D.C. Notebook: Specter ready for Hardball host challenge
Houston Chronicle - Mon Dec 1, 1:43 am ESTSen. Arlen Specter , R-Pa., says he's ready for a tough re-election race in 2010, whether it's against MSNBC's Chris Matthews or someone else.
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Sen. Arlen Specter , R-Pa., says he's ready for a tough re-election race in 2010, whether it's against MSNBC's Chris Matthews or someone else.
GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin took some heat Wednesday from two of Pennsylvania's top political leaders.
In the wake of Barack Obama's election to the presidency Tuesday night, the same fervor displayed by Penn State students in a cross-campus procession and a gathering on the steps of Old Main was present at colleges and universities nationwide.
The county trended more Democratic than the state. Pennsylvania voted 55 percent to 44 percent for Obama. Monroe County voters were 58 percent to 41 percent in favor of Obama.
Obama should use best-qualified, regardless of party. | Gov. Ed Rendell, a Democrat, and U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., offered their thoughts Wednesday on Barack Obama's election as president. The two veteran pols appeared at a post-election breakfast sponsored by the Committee of Seventy, a Philadelphia-based good-government group. The questions were posed by committee President and Chief ...
Stock index futures fell late Tuesday, after Democrat Barack Obama scored the first big win in the fight for the White House by capturing Pennsylvania, but with the race still too close to call.
U.S. stock index futures fell late Tuesday, after Democrat Barack Obama scored the first big win in the fight for the White House by capturing Pennsylvania, but with the race still too close to call.
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has won at least 102 Electoral College votes, including Pennsylvania's, while Republican rival John McCain claimed 39, television networks projected after 29 states finished voting.
Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin worked hard to win Pennsylvania, but in the end it just wasn't enough...
The Keystone State is a battleground the democrats and republicans hope to win.
Pennsylvania had the ear of President-elect Barack Obama on Election Day, or at least one of its U.S. senators did.
On the morning after Tuesday's historic election, two political heavyweights in Pennsylvania politics offered their take -- each from his own party's perspective.
What's on voters' minds in a battleground county in the swing state of Pennsylvania.
Wednesday, November 05, 2008 – Some had written off Obama as a serious presidential candidate, but a day after his sound victory over Republican John McCain; Barack Hussein Obama is preparing to move into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue as America’s first African-American President.
Key states of Florida, Missouri remain too close to call, NBC News projects.
Televised political pundits began to concede victory to Sen. Barack Obama in the 2008 U.S. presidential election as Ohio and Pennsylvania, crucial swing states for both candidates, were won by the democrat from Illinois. The 10pm predictions came to fruition as the west-coast states of Washington, Oregon and California =96 with a combined 73 electoral votes =96 all endorsed Obama.