Blanche Lincoln Beats the Left

But the right will defeat Lincoln come November.

Erick Erickson Red State 6/8/2010

As Moe noted, Blanche Lincoln is the Democrats’ nominee in Arkansas. She is the incumbent the leftroots and SEIU tried desperately to defeat.

A White House official told the Politico,

“Organized labor just flushed $10 million of their members’ money down the […]

A raw deal for Republicans on financial regulatory reform

Jon Ward The Daily Caller 4/30/2010

One day after Republicans said they had secured a deal on a financial regulation bill that would allow them to move forward on debating the bill, they denounced the legislation and said it would not accomplish any of their goals for preventing bailouts or making the markets more secure.

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US Senate Democrats Reach Tentative Deal On Derivatives

By Victoria McGrane Dow Jones Newswires via FoxBusiness.com 4/25/2010

Key Senate Democrats have reached a tentative deal on sweeping new rules for the derivatives market that is expected to force major Wall Street banks to spin off their swaps desks, according to two Democratic officials.

The framework deal between Senate Banking Chairman Christopher Dodd and […]

Tea Party Protesters Greet Unpopular Incumbent Blanche Lincoln As She Files For Re-Election

H/T Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit

Blanche Lincoln Files for Re-election…Tea Party Breaks Out Jim Hoft GatewayPundit 3/2/2010

Dozens of tea party protesters greeted unpopular Senator Blanche Lincoln (Democrat-Ark.) when she filed yesterday for re-election at the state capital.

Read the rest of the account at GatewayPundit.

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MoveOn targets Blanche Lincoln

David Freddoso Washington Examiner 3/2/2010

MoveOn has begun its Holy War against Blanche Lincoln in earnest:

Dear MoveOn member,

…One of the worst Democratic Senators, Blanche Lincoln from Arkansas, is now facing a very serious primary challenge from Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter.

In less than 24 hours since his campaign announcement, grassroots progressives from across […]

Sen. Lincoln will for cloture on “jobs bill”

FireAndreaMitchell.com 2/19/2010

Despite Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s criticisms of Porkulus 2.0 aka the new $15 billion “jobs bill”, she will still vote for cloture on the bill, as she continues to seal her fate for the November 2010 election. According to Politico, her announcement Friday afternoon is an indicator that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) […]

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