Senate

Kennedy Wimps Out First Debate

We’ve heard a lot of noise from the Kennedy campaign over the last week about debates, debates, debates. Accusations have been flooding out from Kennedy’s camp that Mary Landrieu is scared to debate, but with very little evidence to support their claims.

Steve Sabludowsky did an excellent job of exposing the Kennedy campaign’s manoeuvrings for exactly what they were, pure political gamesmanship: Read more

Kennedy Cited for Ethics Violation

Party loyalty steers US Senate Race

From the Advertiser

Kennedy risking again in run

From the Advocate: As state treasurer embarks on his latest run for office, he is haunted by the ghosts of campaigns past.

Ethics allegations lodged against Kennedy

From the Associated Press: Allegations that state treasurer John Kennedy is using his state office and taxpayer money in his bid against Senator Mary Landrieu draws fire.

Official SUV’s ring up gas bills

From the Advocate: Taxpayers foot the bill for state officers to fill up Yukons and Expeditions.

DuBos: Landrieu shrewedly defines Kennedy first

From We Could Be Famous (second comment): Mary Landrieu is getting the jump on defining John Kennedy as a “flip-flopping liberal.”

Kennedy confusion continues

From the Alexandria Town Talk: State Treasurer John Kennedy’s address to a Republican meeting in Baton Rouge gets confusing as supporters don stickers promoting Kennedy as a Democrat.

New website highlights Kennedy’s “confusion”

Landrieu campaign launches new website highlighting John Kennedy’s record of office shopping and flip flopping.

Landrieu hits Kennedy for office shopping, flip-flopping

From Associated Press: Landrieu takes to airwaves to highlight Kennedy’s record of party switching and flip-flopping on issues.