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The Likes of Mitch McConnell and Joni Ernst Leave America a Bleaker Place This Morning
We are the victims of voter suppression and intimidation. Our votes were overridden with dark money and corporate-funded propaganda
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Bad News For McConnell: Heavy Turnout Reported In Kentucky Urban Areas Likely For Grimes
Turnout has already hit 20% in some Louisville Kentucky precincts and Kentucky voters are fired up.
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Alison Lundergan Grimes and Kentuckians Swamped by Corporate Dark Money
The Kentucky Opportunity Coalition’s millions of dollars represents the method by which we have had our democracy co-opted by big money
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Alison Lundergan Grimes Is Unfazed By New Polls And Confident In Kentucky Voters
In the face of polls that show them trailing, the campaign of Alison Lundergan Grimes is unfazed by the media talk and focused on Election Day.
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Mitch McConnell May Have Committed Two Felonies With Illegal Voter Intimidation Tactics
Senator Mitch McConnell appears to have committed two separate felony offenses, and that’s just under Kentucky state laws. The Kentucky GOP is beginning to look like a band of lawbreakers.
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Alison Lundergan Grimes Calls For Federal Investigation Into McConnell Voter Intimidation
With just days until voters go to the polls, Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes is calling for a federal investigation into voter intimidation tactics that are being used by Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky.
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Alison Grimes Files For Injunction Against McConnell For Illegal Voter Suppression Tactics
Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes has filed for an immediate injunction to stop Mitch McConnell from sending out a mailer that is designed to keep people from voting on Election Day.
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Mitch McConnell Resorts to Lying to Win, Claims ‘Nobody Wants to Privatize Social Security’
While casting himself as the “change” candidate after 30 years of the same old same old, Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) then denied that he had ever said diddly-squat about privatizing Social Security.
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Grimes Campaign Expresses Confidence After New Poll Shows McConnell Up In Kentucky
The final Bluegrass Poll of the 2014 election showed Mitch McConnell leading Alison Lundergan Grimes 48%-43%, but the Grimes campaign expressed confidence that they will prevail on Election Day.
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While Alison Lundergan Grimes Speaks to 16,000 Only 250 Show Up For McConnell Rally
While Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes was addressing 16,000 Kentuckians last night, Sen. Mitch McConnell spoke to a virtually empty room of 250 people while campaigning with Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA).
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Alison Lundergan Grimes Looks To KO McConnell As Bill Clinton Is Coming Back to Kentucky
Alison Lundergan Grimes already had Elizabeth Warren and will have Hillary Clinton campaigning with her this week. Grimes is going for the knockout punch on Mitch McConnell by bringing for President Bill Clinton back to Kentucky.
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Mitch McConnell Scam Exposed: Fake Kentucky Supporter In Ad Has Never Voted
Things continue to get worse for Sen. Mitch McConnell. Not only has McConnell spent tens of thousands of dollars on fake supporters, but one of the women featured in an ad touting women who support McConnell isn’t from Kentucky, and has never voted.
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Elizabeth Warren and Hillary Clinton To Storm Into Kentucky To Finish Off Mitch McConnell
Democrats are sending in the big guns during the last week of the Kentucky Senate race as Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will both take part in rallies for Alison Lundergan Grimes.
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McConnell Reeling After 2 Biggest Newspapers In Kentucky Endorse Alison Lundergan Grimes
In strong editorials, the two largest newspapers in Kentucky have both endorsed Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes over Sen. Mitch McConnell in the Kentucky Senate election.
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A Sign Of Defeat? Mitch McConnell Forced To Loan His Reelection Campaign $1.8 Million
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was forced to personally loan his sputtering reelection campaign $1.8 million. Needless to say, candidates with lots of supporters don’t have to loan themselves money.
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Mitch McConnell Gets Caught Trying To Disguise His Paid Supporters As Sound Crew
Sen. Mitch McConnell was caught in a massive lie today when he told reporters that his paid supporters were sound crew. Other media soon revealed that many of his supporters were bused in.
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Warning Signs Grow That Mitch McConnell Is Losing In Kentucky Senate Race
Mitch McConnell is so desperate to get people to attend his campaign rallies that he is paying people from Ohio in order to make it appear that he has supporters. This is another sign that McConnell’s campaign may be losing in Kentucky.
