Tag: 2008 Presidential
The 527s are coming! The 527s are coming!
Republican 527 groups are promising a vicious attack on Barack Obama, and all I can think to say is… How’s that working for ya? The Promise: “We will attack Obama viciously on all fair issues, whether they are national security, whether they are taxes or the economy,” promised Chris LaCivita, one of the Republican strategists […]
Libertarians Storming the GOP Gates
Today, suddenly, the traditional media is beginning to be all a-flutter about Bob Barr announcing his run for the Libertarian Party nomination and barely concealing their anticipation over Ron Paul supporters monkey-wrenching the Republican Convention. Why a-flutter? Well, here’s Newt: “Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told The Times today that ‘Bob Barr will make it […]
Which Party is Over?
The Republican party is in deep trouble. In races all over the country seats which were once firmly ensconced in the Republican column are now up for grabs. Fewer and fewer people are describing – or admitting – themselves as Republicans, and the hope that McCain will win over Independents is slipping away. Okay, McCain […]
Brace Yourself. WV and KY are about to join the list of states that “matter”
I’m warning you to brace yourself because I fear we’re heading into the “blue-collared, white male” argument again. Nevermind that Hillary was always going to win these states, and even though Obama may make strides in Kentucky I fully expect HRC to paint herself as the candidate who overcame insurmountable odds to pull off these […]
The Media Fiction of Obama’s White Voters Problem
But Hillary Clinton’s African American voter problem is pretty stark. The take away from this article is this stunning graph: The must read deconstruction of this data is done by the incomparable Al Giordano who blogs over at The Field.
Hillary camp threatens nuclear option
Okay, a part of me dismissed this threat as bluster, and I ignored it yesterday. But then, today, the Clinton campaign added fuel to the fire… “There is no secret plan…. The Clinton campaign has been vocal in stating that the votes of 2.5 million people must be respected. Hardly a day goes by when […]
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