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- May 9, 2008 Dean: Land Deals for Donors Show McCain's Real Priorities, Blatant Hypocrisy
On the same day John McCain gave a speech aimed at repositioning himself as a "moderate" for the general election by claiming to be a "conservationist," the Washington Post highlights Senator McCain's true priorities. According to the report, Senator McCain reversed himself and backed...
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- May 9, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and Spending
John McCain says he wants to spend the American people's "hard earned money wisely" and that "[e]armarks restrict America's ability to address genuine national priorities." But the truth is, McCain's economic proposals have been anything but responsible and have...
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- May 8, 2008 DNC Calls on McCain Campaign to Release Cindy McCain's Tax Returns
On the Today Show this morning, Cindy McCain defended the McCain campaign's decision to withhold her tax returns, saying they would never make her tax returns public--not even if she becomes First Lady. [See it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXDV2kZX_MU] Despite the accountability...
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- May 8, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and the Republican Party
On the campaign trail John McCain likes to call himself a maverick Republican who bucks the Party line whenever possible. But the fact is, McCain is far from a moderate. In the same week that we found out that McCain has never voted against a Republican judicial nominee during his entire time in...
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- May 7, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and Jobs
John McCain says that "[j]ob security may well be the most pressing problem confronting Americans." But when he had the chance to fight for jobs here at home, McCain instead helped ship tens of thousands of defense jobs overseas. Reports show that McCain helped steer a $35 billion Air...
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- May 6, 2008 Michigan Fundraiser Highlights McCain's Radical Friends
Tonight, John McCain will attend a fundraiser for his presidential campaign in Michigan. According to the invitation, he will be joined by the chair of his Michigan Victory 08 committee, John Rakolta, Jr., and McCain Michigan co-chairman Robert Liggett. What the invitation does not say, however,...
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- May 6, 2008 Dean: Judging From McCain's Judges, He's the Wrong Choice for America's Future
After weeks of pretending to be "a different kind of Republican," John McCain showed his true colors today in his speech about the kind of judges he would appoint as president. While he makes a show of trying to recast himself as a "moderate" for the general election, in...
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- May 6, 2008 MUST READ: 'DOING THE TROOPS WRONG'
In today's New York Times, columnist Bob Herbert details how John McCain's talk about supporting our troops falls far short of the action needed to help ensure our brave troops are taken care of when they come home. McCain has refused to support bi-partisan, common-sense legislation that...
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- May 6, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and Right Wing Judges
John McCain says the "future of the U.S. Supreme Court is what's at stake in this election" and that a "Democrat (sic) president will appoint judges who make law with disregard for the will of the people." Yet it is McCain who offers four more years of judicial...
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- May 5, 2008 McCain's Border Dance Continues
After announcing the new Spanish-language page of his website during a press conference in Arizona this morning, John McCain once again tried to have it both ways on the immigration reform debate, demonstrating yet again that he's not able to lead his own Party, much less the country.McCain...
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- Feb 21, 2008 'Once in a Lifetime'
Wyoming Democrats could make a difference this year in the race for the party's presidential nomination.
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- Feb 14, 2008 Park County Democratic caucus coming up Powell Tribune piece on upcoming Park County Democratic caucus/convention Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Feb 7, 2008 Sheridan County Dems hold Super Tuesday event
Sheridan County Dems hold Super Tuesday event
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- Jan 29, 2008 Freudenthal: Reconsider property tax relief for seniors Gov. Freudenthal criticizes two recent decisions of the Joint Revenue Committee that result in Exxon avoiding an estimated $3 million a year in taxes, while people over 65 will receive no meaningful property tax relief. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Jan 4, 2008 Democrats plan house parties, organize brilliantly The Wyoming Democratic Party organization is in better shape than it has been in years. Staffing has increased, they remain aggressive with fundraising, and more than a dozen strategy house parties are planned across the state in the coming weeks. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Dec 20, 2007 Building the Wyoming we want Building the Wyoming We Want By Gov. Dave Freudenthal Wyoming residents face a time of unparalleled opportunity. We’re witnessing modest increases in population, strong growth in the energy fields and new... Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Dec 20, 2007 DCCC targets 40 GOP seats DCCC Targets 40 GOP Seats December 20, 2007 By David M. Drucker, Roll Call Staff The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, convinced that its vulnerable incumbents are now well-positioned for re-election, is shifting... Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Nov 29, 2007 Freudenthal: Use AML funds to build Wyoming's economic future Use AML funds to build Wyoming's economic future By Gov. Dave Freudenthal For decades the federal government has failed to pay Wyoming its full entitlement under the Abandoned Mine Lands program. Currently, the state is owed approximately $600 million.... Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Sep 29, 2007 Gary Trauner, opening remarks Gary Trauner, 2006 Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, opens the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Sep 29, 2007 Party Builder of the Year, Kim Floyd of the Wyoming AFL-CIO Sen. John Hastert introduces the Wyoming Democratic Party's Party Builder of the Year, Kim Floyd of the Wyoming AFL-CIO, during the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Sep 29, 2007 Gov. Dave and first lady Nancy Freudenthal Gov. Dave Freudenthal and First Lady Nancy Freudenthal provide words of encouragement for Wyoming Democrats at the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Sep 29, 2007 Rep. Lori Millin introduces keynote speaker Andrew Romanoff Rep. Lori Millin welcomes keynote speaker Andrew Romanoff, Colorado House Speaker, at the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyo. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Sep 29, 2007 Keynote address, Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff Colorado Speaker of the House visits neighbors in Wyoming as the keynote speaker for the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs. Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Mar 30, 2007 Gary Hart: Our energy policy is to fight for foreign oil Although the Bush administration met in secret with multinational energy firms to craft the country's energy policy early in the Bush presidency, former U.S. Sen. Gary Hart said he's pretty sure he knows what that policy is. "It is the policy of the United States of America to import oil from... Wyoming Democratic Party more...
- Sep 26, 2006 Election blog is up and running!
From now through the election, Communications Director Bill Luckett will post daily to the Official Blog of the Wyoming Democratic Party, commenting on news articles and other relevant events as we approach Election Day on Nov. 7. Executive Director Kyle DeBeer and Field Director Kaydee Dahlin...
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- Aug 29, 2006 Negative campaigning editorial
It is pretty clear that many residents of this state - Republican and Democrat - have been appalled by these attacks. Letters to the editor, comments on Web forums and just general conversation have indicated that this is not the way things are done in Wyoming. Additionally, one might consider...
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- Aug 29, 2006 Former State GOP Chair criticizes Hunkins/Hill negative campaign.
GOP cmteman Bill Scarlett: "The state party knows that I'm not pleased by the personal attacks...we don't have to get into the silly ad attacks." Scarlett said the GOP should focus on issues, such as the meth crisis, job creation and education. Ex-WY GOP Chair Wallace Ulrich "echoed" Scarlett's...
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- Aug 25, 2006 County GOP rebuts state boss
In a letter to his fellow Teton County Republicans last week, County GOP Chair Bill Scarlett distanced his organization from Drake Hill, chair of the Wyoming Republican Party...
"I know I speak for the four Teton County members of the Wyoming State Republican Party when I say that we... Planet Jackson Hole more
- Jul 20, 2006 Rasmussen Reports:
"In the governor’s race, incumbent Governor Dave Freudenthal continues to top Republican challenger Ray Hunkins with a 58% to 29% lead. The governor’s overall favorability ratings remain high, registering in at 78% among all voters according to the current results. He also continues to rank...
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