Recent Event Highlights: Chicago, get ready for Rahm Emanuel's charm offensive - Washington Post, Did David Rivera Really Run a Truck Off The Road To Stop an Opponent's ... - Miami New Times (blog), THE mark of the man is not in victory but in defeat. - Shields Gazette, Mayor Hau and his pals make little sense - Taipei Times, Is Andrei Cherny, candidate for Arizona Treasurer, a carpetbagger? - Tucson Citizen, Herseth Sandlin Faces Best GOP Opponent Yet - CQPolitics.com, and 135 more...
Created by dipity on Feb 21, 2009
Last updated: 10/03/10 at 08:11 AM
Carpetbagger has no followers yet. Be the first one to follow.
Tweed gives familiar space some forgotten flairPhiladelphia InquirerBut it's not as if he's resurrecting snapper soup or the carpetbagger steak. In fact, Cunningham delivers a thoroughly modern update to some classic ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHMKD2wNGt6J-jBmxx3nyII28pcYw&url=http://www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/craig_laban/20101003_Tweed_gives_familiar_space_some_forgotten_flair.html
msnbc.comChicago, get ready for Rahm Emanuel's charm offensiveWashington Post"He is viewed as a carpetbagger," a prominent Chicago political columnist sniffed in 2002, when Emanuel first ran for Congress on the city's North Side. ...Rahm Emanuel: Why Chicago mayor bid may be his toughest race yetChristian Science MonitorEmanuel Faces Rocky Path To Chicago Mayor's OfficeNPREmanuel's job gives him advantages, disadvantages in mayor's raceUSA TodayAFP -Sarasota Herald-Tribune -The News-Pressall 4,363 news articles »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFGIcNwtS5V2RN_CeLZ40pN7SGUcQ&url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/01/AR2010100103143.html
Miami New Times (blog)Did David Rivera Really Run a Truck Off The Road To Stop an Opponent's ...Miami New Times (blog)The race to replace carpetbagger Mario Diaz-Balart in congressional District 25 is heating up, ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEzh0msVpurdkIvjRBZA-bloXXfdA&url=http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/riptide/2010/10/did_david_rivera_really_run_a.php
New Murkowski ad: These tea-party carpetbaggers are trying to steal our Senate ...Hot Air... ad's actually affirming the insinuation of the first one — that Miller's some sort of egghead carpetbagger who's not as fond of the state as she is. ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEms1sW2-rIZywKuP0quucv-8kJTg&url=http://hotair.com/archives/2010/09/30/new-murkowski-ad-these-tea-party-carpetbaggers-are-trying-to-steal-our-senate-seat/
THE mark of the man is not in victory but in defeat.Shields Gazette... people of South Shields for at least another decade or so. Come on David: are you staying or going? Are you genuine or just another New Labour carpetbagger?and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEt0bO6DLXf2q_StS8TkEqnCa_GlQ&url=http://www.shieldsgazette.com/letters/Should-he-stay-or-should.6557167.jp
Mayor Hau and his pals make little senseTaipei TimesTaipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin (郝龍斌) fits this carpetbagger profile. He has had no strong political background to justify his being mayor; however, ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFgRaQUX1CqbzhlYTXGm4Nwo1cNdg&url=http://taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2010/09/23/2003483551
Is Sunder Ramani Another Carpetbagger Politician to Vie for California Office?Associated ContentNow there are allegations surfacing that Ramani is a carpetbagger. Is When Paul Krekorian vacated the assembly seat in December of 2009, he moved on to the ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNER3IpKk28fiVnDV71ZCGwA8k4Tuw&url=http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5766744/is_sunder_ramani_another_carpetbagger.html
