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Tedisco Concedes To Murphy In NY-20

AP | VALERIE BAUMAN | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics

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GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — Almost a month after a special election in a heavily Republican congressional district, the Democratic candidate claimed vic...

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'Scott Murphy Has Defeated Republican Jim Tedisco': Ex-NRCC Chair

USA Today | Posted 05.23.2009 | Politics

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The hand counts and courtroom squabbles may be dragging on in the New York District 20 race, but at least one prominent Republican says the election i...

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GOP Concludes It Can't Win Close Races Without Court Intervention And Gaming Vote-Counting Process

Mark Nickolas | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: GOP Election Strategy, Republican Party, James Tedisco, Kirsten Gillibrand, Scott Murphy, GOP Candidates, Ny-20, Politics News

The most noteworthy development by the Republican Party over the past year has been what appears to be a concerted new election strategy in any close contest.

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Let My Vote and Every Vote Be Counted

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand | Posted 05.15.2009 | Politics

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National Republicans are trying to turn the 20th District of New York into the next Minnesota. It is wrong. Let my vote and every vote be counted.

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GOP Candidate Tedisco Challenged Sen. Gillibrand's Ballot

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.15.2009 | Politics

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Republican Jim Tedisco has challenged the absentee ballot of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in the special election for her old NY-20 House seat. G...

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Reporters, Cigarettes and a U.S. Senator

Christopher Brauchli | Posted 05.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Lawyers, U.S. Senate, Kirsten Gillibrand Senate Seat, Philip Morris, Cigarettes, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kirsten-Rutnik, Media News

What the NY Times discovered was that Ms. Gillibrand represented, zealously, a tobacco company. Their case is overwhelming. The Senator is not qualified to hold public office.

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NY20 Special Election Tuesday: Referendum On Obama, GOP

CQ Politics | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics

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Voters in upstate New York will pick a new congressman Tuesday in a race that has been described as a litmus test, a referendum and a bellwether for D...

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Gillibrand Hit Piece by the Times: A Classic Study

Brian Keeler | Posted 04.27.2009 | Media

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One could conjecture that a bad case of sour grapes was the driving force behind the Times' front page placement. They were, after all, the paper of record for the pro-Caroline Kennedy movement to replace Sen. Clinton.

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Murphy Takes Lead Over Tedisco For First Time In New Poll

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 04.27.2009 | Politics

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With less than a week to go before a special election to fill a vacant House seat in upstate New York, Democratic candidate Scott Murphy has surged to...

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New Dem Senator Gillibrand Defended Big Tobacco

New York Times | Posted 04.27.2009 | Politics

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The Philip Morris Company did not like to talk about what went on inside its lab in Cologne, Germany, where researchers secretly conducted experiments...

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GOP Candidate's Lead Dwindles in Key NY House Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 04.12.2009 | Politics

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The race to fill a vacated House seat in New York has tightened considerably as Democrat Scott Murphy pulled within four percentage points of Republic...

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Gillibrand Off To Rocky Start, Headed For Fight To Keep Seat

USA Today | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics

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Newly minted New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is off to a rough start, politically. The junior senator -- who was elevated from the House when Hillary...

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The Battle Over Sliced Apples: New York Senators Gillibrand and Aubertine Take Secretary Vilsack to Task on School Food

Paula Crossfield | Posted 04.04.2009 | Green

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No, Gillibrand and Aubertine aren't lobbying for the Corn Refiners Association -- they are pushing for local food.

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Gillibrand "Frightened" By Growing Opposition, Worried She'll Be Defeated Next Year

New York Post | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

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US SEN. Kirsten Gilli brand is nervously telling friends that Gov. Paterson's sharp drop in popularity may lead to her defeat in next year's all-but-c...

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George Pataki Senate Run In 2010 Proposed

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics

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ALBANY, N.Y. — The head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee has approached former New York Gov. George Pataki about running for the ...

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Kirsten Gillibrand, New York's New Democratic Senator, Says She Keeps 2 Rifles Under Her Bed

newsday.com | TOM BRUNE | Posted 03.19.2009 | Politics

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New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who argues her pro-gun stance aims to protect hunters' rights and the Second Amendment, last week said she and her h...

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7 Days: Kirsten Gillibrand Talks Policy

Mark Green | Posted 03.17.2009 | Politics

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Kirsten Gillibrand's friends call her brilliant -- her critics expedient. 7 Days found a person thoroughly substantive and adaptable.

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Gillibrand May Change Position On Immigration

AP | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics

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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York's new senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, who has drawn fire from Hispanics over her views on immigration and gun control, says she...

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SNL: Jolie, Blago, David Paterson, Steve Martin & More (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 03.04.2009 | Entertainment

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Steve Martin hosted this week's SNL which featured skits on Governor Blagojevich, Angelina Jolie, Bernie Madoff and more. Martin also did a song on th...

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Was Caroline Kennedy Ever the Real Candidate?

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics

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Was Caroline nothing more than cover for New York Governor David Paterson's efforts to court and vet the candidate who would most benefit him?

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New York Reps Aren't Sold On Gillibrand, May Back McCarthy

The Hill | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

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New York lawmakers are so far unwilling to throw their support behind newly crowned Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), and several say they could support a ...

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Three Truly Weird Governors, USA

Jamie Stiehm | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

Somehow Palin's speaking pattern, upswept hair, glasses and supreme self-confidence electrified the body politic. Love or fear her, she and her small-town ways could not be ignored.

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Paterson's Approval Rating Drops Down To 44 Percent: CNN

CNN | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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The perceived chaos surrounding the appointment to fill Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Senate seat has taken a toll on New York's governor, acco...

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Republicans Like Gillibrand More Than Democrats: Poll

The Hill | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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A new poll suggests Republicans in New York are happier than Democrats with the selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) as the state's next senator -...

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Republicans Fiddle with Abortion While America Burns

Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics

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The Republican strategy sounds like the demon child of Mao's Cultural Revolution and Stalin's five-year plans: a criminal intolerance of social differences combined with an outrageously failed economic policy.

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