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Tom Kean Jr abruptly pulls out of WABC debate

October 15, 2006, 8:09 am

i am sitting at home watching WABC's Upclose ---- which was supposed to be a debate between Tom Kean and Bob Menendez. Diana Williams, the host comes on and says Tom Kean, Jr has "abruptly pulled out...

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NJ-Sen Repub Kean Jr drops out of TV debate

October 15, 2006, 8:14 am

(NJ-Sen) Just sticking to the debate schedule, I tuned in to WABC-TV for the second scheduled installment (not live per TV station restrictions) to be totally surprised--Repub Senate Candidate Thomas...

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NJ-Senate - Kean's lousy political ad

October 16, 2006, 5:59 am

Thomas Kean, Jr. --- who might be one of the most boring candidates around (not that Menendez is Mr Charisma, but Kean is downright dull and unwatchable). --- has this ad on in the New York market. We...

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Polls, polls, polls

October 16, 2006, 9:29 am

INDIANA (8th CD)Indiana State U for the Evansville Courier & Press. 10/5-12. Likely voters. MoE 3.9% (9/6-21 results, registered users)Hostettler (R) 32 (32)Ellsworth (D) 55 (47) This is an...

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Spill the wine and take that pearl

October 20, 2006, 9:31 am

Last Monday night, the editorial board of Blanton's and Ashton's met in the basement of a private residence in Franklin Township (Somerset), New Jersey to analyze a few of the closest House and Senate...

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NJ Senate - Ads

October 20, 2006, 8:40 pm

I just saw Kean's new ad where he claims Menendez is a criminal who breaks laws and will give social security to illegals. This ad appeals to bigots and goes beyond swiftboating. This ad could only...

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Menendez opens up nine point lead

October 22, 2006, 5:36 am

A good news poll to report in the New Jersey senate race. A poll that had Kean ahead by six points a month ago now has Menendez ahead by nine. It appears that antipathy towards the Republicans in...

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NJ: A Day at the Rallies with Bob Menendez and other Democrats

October 22, 2006, 2:18 pm

Yesterday at 10AM I was warm and cozy, sleeping in my bed on a cold October morning at Drew University (Madison, New Jersey). I was dreaming peacefully about a Democratic landslide in November, with...

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Gay marriage decision timed to aid Kean/GOP?

October 25, 2006, 2:40 am

Isn't the timing of this decision on gay marriage in NJ just a bit suspicious? This decision is even closer to the election than the MA decision was two years ago that helped reinforce the idea that...

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Polls, polls, polls

October 25, 2006, 8:58 am

MASSACHUSETTS (Governor, open)Suffolk. 10/20-23. Likely voters. MoE 4.9% (10/10-11 results)Healey (R) 26 (33)Patrick (D) 53 (46)SurveyUSA. 10/21-23. Likely voters. MoE 4% (9/19-21 results)Healey (R) 31...

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NJ-SEN: NRSC to Blow $5 Million in Jersey

October 25, 2006, 3:22 pm

My parents always taight me that having a lot of money to spend doesn't mean you should spend it, especially all on one place. Compared to the DSCC, the NRSC really doesn't have all that much, but it...

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CBS/NYT: NJ Senate - Menendez 40 Kean Jr. 39

October 26, 2006, 5:14 pm

This is a new poll by CBS/NY Times. I personally find this poll pretty useless when compared with the prior polls that showed Menendez up 9 and 3 points. It is unusual that a high profile race would...

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First Blacks. Now They're Smearing Italian-Americans

October 27, 2006, 10:26 am

This has got to be a bad week for the GOP. Everything they have done has been thoroughly desperate. First they tried to smear Harold Ford with their racist ad in Tennessee. And now, they are smearing...

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Alert to Virginia, New Jersey, Tennessee and Missouri Voters: Beware of Mitch...

October 29, 2006, 3:55 am

If the GOP retains its Senate majority, the likely new Majority Leader will be current Majority Whip Mitch McConnell (Bill Frist is retiring). http://www.hillnews.com/... and...

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NJ-Sen Research 2000 Menendez extends lead over Kean

October 29, 2006, 5:35 am

Bob Menendez (D) 48% Tom Kean Jr. (R) 42% Undecided 7%http://www.northjersey.com/...= Poll taken between 10/23-10/25 among 600 likely voters. With a margin of error of +/-4...

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Tom Kean, Jr.: An Empty Suit

October 30, 2006, 12:51 pm

Look at the Wikipedia entry for Tom Kean, Jr. Come on, I dare ya. There's something missing there. Actually, something glaring missing there. Kean, Jr. is 38 years old and claims to be able to...

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Menendez ahead by 51-44 and 49-44 in two new polls

October 31, 2006, 5:07 am

The race is essentially unchanged since the last Quinnipiac poll. I think this is Menendez's to lose, barring some "ethical disclosure" in the next week.

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Breaking: Italian American Groups Slam GOP for Ethnic Slurs

October 31, 2006, 6:16 am

The GOP's desperate attempts to smear Democrats is really starting to backfire. First it was the African American stereotypes in the Harold Ford ad. And now, the GOP has smeared Italian Americans. And...

