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(The exempt) Mary Landrieu's election fate could swing U.S. Senate
Bayou Buzz ^ | 1/24/14 | Jeff Crouere

Posted on 01/25/2014 3:05:58 PM PST by Libloather

In the upcoming U.S. Senate campaign, Democrat incumbent Mary Landrieu is facing the most difficult campaign of her career.

This November, Landrieu will have to face an electorate concerned about a weak economy and upset about the Affordable Care Act.

In 2010, Landrieu cast a key vote allowing the healthcare legislation to pass without any Republican support. Louisiana voters have not forgotten about that Senate vote and with a disastrous launch of the Obamacare website, it is not likely they will forget anytime soon.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Louisiana
KEYWORDS: 2014election; abortion; deathpanels; elections; exempt; landrieu; louisiana; marylandrieu; obamacare; senate; zerocare
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To: Mikey_1962

I’m thinking Alaska will stay in the Dem column. I wish Sarah would have run.


21 posted on 01/26/2014 6:15:35 PM PST by Din Maker
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To: Viennacon

No mention of Texas. Listen to this Texan for a moment please. If we get John Cornyn in a Primary run-off election, he’s toast. Remember Ted Cruz and the well-known, well-funded, well-entrenched Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst.


22 posted on 01/26/2014 6:23:29 PM PST by Din Maker
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To: Viennacon

Go ahead and put Louisiana in the “Sure Win” column. Mary might not even make the run-off. It’s that bad for her down there.


23 posted on 01/26/2014 6:24:32 PM PST by Din Maker
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