Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Indiana Senate Richard Mourdock topples veteran Lugar in Republican primary Tully Results harsh for tougher nation Matthew Gov. Mitch Daniels offers support to Sen. advice Mitt Romeny issues urgent call help pleads as poll gives edge Tea Party activists mass hope win Most donations come from outside loses PAC gains McCain; gets Palin's nod Outside money flows Indiana's U.S. race What is driving this It's all about his missed chances Tonight's GOP debate opportunities keep civil struggles brand challenger closing days of Santorum's exit leaves door open Challenger Credits With Victory Is the tea party over Not at fight shows URGENT 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. Analysis: Lugar's grassroots withered Richard Lugar had it all -- a sterling global reputation, bipartisan respect, a fat campaign bank account and 36 years of Senate experience. Lugar loss could make Indiana Senate race more competitive With longtime Republican Sen. Dick Lugar going down in defeat, Democrats were quick to paint the conservative candidate who beat him in Indiana's primary as "too extreme." Gridlock Ahead: Lugar's Loss Signals More Partisanship in Senate Dick Lugar's one-sided loss in last night's Indiana Republican primary is only the latest indication that this isn't your grandfather's Senate anymore. The days of "the World's Greatest Deliberative Body" are long gone. Bipartisanship a thing of the past. In fact, the man who ended... John Kerry Laments Dick Lugar's Primary Loss Dick Lugar's long tenure in the Senate will soon end, and John Kerry isn't happy about it. Indiana Sen. Dick Lugar, among the longest-serving Republicans in U.S. Senate history, on Tuesday lost his reelection primary to tea-party-backed state Treasurer Richard Mourdock. With Lugar's exit in... Veteran Republican Senator Lugar defeated in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Senator Richard Lugar, a 35-year veteran of the Senate and leading foreign policy voice, was defeated in the Indiana Republican primary by a Tea Party-backed challenger on Tuesday, the first Senate incumbent ousted in the 2012 election year. Lugar conceded defeat to challenger Indiana state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, who attacked the soft-spoken Senator for votes in ... Mourdock Defeats Lugar in GOP Indiana Senate Primary Dick Lugar's 35 years in the U.S. Senate will come to a close. State Treasurer Richard Mourdock, backed by tea partiers and conservative campaign groups outside the state, has ousted Lugar in Indiana's Republican Senate primary, the Associated Press projects. Mourdock will face Demcoratic Rep.... Veteran Republican Senator Lugar soundly defeated INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Senator Richard Lugar, a 35-year Senate veteran and leading foreign policy voice, was soundly defeated in the Indiana Republican primary by a Tea Party-backed rival on Tuesday, jolting the American political establishment during a volatile election year. Lugar, 80, was the first Senate incumbent ousted this year and his defeat showed that the anti-Washington, small ... Lugar Loss Would Make History, Change the Senate Dick Lugar has been in Washington a long time. He's served in the U.S. Senate for six terms and 35 years, a run that may well come to an end if he loses today to his conservative primary challenger, state Treasurer Richard Mourdock. If Lugar... Richard Mourdock defeats Sen. Dick Lugar in Indiana Dick Lugar, the longest-serving Republican in the Senate, was defeated Tuesday as Indiana Republicans chose state Treasurer Richard Mourdock over Lugar as the party's nominee.With 37 percent reporting, Mourdock received 60 percent to 40 percent for Lugar in the Hoosier state's Senate primary, marking a huge win for tea party supporters and conservatives across the country.Conservatives had long ...
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