We join Mssr Nate at Theme #3. For previous themes, read on.
Theme #3. We are approaching a pollster consensus in some battlegrounds. In certain states, the range of the polls has narrowed. Missouri and North Carolina now look like true toss-ups. Florida looks like a toss-up, leaning Obama. Ohio and Nevada lean clearly toward Obama, [...]
Archive for October 27th, 2008
nate silver: today’s polls, 10.27.08
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 538, fivethirtyeight.com, Nate Silver, national polls, state polls, swing state polls, today's polls on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ak muckraker on sarah palin on ted stevens
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged AK Muckraker, AKM, Alaska politics, Sarah Palin, Ted Stevens conviction on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“This is a sad day for Alaska and for Sen. Stevens and his family. The verdict shines a light on the corrupting influence of the big oil service company that was allowed to control too much of our state. … As governor of the state of Alaska, I will carefully monitor this situation and take [...]
alaska senator ted stevens found guilty on all seven counts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged AK Muckraker, AKM, Alaskan senator Ted Stevens, Mudflats, Stevens found guilty, Ted Stevens felony conviction, Ted Stevens trial on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You really have to hear it from an Alaskan who knows the lay of the land. The whole of AK Muckraker’s excellent post here.
It’s hard to dispute the fact that Stevens has worked hard, and was a stubborn advocate for his fledgling state when he took power. He brought much to the state that anyone [...]
tom campbell: why republicans should vote no on prop 8
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged California constitutional rights, California gay marriage, marriage equality, no on Prop 8, Republicans against Prop 8, same-sex marriage, Tom Campbell on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Republicans believe deeply that government should be limited. Government has no business making distinctions between people based on their personal lives. That’s why, as a Californian and a Republican who has held elective office at the federal and state levels, I will be voting No on Proposition 8.
Same-sex couples already exist, so do different-sex couples. [...]