February 13, 2009
FLASH NEWS: DATELINE WASHINGTON, D.C. - FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH OF FEBRUARY, 2009 /////// THE HOUSE OF REPREPESENTATIVES HAS JUST VOTED AS OF A FEW MINUTES AGO, IT IS NOW 12:25 PM PST, TO PASS THE STIMULUS BILL. THERE ARE REPORTS THAT MANY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, INCLUDING FRO...
The Aquidneck Inquirer
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JEFFREY CARTER
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December 24, 2008
Republicans may be in the midst of a losing at the polls but they continue to pick up seats in the House and Electoral College thanks to the decennial census. Texas will lose some influence in Washington when President George W. Bush leaves the White House, but a new study finds that the Lone Star s...
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James Joyner
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December 20, 2008
Patrick Ruffini is tired of seeing Democrats win close elections that were apparently won by Republicans on Election Day. He contends, “we are inviting a crisis of confidence in our election system if it looks like the winner is dependent on the time we count ballots: usually a Republican on...
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James Joyner
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November 28, 2008
Steve Clemons was married on August 18th and “divorced” on November 5th, thanks to the same California voters who overwhelmingly gave their 55 Electoral votes to Barack Obama narrowly passing Proposition 8 and overturning same-sex marriage in that state. He wonders, [H]ow could people ...
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James Joyner
at 9:04 AM
November 21, 2008
Announcing the victor in our very first slam-bang election sweepstakes....
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November 20, 2008
Sen. John McCain has won the state of Missouri. John McCain has won Missouri’s 11 electoral votes, CNN declares. Missouri hasn’t actually made that official yet, mind you. But the election was a mere sixteen days ago. According to the unofficial results, McCain won the state by 3,632...
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James Joyner
at 8:12 AM
November 09, 2008
Nebraska becomes the first state in modern times to split Electoral College votes among candidates from different parties. Only two states, Nebraska and Main, don't award Electoral College votes on a winner take all basis. In Nebraska and Main the winner of the popular vote automatically gets 2 elec...
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Dan Spencer
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May 30, 2008
There are several articles posted recently that discuss the Obama Electoral Map — What states need to fall into place for Obama to win small, or win big. All of the scenarios assume that Obama wins all of the states that Kerry won — and right now that seems likely, with only New Hampshir...
The Seminal :: Independent Media And Politics
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May 13, 2008
On the DailyKos Kubla000 had this take on Hillary Clinton’s victory: When you’re down 179 Delegates total, there is NO TIME For Momentum or Symbolism. Despite what the media is telling you, Hillary Clinton tonight Failed in West Virginia. Why, you may ask, is kubla000 saying Hillary Clin...
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April 24, 2008
Hillary Clinton and her camp have thrown a ton of information at us. They would like us to believe that she is ahead in the popular vote. Okay. They would like us to believe that Clinton is more electable because she won more big states. Finally, we have been told that Hillary Clinton should be the ...
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