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Poll: Walker leads as Wisconsin recall election nears
MILWAUKEE— Just ahead of Tuesday’s recall election, a new Marquette University Law School poll shows Republican Gov. Scott Walker holding a 52%-to-45% lead over Democratic challenger Tom Barrett among likely Wisconsin voters. The survey,...
Tags: Republican Party, Polls, Politics, Tom Barrett, Regional Authority
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Gov. Scott Walker's 2012 fundraising tops $20 million
MILWAUKEE -- If the ability to raise money is the be all and end all of politics — as some swear it is -- then Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has all but sewed up next Tuesday’s historic recall battle with Democrat Tom Barrett, the...
Tags: Rick Santorum, Politics, John Kerry, Campaign Finance, Tom Barrett
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Democrats, losing ground in Wisconsin, play down recall election
WASHINGTON — Recent polls have pointed toward a victory for Republican Gov. Scott Walker in Wisconsin’s June 5 recall election. But here’s the clearest evidence to date that national Democratic party officials believe their side is...
Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Tom Barrett, David S. Lauter, Career and Workplace
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Goldberg: Which kind of capitalism? A debate for Obama and Romney
The current debate over Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital is shaping up to be a centerpiece of the presidential campaign. The Romney campaign should have seen this coming. If Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry were willing to rip Romney for being too...
Tags: Labor Markets, Rick Perry, Politics, Business, Newt Gingrich
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Poll: Republicans gain ground in Wisconsin
Three weeks away from the state’s hotly contested recall election, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has taken a lead over his Democratic challenger among likely voters, a new poll shows. Looking ahead to November, President Obama and Republican Mitt...
Tags: Polls, Republican Party, Politics, Tom Barrett, Career and Workplace
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Sen. Richard Lugar defeated by tea party challenger
After more than 35 years in the Senate, Richard G. Lugarof Indiana was ousted Tuesday by a tea party challenger in a Republican primary that showed how hard it is for a veteran lawmaker known for his ability to compromise to win reelection in the...
Tags: Republican Party, Wars and Interventions, Regional Authority, Defense Equipment, Sarah Palin
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Tom Barrett's primary win sets up rematch with Gov. Scott Walker
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's easy victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary turns Wisconsin's recall election into a rematch -- a bitter, $80-million, four-week argument over whether voters will reaffirm, or reverse, the 2010 election. The campaign to...
Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Primaries, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace
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Lugar loss tempers Romney primary victories for GOP establishment
After more than 35 years in the United States Senate, Richard G. Lugar of Indiana was ousted Tuesday by a tea party challenger in a Republican primary that demonstrated the perils of compromise in an era of ideological purity and intransigence in...
Tags: Republican Party, Wars and Interventions, Regional Authority, Defense Equipment, Sarah Palin
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Wisconsin voters fiercely, evenly split as recall vote looms
MADISON, Wis. — When Tim Cullen returned to the Wisconsin state Senate after an absence of 24 years, he might have been an ideal bridge between the state's warring parties. A former three-term Democratic Senate majority leader, Cullen had left...
Tags: Polls, Republican Party, Politics, Primaries, Regional Authority
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Gov. Scott Walker and the danger of the recall movement
I'm a lifelong Democrat and a career educator. So I'm predictably appalled by Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker, who has cut spending for schools and stripped teachers — and most of the state's public workers — of collective...
Tags: William Howard Taft, Republican Party, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Voting
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The strange, intimate emails of the Obama campaign
This time of year, email boxes fill up with all sorts of unsolicited appeals from politicians, always in the service of fundraising. Most pitches have straightforward subject lines: “Stand with Me,” urged recall target Scott Walker, the...
Tags: Rick Santorum, Republican Party, Politics, Joe the Plumber, CNN (tv network)
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Romney's economic message seems at odds with some GOP governors'
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details"Welcome to Ohio," Mitt Romney told President Obama with more than a dash of sarcasm in an open letter on the eve of Obama’s rally Saturday in Columbus. "I have a simple question for you: Where are the jobs?" Romney got an answer to that question...Tags: Republican Party, Labor Markets, Politics, Bob McDonnell, Unemployment
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