Archive for August 20th, 2010

Rubio Faces a Pair of Largely Unknown Challengers on Tuesday

Rubio Faces a Pair of Largely Unknown Challengers on Tuesday

When Florida Governor Charlie Crist left the Republican Party earlier this year to continue his campaign for U.S. Senate as an independent, the Republican nomination seemed like a lock for Marco Rubio. At that time, Rubio was facing only three lesser known challengers. The most credible of them was Dr. Marion Thorpe, a former…

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Flashback Friday: Socialist Norman M. Thomas Challenges Willkie to a Debate

Flashback Friday: Socialist Norman M. Thomas Challenges Willkie to a Debate

Seventy years ago this week Norman M. Thomas, waging his fourth consecutive campaign for the presidency on the Socialist Party ticket, challenged Republican Wendell Willkie to a face-to-face debate…

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