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PA-10 WOW -Check out this Ad - Dem hit back HARD!!

Chris Carney released a new ad today called "People." The ad features 8 voters from the 10th District -- five Republicans and three Democrats. Sharing their views on his opponent Don Sherwood and...

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PA-10 Senator JOE BIDEN agree/disagree but always interesting

Let all thank Joe Biden for coming out to support Chris Carney http://www.carneyforcongress.com/ and help the Dems take back the House! If you are in Mid-Valley PA come on out to help Chris and see Joe...

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Tales from the Campaign Trail

The Republican's plan to conclude September with a flourish of legislative activity was almost comical to behold.  Both unable and unwilling to do anything meaningful on immigration, they passed...

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(VA-02) If you thought the VoteVets ad was good...

... then check out this ad being run by a group called Majority Action against freshman Rep. Thelma Drake (R) in Virginia's 2nd congressional district. It is on stem cell research which, along with...

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Ten of the Most Vulnerable Republicans in Congress

Crossposted to Jon Swift Democrats need to win 15 Republican seats to recapture Congress and at least that many are in trouble. I have put together a list of ten of the most vulnerable Republicans,...

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Cancel Dinner, Mr. Bush--Don Sherwood is Going Down

Tuesday evening I attended a local meet & greet forFighting Dem Chris Carney headlined by Joe Biden D-DE. Carney is running for PA-10. A district currently mis-represented by the odious, oh so...

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Non-partisan Vets Group Endorses mostly Dem Candidates (w/poll)

  Monday, October 16, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATIONAL CONTACT:        Matt Cary, President                    Tel: (202) 841-1687                    president@vmfp.org 21st Century non-partisan,...

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Bringing the Blind Pigs of the GOP to Market

There's a great story in the Albany Times Union today about John Sweeney (NY-20) and his work to help Jack Abramoff and his sweatshop owning patrons on the Mariana Islands. There is a lot in the story,...

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PA-10 Carney with 9 point lead over Sherwood

The latest Keystone Poll shows that Democrat Chris Carney has a 9 point lead over Republican Incumbant/Mistress Choker Don SherwoodNORTHEAST Pennsylvania Congressman Don Sherwood, who admitted a...

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PA-10, Help Ruin Don Sherwoods Night!!

Don Sherwood will be on WYOU (CBS 22) this evening from 5-6:30 and Chris will be on tomorrow night from 5-5:30.  WYOU News is interactive, taking calls and emails from viewers for the guests. Please...

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PA-10: Sherwood Bribed Mistress

Hot on the wires is a report that Don Sherwood timed the payments to his mistress to keep her quiet until after the election.

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Meeting Max Cleland today at a Rally in in Rural PA: American Hero and Treasure

I had the fabulous honor of being in the presence of Greatness and Courage today when  Sen. Max Cleland was rallying the Democrats to GOTV for Chris Carney for the US House and for Bob Casey for US...

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PA-10 Chris Carney Rally

I went to the Chris Carney Rally in Cameron Park, Sunbury, today. Chris has been hitting spots in my county like crazy this weekend on his "Pennsylvania Values" tour. He was joined by the very...

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Top Ten Endangered House Freshmen

They aren’t even sworn in yet, and the handicappers are ready to write their political obituaries.  So goes life in Washington, I suppose.  And, truth be told, here on Daily Kos, too. Chris Cillizza of...

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US House 2008: Pennsylvania

If there was ever a poster child for how redistricting should not be done, it is the Congressional district map for Pennsylvania. It was designed to elect 14 Republicans and 5 Democrats (everything...

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I Want My Money Back: Chris Carney (PA-10) Betrays GLBT Rights

We don't expect the men and women we support to necessarily support the same position we do on every single vote. But even in the short time Chris Carney has been in Congress, he has moved further and...

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PA - US House: Keystone State to be the Cornerstone To Democratic Success in...

