Regarding the compromised reached on the proposed repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” Sen. Lincoln said: Military readiness remains my top priority. I trust our military leaders to make the right decision on this issue. I am satisfied that a…
Tag: Blanche Lincoln (D)
AR-Sen: Lincoln Continues To Fight For You By Not Fighting For You
Yesterday, two nonbinding motions to instruct the conference committee on how to iron out the discrepancies between the House and Senate financial reform bills were put up for a vote from the Senate. (Emphasis on the “nonbinding” part; the instructions…
AR-Sen: Proposed Title For Lincoln's New Ad: "Truth, The Remix"
This is Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s latest ad. Did you notice anything that might not be entirely accurate? David Dayen certainly did. Never mind that she’s using all kind of liberal imagery (Salon, Rachel Maddow, the New York Times) in the…
AR-Sen: It's the truth, It's actual … Everything is satisfactual!
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AR-Sen: [Breaking] Halter Agrees to June 3rd Debate
The Bill Halter campaign released word this afternoon that Halter has agreed to participate in a debate next Thursday, June 3, that would be co-hosted by the Arkansas Times and KARK 4. Whether Blanche Lincoln will also agree to participate…
AR-Sen: Lincoln's Message To Undecideds: "Vote For Me, Idiots!"
Less than a week ago, Blanche Lincoln took the stage knowing that she was headed for a run-off election with Bill Halter. In her speech, the “comeback kid” (as Attorney General Dustin McDaniel ridiculously called Lincoln) said: “I want to…
AR-Sen: Rasmussen, Arkansas Voters, & Cognitive Dissonance
By now, I assume most people have seen the most recent Rasmussen poll showing John Boozman with a sizable lead in hypothetical matchups against both Blanche Lincoln and Bill Halter. On the surface, the numbers were pretty damning. A new…
AR-Sen: You Don't Mind If Your Credit Card Rates Go Up, Do You?
When Sen. Lincoln scurried back to Washington D.C. following Tuesday’s results, ostensibly it was to fight any attempts to weaken her (wrongheaded) financial reform bill. Apparently, she is so hell-bent on getting her version, and ONLY her version, through that…
AR-Sen: I Promise We'll Mention Other Races At Some Point
Remember the www.dollarbillhalter.com website that Sen. Lincoln’s campaign launched in an effort to get the least-creative derisive nickname ever to stick disparage Bill Halter for having money? Well, oddly enough, going to that address now redirects a person to The…
AR-Sen: Ex-Prez To Campaign With Soon-To-Be-Ex-Senator
Former President Bill Clinton will apparently be in Arkansas on May 28 to campaign on behalf of Sen. Lincoln during her “Countdown To Victory” tour. The campaign even released a play-at-home version of everyone’s favorite game, “Spot The Spin!,” to…