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Campaign Insanity
Random Thoughts: Unfair and Unbalanced | August 27th 2008
Barack Obama isn't even going to try and win as many states as possible; his campaign is going to target only 18 states.They can forget Nevada. It's gone with the wind.Meanwhile, I can expect McCain to target all 50 states, and maybe DC and the terr read more
Democratic Convention II
Random Thoughts: Unfair and Unbalanced | August 25th 2008
Askin' ain't gettin': Democrats are trying to seek unity at the convention.Obama, meanwhile, dismisses the anger of Clinton supporters at his own peril.If a huge chunk of them don't vote for him, how in the hell can he possibly make up the differenc read more
Obama Within 10 Points of McCain in Arizona
The Mersman Political Blog | June 30th 2008 by The Mersman Political Blog
Barack Obama on stage at a campaign event. (Photo by Flickr) Senator Barack Obama has such wide appeal that he has turned Senator John McCain’s home state into a possible battle ground. According to a new poll by Rasmussen, Obama is now w read more
Obama is so electable it hurts
The United States of Jamerica | June 18th 2008 by Jamelle Bouie
At The Confluence, katiebird* - without a shred of real evidence (but a good measure of BS smears) - asserts that Obama is unelectable: I believe that Obama is unelectable. I believe that the Wright, Ayers & Dohrn relationships are campaign kille read more
Clinton Electability Argument is Raw Material for Fertilizer
Leadership Cultivation | May 28th 2008 by Buster Brown
Hillary Clinton and her surrogates' argument that she would be more electable than Barack Obama in the general election in view of primary results is total nonsense. Claims that her primary wins over Obama in states like New York, Pennsylvania... read more
15 Whitest States in America
Barack Oblogger | May 18th 2008 by Barack Oblogger
by population, and by who won the primary... Maine BARACK Vermont BARACK West Virginia HILLARY New Hampshire HILLARY (BARACK lost by 2.6%) Iowa BARACK North Dakota... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other co read more
Politics 2008 - Elect a Billy T man…that’s what it’s all ab…
...hasta en la sopa | May 14th 2008 by ernesto
I can start this entry with a very corny dictionary definition of what electability is, but what fun would that be? That has been the key word dragged around the democratic elections for a bit. Some claim they have it, others crave it, others prote read more
Colbert: Formidable Opponent - Electability
The Politicus | May 2nd 2008 by James Cannon
Stephen debates himself on the electability of the candidates. read more
RezkoWatch HotList 04/26/08 - 04/27/08
RezkoWatch | April 26th 2008 by B Merry
Watch for updates to the RezkoWatch HotList:Courtroom CoverageEye on Rezko Blog, Chicago Sun-Times.Tony Rezko News Archive, Chicago Sun-Times.The Tony Rezko Case, Chicago Tribune.David Jackson's Chicago Tribune timeline The Obama-Rezko Connection. Ne read more
RezkoWatch HotList 02/25/08
RezkoWatch | April 25th 2008 by B Merry
Watch for updates to the RezkoWatch HotList:HeadlinesMike Parker, 'Shakedown': Film Producer Testifies In Rezko Case, CBS2Chicago.com, April 24, 2008.Jeff Coen and Bob Secter, Hollywood mogul says he didn't like being squeezed, Chicago Tribune, April read more
DNC Accomplice to Clinton Coup?
