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Month: March 2012

Critz Poll: Critz Within 7

Mark Critz trails Jason Altmire but just 7 points, according his lates internal poll. The 45% to 38% margin shows 3 points of growth for Critz from his February poll (which Altmire lead 47% to 37%), but conflicts strongly with the latest Altmire poll (showing Altmire ahead 55% to 31%).

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Progressive PAC Targets Holden

A national progressive political action committee is targeting Rep. Tim Holden in a billboard campaign starting today in Lackawanna, Northampton and Schuylkill counties. The banners target Holden’s support for Marcellus shale drilling.

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Minority Whip Hoyer Stumps for Holden

Congressman Steny Hoyer, the Minority Whip in the U.S. House of Representatives stopped at Josie’s New York Deli in downtown Easton Friday to campaign with incumbent Congressman Tim Holden.

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Smith Tax Votes Play in Senate Campaign

GOP Senate hopeful Tom Smith has consistently spoken out against tax increases on the campaign trail. But the Pa. Democratic Party says his record as a Plumcreek Township Supervisor in the 1970s undermines his credibility on the issue.

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Specter Still Making News With ‘Life Among the Cannibals’

Arlen Specter was a leading character in Pennsylvania politics for decades. PoliticsPA takes a look at his forthcoming book, ‘Life Among the Cannibals,’ in which the former Senator recounts the stimulus, the birth of the Tea Party, and the 2010 primary, and tells where the bodies are buried.

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3/26 Morning Buzz

Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz. The conservative confab at PLC didn’t disappoint – tons of news this weekend as the presidential campaign continues its march into Pa. Plus Specter’s book is a day from hitting shelves.

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Altmire, Critz Face Off

The two incumbent congressmen vying for the Democratic nomination in the 12th congressional district faced off in a meeting with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial board. They zinged each other from their alternatively liberal and conservative standpoints.

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Gingrich Talks Gas, Elite Media at PLC

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich delivered a speech Saturday at the Pa Leadership Conference that focused on American energy independence created by drilling for oil and gas in areas like the Marcellus Shale rich region of western Pennsylvania.

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Welch Takes Lumps at PLC Senate Debate

The audience responded favorably to most of Steve Welch’s answers at the U.S. Senate debate during the Pa. Leadership Conference. But the biggest crowd reactions came when his opponents – primarily Marc Scaringi – criticized him for his party switch and Obama vote.

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