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Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. If you were surfing the Interwebs or listening to the radio or watching the barking heads on cable news yesterday, then you know there's only one story that consumed Pennsylvania's political and chattering classes... -
Smith makes abortion-related gaffe
Call Harrisburg BureauRepublican U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Smith said Monday afternoon that he opposes abortionin all cases -- even for victims of rape and incest. Smith's comments came after he was asked about the political firestorm surrounding the abortion-related...Tags: Claire McCaskill, Elections, Abortion, U.S. Senate, Politics
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Smith launches first attack in Philadelphia
Call Washington BureauUntil this week, the ad war between Republican Tom Smith and Democrat Bob Casey was played out almost exclusively in Pittsburgh where both political parties seem to be focusing their Pennsylvania resources this cycle. But Smith upped the ante Wednesday,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Tea Party Movement, China, Elections, Companies and Corporations
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F&M: Obama Pennsylvania lead shrinks
Call Washington BureauPresident Barack Obama's lead over Mitt Romney in lean-blue Pennsylvania is half of what it was at the beginning of the summer. A Franklin & Marshall survey of the state's voters taken even before Romney chose Paul Ryan as his running mate (post vice...Tags: Mitt Romney, Bain Capital, LLC, Elections, Paul Ryan, Polls
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Romney team brings ongoing 'you didn't build that' attacks to Pennsylvania
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania, and the handful of other so-called swing states, are ground zero for Mitt Romney's team to launch their attacks. For the second week now, Republicans are laser focused on a comment President Barack Obama made during a campaign speech that...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Small Businesses, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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Friday Morning Coffee: Is the Freeh Report a game-changer?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekPenn State University, we turned to some experts for the long view. In a telephone interview yesterday, former Gov. Dick Thornburgh told us the report on the child-abuse scandal at Penn State will be required reading at colleges and universities across... -
No traction for Corbett in new Public Policy poll.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekEven as other GOP governors have climbed out of the cellar to find favor with home state voters, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett isn't enjoying the same summertime bump, according to a new Public Policy poll out this week. While radioactive...... -
Meet the OTHER Smith challenging Casey
Call Washington BureauTurns out Republican Tom Smith is not the only Smith vying for U.S. Sen. Bob Casey’s job. Meet Rayburn Smith, a retired postal worker from Clarion County who is running as a libertarian. He collected enough signatures to appear on the November...Tags: Elections, Government, Voting, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Barack Obama
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2010 health care law upheld, Pennsylvania politicians react
Call Washington BureauOne man wore a Barack Obama mask and doctor's scrubs and held a sign that said, "Thank You for Subsidizing my Poor Life Choices." Tea Party faithful, flanked by massive yellow "Don't Tread on Me" flags sang, "Let's have a party, a Constitution party."...Tags: Laws, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Tea Party Movement, Allyson Schwartz, Barack Obama
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Santorum to campaign in Western Pennsylvania for Romney
Call Washington BureauHe's back. But gone are the days of waving Etch a Sketches while berating Mitt Romney's candidacy. Romney's campaign is dispatching Rick Santorum to familiar territory in Western Pennsylvania on Saturday where Santorum will stump for his former...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, U.S. Senate, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Republican Party
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Smith to make "substantial" contribution to Senate campaign this week
Call Washington BureauU.S. Senate candidate Tom Smith is readying his checkbook to gift his campaign another "substantial" infusion of cash before the quarter ends on June 30. Smith, who invested about $5 million of his own wealth to win the GOP Senate primary - beating a...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Elections, Political Fundraising, U.S. Senate, Charity
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Write-in votes might create contested races in Pa.
waynesboro@herald-mail.comState lawmakers from Franklin County, Pa., will have to wait several days to learn if they will be part of contested races in November. Republican lawmakers fared well among voters from their own party in Tuesday’s primary election, but write-in...Tags: Rob W. Kauffman, Elections, Polls, Voting, Bill Shuster
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