Posts Tagged ‘senate’

A Satirist Gets Serious

Comedian Al Franken trades in his radio show to make a run for the U.S. Senate.

(World Jewish Digest, June 2007)

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Another Feingold Idea

Commentary: A proposed amendment would make the Senate more democratic.

(BuzzFlash, August 24, 2009)

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Missouri’s McCaskill in Dead Heat for Senate

In Missouri’s Senate race, Claire McCaskill is running neck-and-neck against GOP incumbent Jim Talent. She favors two referenda that have widespread voter support: stem-cell research and raising the state’s minimum wage.

(Women’s eNews, September 25, 2006)

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13 Makes a Minyan

It’s a near certainty that the next U.S. Senate will still have 13 Jewish members.

(World Jewish Digest, August 2008)

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Dems Could Win Big in … Alaska!

Kerry doesn’t have a chance, but a senate seat is very much in play.

(Mother Jones, August 10, 2004)

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Senate in the Balance

With Election Day looming, a few Senate races will swing the balance of power.

(Mother Jones, October 30, 2004)

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“The Politics of Bigotry and Hatred”

Former HUD secretary Mel Martinez gets the nod to run for a Florida Senate seat. More’s the pity.

(Mother Jones, September 1, 2004)

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