Is Andrei Cherny, candidate for Arizona Treasurer, a carpetbagger?Tucson CitizenFrom the moment this guy came up on the radar I had some questions about where he come from ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFWUj6WtH0gzYwDbPkSXwUs_8Ectw&url=http://tucsoncitizen.com/in-the-aggregate/2010/09/13/is-andrei-cherny-candidate-for-arizona-treasurer-a-carpetbagger/
Steve Moss, carpetbaggerSan Francisco Bay GuardianSteve Moss portrays himself as a District 10 candidate who has spent the last decade raising his family on Potrero Hill, working as a non-profit energy guy ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF8W4IzswZ7m46JYO1ymhWQzwP4-A&url=http://www.sfbg.com/politics/2010/09/10/steve-moss-carpetbagger
Herseth Sandlin Faces Best GOP Opponent YetCQPolitics.comBill Janklow (R), Republicans attacked her as a carpetbagger. She lost that race but came back to win a June 2004 special election. ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGqbP-hqmU5SZiKuUGmyvHVl8L5hQ&url=http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID%3Dnews-000003696119
New York PostLikely destinations for top free agentsNew York PostJoe Johnson: His impact on the revitalization of the Hawks means they should be willing to spend more than any carpetbagger to retain his services. ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGZba9s_g52zcAto-SjaJdqC6b79w&url=http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/knicks/likely_destinations_for_top_free_oAuXZ8FjeC0gGh4jBmm8XP
Peace FM OnlineAlan's 69K Jobs For The Boys: RejoinderGhanaWeb... “Alan's 69k jobs for the boys” made by this Lunatic nonentity Alhaji Iddrisu Musah Superrior, a carpetbagger, are total political nonsense. ...Alan's 69K Jobs For The Boys: RejoinderPeace FM Onlineall 2 news articles »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHL75imy_BobA7qtWsKLUdJpd0d8g&url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID%3D185286
Meet Jim Speros, owner of the new Norfolk UFL teamThe Virginian-PilotAnd I'm not a carpetbagger. When I took the Stallions to Montreal, I moved my family there. I'll be here too. I'll live here. It only makes good business ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhamptonroads.com%2F2010%2F06%2Fmeet-jim-speros-owner-new-norfolk-ufl-team&usg=AFQjCNEBeXx1Ff7p9jY2_eRLVjFMpY2w9A
Bill Clinton: 'Please donate $5 or more' to help Dem win FloridaCNN Political Ticker (blog)Among other things, Meek accuses Greene of being a "carpetbagger" and amassing his real estate fortune on the backs of the middle class in Florida and ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fpoliticalticker.blogs.cnn.com%2F2010%2F06%2F25%2Fbill-clinton-please-donate-5-or-more-to-help-dem-win-florida%2F&usg=AFQjCNHbrOVpS3kHCXIauMCdrrSWGQigXQ
Examiner.comThuggish carpetbagger Alan Grayson caught manipulating upcoming vote in ...Examiner.comGrayson and Obama supported Code Pink's threat to kidnap Karl Rove. Remember the Red-headed mental patient, Jodie Evans, who tried to handcuff Karl Rove at ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.examiner.com%2Fx-14143-Orange-County-Conservative-Examiner~y2010m6d25-Thuggish-carpetbagger-Alan-Grayson-caught-manipulating-upcoming-vote-in-Central-Florida&usg=AFQjCNHGGyPdwtRydSP_p3oKuHhX1OFhrw
Examiner.comThuggish carpetbagger Alan Grayson caught manipulating upcoming vote in ...Examiner.comGrayson and Obama supported Code Pink's threat to kidnap Karl Rove. Remember the Red-headed mental patient, Jodie Evans, who tried to handcuff Karl Rove at ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF9BxZ485XyiQuZ0no-msbLz5xljw&url=http://www.examiner.com/x-14143-Orange-County-Conservative-Examiner~y2010m6d25-Thuggish-carpetbagger-Alan-Grayson-caught-manipulating-upcoming-vote-in-Central-Florida
Excerpt
...the mold of the non-crazy Republicans who used to represent that district than the current crop of lunatics. @Cacti: “Teabagging carpetbagger” has a nice ring to it, even if it might create a confusing mental picture. Jane Hamsher’s already way ahead of you....
