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Strong Democratic Showing In Elections Sends Political Shockwaves | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Steve Kornacki, MSNBC national political correspondent, looks at some of the bigger headlines from elections around the country in which both parties had victories but flipped the Kentucky governorship and the Virginia state legislature. Aired on 11/05/19. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary…

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Yard sign for a ‘candidate’ we can all support but can’t vote for [photo]

http://twitter.com/#!/ExtendedArms/status/527909957635543041 You’ve probably seen lots of political yard signs this election season, but here’s one of the more refreshing ones: And this is my second favorite #election poster of the season. #voting #Election2014 pic.twitter.com/r5gkJOqKrX — Joshua Franklin (@thejoshpit) October 30, 2014 Well done! Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/10/30/this-yard-sign-is-for-a-candidate-we-can-all-support-but-cant-vote-for-photo/

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‘Political reasons?’ NC media outlets pulling Hagan story sparks questions

http://twitter.com/#!/lachlan/status/529267317570826240 It was recently reported that a company co-owned by N.C. Sen. Kay Hagan’s husband had been the recipient of stimulus money. A story from WBTV in Charlotte expanded on that, reporting that a state agency had recommended “further legal review” of the stimulus grant. The Charlotte Observer published the WBTV story on the paper’s…

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‘So incredibly dumb’: Texas Dems say Greg Abbott likes ‘liberal’ burgers

http://twitter.com/#!/DubyaWilliamson/status/412290469444329473 Texas Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott recently tweeted about where he’d been eating: http://twitter.com/#!/GregAbbott_TX/status/411710597508526080 In-n-Out Burger was founded in California, which, to the Texas Democratic Party, means Abbott is running for governor of the wrong state because he likes “liberal” burgers, or something: http://twitter.com/#!/TXDemParty/status/412286523627671552 What? Nice try, Dems. The photo, by…

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