Strategic Voting Costs Bernie Sanders in Ohio as Voters Try to Block Trump
Here in Ohio, the primary election played out a lot like it did in other states, where the Republican turnout was a lot higher than for the Democrats. In addition to the higher interest in the...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D) Wastes No Time Helping Strickland (D) Get Ready For...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) in support of former Governor Ted Strickland’s (D. OH) U.S. Senate campaign:As goes Ohio, so goes the nation. That’s no exaggeration...
View ArticleClinton Expands Pledged Delegate Lead, +322. +99 Net Gain Per...
It was a awesome night for the Clinton campaign. 5 wins on Super Tuesday 2 and plenty of pledged delegates added to her already formidable lead. 551 of the 691 pledged delegates have been allocated and...
View ArticleIL, OH, & NC-Sen: Council For A Livable World Wastes No Time Helping...
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World:Yesterday was a very good day for Council-endorsed Senate candidates.All three candidates easily won their primaries with over 60% of the...
View ArticleAnd so Bernie must go on
Well I was wrong as to my prediction of yesterdays elections. I was still right that Bernie would win his demographics, he got over 80% of the 18 — 30 age group. He even got the same percentage of...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Reclaims her "Inevitable Front Runner" Status after Super Sweep
For Hillary Clinton, the three most important states in the March 15 contests were the swing states of Florida, North Carolina and Ohio. It was a sure bet that she would win in North Carolina and...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sen. Jeff Merkley (D. OR) Goes All In For Ted Strickland (D)
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D. OR) in support of former Governor Ted Strickland’s (D. OH) U.S. Senate campaign:It’s hard to win a national election without winning in...
View ArticleClinton and Trump's 'Super-Duper Tuesday' (Voters Not Quite As Lucky):...
Results, unanswerable questions and inexcusable problems in MO, IL, OH, NC and FL; PLUS: Obama's nominee, listener calls and much more...It very was a very big night for both Hillary Clinton and Donald...
View ArticlePredicting Rural Elections from Caucus/Primary Turnout...
‘Bout this time of year out here, we look for early signs of what the harvest will bring. Same with politics, where the early caucus and primary results will often foretell the fall general election...
View Article"Kasich, you son of a b*tch!"
Let me start off by saying that I would never use a title such as the one I am using here — really. I just don’t think it’s appropriate. No need for name calling.But, in this case, I’m quoting...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sen. Gary Peters (D. MI) Helps Ted Strickland (D) Get Ready To Defeat...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D. MI) in support of former Governor Ted Strickland’s (D. OH) U.S. Senate campaign:Ted Strickland will make or break our fight to turn the...
View ArticleWhat on earth happened in Ohio?
To say I’m disappointed in the Ohio Democratic primary results is an understatement. I spent most of last night in shock, and most of today trying to figure out what happened.Going into the primary,...
View ArticleClinton Increases Pledged Delegate Lead, +323. 1,151 - 828. Pending, 39...
FiveThirtyEight has updated their online pledged delegate tracker.New totals: 1,151 - 828, Clinton. projects.fivethirtyeight.com/...Clinton’s new net pledged delegate lead is, +323. Clinton currently...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sen. Jon Tester (D. MT) Helps Ted Strickland (D) Take On Rob Portman...
Received this e-mail today from DSCC Chairman, U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D. MT), in support of former Governor Ted Strickland’s (D. OH) U.S. Senate campaign:Ted Strickland (D. OH)A friend needs our...
View ArticleClinton Extends Pledged Delegate Lead, +327. +4 Net Gain. 21 Delegates Still...
As results from Super Tuesday 2 keep trickling in, Clinton adds another +4 pledged delegates from Ohio and Florida. +327 pledged delegate lead, Clinton.projects.fivethirtyeight.com/...Clinton’s total...
View ArticleReady for a wave
Even in a wave election you need good candidates to win. These candidates can be hard to recruit in districts with a strong or moderate partisan lean. This cycle in OH-12 we have a great candidate in...
View ArticleIL County Attny on New Court Order Mandating 'Late Voting' Next Week in...
GUEST: Jon Barnard on why he sued for the unprecedented remedy: 'People couldn't vote, because of a government failure. They have the right to vote, it needs to be restored, it needs to be...
View ArticleHillary News & Views 3.19-20: The Hillary Voter, Trade, Zika Virus,...
*** SUPPORT HILLARY CLINTON ***Donate Today!For more coverage of Hillary Clinton at Daily Kos, visit the Hillary Writers Circle. For breaking news, follow First Amendment.This weekend edition of...
View ArticleEMS captain fired for saying he wished he had killed Tamir Rice
Shameful, callous, hateful and sad. That’s where this one will be filed: Captain Jamie Marquardt, an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) supervisor in Cleveland, Ohio, was fired last week for Facebook...
View Article3/21/16 ~ TILT! The Day Trump Came to Town
3/21/16 ~ Today's TILT! (THINGS I LEARNED TODAY)March is Women's History MonthToday is International Day of ForestsAct Happy DayNational California Strawberry DayNational Common Courtesy DayNational...
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