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National Democrats Continue Giving Dill Cold Shoulder

Further Evidence of Backroom Deal With Supposed Independent Angus King National Democrats, as part of their relentless “Year of The Woman” narrative, are out today touting two new joint fundraising committees created to boost female U.S. Senate candidates.  However, one female candidate’s name is conspicuously absent – Maine State Senator Cynthia Dill – even though like Dill, at least three other female candidates being supported by the national party are not yet the official Democratic nominees in their respective races.  According to The Hill: Each of the committees the DSCC registered include different participants, although six candidates and the DSCC are included in both committees. The six benefiting from both are Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Sen. Kristen Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Hawaii Senate candidate Rep. Mazie Hirono (D), Wisconsin Senate candidate Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D), and Nevada Senate candidate Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.). Of those, Berkley and Baldwin…


Recommendations for Democratic campaign donations

Memo To:                              State Senator Cynthia Dill From:                       National Republican Senatorial Committee Date:                         March 27, 2012 Re:                              Recommendations for Democratic campaign donations Congratulations on your entry into the race for U.S. Senate in Maine.   As you’re surely aware, national Democrats have made their female Senate candidates a centerpiece of their political strategy in this election, and for months now have relentlessly spun the narrative that 2012 is the “Year of the Woman.” Just for example, the New York Times reported last year that U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand from New York, who has donated thousands of dollars to female Senate candidates this past year, has also started a campaign called Off the Sidelines that is aimed at increasing the number of female candidates across the country.  In fact,…