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California Senate Race News

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A Campaign Season of Gaffes and Gotchas

Oct 29th 2010 – 9:40AM
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Getty Images / MCT

WASHINGTON (Oct. 29) -- Memo to novice political candidates: Know thy Constitution. Don't tell Hispanics they look Asian. Pay special attention to what you say when you are in front of cameras. Which you almost always are. Expect your chitchat to go viral. And, really, try your best to stay out of court. Now relax. Be...

'Call Me Senator' Barbara Boxer Attack Ad Directed by David Zucker [VIDEO]

By David KnowlesOct 25th 2010 – 8:53PM
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C-Span

(Oct. 25) -- In politics, turnabout isn't just fair play -- it's standard operating procedure. Locked in a heated race with Republican Carly Fiorina, California Sen. Barbara Boxer is now being forced to revisit remarks she made to Brig. Gen. Michael Walsh, who testified before congress in 2009 and was scolded by Boxer...

Candidates Debate: How to Get the Jobs Machine Cranking

Oct 6th 2010 – 3:06PM
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AP / Getty Images

With an unemployment rate of more than 12 percent, California is one of the hardest hit states from the Great Recession. In an exclusive AOL News op-ed debate, the two candidates for U.S. Senate from California square off on how they would kick start job growth. barbaraboxer.com Sen. Barbara Boxer writes about her...

Carly Fiorina: I Know What It Takes to Create Jobs

Oct 6th 2010 – 10:29AM
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Justin Sullivan, Getty Images

Fiorina for Senate Campaign Carly Fiorina (Oct. 6) -- It seems that every time we get more information about the state of our economy, the misery index soars higher and higher. Whether it's the news that household incomes plunged last year or that California's unemployment rate rose to a stunning 12.4 percent last month,...

Barbara Boxer: I'll Never Stop Fighting to Create Jobs

Oct 6th 2010 – 10:19AM
Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP

Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP

barbaraboxer.com Sen. Barbara Boxer (Oct. 6) -- In these tough times, my top priority is creating good jobs and turning our economy around. Small businesses create the majority of our jobs, so I successfully fought to pass the Small Business Jobs Act to increase tax breaks and loans for small businesses that want to...

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