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Alison Lundergan Grimes Punches Back And Says She Won’t Be Bullied By Chuck Todd
Alison Lundergan Grimes took the stage in Kentucky and delivered a punch in the nose to Chuck Todd by proclaiming that she will not be bullied by the Meet The Press moderator.
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3,000 Flock To See Bill Clinton and Alison Grimes While McConnell Rally Draws Crickets
Momentum is definitely not on the side of Mitch McConnell. While Alison Lundergan Grimes and Bill Clinton drew a crowd of 3,000, the majority of attendees at Mitch McConnell’s rally were campaign staffers.
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Chuck Todd Cries Crocodile Tears After His Hit Job On Alison Lundergan Grimes Backfires
NBC’s Chuck Todd is crying crocodile tears, while trying to walk back his claim that Alison Lundergan Grimes disqualified herself from office. Todd’s hit job on Grimes backfired, and now he is looking for a way out.
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Chuck Todd Is Wrong: New Poll Shows Alison Lundergan Grimes Positioned To Win In Kentucky
Contrary to Chuck Todd’s belief that Alison Lundergan Grimes disqualified herself, the new Bluegrass Poll of Kentucky shows Grimes in a position to win as she is deadlocked with Mitch McConnell.
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Arrogant Mitch McConnell Dismisses Alison Lundergan Grimes and Acts Like He Has Already Won
Sen. Mitch McConnell is ignoring reality and acting like Republicans have already won the Senate, and he’s the Majority Leader. The truth is McConnell could lose his seat, and Democrats have an opportunity to keep the Senate.
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Clearly Biased Polls Being Sold As Fact To Discourage Voters From Voting For Alison Grimes
Rasmussen released a poll of the Kentucky Senate race that showed Mitch McConnell leading Alison Lundergan Grimes 52%-44%. Here is why the poll is another piece of propaganda that is designed to discourage Democrats from voting for Grimes.
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Hillary Clinton Storms Into Kentucky And Lowers The Boom on Mitch McConnell
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s teetering Senate campaign took another punch in the gut as Hillary Clinton rolled into Kentucky and lowered the boom on the incumbent Republican while delivering a strong endorsement for Alison Lundergan Grimes.
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Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes Sets A New Kentucky Fundraising Record
With 20 days to go until election day, Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes shattered the fundraising record for the state of Kentucky.
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Chuck Todd Goes Full Blown Republican Hack By Attacking Alison Lundergan Grimes
Chuck Todd attacked Alison Lundergan Grimes on MSNBC by claiming that she disqualified herself from being election to the Senate from Kentucky by saying whether or not she voted for President Obama.
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With 33 Days Until the Election Alison Lundergan Grimes Leads Mitch McConnell 42%-40%
A new poll of Kentucky released today shows a very unpopular Sen. Mitch McConnell (R) trailing his Democratic challenger Alison Lundergan Grimes in the Senate race 42%-40%.
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Mitch McConnell Chickens Out and Goes Silent On Offer to Debate Alison Lundergan Grimes
Mitch McConnell has gone full blown chicken. He is so afraid of debating Alison Lundergan Grimes that he is refusing to acknowledge offers to debate the Democrat.
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Mitch McConnell Turns Yellow and Refuses To Debate Alison Lundergan Grimes
After appearing to agree to a debate with his Democratic challenger Alison Lundergan Grimes in late October, Sen. Mitch McConnell abruptly flip-flopped and refused to debate the fiery Democrat.
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While Firing A Gun Alison Lundergan Grimes Sets Mitch McConnell Straight On Who She Is
A new ad from Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes takes aim at Mitch McConnell’s attempts to paint her as Barack Obama. While skeet shooting Grimes sets the record straight.
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Alison Grimes Shreds Mitch McConnell For Blocking Amendment To Overturn Citizens United
Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes is calling out Sen. Mitch McConnell for selling out the American people in order to protect the Koch brothers.
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Alison Lundergan Grimes Has a Small But Impressive Lead Over Mitch McConnell In New Poll
According to a new internal poll, Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes has a small lead over Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky 43%-42%.
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Mitch McConnell’s Big Spending Isn’t Working As He Is Tied With Alison Lundergan Grimes
Mitch McConnell has already spent $30 million to try to keep his Senate seat, but a new Bluegrass Poll found that he remained tied with Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes.
