Battles From the Right and Left

[mystieus]

Run time: 08:16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgutTGtkudE   Posted on YouTube: May 17, 2010 By YouTube Member: lauraflanders Views on YouTube: 34   Posted on DU: May 18, 2010 By DU Member: mystieus Views on DU: 540

 
Tuesday is the biggest primary day of the year! Activists from Arkansas, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Oregons right and the left are fighting fierce and close battles that will be decided tomorrow. These campaigns include, but are not limited to the rivalry between corporate interest pandering Blanche Lincoln and the more progressive Bill Halter in Arkansas, Joe Sestaks sudden, and competitive surge for the democratic senate seat in Pennsylvania. Political blogger and founder and editor of FireDogLake, Jane Hamsher joins us via Skype to sort out the details in each state, and the campaigns significance for the general elections.