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ryanteaguebeckwith — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:46:00 -0500

* Rep. Bruce Goforth writes a bill that would extend legislators' terms from two years to four, says it would cut PAC influence, fundraising.

Fox News calls it for Hagan

ryanteaguebeckwith — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:13:40 -0500

Fox News calls N.C. Senate race for Kay Hagan.

Claims Dept: Dole's 'Promises' ad

ryanteaguebeckwith — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:14:17 -0400

A new ad from the campaign of U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole criticizes Democratic Senate candidate Kay Hagan for attending a fundraiser hosted by members of an atheist group.

What the ad says: The ad shows images of Dole and Hagan. Dole: "I'm Elizabeth Dole and I approve this message." Announcer: "A leader of the Godless Americans PAC recently held a secret fundraiser in Kay Hagan's honor." A clip of Godless Americans PAC executive director Ellen Johnson on MSNBC: "There is no God to rely on." Another Johnson clip: "There was no Jesus." A clip of Bill O'Reilly on Fox News: "But taking ‘under God’ out of the Pledge of Allegiance — you're down with that." Godless Americans PAC member David Silverman: "We're down with that." O'Reilly: "'In God We Trust' — are you going to whip that off the money?" Silverman: "Yeah, we would." Announcer: "Godless Americans and Kay Hagan. She hid from cameras. Took godless money. What did Hagan promise in return?" The ad then shows an image of Hagan as an unidentified voice says "There is no God!"

Olbermann: Easley's a terrorist

ryanteaguebeckwith — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:30:56 -0400

Keith Olbermann says Mike Easley's a terrorist.

Well, not really. The left-leaning MSNBC commentator took a jab Monday at his conservative counterparts on Fox News, one of whom wondered if Barack Obama's fist-bump with his wife Michelle was a "terrorist fist jab." (She later apologized.)

Burr promotes McCain on Fox News

ryanteaguebeckwith — Mon, 12 May 2008 11:25:09 -0400

U.S. Sen. Richard Burr said that John McCain will win on the issues.

The Winston-Salem Republican promoted his Senate colleague on Fox News' "Hannity & Colmes" show on Friday, saying he is a "known entity by the American people."

Myrick: Pull Carter's passport

ryanteaguebeckwith — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:10:28 -0400

U.S. Rep. Sue Myrick, a Charlotte Republican, has called for former President Jimmy Carter's passport to be pulled over his meeting with Hamas leaders in Palestine.

Burr: Romney should apologize to Dole

ryanteaguebeckwith — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:46:34 -0500

U.S. Sen. Richard Burr wants an apology from Mitt Romney.

The junior U.S. senator from North Carolina rushed to defend Bob Dole—World War II icon and husband of fellow Tar Heel senator Elizabeth Dole—after Romney called Mr. Dole out this morning in an interview on Fox News, Barb Barrett reports.

Burr on McCain

ryanteaguebeckwith — Fri, 18 May 2007 09:08:17 -0400

U.S. Sen. Richard Burr went on "Fox & Friends" Thursday to discuss the presidential debates.

Burr, a supporter of U.S. Sen. John McCain's candidacy, said he was definitely one of "three top-tier candidates" on the Republican side: