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Murphy puts up an ad that’s all about Allen West
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelHere at the Pulse, we haven't paid much attention to the heated race between first-term U.S. Rep. Allen West and his Democratic challenger, Patrick Murphy. The Treasure Coast district is are enough away that there's not a lot of local interest. But it's... -
HBO’s ‘Newsroom’ bashes Tea Party as ‘American Taliban’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelAaron Sorkin used the season finale of “The Newsroom” to lash the Tea Party. In its first season, the HBO drama has been an odd mixture of romantic comedy and op-ed piece. The op-ed portion reigned in Sunday's episode as anchor Will McAvoy... -
Mayo: Allen West's legacy -- Recounts for everyone!
Love him or hate him, I think all Florida voters owe departing one-term Republican Congressman Allen West a huge debt of gratitude. As it turns out, his legacy won't be divisiveness or incendiary rhetoric or losing without grace. No, his legacy will...Tags: Republican Party, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Voting
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Campaign uses supporters' contributions to buy Apple phone weeks after candidate loses
Sun SentinelBuried in 18 pages of containing close to 200 campaign expenditures from the weeks just before and after Adam Hasner lost his campaign for Congress is one notable purchase: On Nov. 26, almost three weeks after Republican Hasner lost to Democrat Lois...Tags: Republican Party, Federal Election Commission, Lois Frankel, Elections, U.S. Congress
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Allen West's losing campaign spends eye popping $109 per vote
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Allen West, the tea party freshman who lost his bid for a second term last month, was taking in money so fast during the last 20 days of the campaign that he couldn’t spend it all. New campaign finance reports filed with the Federal...Tags: Federal Election Commission, Elections, St. Lucie County (Florida), Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Big spending didn't protect Allen West from big loss
U.S. Rep. Allen West, the tea party freshman who narrowly lost his bid for a second term, was taking in money so fast during the last 20 days of the campaign that he couldn't spend it all. New campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election...
Tags: Lois Frankel, Federal Election Commission, Elections, U.S. Congress, Primaries
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Political insiders have much to be thankful for
TALLAHASSEE – It's the season for fattening up, and Florida politics is fueling the expansion of some well-placed operatives' wallets. Although the Florida Legislature may tackle campaign-finance reform in the 2013 session, these dollars aren't...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, West Palm Beach, Florida Legislature
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Victims of 1998 Africa bombing still seeking compensation
Fourteen years after a truck bomb ripped through the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, the families of 12 Americans killed in the attack are still fighting for federal compensation that has been granted to other terrorism victims — a struggle that has...Tags: Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Tanzania, Lobbying, U.S. Embassy, Human Interest
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McManus: The death of the moderate Republican
Republicans just lost eight seats in the House. But if you'd wandered into the House of Representatives last week without reading the election returns, you might have concluded that the GOP won big on Nov. 6. "We have the second-largest Republican House...
Tags: Social Movements, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Conservation, Republican Party
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Democrats charge Rick Scott improperly interfering to help Allen West
Sun SentinelTop Florida Democrats sounded the alarm Friday over what they see as improper interference by Gov. Rick Scott in U.S. Rep. Allen West’s attempt to hold onto his congressional seat. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston, chairwoman of the...Tags: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Government, St. Lucie County (Florida), Parties and Movements, Local Elections
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Judge rejects Allen West's recount request
Sun SentinelA circuit court judge rejected U.S. Rep. Allen West's demand for a recount of all early votes cast in the St. Lucie County part of the district where he sought a second term in Congress. The decision is a victory for Democrat Patrick Murphy, who has...Tags: Justice System, St. Lucie County (Florida), Lawyers, Voting, Local Elections
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Liberal group blasts Fox News for failing to challenge Allen West assertions
Sun SentinelThe liberal group Media Matters for America is going after Fox News for what it charges is its failure to challenge U.S. Rep. Allen West's claims for why he isn't conceding defeat in his election contest with Democrat Patrick Murphy. Media Matters says:...Tags: Elections, Sean Hannity, Voting, Politics, Fox News Channel (tv network)
Oct 22, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 27, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 19, 2012
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Dec 7, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Dec 7, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Dec 7, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 23, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 30, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 18, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Nov 16, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 16, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 15, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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