Thoughts as they occur to me: There are probably a lot of people out there more interested in the premiere of the iPad than in the President laying out his agenda for the next year. The whole Supreme Court is… Continue Reading
John McCain wants to re-make the GOP. Well, someone has to do it: …those familiar with McCain’s thinking say he has expressed serious concern about the direction of the party and is actively seeking out and supporting candidates who can… Continue Reading
John McCain is, for the most part, a class act and he proves it again: Senator McCain does not deserve boos and President Obama does not deserve derisive laughter from this crowd. It is one thing to think a policy… Continue Reading
Data from CNN earlier this afternoon. Candidate Raw Vote Percentage Obama 63,909,365 52.434% McCain 56,413,860 46.284% Nader 658,679 0.540% Barr 489,760 0.402% Baldwin 175,117 0.144% McKinney 143,244 0.118% Keyes 35,105 0.029% Paul 19,583 0.016% Others 35,510 0.029% None of the… Continue Reading
It’s easy to forgive a pundit for not getting the right prediction on a race that splits 52-48. It’s understandable if a prediction is not quite right in a few details. But Tammy Bruce’s column here is so far wide… Continue Reading
I’m not all that broken up about Elizabeth Dole losing to Kay Hagan. Yes, it’s another step closer to the Democrats winning total control of the Senate. And no, I’m not a fan of one-party rule — particularly when that… Continue Reading
It seems to be the thing that every blogger is doing tonight, predicting what the outcome of the election tomorrow will be. So here’s mine — as optimistic for McCain as I can reasonably forecast. My prediction map shows an… Continue Reading
Cindy McCain explains why it’s in your best interests to vote for her husband.
The thing that won the 2000 and 2004 elections for Bush, more than anything else, was a really strong get-out-the-vote effort in critical swing states. So seeing the McCain campaign decide to spend its last several million dollars on ad… Continue Reading
What if I had been right a year ago? What if the parties had nominated Rudy Giuliani and Hillary Clinton instead of Barack Obama and John McCain? Would the race be as one-sided with those candidates? Personally, I think that… Continue Reading