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You could go skiing on Kendrick Meek’s downward slope

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The problem is not just that Kendrick Meek is polling in third place. Ā Nor is the problem that Jeff Greene is nipping at Meek’s heels for the Democratic nomination. Ā Nor is the problem that Meek is polling worse now than he was a month ago. The problem is, with the limited resources Meek has, what can he do to reverse the downward trend shown in these polling numbers? Date Pollster CristĀ I MeekĀ D RubioĀ R 05/18/10 Ipsos 30.0% 15.0% 27.0% 05/16/10 Rasmussen…

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You could go skiing on Kendrick Meek’s downward slope

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The problem is not just that Kendrick Meek is polling in third place. Ā Nor is the problem that Jeff Greene is nipping at Meek’s heels for the Democratic nomination. Ā Nor is the problem that Meek is polling worse now than he was a month ago. The problem is, with the limited resources Meek has, what can he do to reverse the downward trend shown in these polling numbers? Date Pollster CristĀ I MeekĀ D RubioĀ R 05/18/10 Ipsos 30.0% 15.0% 27.0% 05/16/10 Rasmussen…

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Jeff Greene fires back at Charlie Crist

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Look at what at a few words on Google has started. Democrat Jeff Greene says that Charlie Crist is coming after him,Ā attacking through Google Adwords. A pro-Crist ad there states, “What has Jeff Greene done? Experience Matters.” Well, that didn’t sit well with Jeff Greeene, who has responded strongly: “Charlie Crist has a lot of nerve. On the same day Crist flip-flops again and a federal judge begins sorting through claims against his guilty, ponzi scheme donor Scott Rothstein, Crist…

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Why Kendrick Meek needs to debate Jeff Greene

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Creative Loafing’s Mitch Perry lays out the case for why Kendrick Meek should debate Jeff Greene. Ā And soon. An excerpt: Meek needs to debate Greene and [Maurice] Ferre soon.Ā  Why? Because he’s currently mired in third place, well behind Republican Marco Rubio and former Republican Charlie Crist in the battle to become the next U.S. senator from Florida.Ā  And there’s no indication in any way that he’ll soon break out of that third-place finish come November. Meek’s biggest problem had…

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Kendrick Meek friend aiding Jeff Greene

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From the Buzz: When he first announced his campaign for U.S. Senate,Ā Kendrick Meek said he expected one of his top advisers would be longtime friendĀ Marcus Jadotte, a savvy Florida strategist who served as deputy campaign manager forĀ John Kerry’s presidential campaign. Turned out Jadotte never did much on Meek’s campaign and, to hear virtually every Democratic operative in Florida tell it, is now expected to help theĀ Jeff Greene U.S. Senate campaign. Ouch. There’s no confirmation of a deal reached, though. Jadotte…

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Kendrick Meek open to debates with Jeff Greene — but not every 2 weeks

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Billionaire Jeff Greene challenged U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, his chief rival for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, to hold a series of bi-weekly debates throughout the summer. Meek said he was open to debates but not as many as Greene was calling for. “I am looking forward to the opportunity to discuss the critical issues facing Floridians with Jeff Greene and am more than happy to debate him,ā€ said Meek. ā€œHowever, I am focused on spending my time speaking with…

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Jeff Greene launches two new television commercials

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Today, Jeff Greene, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, launched two new TV commercials as part of his statewide TV advertising campaign. The first new ad, called ā€œMom,ā€ features Jeff’s mother, Barbara Greene. Jeff was campaigning with his mom yesterday at the Century Village in West Palm Beach, where his mother has been a resident for the last 32 years. The second new ad, entitled ā€œWho,ā€ highlights the fact that Jeff is a self-made American success story who built a business…

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