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Democrats On Track For Best Senate Elections in 60 Years

Democrats have had their fair share of disastrous defeats in Senate elections. In 1994’s “Republican Revolution,” the GOP swiped eight seats from underneath incumbent Democrats to take hold of the majority. But this time...

McConnell's Kentucky race tightens over bailout vote

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. — U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell said his vote for a $700 billion bailout of the nation's financial system shouldn't be considered a political liability even as the issue has become a major theme of his re-election...

Incumbents Are Attacked for Rescue Plan

On the evening of Sept. 30, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) helped unveil a bipartisan deal that would open the door to massive government intervention in the financial markets, calling it "one of the finer...

Financial woes boost Democrats in Congress races

The financial turmoil that has devastated the stock market is also battering Republicans in congressional races, giving Democrats a chance to topple GOP incumbents once considered safe and wrest seats in pivotal districts and...

Some rise above the rhetoric

Published October 11, 2008 12:45 pm - It was a partisan gathering, an impressive turnout of southern Kentucky Republicans at the Glasgow National Guard Armory last weekend. Some rise above the rhetoric By RONNIE ELLIS CNHI News...

Filibusted!

Republicans have started sounding the alarm about the presidential race now that John McCain is trailing Barack Obama by anywhere from two to 11 percentage points. For the last two years, your humble servant has been saying to...

Democrats driving for 60 Senate seats

Filibuster-proof majority would have huge consequences if Obama wins Chris Hondros / Getty Images file Sen. Elizabeth Dole, R-N.C., is one of several Senate Republicans in jeopardy of losing their seats on Nov. 4, adding to...

Schumer Foresees Possible 60-Seat Democratic Majority in Senate

Sen. Charles Schumer, chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, suggested that Democrats could win a 60-seat majority in the Senate and defeat current Republican Leader Mitch McConnell in next month's election.

Both parties see bailout vote as issue in Kentucky campaign

In a rare example of bipartisan hay-making in the heat of an election, Democratic and Republican challengers launched commercials Tuesday hammering their respective opponent's support for last week's $700 billion Wall Street...

Can we get serious?

Whatever comes of the continuing controversy over Mitch McConnell's TV spots that feature a veteran who identifies himself as a member of the Military Order of the Purple Heart it's just a shame that the public hasn't seen much...

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