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Mark Schauer

Rep. Schauer Challenged from Left and Right at Town Hall

Chris Savage | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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Chris Savage

Schauer, who narrowly defeated the very conservative Tim Walberg in 2008, represents a swing district.

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How Sarah Palin and Tea Partiers Are Blowing Up the GOP

Susan J. Demas | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics

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Susan J. Demas

When extremists are a (vocal) minority, reasonable Republicans and independents come out of the woodwork. And the spoils go to the Democrats, who look comparatively sane.

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3 U.S Congressmen, 1 Voice: Health Care is a Civil Right

Chris Savage | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics

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Chris Savage

Health care is a right, not a privilege. A struggle as important and epic as the fight for civil rights in this country.

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Eyeing A Comeback, Former Rep. Walberg Holds Health Care Town Halls

Chris Savage | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

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Chris Savage

Although he holds no public office whatsoever, Walberg has been holding health care town hall meetings as he gets ready for a rematch in 2010 against Rep. Schauer.

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County Commissioner Brings Swastika Sign To US Rep. Schauer Health Care Rally

Chris Savage | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics

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Chris Savage

"This is how Hitler started out," Duckham said. "First, Obama took over the auto industry, then the banking industry. We don't need him to take over the health care industry."

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The Specter Switch: The Downfall of the Democrats?

Susan J. Demas | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics

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Susan J. Demas

Those who forget the fact that America is a moderate country tend to perish.

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Pro-Choice Victories in the 2008 Election

Nancy Keenan | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Nancy Keenan

Last night, while standing just a few feet from the podium from which our next pro-choice president spoke, I was overcome with pride and emotion.

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Riding Obama's Coattails, Mark Schauer Makes It a Race in Michigan

Chris Savage | Posted 11.09.2008 | Home

Read More: Michigan, House of Representatives, Tim Walberg, Mark Schauer, GOP Michigan, Democrats Down Ticket, Democrats Michigan, Mccain Michigan, Jack Waldvogel, Home News
Chris Savage

Obama's strong surge in Michigan, combined with McCain's withdrawal and voters' desire to punish the party in power, is tipping the scales in favor of down-ticket Democrats, whose victories will alter the power balance in Washington.

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