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Will Mark Critz Survive Jack Murtha's Legacy In PA-12?

John Morgan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Pa-12, Tim Burns, John Murtha, Mark Critz, Eyes and Ears, Home News
John Morgan

Legendary Pennsylvania Congressman John P "Jack" Murtha passed away last spring leaving a trail of controversy in his wake. Several investigations in...

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Friday Talking Points [124] -- How's That Libertarian Thingie Workin' Out For Ya?

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

We certainly have a lot of ground to cover this week, so let's dig right in. I'd like to start with a declaration, though: Bristol Palin is now fair g...

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GOP Pointing Finger Of Blame For Loss In Pennsylvania Special Election

Politico | SHIRA TOEPLITZ & CHARLES MAHTESIAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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In the wake of Tuesday's Pennsylvania special election loss, disappointed House Republican leaders have engaged in a round of soul-searching to determ...

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Primary Victory Over Conventional Wisdom

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

Democrats had better relish their victory in PA 12 while they can, because this weekend a special election in Hawaii is likely to elect a Republican in a very Democratic district.

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