[WA summary] Election Day 2: Key races to watch [Senate, WA-2, state house...
The 2010 election has so far gone as expected: Republicans take the U.S. House, but not the Senate; Republicans make major gains in the Washington legislature but are, so far, short of winning...
View ArticleResults Are In And Many Agree: Fox News Offered More Balanced Election...
If you believe that the cable news landscape is symptomatic of our two-party political system, then you also probably, and predictably, saw a different tone in last nights election results. Fox News...
View ArticleAnn Marie Buerkle surges into lead over Dan Maffei in NY-25 congressional...
Syracuse, NY -- Republican Ann Marie Buerkle surged ahead of U.S. Rep. Dan Maffei by 659 votes this afternoon in the 25th Congressional District race after Wayne County reported its unofficial results....
View ArticleOil at $85 /barrel...ok,House Republicans, Start the Drilling Mantra!
Ok, oil is hovering at $85/barrel, which means like $3.00/gallon where I live. That is unacceptable with ANWR and our shallow and deep waters off our coasts just sitting there. Gas affects everyone,...
View ArticleOne-Party Universitie$
If national elections were held exclusively on college campuses, America truly would become a one-party state. While conservatives have always had to go up against a much smaller number of liberals,...
View ArticleDNC members escorted from Hazleton City Hall
Two men and a woman who identified themselves as members of the Democratic National Committee were asked to leave an election poll in the City of Hazleton on Tuesday. Eileen Whitaker, the election...
View ArticleThe 2010 Election Was Bad; 2012 Will Be Worse
Congratulations to the GOP, which just trounced both Democrats and liberal journalists alike.Theres only one hitch: Somebody hit the reset button and everything started over again like the movie...
View ArticleThis is just too funny, so I'm posting it again
This is the full 8-minute video of "Happy Days Are Here Again" from the Glenn Beck radio show on November 3rd, the day after the election. It is so funny that I'm still watching it!
View ArticleMidterm Elections 2010, House Armed Services Shakeup
The Republican victories in Tuesdays midterm election removed 10 Democrats from the House Armed Services Committee (HASC). Texas Democrat Rep. Solomon Ortiz, current HASC readiness panel chairman most...
View ArticleCartograms of the 2010 US midterm election (Those with 3-D glasses, please...
\ Each of the 435 congressional districts is rescaled to have the same area. The white districts are too close to call (4 Nov 2010) or do not send voting delegates to the House (Washington DC). A...
View ArticleGuest commentary: What just happened? What does it mean as we move ahead?
A majority of American voters have just rejected a decades-long progressive agenda in favor of a shift back toward center-right. Republicans took control of the House for the first time since 2006,...
View ArticleElderly voters the biggest push behind the GOP wave
The election post-mortems keep rolling in. Politico's Byron Tau's report on the remarkable shift in voting patterns among America's oldest voters goes a long way to explain why last week's contest...
View ArticleElection 2010: An Inconsistent Wave
One of the most striking aspects of the 2010 election is how uneven the wave was. Rather than striking down Democrats across the land, it spared most Democrats on the coasts and in cities. In New...
View ArticleDemocratic Losses Hit State Farm Teams Hard
Back to Article Democratic Losses Hit State Farm Teams Hard By Steve Peoples Roll Call Staff Nov. 9, 2010, 11:30 p.m. While the GOP celebrates historic gains in the House, Republicans in state capitals...
View ArticleDid SEIU Ballot Fraud Play Role in Harry Reid Re-Election?
Votes without voters - the notion seems like something from "The Twilight Zone." Yet this outcome, the result of a mysterious computer glitch, may have helped re-elect Senate Majority Leader Harry...
View ArticlePolitical divide between coasts and Midwest deepening, midterm election...
Results from November's midterm elections have exposed a deepening political divide between cities on the coasts and the less-dense areas in the middle of the country. The Republican Party's big gains...
View ArticleDemocratic Attacks Fell on Deaf Ears This Fall
Democratic Attacks Fell on Deaf Ears This Fall NATHAN L. GONZALES DECEMBER 1, 2010 · 6:30 PM EDT For most of the election cycle, Democratic strategists were optimistic they could hold the House because...
View ArticleUpton flips a switch on CFL bulbs--Feeling heat, lawmaker sees light on...
Three years after he led the charge to require consumers to ditch their comfortable old incandescent lights in favor of those twisty CFL bulbs, Rep. Fred Upton now wants to be the man to help undo that...
View ArticleRick Santorum now TRASHES candidates he SUPPORTED in September
Will the real Rick Santorum please stand up? BEFORE the November 2, election, Rick Santorum defended Christine ODonnell in her US Senate race in Delaware (though trying to have it both ways to some...
View ArticleAmong Young Voters, Obama's Campaign Magic Fades
In the days after Barack Obama was elected in 2008, Kevin Hollinshead hoped the president would become a leader reminiscent of Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- capable of steering the country out of a...
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