Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Indiana Senate Richard Mourdock topples veteran Lugar in Republican primary Tea Party activists mass hope for win Matthew Tully Gov. Mitch Daniels offers support to Sen. advice Mitt Romeny issues urgent call help Most donations come from outside loses PAC gains McCain; gets Palin's nod What is driving this race It's all about his missed chances Tonight's GOP debate opportunities keep U.S. civil struggles brand challenger closing days of party rival ousts Longtime Ind. senator defeated loses; North Carolina passes gay marriage ban favorite tea challenger; N.C. weighs samesex Indiana's NC votes on fights upstart defeats longtime

Lugar loss has lessons for Republicans, Democrats Veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in the Indiana GOP primary provides warnings for President Barack Obama and his Democrats as well as Mitt Romney and fellow Republicans six months before the November election. Richard Lugar loses primary to Tea Party challenger Mourdock Long-serving senator was criticized for willingness to work with Democrats, becoming creature of Washington Five reasons Sen. Richard Lugar lost He lost touch with the Indiana Republican Party. Many county and district chairmen say they have never met Lugar or haven't seen him at their Lincoln Day dinners in eons until the past few months. As a result, rank-and-file Republicans lost the sense that he was one of them. Lugar's parting words: Part defense, part warning As soon as 36-year Senate veteran Richard Lugar finished his concession speech Tuesday, he walked off the stage, out the back door and into his car. Richard Lugar's Cowardly Moderation Why has the bipartisan saint done nothing to stand up to stand up to the extremists in his party? Longtime Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar ousted Richard Mourdock has defeated longtime Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana in the Republican primary, according to an Associated Press projection, ending the career of one of the Senate's most pragmatic politicians. Richard Lugar Was Too Polite for Today's Republicans Republican moderates are no longer a dying breed. With Tuesday's defeat of Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana, they are dead. Veteran Republican Senator Lugar ousted in Indiana Long-serving Republican Senator Richard Lugar was routed in the Indiana primary, marking the demise of a moderate at the hands of a conservative who deemed him too willing to compromise. Longtime Sen. Lugar defeated in primary election Sen. Richard Lugar reacts after giving a speech Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Indianapolis. Lugar lost his Republican Senate primary today to state Treasurer Richard Mourdock. Reaction What they are saying about Richard Mourdock's win What they're saying about Richard Lugar's loss to Richard Mourdock.
Key Words: richard lugar

References:
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120508/NEWS0502/120508042
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120508/NEWS0502/120508036
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120419/NEWS08/204200313
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120505/NEWS0502/205050318
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120418/NEWS05/204180358
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120502/NEWS08/205020308
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120411/NEWS0502/204110321
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120412/NEWS05/204120351
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120430/NEWS0502/204300322
http://www.omaha.com/article/20120509/NEWS/120509761
http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_20578672/lugar-loses-north-carolina-passes-gay-marriage-ban?source=rss
http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20120508/NEWS0203/305040189/1001/rsslink
http://www.twincities.com/news/ci_20577886/lugar-loses-senate-primary-tea-party-challenger-n?source=rss
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/may/08/indianas-lugar-loses-nc-votes-on-gay-marriage/
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/may/08/indianas-lugar-fights-nc-votes-on-gay-marriage/
http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/~3/u8d0xf3PyZY/story01.htm
http://pixelhat.net/

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.