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 [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘republicans’
January 15, 2008
PRIMARY UPDATE: Michigan and What it means
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
USA! USA! USA!
This chant Allison Chandler and I tried to start at its ancestral homeland: The Hockey Rink. (Allison corrects me and tells me that the New Jerseyans who got thrown out of the stadium five minutes later actually started it.) But alas, the chant at that storied New Jersey Devils game was not to catch on.
But [...]
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
Ron Paul’s got something in the Closet… and it’s not Larry Craig
I was looking around the web today and found a pretty upsetting article on Ron Paul’s bigotry by the New Republic. Turns out Ron Paul went on record by doing the 1970s version of what I’m doing now, writing newsletters. In his work heading up Ron Paul & Associates, he put out a TON of [...]
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 [...]