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Mike Huckabee’s Latest Whine: Palin Gets More Attention Because She’s More Attractive
Below The Beltway —
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Someone please tell Mike Huckabee to shut up: Palin is the party’s rock star. “Some of the people who had excoriated me and really been very dismissive of me for views that I had taken, and labeled me anything from a populist to an ignoramus — the same people have been very defensive [of] and laudatory to ...20 hours ago -
Precinct analysis: City Council At Large races
Off the Kuff —
Authority: 146
Moving on to the At Large City Council races. I’m going to look at each of them here. First up, At Large #1: Dist Cook Litt Alls Cost Derr Rodr Perk Batt============================================================A 1,521 1,629 397 4,806 4,144 2,087 919 439B 1,091 679 252 ...1 day ago -
Khan has an announcement
Off the Kuff —
Authority: 146
Council Member and candidate for Controller MJ Khan has an announcement to make tomorrow. From his press release: Who: Councilman M.J. Khan, Candidate for Houston City Controller What: Press Conference on a major announcement from the M.J. Khan for City Controller campaign. When: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at ...1 day ago -
Two Obama Supporters
The Compass Blog —
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Here is a great video showing two Obama supporters:1 day ago -
8 November 09 (am)
blueollie —
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Workout notes Nothing yet; I do want to get out and hike in this beautiful weather though. I’ll leave when I finish here. Health Care Reform It passed the House by a narrow margin . There is an excellent interactive map here . (click to enlarge). Legend: dark blue: Democratic Representative who ...3 days ago -
Why Democrats Are Winning the Health Care Battle—But Losing the War
Unsilent Generation —
Authority: 418
On the House floor this evening, the health care debate wears on toward a vote. Nancy Pelosi says she has the numbers she needs in her own party to pass the legislation, and we’ll know soon enough whether she’s right. But while Republicans may have lost this battle, they continue to take shots in what’s ...3 days ago -
The War We Can’t Win
Nevada Thunder —
Authority: 121
side note: It’s always nice to read someone who doesn’t have an agenda……I mean, it’s very rare these days to come across an article that spews commonsense like this. I know it’s Friday and we usually like to have a post a more “fun” stories…but this is a MUST READ! Andrew J. Bacevich Commonweal ...4 days ago -
Posts from Years Past: November
Asian-Nation : Asian American News, Issues, & Current Events Blog —
Authority: 415
You might be interested to read the following posts from Novembers of years past: 2008: 14 Exit Poll Statistics About Obama’s Victory Analyzing exit poll data and voting patterns about Barack Obama’s election victory by race, ethnicity, and other social factors. 2007: New Research on Race and Genetics ...4 days ago -
Good News and Bad News on Elections and Health Care
America's Right —
Authority: 573
It was in yesterdays Wall Street Journal that Karl Roves op-ed piece blew me away, but I wanted to wait until today to run it here at Americas Right , because the House vote on health care reform is getting closer and closer, and Roves commentary was loaded from first word to last with information about Nancy ...4 days ago -
What’s wrong in Afghanistan?
Audacity —
Authority: 413
The recent turmoil surrounding the re-election of President Karzai underscores that the government of Afghanistan has not attained the transparency and stability to win the basic fight against corruption, let alone drug trafficking and other threats to the peace, without help. The U.S. administration has been ...5 days ago -
Are Youth going more GOP?
Future Majority - - blogging progressive youth politics —
Authority: 532
Rachel Hoff of the Weekly Standard posted a gloating piece and was tweeting up a story about her new belief that young voters are now Republicans after the Virginia elections. "The young people who were the driving force of the Obama campaign stayed home in 2009. Claims that President Obama won a generation of ...5 days ago -
Blonde Moment Of The Day
Black & Right —
Authority: 578
The excuse is as we’re in this 24-hour news cycle, stories are cranked out quickly and sometimes fact-check and verification is the casual. This is one of those moments and I relayed that incorrect information on to you. At 10:15AM ET during America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, co-host Martha MacCallum ...6 days ago -
One Year After Obama's Election: Still Smarter… Than The Alternative
ChrisWeigant.com —
Authority: 465
The day before I cast my vote for Barack Obama, I wrote a column titled "Barack Obama Is Smarter Than Us." By "us," I meant the legions of us lefty bloggers out here, who second-guessed his campaign on a daily basis for nigh on two years. I included myself in that "us" as well -- because, I fully admit, I got ...6 days ago -
GRITtv Live: One Year Later, What’s Changed?
Firedoglake —
Authority: 769
In a special one-hour live stream, we bring back many of our guests from last year’s election day show to discuss what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what we still hope to see happen under Obama. Elections around the country of course saw nowhere near the turnout of the presidential race, yet the ...6 days ago -
New WMC President Jehmu Greene on GRITtv - Special Live Show TODAY!
Majority Post —
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Look for new WMC President Jehmu Greene on Laura Flanders’ GRITtv today discussing the one-year anniversary of the election with Katrina vanden Heuvel, Mark Green, and Jane Hamsher, and on PBS’s To The Contrary this weekend, giving viewers a deeper look at the WMC.GRITtv will begin streaming LIVE at 12pm TODAY!6 days ago -
Barack Obama Elected President 1 Year Ago
Mirror On America —
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One year ago today, Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the United States. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy This was the moment....oh, I know, when California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii were called, that was the official moment, but, THIS ...6 days ago -
Some Memorable Newspaper Headlines
Jack & Jill Politics —
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Maine Voters First To License Medical Pot Shops
Nevada Thunder —
Authority: 121
side note: Another win for our cause! Not only is it important for the sick to have access to marijuana, but it could also become a major player in helping to revive our economy. Marijuana is the #1 cash crop in America…yes, it crushes corn, wheat….etc! by Ryan Grim Huffington Post Maine voters became the ...6 days ago -
One Year Ago Today
Firedoglake —
Authority: 769
Who wants change? (photo by David Katz) I have a tiny, 750 square-foot house. But I’ve somehow made room for one of those enormous Obama “Hope” posters. You know the one – you’ve seen it a million times. This one sits framed in my kitchen – on it are the signatures of many of the volunteers I worked with ...1 week ago -
More thoughts about yesterday’s results
Off the Kuff —
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- I didn’t note it last night, but all 11 Constitutional amendments passed. No surprise there, they almost always do. - Looking back at my turnout projections , the right number to go with was the 30% scenario. As it happens, going by the numbers in the Mayoral race, 31.0% of all votes cast for the City of Houston ...1 week ago