Burgess Everett

Burgess Everett @burgessev

Every race is different, but campaign arms sometimes cut bait. NRSC jettisoned Akin in 2012 https://t.co/RA1MOSC3Zl NRSC Chair Gardner floated expelling Roy Moore https://t.co/fAX7fDhtyJ — PolitiTweet.org

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Even more emphatic statement from NRSC Chair Scott sticking with embattled Walker "This is just like the smears they attempted against Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas, and it will not work. Herschel has denied these allegations and the NRSC and Republicans stand with him" — PolitiTweet.org

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New: Bennet raises $5M in third quarter in Colorado Senate race, upping his game from Q2. He's also leading in most polls. Rs say O'Dea still has a shot but might need GOP the cavalry at this point https://t.co/voapbz0Vq3 — PolitiTweet.org

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$ story of 2022 encapsulated nicely here Dem candidates outspending Rs candidates three to one R groups outspending Dem groups two to one — PolitiTweet.org

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... so now it's October. The amount of money spent in this race is staggering, Warnock leads narrowly in poll average; Republicans still think they can win despite this. Meanwhile AZ/NH moved away from Rs. So GOP best path is NV/GA -- even with Herschel abortion story out there — PolitiTweet.org

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... Republicans got behind Herschel. They didn't think they could beat him in a primary, so they accepted him rather than try to take him down and spend millions and probably still end up with him as the nominee anyway ... https://t.co/X8P1l3WkLr — PolitiTweet.org

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How did Republicans end up with Herschel? Initially they didn't want him to run. Too much baggage, no campaign experience, huge stakes in Georgia. But there was a problem: Trump was urging Herschel to run. And once he did ... https://t.co/Hq9iOQDfvq — PolitiTweet.org

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NRSC also told @bluestein they are staying in. Early read from Republicans is they think this race is still winnable, despite Walker’s own son now attacking him after the abortion story Five weeks to go — PolitiTweet.org

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R Super PAC SLF “full speed ahead in Georgia” after Daily Beast reported Walker paid for abortion "This election is about the future of the country - Herschel Walker will make things better, Raphael Warnock is making it worse. Anything else is a distraction,” says SLF chief Law — PolitiTweet.org

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North Carolina Dems leaning on Senate Dems to put more money into NC Senate per @marianne_levine “I’ve certainly weighed in with the people who control such things, and I think our whole delegation has,” said Rep. David Price (D-N.C.) https://t.co/oi9M2IiWiP — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @bluestein: Senate hopeful Herschel Walker says he plans to sue the Daily Beast for a “defamatory lie” over a just published report that… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @joshgerstein: SCOTUS INTRIGUE: What prompted Chief Justice John Roberts to pass a note to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on her very act… — PolitiTweet.org

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Contrast: Cortez Masto raised $20 million for the entire 2016 election https://t.co/AGe6xOQEdt — PolitiTweet.org

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Cortez Masto announced she raised more than $15 million. These numbers are unreal. — PolitiTweet.org

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Warnock campaign announces he raised $26.3 million in the third quarter and has $13.7 million on hand — PolitiTweet.org

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Laxalt takes polling average lead from CCM on 538, had led last five public polls* https://t.co/xYvbDPhWkx Warnock has led 7 of last 10 in Georgia*, cracked 50 four times https://t.co/RK2NjzrbrT *-they are polls so, you know, grain of salt — PolitiTweet.org

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Tester on polls: “I don’t believe the polls anymore. I just don’t. After Montana: throw them away. I don’t think there’s any accuracy" https://t.co/2Rot2FO1iS — PolitiTweet.org

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"Abortion has been the most popular issue in Democratic broadcast TV spots, appearing in nearly one-third of them, according to AdImpact data." https://t.co/kNkyhxmTZ4 @allymutnick @sarahnferris — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @IvanMoore1: US Senate Final Round: Lisa Murkowski 56.6% Kelly Tshibaka 43.4% Lisa Murkowski wins — PolitiTweet.org

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Sasse on KBJ (whom he opposed but said nice things about) "Justice Jackson and I have disagreements about judicial philosophy, but we both love this country that allows us to respectfully wrestle through those disagreements and then still celebrate this day and her new calling" — PolitiTweet.org

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Warnock in a container of peanuts? Check. Warnock highlighting work with Coach/Sen. Tuberville in race against former football star Herschel Walker? Check. https://t.co/QuvTOX0IAm — PolitiTweet.org

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@seungminkim @bresreports @heatherscope @elwasson @LeaderHoyer I think I'd go "becomes law" over "comes to the floor" if I was wagering footwear — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @elwasson: STOCK BAN: Scathing statement from @RepSpanberger after House fails to bring up ban for a vote. "This moment marks a failure… — PolitiTweet.org

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O'Halleran gripes per @JakeSherman "[The DCCC has] spread their wings too far. They have 78 people that are on either Red to Blue or Frontliners. A lot of them are not going to get elected, but they chew up money" https://t.co/Ofe4yerh86 — PolitiTweet.org

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Per @natalie_allison A recent Arizona Republican internal poll found Blake Masters’ favorability rating to be lower than Roy Moore’s in 2017 as the Alabama Senate nominee imploded https://t.co/0DQnf7NjeF — PolitiTweet.org

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@jackpandol "Nothing has changed to suggest that the pre-primary concerns were not valid,” former NH GOP Chair Cullen said of handwringing over Bolduc’s history of gaffes and positions. “Democrats can’t put this one in the bag yet, but they have to be breathing a huge sigh of relief.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Some Republicans are puzzled that Senate Leadership Fund is still spending in NH Answer from @jackpandol: “We see a path to victory, but don’t take our word for it: National Democrats are pouring millions into New Hampshire over the month of October" https://t.co/0DQnf7NjeF — PolitiTweet.org

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Latest comments on Maine’s congressional race come from some surprising celebrities https://t.co/BwXxHYEGkR — PolitiTweet.org

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Why are things so tough in NV, which seemed trending D + against Walker? “You’re climbing a hill if you’re a Democrat running in Georgia,” Kaine says. “Laxalt in Nevada is like a Sununu in New Hampshire. Nevada is the one place where [Republicans] got the candidate they wanted" — PolitiTweet.org

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@natalie_allison NRSC and DSCC chairs even agree! “If you look at the polls, Nevada and Georgia are the two logical ones” Rs can pick up, Scott says “Georgia, Nevada are gonna be real close races,” Peters said. :I feel good about the trajectory that we’re seeing in Arizona and New Hampshire" — PolitiTweet.org