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The Many Ways Journalists Can Use Twitter Because of its simplicity, Twitter has great potential for many different uses and applications. With a little creativity, the possibilities are nearly endless. A recent survey out of Norway sheds...

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Arkansas Runoff: Halter Progressive Vs. Lincoln Moderate

Posted by Michael Oxenrider | Posted in News | Posted on 08-06-2010

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Senator Lincoln has powerful friends after the 2008 DNC Convention

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Does the Democratic Party have its own version of the Tea Party in the Progressive movement? In a bizaaro-world version of Rand Paul’s victory in Kentucky or Bob Bennett’s Tea Party inspired loss, Progressives have been gathering momentum around Progressive candidate Bill Halter and against moderate incumbent Sen. Blanche Lincoln. Despite support from President Obama and former President Bill Clinton, Halter forced a runoff in the primary.

  1. Bill Halter
    BillHalter Polls are open until 7:30pm today. Please get out and vote! Find your polling place: http://bit.ly/9101oi #ARSen #billhalter

There was no verified Blanche Lincoln Twitter account at the time of this post.

  1. MS
    smsyellowpages Bill Halter, Blanche Lincoln Take Runoff Bids into Final Hours: Lincoln and Halter have spent more… http://bit.ly/drzUiD – Keep Watching!
  2. 21st Century Dems
    21stCenturyDems Today is the run-off election between Bill Halter and Blanche Lincoln in Arkansas. Let’s show corporate Democrats… http://bit.ly/9Pvrpb