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For years, Gordon Smith has been working overtime to convince Democrats that he's a nice, moderate, well-meaning fellow. And as you know, that's wildly at odds with the facts - as he's a reliable conservative vote in the U.S. Senate. Even Jeff Mapes fell for it last week. As Jack Bogdanski noted: They must offer raises at The Oregonian for anyone who can help beat to death the "Gordon Smith is bipartisan"...
Back in the days when it was socially acceptable to deny work and housing to certain ethnic or racial groups, immigrants and Americans were forced to deal with politicians who turned their backs on the plight of people who simply wanted to live and work and build a life for themselves and their families. Fast forward to the mid-1990s . Enter Republican Gordon Smith. In 1996 during a very heated and...
The SFA have adopted a novel approach to consumer research by asking the Tartan Army how much they would be prepared to pay to watch the national team entertain Argentina at Hampden before committing themselves to the fixture, writes Ewing Grahame.
SCOTLAND have comfirmed they have begun talks with Wales over putting in a joint bid to stage Euro 2016. Scottish FA chief executive Gordon Smith said: "We said to Wales that we would talk about it, that was the extent of the initial discussion If they get their act together , they may even be staging it four years earlier; UEFA is officially "concerned" (unofficially "bricking it") over the state...
The Democratic Party of Oregon has released its second ad in two weeks - featuring Jeff Merkley as a spokesman for Oregon Democrats on the issue of internet predators, sex offenders, and the meth epidemic. Meanwhile, the Gordon Smith campaign is trying to get these issue ads knocked off the air. From Jeff Mapes: [Smith's] campaign filed a complaint Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission charging...
Sen. Gordon Smith loves gays and thinks hate crimes against them are awful. But discrimination, well, that's a different story. That's the kind of "moderate" he is.
By Laura Calvo of Portland, Oregon. Laura is the treasurer of the Multnomah County Democrats and the DPO GLBT Caucus, a national board member of the Stonewall Democrats, the recipient of Basic Rights Oregon's 2008 Spirit of Pride award, and a delegate to the 2008 Democratic National Convention. (And below, she speaks only for herself.) In an article published in Politico Patrick Sammons, president...
You talk about an uphill climb. Did you know that the Udall boys, members of a storied Democratic family and both running for the U.S. Senate, are endorsing Gordon Smith -- because he's their dang cousin? I am not making this up. Poor Jeff....
The Hill on Noriega v. Cornyn, Cornyn sticks to his message despite decline in polls, tough times for GOP. The luxury of representing a conservative state also means Cornyn has little obligation to hew to the center like more politically vulnerable centrists in his party, such as Susan Collins of Maine or Gordon Smith of Oregon. [...]
It was bad enough when it was just Oregon Senator Gordon Smith arguing that voters should reelect him because he loves to work with Barack Obama . Now, as Matt Yglesias points out , the Republican National Committee is triangulating against itself, producing an ad that extolls John McCain for breaking with the party. If the GOP brand falls any further into disrepair, the viral smear campaign that...
NWR in the news The big AP story is beginning to drill down in to what could be more problems for Sen. Gordon Smith. We have talked about some of them here. Now you have Rob Kremer admitting that...
