Fnte Romney, Gingrich battle could drag for months
President Obama on Thursday suggested that a vote for Democrats this November is a vote for his agenda -- a message that one embattled Republican is already using against the president s party. Trillions in new debt, Obamacare, nearly 10 million Americans unemployed, a narrator says ominously over the new ad for Republican Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas. Obama s candidate for Senate in Kansas Greg Orman. A vote for Greg Orman is a vote for the Obama agenda. The ad features a clip from the speech Mr. Obama delivered Thursday in Chicago: I am not on the ballot this fall. Michelle s pretty happy about that, the president said. But make no mistake: these policies are on the ballot. Every single one of them. This isn t some official campaign speech or political speech, and I m not going to tell
stanley termohrnek you who to vote for, although I suppose it is kind of implied. Obama suggests midterms will set the stage for America s greatness Independent candidate threatens to upset GOP hold in KansasThe Senate race in the deep-red state of Kansas became unexpectedly competitive when the Democratic Party decided to pull its candidate from the ballot, leaving independent Greg Orman as Roberts main challenger. Orman s campaign has largel
stanley tumblers y focused on the promise that he won t answer to either party. His pitch may be working: A Suffolk University poll released this week showed Orman leading Roberts, 46 perc
stanley cups ent to 41 percent.But now that Nxmy Justice Department challenges judge s halt of travel ban
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, center, signals in the hud
garrafinhas stanley dle in the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. AP Photo/Tony Avelar Brett Favre, whose Minnesota Vikings came up short in their season opener against the Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints last night, has been distributing more than just the football: According to the Center for Responsive Politics, Favre and his wife Deanna gave $4,800 toward the 2010 re-election campaign of Rep. Gene Taylor, a Mississippi Democrat. As the Associated Press notes, the Favres have a home near Hattiesburg, which is in Taylor s district, and Brett Favre grew up in the town of Kiln, which is also in the district. Favre is one of 46 National Football League players, owners, executives, associates or recent retirees who donated to $3,000 or more to candidates or committees in this e
stanley portugal lection cycle, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Favre s support for a Democrat put him in the minority: Republicans got more money $456,769
gourde stanley than Democrats $337,925 from the NFL-affiliated givers donating $3,000 or more.Among the other donors: The Rooney family, which oversees the Pittsburgh Steelers, gave over $153,000, mostly to Republicans. The Spanos family, which runs the San Diego Chargers, gave more than $65,