Source Info
Balloon Juice
Related Topics
http://www.balloon-juice.com/2010/06/23/bullet-meet-foot/
Red Lodge attorney asks dismissal of carpetbagger challengeBillings GazetteA Red Lodge man defending his right to run for Carbon County attorney in the November general election has asked a district judge to throw out a petition ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGdSLr7842DYTpSW43wUoJW4ymlEg&url=http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_88584c6a-7e54-11df-9c93-001cc4c002e0.html
Red Lodge attorney asks dismissal of carpetbagger challengeBillings GazetteA Red Lodge man defending his right to run for Carbon County attorney in the November general election has asked a district judge to throw out a petition ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbillingsgazette.com%2Fnews%2Fstate-and-regional%2Fmontana%2Farticle_88584c6a-7e54-11df-9c93-001cc4c002e0.html&usg=AFQjCNE2vSkll4LbTR_2WtRwWIqzpVPQAA
Away With Foreign Coaches…!Nigeria Daily IndependentA foreign coach, as far as I am concerned, is a carpetbagger. Carpetbaggers are only interested in the money. For the foreign coaches that we have had so ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.independentngonline.com%2FDailyIndependent%2FArticle.aspx%3Fid%3D15700&usg=AFQjCNGIpiS3E4vGyC3TQbVfGT5Qf_Tfpw
Away With Foreign Coaches…!Nigeria Daily IndependentA foreign coach, as far as I am concerned, is a carpetbagger. Carpetbaggers are only interested in the money. For the foreign coaches that we have had so ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEduflSzSfH1T8yy5AEH50sjd2NBA&url=http://www.independentngonline.com/DailyIndependent/Article.aspx?id%3D15700
Excerpt
... "This has hurt my family. To hire a PI to snoop on my family, it's an invasion of privacy," he said. "People are calling me a carpetbagger. I'm not a carpetbagger. I have a long history in District 17. I graduated from Tempe High in 1991, ran for Tempe council...
Source Info
AZ Central.com
Related Topics
http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1690370
Excerpt
...has hurt my family. To hire a PI to snoop on my family, it's an invasion of privacy," he said. "People are calling me a carpetbagger. I'm not a carpetbagger. I have a long history in District 17. I graduated from Tempe High in 1991, ran for Tempe council in...
Source Info
AZ Central.com
Related Topics
http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1689720
Blog this on:TIME (blog)... against middle-class homeowners" and then, just two years after returning to Florida, "trying to buy" its Senate election in "carpetbagger" style. ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHT1e88iMg0kpVMOSDOQq_5jz6tsg&url=http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1997419,00.html?xid%3Drss-mostpopular
Excerpt
...slimeball and the carpetbagger Wink Hartman is not? Come on Paul Rossell, own the crap within your own party. Pompeo is another carpetbagger. He likes to outsource jobs to Mexico and bow to the whims of his corporate masters. Anderson is pretty much an unknown...
Source Info
Kansas.com
Related Topics
http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2010/06/hartman-should-try-tornado-defense/
Excerpt
... "This has hurt my family. To hire a PI to snoop on my family, it's an invasion of privacy," he said. "People are calling me a carpetbagger. I'm not a carpetbagger. I have a long history in District 17. I graduated from Tempe High in 1991, ran for Tempe council...
