WASHINGTON — The re-election campaign of Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) has pulled a controversial ad that criticizes his Republican opponent, former Alaska Attorney General Dan Sullivan, for signing off on the early release of a sex offender who now stands charged with murder and the sexual assault of a 2-year-old. In the ad, a retired […]
Lisa Murkowski to Mark Begich: Knock it off
By KATIE GLUECK for Politico 8/7/14 2:35 PM EDT Updated: 8/7/14 3:01 PM EDT Representatives for GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski are demanding that her fellow Alaskan, Democratic Sen. Mark Begich, take down a campaign ad featuring her image — an unusual instance of two sitting senators from the same state in a public spat. In […]
Paul Jenkins: Begich is Reid’s man, and he takes his share of Koch brothers’ money
Watching Alaska Sen. Mark Begich dance to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s tinny and McCarthyesque tune is disheartening. While Begich once proclaimed — to anyone who would listen — he was his own man, those days are long past. These days, he is Harry Reid’s man, and Reid is a guy who could not care […]
Shots Fired: Palin Sends Jabs Back to Alaska Senator Mark Begich
Original story for Townhall.com by Katie Pavlich | Jul 11, 2013 Yesterday Democratic Alaska Senator Mark Begich slammed former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Palin announced earlier this week that she had been thinking about running for the Senate. Following former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s (R) revelation that she’s considering a 2014 U.S. Senate run, […]
Paul Jenkins: Begich tries to take credit for everything
After subjecting myself to a dose of Sen. Mark Begich re-election television ads — somebody pass the NoDoz, please — only a few questions remain. When is this guy going to cure cancer, prevent ingrown toenails and take a moment out of his hectic schedule to silence the guns in the Middle East? He takes […]
Senator Begich’s Lies Exposed!
Senator Begich’s lies exposed! Thursday, 15 March 2012 14:26 Written by Michael Hammond Senator Begich’s Lies Exposed! Recently, Gun Owners of America alerted our Alaskan activists that their Senator, Mark Begich (D), was working behind the scenes to ensure that the overwhelming majority of Alaska’s citizens would not benefit from the reciprocity bill being considered […]