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The number of Blue Dogs leaning toward or committed to “no” votes could be in the 30s, according to members, although Blue Dog leaders stress that they’ve done no whip count. Full Article at The Hill
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President Obama proved that he can smooth talk his way into making history. That was then, this is now. Since taking office, Obama has introduced the nation and members of his own party to Rules for Radicals Politics -- Chicago style. Full Article at boots on
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I think as the Blue Dogs welcome their new colleague Congressman Owens and remind themselves that he's the first Democrat to hold that seat in 140 years, since Ulysses S. Grant, and that he campaigned on the Obama program, they'll have to say, 'You... Full Article at The Politico
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Senior White House adviser David Axelrod just made an appearance on MSNBC, and, as host Andrea Mitchell asked him about the elections last night (which, by the way, are being cast by some as an "awful day" for President Obama) and their implications,... Full Article at Beltway Blips
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Even though conservative Democrats are about to lose--and lose hard--at least one Blue Dog is none the less declaring that these defeats are a sign that Democrats as a whole should act more like Blue Dogs. Full Article at Open Left
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We have no assurances about anything at this point, White House or otherwise
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We’re not in the position to say to them take it or leave it, nor are they in the position to tell us take it or leave it. Everything will be up for discussion ... But we’ll fight for the House position because we think it’s a better one.
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We don’t have to have every concern alleviated, but there has to be some movement now
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It looks as though the anger that has been boiling up the last couple of months is going to lead to a pretty high turnout from Republicans and from people who are concerned about increased spending
– Jason Altmire SOURCE: Open Left