Source Info
AZ Central.com
Related Topics
http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1685630
In Dem vs. Dem race, Meek slams Greene as a 'carpetbagger'CNN Political Ticker (blog)Meeks' campaign goes on to slam the billionaire Greene, a real estate investor, as a "California carpetbagger" who amassed his fortune at the expense of ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGjNL-hhQbCU-TXKoH6-F-IPFfhyw&url=http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/15/in-dem-vs-dem-race-meek-slams-greene-as-a-carpetbagger/
Newt Gingrich, Carpetbagger For God, Made a Movie About the PopeMovieline (blog)Not the current pope, alas, who could actually use some conservative hagiographical spin right about now, but the previous pope — John Paul II, ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFqseKJf-SZvFVWT14wefZYlRO84g&url=http://www.movieline.com/2010/06/newt-gingrich-carpetbagger-for-god-made-a-movie-about-the-pope.php
The Horror, the Horror: Eco-Carpetbagger Rachel Maddow Recoils From Specter of ...NewsBusters (blog)Do you live near wetlands? Worse still, in a subdivision near wetlands? If so, please hold your head in shame and make ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnewsbusters.org%2Fblogs%2Fjack-coleman%2F2010%2F06%2F08%2Fhorror-horror-eco-carpetbagger-rachel-maddow-recoils-specter-new-subdi&usg=AFQjCNGJryVHiw-d7y3dcWW7hq0VbP7IRw
The Horror, the Horror: Eco-Carpetbagger Rachel Maddow Recoils From Specter of ...NewsBusters (blog)Do you live near wetlands? Worse still, in a subdivision near wetlands? If so, please hold your head in shame and make ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGX6_XnElNdmNNNqtRVhVURVgF4FA&url=http://newsbusters.org/blogs/jack-coleman/2010/06/08/horror-horror-eco-carpetbagger-rachel-maddow-recoils-specter-new-subdi
Washington PostNew musical 'Liberty Smith,' revival of 'Sabrina Fair' on tap at Ford's TheatreWashington PostThey are truly the children of a carpetbagger -- an iron-willed Union soldier who settled in Texas after the Civil War and forbade his daughters to marry. ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fwp-dyn%2Fcontent%2Farticle%2F2010%2F06%2F01%2FAR2010060103517.html&usg=AFQjCNERqE5W2HwA8rLIECB0027Uu5k2_w
New York TimesImmigrant in Run for Mayor, Back Home in MexicoNew York TimesBut he has also been attacked as a carpetbagger. Among many in New York's Mexican leadership, his candidacy is a source of pride. ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2010%2F06%2F02%2Fnyregion%2F02mexican.html%3Fsrc%3Dme&usg=AFQjCNFc4rJHVbEz8Ai788olXHF6CVKVdw
We don't need a carpetbagger in 45th Congressional District raceThe Desert SunWith the recent article and your shared thoughts on your situation, I must make you aware the Republicans and Democrats in the Coachella Valley will not put ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mydesert.com%2Farticle%2F20100530%2FOPINION02%2F5290350%2FWe-don-t-need-a-carpetbagger-in-45th-Congressional-District-race&usg=AFQjCNF4FNJtaUYalBp88Jwn7gcObNrGUA
Excerpt
Be the first to comment!
Ford's Theatre has announced its 2010-2011 season, which will open with Samuel A. Taylor's Sabrina Fair, to run October 1-24. Samuel A. Taylor will direct this play about a chauffeur's daughter, who,
Source Info
TheaterMania.com
Related Topics
http://www.theatermania.com/washington-dc/news/05-2010/the-carpetbaggers-children-liberty-smith-sabrina-f_27650.html
TheaterMania.comThe Carpetbagger's Children, Liberty Smith, Sabrina Fair and More Set for ...TheaterMania.comThe theater's schedule also includes Horton Foote's The Carpetbagger's Children (January 21 - February 13). Mark Ramont will direct this portrait of three ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theatermania.com%2Fwashington-dc%2Fnews%2F05-2010%2Fthe-carpetbaggers-children-liberty-smith-sabrina-f_27650.html&usg=AFQjCNG16hwnuPMBsUtntwx-RK0tYm0eHA
Ford's Theatre Announces 2010-2011 SeasonBroadway Worldby Horton Foote In a series of charming, humorous and poignant vignettes, Horton Foote's The Carpetbagger's Children weaves a captivating tapestry of family ...Liberty Smith, a Musical Romp Through the Revolution, Will Premiere at Ford's ...Playbill.comall 2 news articles »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadwayworld.com%2Farticle%2FFords_Theatre_Announces_20102011_Season_20100525&usg=AFQjCNFABL4PzAdmuG9RnZD8Y0jVs6livA
