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July 08, 2008 Flip Flop:President = Changability:Vice President

The Georgia 12th threatens to get mildly interesting, as John Barrow (D) is now facing a primary challenge from the left. It's a moderate district, but either way it is likely to stay in Dem hands, since the area around Savannah that it ...

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July 08, 2008 Online Movement Aims to Punish Democrats Who Support Bush Wiretap Bill

Netroots activists are raising money online to run advertisements against "Blue Dog Democrats", such as Rep. Chris Carney, D-Pa., who voted for a bill that would immunize telecommunications companies who cooperated with the Bush ...

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Source: Wired: Threat Level


July 08, 2008 House and Senate Roundup: Oh, When the Fundraising Numbers Go ...

Regina Thomas has raised a meager $45K in her challenge to incumbent Rep. John Barrow. That being the case, Thomas is no doubt banking on a heavy black turnout (the district is 45% African-American) to unseat Barrow. ...

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Source: Bloggers For Change


July 08, 2008 ANDREA MILLER (D-VA): IN A FREE SOCIETY, THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT ...

John Barrow in Georgia has been one of Bush's closets conspirators among right-wing Democrats. He has bragged how he has supported Bush "every step of the way" in Iraq. And he has been supporting Bush's dismantling of the constitutional .

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July 05, 2008 GA-12: Thomas Cleans Up In Debates

July 15 is our first test, as Georgia Rep. John Barrow faces State Senator Regina Thomas in a district where African-American primary turnout could top 60%. Barrow is a conservative who voted to fund endless war and to eliminate our ...

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July 05, 2008 TEAMWORK: MISSION ACCOMPLISHED AFTER ALL

And no one is more vulnerable than Blue Dog John Barrow. He faces progressive state Senator Regina Thomas a week from Tuesday (July 15) in a Georgia primary pitting a Bush rubber stamp and corporate shill against someone who has proven ...

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July 04, 2008 Kumbaya Bus

Representative John Barrow, who is white but represents a district that is largely black, is under attack from a challenger who says Mr. Barrow was also late to endorse Mr. Obama. [...] [O]ne district — Mr. Barrow’s in Savannah — is ...

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July 03, 2008 July Election Preview: Races Worth Watching

Another month, another round of elections. Let's check in with all the races worth watching. July 15: AL-02: A runoff will be held here for the GOP nomination for the seat of retiring Rep ... and Vietnam vet who is takin

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Source: Swing State Project


July 03, 2008 Regina Thomas Challenges John Barrow on Wiretapping

Progressive challenger Regina Thomas(*)(GA12)(*)debated incumbent BushDemocrat John Barrow in a debate on Georgia Public TV and attacked him for ... : The Democratic primary challenger to

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July 03, 2008 Regina Thomas Challenges John Barrow on Wiretapping

Progressive challenger Regina Thomas (GA12) debated incumbent BushDemocrat John Barrow in a debate on Georgia Public TV and attacked him for ... : The Democratic primary challenger t

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Source: Democrats.com | The Aggressive Progressives!


July 03, 2008 REGINA THOMAS LETS JOHN BARROW KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO FIGHT AGAINST ...

The Democratic primary challenger to US Rep. John Barrow accused him of dragging his feet on reducing gas prices and supporting illegal wiretapping of Americans during a televised debate Tuesday. State Sen. Regina Thomas of Savannah ...

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July 03, 2008 Will $1M keep Obama 'progressive'?

Last week, we asked 1000 of you to contribute $10 to raise $10000 to help progressive Democrats like State Senator Regina Thomas defeat "Bush Democrats" like Rep. John Barrow (GA12) in upcoming primaries. Your response was amazing: over ...

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July 03, 2008 Barrow, Rep. John

Source: Atlanta Press Club Debates Closing remarks by Rep. John Barrow, 12th Congressional District (D). Atlanta Press Club Debate 7/1/2008.

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Source: Atlanta


July 03, 2008 Escrow For Obama?

Last week, we asked 1000 of you to contribute $10 to raise $10000 to help progressive Democrats like State Senator Regina Thomas defeat "Bush Democrats" like Rep. John Barrow (GA12) in upcoming primaries. Your response was amazing: over ...

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July 03, 2008 July Election Preview: Races Worth Watching

While this race turns primarily on the demographics of GA-12, there's also an ideological component, as John Barrow is one of the most conservative Democrats in the House... and unlike the other most conservative House Dems, ...

