Massachusetts administration, in addition to "all the ...www.politico.com
Mitchell: Men at MSNBC make more money
UPDATE: (4:03 p.m.): Andrea Mitchell tells POLITICO, "I was referring to the industry as a whole. This remark has been taken out of context.www.politico.com
Obama's daughters' school evacuated
Sidwell Friends, the Washington D.C. private school that both Obama daughters attend, was evacuated Thursday due to a suspicious package, police officials say.www.politico.com
Obama, Boehner not talking fiscal cliff - ACA critics predict SCOTUS return ...
With help from Kyle Cheney, Joanne Kenen and David Nather. FISCAL CLIFF? WHAT, ME WORRY? - So, you may have heard a thing or two or a million recently about the upcoming disaster known as the fiscal cliff.www.politico.com
More from the Goldman book
A tell-all book by a former Goldman Sachs executive paints a picture of a firm where some clients weren't held in high regard - but high-priced partying was.www.politico.com
LCV poll of Virginia: Kaine up 5, Obama-Romney tied
Democratic Senate candidate Tim Kaine is running several points ahead of President Barack Obama in the state of Virginia, leading Republican George Allen by 5 points even as the presidential race remains effectively tied, according to a survey taken ...www.politico.com
GOP's problems exposed in struggle for Senate
In 2010, when Republicans stumbled on what had been a clear path to winning control of the Senate, GOP operatives comforted themselves with a defiant vow: Just wait 'til next time.www.politico.com
King defends Secret Service head
Peter King, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, said in a statement to POLITICO. "As my committee continues its investigation, I look forward to receiving and reviewing the findings of the [Department of Homeland Security] Inspector ...www.politico.com
PI Scooplet: Lobbying firm helps W. Va. pol dig deep - Muppets, 2; Super PACs ...
With Tarini Parti. PI SCOOPLET … LOBBYING FIRM HELPS WEST VIRGINIA POL DIG DEEP: Lobbyist Patrick Robertson, a partner at government affairs firm C2 Group, is hosting a big-dollar fundraiser in D.C.www.politico.com
Our guide to the biggest transportation House races - Mica opponent has less ...
Here are our top nine T&I races to watch -- and if you are a Pro in the know you can get more details on each contest in our big, big story here:: http://politico.pro/Tdbi2W. GOP FROSH PLAYING DEFENSE - Minnesota's 8th: Freshman Rep. Chip Cravaack ...www.politico.com
In 2013, a more progressive Senate?
Politico has an interesting, deeply reported piece gaming out the possibility that Dems may end up holding on to the Senate, after all.www.washingtonpost.com
Senate 5: Thompson pulls even in Wisconsin
Here's Wednesday's Senate 5: 1. TOMMY'S TURNAROUND - Despite the most recent distraction involving his son's Kenya comment, Tommy Thompson is on the march in the Wisconsin Senate race.www.politico.com
Baldwin campaign asks stations to pull pro-Israel group's ad in Wisconsin
Her campaign's counsel emailed stations where the spot is airing asking that it come down, saying it's false, according to a letter obtained by POLITICO. ECI fired back a justification letter, viewable here, and the spot, I'm told, has stayed on the ...www.politico.com
John Boehner and President Obama haven't talked fiscal cliff
"It's all about the election," Boehner said, according to several participants on the call who described the discussion to POLITICO. The message: The election is stalling everything. He reiterated, according to sources, that the House has passed ...www.politico.com
Ken Hoagland stops standing up for Lance Armstrong
As noted in Thursday's New York Times, the website StandUpForLance.com was purchased by Hoagland, the chairman of Restore America's Voice Foundation, to support the cyclist as he fights a doping scandal.www.politico.com
Thursday, October 18, 2012
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