Articles Archive for 3 December 2008
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Watch Chris Cillizza perform this amazing feat right before your eyes!!!
WINNERS
John Cornyn: The incoming chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee got a bit of good news as he looks at (another) tough electoral landscape in 2010. Had Chambliss lost Tuesday night, the “sky is falling” sentiment within the party would have run wild, making it tough for Cornyn to recruit top tier candidates and drive fundraising. Now the Texas senator has at least one good talking point to donors and prospects.
Poor Chris, up against a deadline, knowing he must …
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I mentioned yesterday that Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) has announced that he doesn’t plan to run for reelection in 2010. There is going to be stiff competition for his seat and it was even being mentioned (as somewhat of a long shot) that former Governor Jeb Bush might put his name into the race.
I began a draft post this morning based on information from Marc Ambinder that the “long shot” might be decidedly shorter than expected:
Two sources close to Jeb Bush, including one who has spoken to the former Florida governor …
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The photography of Lara Jade first caught my eye while scanning the prints available to purchase at deviantART. The majority of her work is in portraiture, which is often a difficult subject matter to sell. After all, most folks don’t want people they don’t know on their wall. So to sell portraiture, artists often lend an anonymity or a vulnerability to the photo that the viewer can put themselves into, and that’s something that Lara Jade does quite well. The print with the strawberry is noteworthy in that she reports …