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Source: Swing State Project


July 03, 2008 Barrow Hit From The Left

Georgia Rep. John Barrow faces a dilemma many Democrats in moderate districts often confront: a primary challenge from the left. Barrow's voting record places him in the middle of the House. Likewise, his district, which was redrawn in ...

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Source: RealClearPolitics - Politics Nation


July 03, 2008 Congressman John Barrow challenged in debate

In a debate broadcast on GPB radio and television, the Democratic challenger to Congressman John Barrow, Savannah State Senator Regina Thomas, launched into the incumbent over veterans affairs, wiretapping and other hot-botton issues. ...

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Source: GPB Election News


July 03, 2008 12th District debate gets testy

In a debate broadcast on GPB radio and television, the Democratic challenger to Congressman John Barrow, Savannah State Senator Regina Thomas, launched into the incumbent over veterans affairs, wiretapping and other hot-botton issues. ...

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Source: GPB Election News


July 02, 2008 BIPAC renews support for Northup

BIPAC renews support for Northup By Trey Pollard Category: House Tags: KY-3, John Yarmuth, John Barrow, Anne Northup Former U.S. keyword

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Source: Politicker KY | Inside Politics for Political Insiders


July 02, 2008 GA 12 - Debate - Beating another Bush Dog (Regina Thomas v. John ...

John Barrow has not only been a Bush Dog, but he has been generally ineffective as a Congressman over the past 4 years. According to the AP story, which I found online at the Macon Telegraph, John Barrow was described as ...

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July 02, 2008 Thomas goes after Barrow in congressional debate

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Democratic primary challenger to US Rep. John Barrow accused him of dragging his feet on reducing gas prices and supporting illegal wiretapping of Americans during a televised debate Tuesday.State Sen. ...

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July 02, 2008 Worst National Security Administration Ever: Wall Street Edition

... who is receiving favorable mention as a possible Republican vice-presidential candidate, over the anti-occupation Ned Lamont in 2006, and reactionary Georgia representative John Barrow over his progressive primary opponent, ...

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July 02, 2008 Debates in Statesboro

On July 2, the Democratic candidates for US House District 12 (Congressman John Barrow & State Senator Regina Thomas) will face off at 7 pm. On July 8, the Democratic candidate for US Senate will debate at 7 pm ...

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Source: Young Democrats of Georgia Featured Content


July 02, 2008 Barrow, Thomas faceoff at District 12 debate held at OTC

In a lively exchange, incumbent Congressman John Barrow, District 12, traded words with challenger Regina Thomas during a Democratic Primary debate Wednesday evening at Ogeechee Technical College.

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Source: Top Stories


July 02, 2008 ANOTHER good essay on the NSA

... who is receiving favorable mention as a possible Republican vice-presidential candidate, over the anti-occupation Ned Lamont in 2006, and reactionary Georgia representative John Barrow over his progressive primary opponent, ...

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July 02, 2008 Thomas goes after Barrow in congressional debate

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Democratic primary challenger to US Rep. John Barrow accused him of dragging his feet on reducing gas prices and supporting illegal wiretapping of...

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July 02, 2008 Obama Doesn't Hold a Grudge

Congressman John Barrow, a conservative white Democrat in a predominately black Savannah district, has also been on the receiving end of Obama’s willingness to turn the other cheek. Although Barrow didn’t endorse Obama until after the ...

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July 02, 2008 GA 12 - Debate - Beating another Bush Dog (Regina Thomas v. John ...

John Barrow has not only been a Bush Dog, but he has been generally ineffective as a Congressman over the past 4 years. According to the AP story, which I found online at the Macon Telegraph, John Barrow was described as ...

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Source: Cafe Talk


July 02, 2008 Clinton-Backing Black Politicians Face Angry Black Voters Robert ...

Nearby, in Savannah, Representative John Barrow, who is white but represents a district that is largely black, is under attack from a challenger who says Mr. Barrow was also late to endorse Mr. Obama. Another New Yorker, Representative ...

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July 02, 2008 REGINA THOMAS LETS JOHN BARROW KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO FIGHT AGAINST ...

The Democratic primary challenger to US Rep. John Barrow accused him of dragging his feet on reducing gas prices and supporting illegal wiretapping of Americans during a televised debate Tuesday. State Sen. Regina Thomas of Savannah ...

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Source: DownWithTyranny!


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