Horrible Dictu! | April 24th 2008
The Clinton forces are dragging this primary out for one purpose only: to undermine Obama, smear him as unelectable and strong-arm the super delegates to adopt the ever-changing Clinton metrics. The DNC is a ready accomplice. Dean claims he wants read more
New Voters Say It All: Obama Superior Candidate
Horrible Dictu! | April 23rd 2008
Steve Kornacki in the New York Observer: But Mr. Obama, in his life story, in his words and in his general bearing, inspires more voters than not to believe the best about him, a rare and potent trait that almost always separates the winners from the read more
SNOB-ama: Your Mothership is Calling
Barbara's Tchatzkahs | April 18th 2008 by Barbara
by Blake FleetwoodThis is how the Republicans are trying to define Barack Obama: Too Liberal, Too Out of Touch.“I know what makes people there ‘bitter.’ It’s slick-talking politicians who look down on their beliefs and values.” Michael Goo read more
Hillary Clinton’s Negatives at Record High
Against Hillary Clinton | April 16th 2008 by Against Hillary
Democratic rivals Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., and Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, will square off for the last debate tonight before Pennsylvania voters got to the polls next week. read more
How Obama Transforms the Electoral Map
Our Republic | March 20th 2008
In the aftermath of a split in Texas and losses in Vermont, Wyoming and Mississippi, Sen. Clinton has achieved an improbable feat: persuading most uncommitted Democratic superdelegates that she remains a viable candidate. However, her chief argument read more
The Electability Question
Vertical Politics | March 20th 2008 by Steve Johnson
The Clinton campaign is very happy that Obama considers her the conventional candidate. They are hyping up this portion of Obama's interview with Anderson Cooper last night: In some ways this, this controversy has actually shaken me up a little... read more
post super tuesday
Turkey is Delicious | February 7th 2008 by turkeyisdelicious
I didn’t get emotionally attached to any election before now…but I guess now I’m at that ripe politically active age (this will be my 2nd vote for president) and we absolutely have to have a liberal in the oval office. I believe in read more
Mersman Blog Endorsement: Barack Obama
The Mersman Political Blog | February 4th 2008 by The Mersman Political Blog
Photo by Marc Nozell used under a Creative Commons License After the withdrawal of John Edwards from the Democratic presidential race, the decision of who I would endorse got a lot easier. I think it has been clear for anyone who reads my posts re read more
Who is Ron Paul? Politics, Mavericks, and Barnyards
Healthy Living for People and Planet Earth | January 1st 2008 by Will
Sometimes I think I am just too jaded when it comes to political candidates that are running for national office. I tend to ignore the politics of a major election until the last few weeks, when I finally come to my senses and realize I have a respo read more
Could Huckabee Win?
From Under the Clutter | December 4th 2007 by Lynnae
Last year when people asked who I’d likely vote for in the next presidential election, I didn’t have an answer. The big three who would likely run were Rudi Guiliani, Mitt Romney, and John McCain. I wasn’t too thrilled with the ch read more
It’s Time To Talk About Electability
PurpleMinded - A Political Blog | November 27th 2007 by Brad Bright
Read this… WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton trails five top Republican presidential contenders in general election match-ups, a drop in support from this summer, according to a poll released on Monday. Clinton, a N read more
Hillary Trails Top 5 Republican Candidates
THE CONSERVATIVE POST | November 26th 2007 by Scott Miller
- Scott Miller In a new poll just release, Hillary Claus trails all of the top five Republican candidates. This from Reuters (hat tip Drudge): New poll shows Clinton trails top 2008 Republicans WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic front-runner Hillary C read more
More Thoughts on Burkeanism
Brave New World Watch | October 3rd 2007 by John Savage
At Protestant Pontifications, Mark has a post defending his support for Mitt Romney, which is also a plea for compromise. I don't intend here to criticize those who, as Mark says, aren't looking for a "perfect conservative", but only to see what I ca read more
Guiliani Maintains Lead Over Clinton in Latest Head-to-Head Match…
Our Republic | September 4th 2007
While a plurality of Democrats still believe that Hillary stands the best chance of winning the White House, the polls continue to defy belief. According to Rasmussen's latest report, Rudy Giuliani, the GOP frontrunner in national polls, commands a 3 read more
Blinders Back in 2008
Our Republic | August 14th 2007
In poll after poll, Democratic voters have opined that Hillary is the "most electable" candidate; that is, the candidate with the best chance of winning in 2008. Clearly, they haven't been paying attention.In hypothetical match-ups with the leading G read more
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