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Pennsylvania News by Editorpa

Mon, 11/03/2008 - 17:03

Pindell Report makes final predictions for Election Day

By Politicker Staff

The Pindell Report, Politicker.com's political and campaign forecast, has released its final projections for Election Day. Using polling, historical and demographic trends, tracking campaign visits and spending, The Pindell Report ranks races in terms of their competitiveness and their status as either a toss-up or leaning or likely voting in a particular way.

In Pennsylvania, The Pindell Report's final break down is as follows:

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Sat, 11/01/2008 - 08:45

Murtha on 'Hardball': I’ve seen a sea change in the people in Western Pa.

By Politicker Staff

U.S. Rep. Jack Murtha (D-Johnstown) appeared on MSNBC's "Hardball" Friday. He told host Chris Matthews that the people of western Pennsylvania are focused on the looming economic crisis but now also want U.S. troops out of Iraq.

Murtha voiced his support for Barack Obama even if some people think he is not experienced enough, saying "Obama's going to do much better than people anticipate."

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Tue, 10/21/2008 - 12:04

Pindell Report: Pennsylvania ready to send two incumbents packing

By Politicker Staff

[img_assist|nid=2236|title=|desc=|link=none|align=none|width=420|height=90]Pennsylvania will kick-out two incumbent Congressman and vote solidly for Barack Obama as part of a national trend that will net Democrats at least seven U.S. Senate seats and 16 House seats nationwide, according to James Pindell, the editor of Politicker.com's Pindell Report, which provides independent analysis of federal and state races.

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Mon, 10/06/2008 - 15:54

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Mon, 09/15/2008 - 16:57

Likely outcome for Corbett if he indicts Republicans in Bonusgate

By Politicker Staff

If Attorney General Tom Corbett does indict Republicans before the November Election what is the likely outcome?  Taker our latest PoliticerPA poll and leave us comments.

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Thu, 09/04/2008 - 20:18

Transcript of remarks from Ridge

By Politicker Staff

[img_assist|nid=1641|title=Former Gov. Tom Ridge speaks at the Republican National Convention|desc=Getty Images Photo|link=none|align=none|width=420|height=273]Below is a transcript of remarks made by former Gov. Tom Ridge (R) at the Republican National Convention Thursday evening, as prepared for delivery.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 23:45

Today's convention schedule

By Politicker Staff

The fourth and final day of the Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST on Thursday, with a theme of "Change You Can Believe In."

The final day's events will take place at INVESCO Field at Mile High, where over 70,000 people are expected to attend.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 19:25

Transcript of remarks from Murphy

By Politicker Staff

Below is a transcript of remarks made by U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Bristol) at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday evening, as prepared for delivery.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 09:51

Murphy to take the stage at DNC with fellow vets

By Politicker Staff

U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Bristol) is scheduled to address the Democratic National Convention between 7 and 8 p.m. (EST) on Wednesday night. The theme of the day is "Securing America's Future."

Murphy -- currently the only Iraq war veteran serving in Congress -- will be joined on stage by fellow Iraq war veterans.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 06:44

Today's convention schedule

By Politicker Staff

The third day of the Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST on Wednesday, with a theme of "Securing America's Future."

The day will begin with the nominating process for President, including nominating speeches for U.S. Sens. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.), followed by a roll call vote.

The headline speaker will be vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.).

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