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NJ-Sen: Menendez surging

October 31, 2006, 9:06 am

Quinnipiac. 10/23-29. Likely voters. MoE 4.5% (10/4-6 results)Menendez (D) 49 (49)Kean (R) 44 (45)Opinion Research for CNN. 10/26-29. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trend lines)Likely votersMenendez (D) 51...

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TOM "JUNIOR" KEAN IS UNFIT TO GOVERN

November 2, 2006, 1:13 am

In light of this sobering episode, what good, I wonder, would an incompetent like New Jersey Senator Thomas Kean, Jr. , do if elected to the Senate of the United States, an institution for years...

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Italian-Americans Targeted in New Jersey AGAIN -- Bada-Bing!

November 3, 2006, 3:59 am

Yesterday, I received a robo-call from Marie Garibaldi (a Justice on the New Jersey Supreme Court appointed by Tom Kean, Sr., as I discovered when I Googled her) asking me to vote for Tom, Jr. In the...

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Senator...YOU"RE ON NOTICE

November 3, 2006, 2:33 pm

The following Senator are pimples on the ass of the body politic. They need to be purged from the political landscape for being water carriers, sycophants,and apologists for the Bush Administration....

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We got a call from Joe Piscopo today. Our Italian name means we should be...

November 3, 2006, 7:32 pm

Well, actually I'm not Italian, but my wife is and she kept her Italian surname name (which we also gave to our children). Today I got a recorded message today from hack actor Joe Piscopo in support of...

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NJ: Two Guys Take Bush to Kean

November 5, 2006, 9:10 am

This is a crosspost by Donna Jablonski from AFL-CIO Now.The Two Guys have done it again--totally flipped out a Republican campaign office with a life-size cutout of President George W. Bush.

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NJ-SEN: The Piscopo Push Call!

November 6, 2006, 8:45 am

Well Kean, Jr. has finally brought out the BIG guns! According to Northern NJ-based web site Baristanet.com robocalls are now featuring lame-brained comic/bodybuilder Joe Piscopo in New Jersey...Hi,...

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My brush with Kean Jr.

November 7, 2006, 4:00 am

I've taken to think of it as a gift, particularly useful in crowds or on subways. I have a knack for repelling people away - no, not with my ugly mug, but with a distinctly nasty glare. Many have...

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Republicans Whining About Vote-Switching in Jersey

November 7, 2006, 11:35 am

Ha Ha! Now you bastards know what it feels like:http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/Mark Sheridan of the New Jersey GOP says there's a "developing and disturbing trend" of voters going into an electronic...

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NJ-Sen: Good News for Lautenberg

March 26, 2007, 9:43 pm

Local events today in the state of New Jersey may have caused a fundamental shift in GOP chances of taking over a Senate seat from New Jersey. Frank Lautenberg, though a liberal lion, is at 83 years...

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NJ State Sen: Taking Out Tom Kean Jr

September 14, 2007, 10:40 am

(Cross-posted at BlueJersey.com)Starting his 2006 campaign for U.S. Senate as the young, well-coifed namesake of New Jersey's most popular former Governor, many across the state had high hopes in Tom...

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NJ-Sen: Menendez sits at 48% against everyone but Kean

July 20, 2011, 1:44 pm

Hoboken, NJPublic Policy Polling (7/15-18, New Jersey voters, 1/6-9 in parens):Bob Menendez (D-inc): 44 (41)Tom Kean, Jr. (R): 39 (39)Undecided: 16 (19) Bob Menendez (D-inc): 48 (45)Kim Guadagno (R):...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Democrats Mike McIntyre and Carolyn...

January 9, 2014, 5:00 am

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here.Leading Off: •NC-07, NY-04: Two House Democrats from two very different districts...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Robert Menendez defiant as indictment looms

March 9, 2015, 5:00 am

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Robert MenendezLeading Off: •NJ-Sen: Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez has been under investigation for a while over allegations that he used his official position to aid a...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Is Pat Toomey in good shape for...

May 28, 2015, 5:00 am

Republican Sen. Pat ToomeyLeading Off: •PA-Sen: In the last few months, Republican Sen. Pat Toomey has looked like the favorite in light-blue Pennsylvania. Two polls gave him a strong job approval...

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Morning Digest: Surprise! The Koch brothers' latest accomplice is full of it

May 24, 2016, 5:00 am

Leading Off:●OH-Sen: This always happens with Koch brothers ads: Their supposed third-party "validators" inevitably turn out to be frauds. Often, it's some alleged Obamacare victim whose claims...

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Morning Digest: GOP congressman seeks recount, complaining of 'black-box...

November 28, 2018, 5:00 am

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James...

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Morning Digest: Arizona Republican says he won't resign in the face of ethics...

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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel...

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July 19, 2019, 5:00 am

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September 16, 2020, 5:00 am

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December 4, 2020, 5:00 am

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Morning Digest: Top Republican recruit declines bid for Michigan governor

January 5, 2021, 5:00 am

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Matt Booker, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James...

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Morning Digest: The 7th time was finally the charm for 'Little Tark.' Will he...

February 14, 2022, 5:00 am

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Daniel Donner, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James Lambert, David...

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Morning Digest: He ranted about 'European cheese weenies.' Now he's running...

July 14, 2023, 5:00 am

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