She The People: Senate


Posted at 10:30 AM ET, 08/06/2012

Sarah Palin: Mama grizzlies united
By Diana Reese
Sarah Palin gives mixed impressions in campaign visit to Missouri: She's more celebrity than statesman.

By Diana Reese  |  10:30 AM ET, 08/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  sarah palin, sarah steelman, tea party, claire mccaskill, missouri senate primary

Posted at 01:24 PM ET, 08/05/2012

Richard Mourdock: Q & A with Indiana’s GOP Senate nominee
By Melinda Henneberger
Q: You didn’t endorse Romney or anyone else in the primary, right? A: No, I didn’t. They would never endorse me, so why should I?

By Melinda Henneberger  |  01:24 PM ET, 08/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Richard Mourdcok, Joe Donnelly, Indiana senate race, Indiana senate, Richard Lugar, Dick Lugar

Posted at 04:05 PM ET, 08/02/2012

The lesson of the Ted Cruz victory
By Lori Stahl

By Lori Stahl  |  04:05 PM ET, 08/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Ted Cruz, Texas, David Dewhurst, Sarah Palin, tea party, Senate

Posted at 09:41 AM ET, 07/25/2012

Don Young takes a slap at Linda Lingle — and the GOP
By Sandra Fish
Yes, the ad is adorable, but Hawaii's Republican Senate candidate Linda Lingle can't be too happy about it.

By Sandra Fish  |  09:41 AM ET, 07/25/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Hawaii, Senate, Alaska, Election 2012, Linda Lingle, Don Young, Mazie Hiruno

Posted at 10:26 AM ET, 05/09/2012

Dick Lugar, poor loser?
By Melinda Henneberger
Some candidates are at their finest in defeat, but Lugar showed he had no practice at losing.

By Melinda Henneberger  |  10:26 AM ET, 05/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Richard Lugar, Dick Lugar, poor loser, Richard Mourdock, Indiana Senate race, Indiana Senate Republican primary

Posted at 02:36 PM ET, 05/08/2012

Joe Donnelly, the Democrat in the Indiana Senate race, is a winner today, too
By Melinda Henneberger
if Richard Mourdock does win tonight, as expected, those outside Republican groups that boosted his candidacy will have handed the other party an opening.

By Melinda Henneberger  |  02:36 PM ET, 05/08/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Joe Donnelly, Richard Lugar, Dick Lugar, Richard Mourdock, Indiana Sentate race, Indiana Republican Senate primary, Nancy Pelosi

Posted at 01:13 PM ET, 03/23/2012

Barbara Mikulski, the record-breaking not-so-gentle-lady
By Annie Groer
Even among her ideological allies, the Maryland senator can be considered grating, and she has been known to end an interview if she doesn’t like a reporter’s questions.

By Annie Groer  |  01:13 PM ET, 03/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Senate, Barbara Mikulski, feminist, record for longest serving woman

Posted at 04:02 PM ET, 03/16/2012

Violence against women: A partisan issue?
By Lori Stahl
Every Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted last month to oppose reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, despite easy readoption in 2000 and 2005.

By Lori Stahl  |  04:02 PM ET, 03/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  violence against women, Senate, Planned Parenthood, political parties