Poll shows Franken with big leads over potential opponents
Franken's job approval rating is 51 percent and he bests all potential challengers.
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In wake of same-sex marriage signing, Gov. Mark Dayton appears on 'The Last Word' with Lawrence O'Donnell
After signing the bill making same-sex marriage legal in Minnesota on Tuesday, Gov. Mark Dayton appeared on MSNBC's "The Last Word" with Lawrence ...
Poli-Takes: The Rattling of the Cages
This addition of the “Rattling of the Cages” focuses on new developments in major House, Senate, and Gubernatorial races.
As Incumbents Head for Senate Exit, Few Step Up to Run for the Seats
At least 8 of the 33 senators whose terms expire in 2014 won’t run again, but potential candidates are passing on a once coveted ...
New Texas Democratic Party Executive Director: Will Hailer
Today, the Texas Democratic Party has a new Executive Director: Will Hailer. Earlier this month, then-director Bill Brannon sent an email to the ...
Freedom Club 2013: An After-Action Report
Tonight was the Freedom Club’s annual dinner. It was, as always, a delightful event. The Freedom Club is the principal organization of conservative ...
Senate Democrats Reject Obama's Move to Trim Social Security
A majority of Senate Democrats facing re-election next year are rejecting President Barack Obama s proposal to trim back Social Security ...
So, How Screwed Are Democrats In 2014?
The retirement of Democratic Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) means that six Democrats are set to leave the Senate in 2014, putting Democratic control of ...