2010 Senate Race Victories, No Longer A Cinch For the Dems…
What a difference a day month can make in politics… Six months ago, the 2010 Senate battlefield looked relatively bare, with a few obvious skirmishes mostly in states with GOP incumbents… Democrats no longer have the momentum they once possessed. Even more important, signs of some Democratic vulnerability have appeared, giving the National Republican Senatorial [...]
Please, Bobby! End the Iowa/New Hampshire Hostage Crisis!
It has already begun. Bobby Jindal has begun the process of pandering to the upcoming, 2012 cycle of the “Iowa/New Hampshire Hostage Crisis”. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-ia-jindal-iowa,0,532358.story This insanity must stop, and sooner than later. Please contact your 2012 hopeful(s) of choice and tell them that the more they pander to Iowa and New Hampshire — and the [...]
The Eight PUMA States
There are eight states which John McCain would not have won if the Democrats voting for him had instead voted for Barack Obama. These states are: Missouri Montana Georgia South Dakota Arizona West Virginia Kentucky Louisiana This represents a total of 64 Electoral votes. As it stands, the Electoral count is 364/174, Obama. Had [...]
Proposal for 2012 Primaries
From December 2007 to March 2008, I wrote various drafts of a proposal on how our political parties — starting in 2012 — might adopt primary election procedures that would better serve our country in selecting presidential candidates. I originally drafted a hypothetical calendar for 2008, based on general election results from 2004. Now that [...]
