Fitzpatrick’s first ad recalls cancer survival
Shortly after he was bounced out of office in 2006, Republican Mike Fitzpatrick was diagnosed with colon cancer. As he seeks to recapture the seat he lost in the 8th Congressional District, Fitzpatrick...
View ArticleMurphy’s first ad hits Fitzpatrick on jobs
Facing a rematch with the man he bounced out of Congress four years ago, Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8) is using his first TV ad to argue that Republican Mike Fitzpatrick never looked out for...
View ArticleNRCC’s first ads target most competitive races
The Republican Party’s first slate of general election TV ads in Pennsylvania is coming to homes in the state’s four most competitive House districts. The National Republican Congressional Committee on...
View ArticleFitzpatrick up big in new poll
The first public poll taken in the 8th Congressional District this cycle has bad news for incumbent Democrat Patrick Murphy—he’s trailing big against Republican Mike Fitzpatrick, the man he knocked out...
View ArticleThird-party poll finds Murphy up narrowly
Two groups say a poll they commissioned has found Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8) holding a slight edge in his rematch against Republican Mike Fitzpatrick. The survey commissioned by the Service...
View ArticleNew Murphy ad keeps up the outsourcing charge
Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8) continues to make outsourcing a key pillar of his TV advertising campaign, with a new charging that Republican opponent Mike Fitzpatrick’s policies led to the shipping...
View ArticleMore on that 8th District poll
When we reported on a recent poll that found Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8) holding a narrow lead against Republican Mike Fitzpatrick, we did so with considerable skepticism since very little...
View ArticleLEFTOVERS: McClatchy polls Pa., Murphy’s COS to Rahm, Dent’s new ad
Polling data, anyone? Yes, there’s yet another set of numbers we missed, this one from McClatchy Newspapers and Marist. Like every other pollster under the sun, these folks found Republicans Pat Toomey...
View ArticleGOPers back Murphy’s reelection bid
Two Bucks County Republicans have endorsed Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8), giving the embattled Democrat some badly-needed bipartisan cred as he faces a potentially perilous rematch against former...
View ArticleLEFTOVERS: A guv debate, more Senate ads, a Callahan spot, cops for Fitz
Looks like we’ll actually be getting two more gubernatorial debates before Election Day. One more has been added to the schedule, and this one is set to go down Oct. 18. It’ll be aired on the local ABC...
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