I was just reading something really interesting: Facebook users in Washington state will have something else to brag about to their online friends: that they registered to vote on Facebook. The secretary of state’s office said Tuesday it will have an application on its Facebook page that allows residents to register to vote and then […]
I hate playing the game of “i told ya so”, but it looks like that is what’s going to happen. Last Friday I wrote a post in which I said: I’m just spit-balling here, but something has struck me. For years we have talked about how banning abortion was a necessity for Republican victory, as […]
More than 130 million people voted yesterday, and a lot of ballots are still being counted. That is giving us an estimated 64% of voter turnout yesterday. Not only did Obama win, but America won with so many citizens now engaging in their democracy.
Can you believe it’s almost here? It’s been such a long journey, but an historic one at that. CNN was reporting this morning that many states are reporting early voter turnout that exceeds the total turnout in 2004. Amazing! Also one the states that release early voting numbers by party affiliation, Democrats are getting 58% […]
Looks like the Democrats are really working for a new strategy in 2008: Democrats are laying aside the debate over issues and philosophy and turning to something more prosaic — rejiggering the political calendar — as a way to boost the party’s White House prospects in 2008. Barring a last-minute shift, Democratic leaders meeting here […]
Bloomberg is reporting that the investigation into the phone jamming scandal is now widening: To Republicans, the New Hampshire phone-jamming incident is an isolated case of political dirty tricks that took place more than three years ago. To Democrats, it’s a scandal with echoes of Watergate that may reach all the way to the White […]