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Parnell opposing Medicaid expansion this year

...is broken," he said at a press conference Thursday morning.But Parnell, who has been tipped as a potential Republican candidate to take on Democratic Sen. Mark Begich next year, avoided talk of whether he wants to go to Congress to work...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-28/parnell-opposing-medicaid-expansion-yea
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Alaska Editorial: Lawmakers slip surly bonds of tax pledge

...Americans for Tax Reform have wielded a powerful pledge for a generation, a pledge that became obligatory for most Republican candidates and some Democrats running in conservative strongholds.It reads like this:"I, ______, pledge to the...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-11-30/alaska-editorial-lawmakers-slip-surly
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Treadwell: 'No interest' in primary against Parnell

...of groundwork," said Treadwell, adding, "I think it's time to get started in preparing so we have a good Republican candidate to go after Sen. Begich."Begich said Tuesday by phone from Washington, D.C., that he has spent "minimal...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-12-04/treadwell-no-interest-primary-against-p
State
Obama jabs at Romney over his '47 percent' remarks

...voting already under way in some states, the time to recover was smaller than might appear.Linda McMahon, the Republican candidate for a Senate seat in Connecticut, was open with her criticism. "I disagree with Governor Romney's insinuation...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2012-09-19/obama-jabs-romney-over-his-47-percent
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Older voters look beyond Medicare, Social Security

...the presidential election. That should be good news for Mitt Romney, because those 65 and older have backed the Republican candidate in both of the last two presidential elections.But President Barack Obama has been pounding Romney and his running...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2012-09-28/older-voters-look-beyond-medicare-soc
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Reflections on Memorial Day

...torn asunder. Much grief and hurt remained.So Logan, who in time would become a senator and an unsuccessful Republican candidate for vice president, saluted his fallen comrades as "the reveille of freedom to a race in chains" and described...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-05-28/reflections-memorial-day
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Debate among Alaska GOP heading into meeting

...helping fundraise. Millette declined to be interviewed for this story.Paul supporters plan to organize for Republican candidates even if they don't get what they want Saturday, though Cutler, founding organizer of Alaskans for Ron Paul...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-06-08/debate-among-alaska-gop-heading-meeting
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Romney's NAACP outreach a dismal failure

...Romney was booed when he labeled President Obama's Affordable Care Act as "nonessential and expensive." The Republican candidate chose the wrong audience for that boilerplate. He was standing before a group of people that has long experienced...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-07-16/romneys-naacp-outreach-dismal-failure
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Interpreting the significant role of Census 2010 in election results

...completely different reasons.However, here the 2010 Census was used to redraw election lines that in the end favored Republican candidates over Democratic candidates. Since Alaska's Redistricting Board had 4 of 5 seats appointed by the Governor...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-11-18/interpreting-significant-role-census-
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Intelligence and national security priorities

...reflects the kind of injudicious and inconvenient opinions the administration attributes to its opponents. That the Republican candidate Mitt Romney dared to criticize the administration in the wake of a tragedy costing the lives of four Americans offered...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-10-18/intelligence-and-national-security-pr
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