Capitol Briefing Archive: What Does It Mean?
With LeMieux Pick, the Dawn of a New Era of Appointed Senators
By Paul Kane George LeMieux, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's selection to succeed retired Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Fla.), will become the fifth senator this year to take his seat through appointment. A possible sixth appointee is waiting in the wings if Massachusetts leaders change that state's law and allow the governor...
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August 28, 2009; 12:58 PM ET |
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What Does It Mean?: Miss. Special Election (Pt. 5)
Read Capitol Briefing's original post Read Capitol Briefing's second post Read both of The Fix's responses Dear Fix: The shadows grow longer this afternoon, as does the list of questions raised by yesterday's special election in Mississippi. You closed your last message with: "I'm interested in what you think the...
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May 14, 2008; 8:00 PM ET |
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What Does It Mean?: Miss. Special Election (Pt. 3)
Read Capitol Briefing's original post Read The Fix's response Dear Fix: Thanks for responding to my e-mail. I know you're a busy, busy man. Before we move on to the Obama and Tom Cole questions, let's stick with this "wave" topic for a moment. You wrote, "It's too early to...
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May 14, 2008; 1:43 PM ET |
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What Does It Mean?: Miss. Special Election
This is the first installment of a new occasional, collaborative feature between Capitol Briefing and The Fix. When interesting political news happens, we'll exchange a series of e-mails offering (we hope) trenchant analysis of "what it means" along with some informed, witty banter. Please let us know, via the comments...
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May 13, 2008; 11:32 PM ET |
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