…goes to Republican Beth Anne Rankin. Grace Styling voted the top ten best dressed politician and Rankin came in second on their list. Other notables included Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), and Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN).

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By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas’ physical and emotional mettle has been tested the past two weeks. There was the big battle at Auburn, when Cam Newton’s legs, turnovers and questionable calls stung Arkansas during the highest scoring game in Southeastern Conference history. It was followed by Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt’s highly anticipated [...]

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VANDERBILT (2-5, 1-3 IN SEC) at NO. 19 ARKANSAS (5-2, 2-2 IN SEC) GIMME FIVE — KEYS TO TODAY’S GAME 1. Start Strong The Razorbacks buried Ole Miss early and held on late last week. Another fast start will be key, especially with Vanderbilt’s offensive problems. 2. Slow Norman, Stacy The Commodores have made changes and want their talented backs [...]

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By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas guard Rotnei Clarke has a message for anyone who thinks his suspension is an indication another trouble-filled year is in store for the Razorbacks. Don’t even consider it. “It makes me feel bad because I don’t want people to think that,” Clarke said. “This team is completely different. [...]

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The Washington Post seems to think Rep. Mike Ross threw his buddy Sen. Blanche Lincoln under the bus in his tv ad.  They say his reference to not voting for the health care bill and not moving his family to Washington was his way to separate himself from Lincoln without ever mentioning her by name. They [...]

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For better or worse, this will be the jingle everyone remembers from this year’s political season.

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Arkansas fans with Dish Network can rejoice that Dish Network and Fox has reached a deal at the eleventh hour that will restore Fox Sports South to the line up just in time for tomorrow’s 6 pm kickoff of the Arkansas Razorback game against the Vanderbilt Commodores. Announcement from Dish Network on the jump. DISH Network is pleased [...]

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Here is todays’ early vote report by county from the Arkansas Secretary of State. Polls close in less than 100 hours. Better go vote. 219,419 already have. Could we reach a quarter million by the end of Monday. I think so.

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Jeremy Jacobs with National Review has been following the story closely on the members of the Congressional Democratic Blue Dog Coalition that are telling voters they will not back Nancy Pelosi for Speaker of the House.  The list is now up to nine members.  With every member that commits, it makes it that much harder [...]

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I don’t feel passionately about any of these three votes but someone asked me so I thought I would do a brief post. I plan to vote no on all three amendments for various reasons. On proposed amendment 1 (the right to hunt and fish), I will vote against this one basically because fellow columnist Steve Brawner [...]

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