Monday, November 1, 2010

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After elections, both sides must repair tattered images (Time.com)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:00 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama speaks during a Time.com - The midterm elections are the battle, but the real challenge for elected officials begins the night of Nov. 2


Next for GOP leaders: Stopping Palin (Politico)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 06:31 PM PDT

Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin speaks during the Republican 2010 Victory Fundraising Rally in Orlando, Florida October 23, 2010. REUTERS/Scott AudettePolitico - Top Republicans in Washington and in the national GOP establishment say the 2010 campaign highlighted an urgent task that they will begin in earnest as soon as the elections are over: Stop Sarah Palin.


The Fast Fix: Timing Election Night (The Newsroom)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 04:54 AM PDT

The Newsroom - Time is of the essence for politicians today as they make their last minute pitches for votes. But what time might we find out who is going to control the House and Senate? Get The Fix in your e-mail inbox! …

Democratic Senate campaign chief says party is open to temporary extension of Bush tax cuts for wealthy (Daily Caller)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 09:30 AM PDT

Daily Caller - New Jersey Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez said Sunday that Democrats are open to temporarily extending the Bush-era tax cuts for Americans earning more than $250,000 per year, which are set to expire at the end of this year.

Sestak, Toomey vie for Pa.'s suburban moderates (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 06:21 PM PDT

Senator Bob Casey, D-Pa.,, left, shakes hands with Bill Bentner, right, as he campaigns with Allegheny County Executive and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dan Onorato, center, during a campaign stop at Pamela's P&G Diner in the Strip District in Pittsburgh,  Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010 . (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - Canvassers and party loyalists came out to a parking lot, hockey rink and banquet hall on Sunday to see Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate candidates as they vie for support in Philadelphia's heavily populated suburbs packed with moderate, swing voters.


Obama preempts Boehner salvo (Politico)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:07 PM PDT

Politico - Obama: I shouldn't have said "enemies."

Manchin breathes sigh of relief (Politico)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 12:40 PM PDT

Politico - The confident two-term governor is promising to bring his successful record to Capitol Hill.

Early clues: What to watch in Tuesday's elections (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:34 PM PDT

Rand Paul, left, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Jim Bunning right, smiles as he receives encouragement from Bunning during a campaign stop at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Boone County, Ky. Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/The Eqnuirer, Patrick Reddy)AP - How early will America know if it's a Republican romp or if Democrats somehow minimized their damage? There should be plenty of clues Tuesday evening — and long before bedtime. Final results in some states might not be known for days. But trends could be evident from the Midwest and South — especially from Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia — even before most of the nation has finished dinner.


White House: could be more mail bombs (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 08:59 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama's counterterrorism adviser said Sunday that authorities "have to presume" there might be more potential mail bombs like the ones pulled from planes in England and the United Arab Emirates.

Albania to extradite murder, kidnap suspect to US (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 08:25 AM PDT

AP - An Albanian court has ruled to extradite a former government aide to the United States where he is to stand trial for murder, kidnapping and racketeering.

Obama pulls back on 'enemies' remark to Latinos (AP)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:58 PM PDT

Only days before the crucial midterm election, President Barack Obama makes a final get-out-the-vote push for Democratic candidates in Bridgeport, Conn., Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - A day before the pivotal midterm elections, President Barack Obama pulled back from remarks he made last month when he called on Latino voters to punish their "enemies" on Election Day. In an interview Monday with radio host Michael Baisden, Obama said he should have used the word "opponents" instead of enemies.


Don't Vote And We'll Get The Alice In Wonderland Congress From Hell! (Huffington Post)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 11:17 AM PDT

Huffington Post - Read Russell Simmons's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com

Obama admits ‘enemies’ reference a mistake but says GOP using it against him unfairly (Daily Caller)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:26 PM PDT

Daily Caller - President Obama on Monday admitted he made a mistake last week when he referred to those who disagree with him as "enemies," but argued that Republicans are misinterpreting his remark.

Michelle Obama Promotes Husband, Reid in Nevada (CQPolitics.com)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 01:47 PM PDT

CQPolitics.com - NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- First lady Michelle Obama delivered an impassioned defense of her husband's administration Monday as she urged about 1,200 Democratic activists to get out the vote for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

Opinion: Phil Hare is better choice than Bobby Schilling in Illinois' 17th District Race (associatedcontent)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:26 PM PDT

associatedcontent - Those of you who have been reading my coverage of the 17th District Illinois race for Congress, which includes the Quad Cities of Illinois where I live, have read objective reporting on the stands of incumbent Phil Hare, a Democrat, and Republican Tea Party challenger, Bobby Schilling. The race has been cited as a bellwether race to determine what we might expect nationally in the upcoming midterm elections.

In new video, Tea Party activist wants annoying liberals to shut up [VIDEO] (Daily Caller)

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 02:04 PM PDT

Daily Caller - A new video from Tea Party activist Keli Carender has a clear message: silence annoying liberals at the ballot box on Tuesday.

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