Supervisor race stirs debate on carpetbaggingVentura County StarThe move suggests carpetbagging to supporters of Parks, but people backing Strickland and some undecided voters downplay the issue. ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vcstar.com%2Fnews%2F2010%2Fmay%2F24%2Fsupervisor-race-stirs-debate-on-carpetbagging%2F&usg=AFQjCNEG3W9XyKQcUjuYJrZvWTtxCd0OSw
HI-01: DCCC's blown callDaily Kos (blog)Still, the DCCC was singularly obsessed with its polling, ignoring the district's cultural trends, its ideological makeup (Case was a carpetbagger grossly ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailykos.com%2Fstoryonly%2F2010%2F5%2F24%2F869381%2F-HI-01%3A-DCCCs-blown-call&usg=AFQjCNEjLBeJprBdDEXhy1Hpq5srtNAY7g
The daily list Ex-Pistons coaches populate leagueDetroit Free PressMr. Carpetbagger, who won the 2004 title in the first of his two-season stint here, is coaching the Bobcats -- for now. Another two-season Pistons coach ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freep.com%2Farticle%2F20100522%2FSPORTS21%2F5220319%2F1051%2FSports%2FEx-Pistons-coaches-populate-league&usg=AFQjCNHm9Urt80l63teWeyT8X8xC77DYVA
24 Hours VancouverPalin lends support to Idaho RepublicanAnchorage Daily News"You know those false charges of, 'Oh, you've got a carpetbagger here.' " Palin, who was McCain's running mate in 2008, touted Ward's service in the ...Palin says Congress needs WardIdaho Reporterall 397 news articles »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.adn.com%2F2010%2F05%2F21%2F1289346%2Fpalin-lends-support-to-idaho-republican.html&usg=AFQjCNGM3TuujfSZRBsFMQN_t896PC6BHw
Melena Ryzik learns the art of movie combat from Anthony Mackie, star of "The Hurt Locker." Related Article: bit.ly
Melena Ryzik takes a look behind the curtain at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards. More from The Carpetbagger: bit.ly
Carpetbagger-Jenny Lewis
The Morning FeedNew York Times (blog)Early Honors for 'Hurt Locker': At The Carpetbagger, Melena Ryzik reports on the year-end awards announced Sunday by the Los Angeles Film ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fartsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com%2F2009%2F12%2F14%2Fthe-morning-feed-172%2F&usg=AFQjCNGReawyPaXws50DyzMM0Hn49ud7Lg
This is a project I did for an American Religious History course at Louisiana State University. It examines interracial Methodism during Reconstruction in New Orleans.
Awards Round-Up: Robert De Niro Gets Kennedy-ed; Anvil, Moon Find Euro LoveMovieline (blog)New Carpetbagger Melena Ryzik points out that the overlapping memberships of the IDA and Academy suggest an even bigger behind-the-scenes Oscar fissure than ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.movieline.com%2F2009%2F12%2Fawards-round-up-robert-de-niro-gets-kennedy-ed-anvil-moon-find-euro-love.php&usg=AFQjCNEgRxaA2DidFEL-iEfDpshRmiAetA
California Assemblyman Tom Berryhill Declares Candidacy for the 14th District State Senate Seat.
Renzi trial delayedVerde Independent... campaigned that she was Arizona born and bred, a clear reference to complaints that Renzi, who has Arizona roots, was a Virginia carpetbagger.Former Arizona congressman's trial postponedWashington Postall 9 news articles »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fverdenews.com%2Fmain.asp%3FSectionID%3D1%26subsectionID%3D1%26articleID%3D33850&usg=AFQjCNGDdEhkXuS_jIk6VYspYJ6euBiWZw
The Oscar season is upon us, which means it's time once again for the Carpetbagger to hit the streets. But this year, changes are afoot. David Carr and Melena Ryzik report. Related Article: bit.ly
Football's Carpetbagger BowlWall Street JournalA football game Thursday will be the biggest in the history of Oregon. For the first time ever, the winner of the annual showdown between ...and more »
http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052748704107104574571743324587648.html%3Fmod%3Dgooglenews_wsj&usg=AFQjCNFOAkwa7_qatdMq07w6wjILc04mLg
Update Sources