Grace: “Landslide” Landrieu does it again
From the Times-Picayune: While her numbers improved in last Tuesday’s election, close races appear to be baked in the cake for Senator Mary Landrieu.
John Kennedy
The Coattails that Never Were
From the Advocate: Having banked for most of his bid for McCain to carry him home in the end John Kennedy’s best argument came from abandoning him.
Home Stretch
From KSLA: Landrieu and Kennedy campaigns go into whirlwind mode.
From PBS: Campaigns turn to the economy.
From the Times-Picayune: High turnout expected in historic election.
Renwick Poll has Landrieu up 15pts
From the Associated Press: Pollster Ed Renwick says Kennedy has simply never caught on.
Sabludowsky: Kennedy should apologize to SLU for “crack” remark
From the Bayou Buzz: Actions like saying that the students and faculty at SLU are smoking crack underscores the DC influence over Kennedy’s campaign and the disinterest of his staff in Louisiana.
Kennedy campaign says SLU pollsters “smoke crack”
From the Advertiser: Disputing the results of an Southeastern Louisiana University poll showing Senator Mary Landrieu maintaining a double digit lead over State Treasurer John Kennedy, Kennedy spokesman alleges crack use within the SLU Social Science department.
Kennedy rolls on McCain
From the Monroe News Star: After spending much of his campaign for US Senate hoping to ride John McCain’s coattails, State Treasurer John Kennedy’s latest pitch focuses on the presumption that the McCain campaign is lost.
No coattails for Kennedy
From Bayou Buzz: A week out from election day, SLU Poll has McCain and Landrieu holding sizable leads.
Treen endorses Landrieu
From the Associated Press: Former Governor Dave Treen becomes the latest in a long line of GOP defections to Senator’s re-election bid.