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KY Dem Says Hillary Clinton Will Campaign With Alison Grimes Against Mitch McConnell
Democrat Rep. John Yarmuth (KY) let the cat of the bag. Hillary Clinton will be going to Kentucky to campaign with Alison Lundergan Grimes in her bid to defeat Mitch McConnell.
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Another Red State Democrat Calls On Elizabeth Warren To Bring Home A Victory
West Virginia Senate candidate Natalie Tennant plans to campaign with Elizabeth Warren in July.
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Mitch McConnell is ‘Irritated’ Because Everyone in Kentucky Hates His Bridge To Poverty Plan
Mitch McConnell is in big trouble when even reliable conservatives reject his plan to repeal a federal prevailing wage law (the Davis-Bacon Act) to pay for the Brent Spence Bridge replacement.
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Shocker: Republican Poll Finds Democrat Alison Grimes Leading Mitch McConnell 49%-46%
Mitch McConnell has 99 problems and Allison Lundergran Grimes is the biggest one. A new Republican poll has found that Grimes is leading McConnell 49%-46%.
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Elizabeth Warren Declares War on Mitch McConnell After He Blocked Her Student Loan Bill
On MSNBC tonight, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) virtually declared war on Mitch McConnell after he blocked her student loan bill. Warren told viewers to donate money to Alison Lundergan Grimes, and announced that she will be going to Kentucky to campaign for the Democrat.
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Ted Cruz Actually Thinks Government Shutdown Will Lead The GOP To Victory In Midterms
During a speech at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans on Saturday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) stated his belief that the 17-day shutdown of the federal government last year will be a positive for the Republican Party this November in the midterm elections.
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An Unrelenting Alison Grimes Hammers Mitch McConnell In Her First General Election Ad
An unrelenting Alison Lundergan Grimes released her first general campaign ad Wednesday morning, in which she destroyed McConnell’s strategy against her.
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Tea Partiers Don’t Endorse McConnell and Get Grimes’ Name Wrong in Press Release Full of Fail
Upon Matt Bevin’s primary loss, Tea Party Patriots’ Jenny Beth Martin put out a Kentucky Senate press statement that refers to Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes as “Alison Graves”. They also failed to endorse Mitch McConnell.
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Alison Lundergan Grimes Obliterates Mitch McConnell In Rousing Victory Speech
In a barn burner of a victory speech, Alison Lundergan Grimes leveled Sen. Mitch McConnell with a speech that was nothing less than a devastating destruction of the chief Republican obstructionist.
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Kentucky Tea Party Senate Candidate Matt Bevin Has No Clue What The National Debt Is
This week, Bevin decided to release an attack ad against McConnell regarding his vote on the debt ceiling increase that took place earlier this month.
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The Tea Party Demands that Mitch McConnell Drop Out Or Else Alison Grimes Will Win
The United Kentucky Tea Party said McConnell should drop out of the race so Matt Bevin, the Tea Party candidate, can rally the conservative base.
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Women Prepare Their Revenge for Mitch McConnell Voting Against the Minimum Wage 15 Times
Why do Kentucky women hold Mitch McConnell in such contempt? His favorables with them are a negative 26%, and Alison Lundergan Grimes leads him with women by 12 points.
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The Big Dog Bites Mitch: Bill Clinton to Campaign for Kentucky’s Alison Grimes
Signaling that they think Kentucky is winnable, Democrats are making President Bill Clinton’s first 2014 stop to campaign for Alison Lundergan Grimes.
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Game On: Alison Grimes Launches a Jobs Missile at Mitch McConnell
Alison Lundergan Grimes has launched a missile of the jobs war at struggling Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell with a new ad
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Alison Grimes Hammers Mitch McConnell for Heartlessly Laughing at the Unemployed
The campaign for Alison Lundergan Grimes released a statement slamming Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for his stance on the extension of jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed.
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Unpopular McConnell Can’t Shake Grimes, Another Poll Brings Bad News for Mitch
A newly released PPP poll shows MItch McConnell clinging to a one point lead over his Democratic opponent, Alison Lundergan Grimes.
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Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes Ties Mitch McConnell as Republican Plummets to New Low
A new Lake Research Partners poll of Kentucky found Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes tied with Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell at 37% as McConnell job approval numbers hit new low.