(Cross-posted at my blog, An Enduring Democratic Majority.)It's no secret that the state of Pennsylvania was one of the hotbeds of the Democratic Party's revival in 2006. Sending four new Democratic...

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Big Brother IS Watching You, Starting October 1st

Perhaps one of the real benefits of my wee hours babysitting chores is my unrestricted access to the C-SPAN rebroadcast of Committee Hearings.  This morning I watched a doosey - The House Committee on...

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FISA Fight: Accountability

Blue America PAC is branching out from just helping to elect the good guys with this ad, targetting Blue Dog Democrat Chris Carney for his support of giving the Bush administration and the telcos a...

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Carney and Accountability

Before Blue America PAC decided to take on the difficult task of running ads against a Dem, they reached out to that Dem, Chris Carney, to see if there was room for compromise on telco amnesty and...

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PA-10: At Chris Carney Fundraiser Meet-and-Greet, earmarks are good

I live in the 10th congressional district of Pennsylvania, which encompasses the larger portion of Northeast Pennslyvania. The district voted 60 percent for Bush in 2004, yet in the "historic" election...

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Kanjorski closing gap here in PA 11

Wasn't it just yesterday we were wringing our hands about this? PA-11: Incumbent Kanjorski (D) trailingHope this makes you feel better brownsox! Hey people, here comes Paul! He's back and coming up...

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Gutless Bluedogs Could Learn a Lot From Our Freshman Class

You know, for the last few decades a strange thing seems to happen. Democrats run for office, but in many cases they seem to be just a little bit ashamed of being Democrats, and a little to timid to...

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3 Members of Congress Received Fraudulent Letters Paid for By Coal Companies

A burst of developments Monday considerably raised the profile of the latest attempt by polluting industries to thwart environmental legislation.  This story has been moving quickly, so here is a quick...

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Hey blue dogs and other cowards - come try MY tightrope

On Monday, I thought I might get a net. I thought for sure I'd get a net. How can my Representative in Congress not see that I really need a net?So I took a break from my tightrope walking and sat...

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Scranton PA - up for some HCR reading?? A little boy is.

Hey Kossacks! Are you going to be anywhere near Scranton, PA on Wednesday September 2, 2009?Come and join us as we read the entire contents of H.R. 3200 in our continuing fight for real healthcare...

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Let's finish the answer on illegal immigrants

While it seems to me that we have pretty much stamped out the inflamatory death panel nonsense that was designed to scare senior citizens to death, it seems we have another spark that threatens to send...

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Will the Birthplace of Democracy Kill Freedom on the Internet?

This is almost impossible to believe - but it's actually true.About a month ago, the Obama administration announced its intent to write policy that would protect, by law, the freedom that has allowed...

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Chris Carney, a "yes to no", is back to "yes"! (Updatex3: Carney's switch...

This won't be a long diary, but Chris Carney (D-PA) an alleged member of the "Stu-pack" is once again a "yes" vote.  This is a big get because earlier this week, he was a "yes to no" vote because of...

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"On our side"

After Sunday's historic vote for health care reform in the House, it's time to have the backs of congressmen who took a risk to support the bill. And starting tomorrow, a one week, $1 million ad buy...

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PA GOP Congressional Candidate Yells at Voters

Tom Marino, who is challenging Democrat Chris Carney for PA's 10th congressional set, yells at voters in this video:

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DK Elections Daily Digest: 2/21

•CT-Sen: Linda McMahon says that she hasn't "made up my mind yet" but that she is "leaning in [the] direction" of another senate run. As Daniel Kelly, ED of the state Dem party rightly points out, she...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: 7/25

To receive the Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest via email each weekday, sign up here.Note: This Morning Digest contains additional items not contained in last Friday's Live Digest. I expect this will...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: 8/23

To receive the Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest via email each weekday, sign up here.Senate:•CT-Sen: Pretty unsurprising after all the leaks and pre-leaks and pre-announcements and rumored hinted...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Rick Scott hits an epic new low

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here.Leading Off: •FL-Gov: These numbers are so bad as to be almost comical, but Republican...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: The long, strange saga of NY-13 just...

