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Barney Frank endorses Patrick Murphy in Fla Dem Sen Primary

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In Lake Buena Vista, former longtime Massachusetts CongressmanĀ Barney FrankĀ announced that he was backingĀ Patrick MurphyĀ for the U.S. Senate Saturday afternoon, one of his most noteworthy endorsements of his 2016 Senate contest. “IĀ have no doubt that he is the best candidate to win this crucial senate seat so we can take back the Senate,” said Frank. It was a surprise in more than one way. Frank had not been advertised as appearing atĀ the Florida Democratic Convention, where a press conference was held…

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Florida Democrats to convene this weekend at Disney Resort

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The Florida Democratic Party will gather this weekend for their fall conventionĀ in Lake Buena Vista. The confabĀ comes almost a full Ā year before the 2016 election, where in addition to trying to keep the state blue for the third straight time at the presidential level, the party is hoping to get one of their own to join Bill Nelson in the U.S. Senate. One of the highlights of the three-day event takes place Saturday night when Senate candidates Alan Grayson, Patrick…

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Missouri U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill to keynote FDP State Convention on Halloween

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The Florida Democratic Party announced that U.S. Sen.Ā Claire McCaskill of Missouri Ā will keynote the FDP’sĀ October 31 dinner at the 2015 State Convention. ā€œToday we are thrilled to announce the Senator Claire McCaskill will keynote our 2015 State Convention dinner onĀ October 31st.ā€ saidĀ FDPĀ Chair Allison Tant.Ā ā€œWe couldn’t be more excited to have Senator McCaskill on our team as we head into such a critical election. Her incredible record as a glass-ceiling breaker is an inspiration to us all, andĀ I can’t wait to…

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Missouri man’s incendiary sign draws fire

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David Jungerman farms 6,800 acres of river bottom land in western Missouri. He’s not the kind of guy who posts on Twitter or has a Facebook profile. So when the 72-year-old Raytown man wanted to speak out politically, he used what he had handy: a 45-foot-long, semi-truck box trailer. Are you a Producer or Parasite Democrats – Party of the Parasites He planted the trailer with its professionally painted message in his Bates County cornfield along heavily traveled U.S. 71…

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Missouri man’s incendiary sign draws fire

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David Jungerman farms 6,800 acres of river bottom land in western Missouri. He’s not the kind of guy who posts on Twitter or has a Facebook profile. So when the 72-year-old Raytown man wanted to speak out politically, he used what he had handy: a 45-foot-long, semi-truck box trailer. Are you a Producer or Parasite Democrats – Party of the Parasites He planted the trailer with its professionally painted message in his Bates County cornfield along heavily traveled U.S. 71…

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