Archive for March, 2013

The More the Merrier: Crowded ’14 Democratic Primary Likely in Pennsylvania

The More the Merrier: Crowded ’14 Democratic Primary Likely in Pennsylvania

What is expected to be a crowded Democratic race for the right to challenge embattled Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett next year might get a little more cramped with the possible candidacy of Scott Conklin, a four-term state representative from Centre County. According to PoliticsPA, the […]

by · March 28, 2013 · 0 comments ·
Ashley Judd Passes on Senate Race

Ashley Judd Passes on Senate Race

Ashley Judd’s long-rumored challenge to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) next year won’t be happening.  Long considered a frontrunner for the Democratic nomination, the actress announced her decision to skip the race in a message on Twitter yesterday. “After serious and thorough contemplation, I […]

by · March 28, 2013 · 0 comments ·
Bob Barr Eyes Comeback in U.S. House Race

Bob Barr Eyes Comeback in U.S. House Race

Former U.S. Rep. Bob Barr is expected to declare his candidacy later today for the Republican nomination for Georgia’s 11th congressional district seat currently held by right-wing Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-Marietta). Barr’s hat tossing, which will occur this morning at Adventure Outdoors, a popular firearms and sporting […]

by · March 28, 2013 · 0 comments ·
Granholm Won’t Run for Levin’s U.S. Senate Seat

Granholm Won’t Run for Levin’s U.S. Senate Seat

Former Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced on Friday that she will not seek the seat of retiring Democratic Sen. Carl Levin. “Friends, thanks for all of the encouragement on the Michigan Senate seat, but I’m not going to run,” Granholm wrote on Facebook late yesterday. A visiting professor […]

by · March 23, 2013 · 0 comments ·
Pentecostal Pastor Seeks Democratic Nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania

Pentecostal Pastor Seeks Democratic Nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania

Promising “a different Pennsylvania,” Max Myers, a former minister with the Assemblies of God church, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor of Pennsylvania yesterday. In announcing his candidacy at the capitol rotunda in Harrisburg as part of a three-day, five city tour […]

by · March 19, 2013 · 1 comment ·
Peace & Freedom Party of Florida: “Yes, Governor Scott, It’s Working — for the 1%”

Peace & Freedom Party of Florida: “Yes, Governor Scott, It’s Working — for the 1%”

The theme Governor Rick Scott chose for Tuesday’s State of the State Speech was “It’s Working.” The Peace and Freedom Party agrees.  It (Florida’s government) is working — for the privileged 1%.  For the other 99% of Floridians, not so much. Governor Scott brags that […]

by · March 7, 2013 · 0 comments ·