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here.Leading Off: •NY-13: Man. I'm not sure there's any seat that's experienced as much...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Robin Kelly scores a huge win and sends a...

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here.Leading Off: •IL-02: On Tuesday night, former state Rep. Robin Kelly powered her way to...

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PA-11: Comedian Carlos Mencia To Perform At Fundraiser For Lou Barletta (R)

April Fools!!!! http://www.keystonepolitics.com/... Keystone Politics has obtained a copy of a Spanish-language fundraising invitation sent by Republican Congressman Lou Barletta to Hispanic voters in...

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PA-11: Lou Barletta (R) Echoes Sarah Palin's Lies About Immigration Reform

Rep. Lou Barletta (R. PA) with his buddy & fellow bigot, then Senator Rick Santorum (R. PA)I have a new calling.  I want to make Rep. Lou Barletta (R. PA-11) the face of GOP anti-immigration...

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PA-11: Americans United For Change Make Lou Barletta (R) A Top Target Over...

Good, I hate this racist asshole:http://www.politicspa.com/... Americans United for Change (AUFC), a national liberal PAC, released a TV spot on Wednesday that criticizes Rep. Lou Barletta for his...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Tammy Duckworth looks at unseating Mark Kirk

Democratic Rep. and prospective Senate candidate Tammy DuckworthLeading Off: •IL-Sen: Until now Democratic Rep. Tammy Duckworth has been pretty mum about a potential campaign against Republican Sen....

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PA-Sen: PPP Shows A Very Competitive Race Here

Sestak vs. Toomey Round 2 PPP just released their first Pennsylvania U.S. Senate poll today and it looks like we have a real race here: http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/... PPP's first poll of the...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Missouri Democrats hope Kander smokes Blunt

Jason Kander's decision puts the Missouri Senate race on the mapLeading Off: •MO-Sen: On Thursday, Democratic Secretary of State Jason Kander announced that he would challenge Republican Sen. Roy Blunt...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: DWS trips herself up tangoing with...

Democratic Rep. and potential Senate candidate Debbie Wasserman SchultzLeading Off: •FL-Sen: Hoo boy. Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who is reportedly weighing a Senate run, truly just shot...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Maryland prepares for a crowded race to...

Rep. Donna Edwards is one of the many Democrats to acknowledge her interest in this open Senate seatLeading Off: •MD-Sen: It's going to be a while before the race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen....

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Joe Sestak wants a rematch in Pennsylvania. Will he get one? The Daily Kos...

The 2010 nominee Joe Sestak is running whether the state Democratic establishment likes it or not.Potential candidates are constantly getting "mentioned" for higher office, but who's doing all that...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Montana GOP hopes to give Steve Bullock a...

Montana Democratic Gov. Steve BullockLeading Off: •MT-Gov: Republicans are planning to target Gov. Steve Bullock, a red state Democrat who only narrowly won his first term. No one serious has jumped in...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Democrats zero in on an unlikely Sestak...

The DSCC is looking for an alternative to former Rep. Joe SestakLeading Off: •PA-Sen: We recently learned that incoming Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer has been searching for a candidate to...

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Is Pat Toomey in good shape for...

Republican Sen. Pat ToomeyLeading Off: •PA-Sen: In the last few months, Republican Sen. Pat Toomey has looked like the favorite in light-blue Pennsylvania. Two polls gave him a strong job approval...

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Morning Digest: Tennessee Republican Mae Beavers, sponsor of anti-porn bill,...

Leading Off●TN-Gov: After his nomination to become secretary of the Army failed, GOP state Sen. Mark Green said he would decide whether to reenter the race after Memorial Day. As we previously wrote,...

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