So, tonight we get the results of the Texas, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Vermont Primaries. Up until now, Barack Obama has won the last 10 Democratic contests and most people think that Hillary Clinton needs to win both Texas and Ohio in order to feasibly continue running for president. Right now, the political markets and [...]
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January 19, 2008
New Hampshire: Obama; Nevada: Clinton?
If they were writing an SAT test today, that might be a correct response. Right now most people are expecting Hillary Clinton to carry the day in the Nevada Caucuses, but there are a lot of unknowns floating out there that may make the polls wrong once again. First, caucus type primary elections are very [...]
January 15, 2008
PRIMARY UPDATE: Michigan and What it means
Michigan’s Democratic and Republican Primaries are occurring today, but the only really interesting part of it will be the Republican side.
First, a little background on the Democrats…
The Democratic National Committee started a process in 2005 to renovate the primary schedule. The thought was to make the earlier states more representative of the party as a [...]
January 14, 2008
Register to vote TODAY! Registration deadline for DC & VA!
Today is the final day to register to vote in the Washington, DC & Virginia Presidential Primaries. TO ALL OF MY DC-Area FRIENDS, if you haven’t changed your registration yet, please please please register to vote today. If you want, I’ll pay you back for the stamp.
To register, go to the website (DC VA MD) [...]
January 13, 2008
Whoops! – An Inauspicious Beginning
First the results from last week’s New Hampshire Presidential Primary:
Democrats: 39% – Clinton; 37% – Obama; 17% – Edwards; 5% – Richardson; 1% – Kucinich
Republicans: 37% – McCain; 32% – Romney; 11% – Huckabee; 8.5% – Giuliani; 7.7% – Paul; 1.2% – Thompson
Clinton might make me cry…
Let me admit up front what is now painfully [...]
January 9, 2008
Mid-Night Update
Sooooo, it’s not looking good for my calls on the Democratic Side. Looks like Clinton is showing MUCH much more strength in NH than I thought. Oh well.
The Republican side came in as most people expected… I wonder if Ron Paul will actually beat Giuliani. That’d be interesting!
January 8, 2008
The first primary in the country… Damnit, Granite!
So the inaugural joke for this blog was pretty bad, but I figure if you start bad you can only get better, right? Anyway, I started this blog on the advice of one Evan Casper-Futterman. I’m not sure if anyone’s actually going to be interested in what I have to say here, but I was [...]
