ALERT: Major Tornado Outbreak Expected Tomorrow From MS to OH
The atmosphere is setting up for what could be described as a major tornado outbreak during the day tomorrow (Friday March 2). The current forecasts have the thunderstorms forming around noon, rapidly...
View ArticleQuinnipiac: Rick Santorum with slim Ohio lead, but Mitt Romney gaining
Mitt Romney is oh-so-pleased with himself (Joshua Lott / Reuters) Quinnipiac. February 29-March 1. Ohio likely Republican primary voters. ±4.3%. (February 27 results) Santorum: 35 (36) Romney: 31...
View Article"Particularly Dangerous Situation" Tornado Outbreak Underway -- New Liveblog...
A new liveblog has been published to ensure folks with slower internet connections can load the diary and comments. This one will no longer be updated. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a rare...
View ArticleMajor Tornado Outbreak Liveblog 2...Entire Towns Destroyed -- Updated x26
Find more information about this outbreak in Liveblog 1, which is no longer being updated. This diary will be solely a liveblog. Updates will be posted below the fold in reverse chronological order...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Does Santorum still have some Super Tuesday...
As one would expect, even on this pretty mild polling day, all eyes are on Super Tuesday. And while Mitt Romney is in a measurably better position than he was a week ago (especially in Washington,...
View ArticleGov. Kasich to Tornado-Stricken Clermont County: Drop Dead
You'd think we would've stopped being surprised by the sociopathic mindset of the teabag-waving element of the GOP, but every so often somebody like Ohio's John Kasich reminds us how much lower it's...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Science Saturday (Massive March Storms edition)
Welcome to Science Saturday, where the Overnight News Digest crew, consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors ScottyUrb, Bentliberal, wader, Oke, rfall, and JML9999, alumni editors palantir and...
View ArticleNew NBC/Marist Polls: Obama beating Romney in Ohio & Virginia by double digits!
While Romney, Santorum, and Gingrich are battling it out for Super Tuesday, the new NBC/Marist polls out on Ohio and Virginia show that Obama is beating all comers in those critical states....
View ArticleOhio, Super Tuesday and primary voter psychology
Michigan, Arizona and even Washington (a Romney win, with Paul edging Santorum for second) are now behind us. So, with Ohio being the Big Enchilada on Tuesday, amongst these others: Alaska Caucuses...
View ArticleOH-16 Whose Side Are You On?
Dear Congressman Renacci, In recent days, the Republican talk show host Rush Limbaugh has characterized the Georgetown law student who gave testimony to Congress in favor of comprehensive preventative...
View ArticleBarbara Bush, Please Show Some Class
I guess the GOP establishment is in full panic mode, especially with the recent Marist poll showing President Obama beating Mitt Romney (their chosen candidate) by double digits in Ohio. So what do...
View ArticleOhioans Bemoan Self-Inflicted Fate
If it wasn't so sad, it would be laughable. In a LA Times story today Ohio voters from a small village who voted 2 to 1 to elect Kasich as their governor have been surprised that state budget cuts...
View ArticleOh, Ohio, Oh
POLITCO 3/3/12: Ohio: “Gov. John Kasich and state Republican Party Chairman Kevin DeWine have been locked in their own pitched battle in a state where Republicans currently hold all the levers of...
View ArticleWhy Are Democrats Giving Up on Court Races in Some States?
Our primary election here in Alabama is next Tuesday (March 13), but for a Democrat interested in court races, there isn't much reason to go to the polls. Eleven seats are up for grabs on Alabama's...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Pre-Super Tuesday polls ratcheting up...
As was predicted over the weekend, there is an absolute ton of polling data to sift through that has accumulated over the past 48 hours. Perhaps it stands to reason, of course, that virtually all of...
View ArticleBirther madness in Tennessee's Republican Party
When a winner is declared in Tennessee's Republican primary on Tuesday night, there will really be only one thing worth noting ... and it won't be who won the latest stop in the clown show known as...
View ArticleOhio voters remain angry about Republican attacks on unions
Neck and neck in Ohio Republicans have to feel a little dispirited about Ohio, even with polling showing an extremely tight race in the state's Republican primary today. That's extremely tight as in...
View ArticleRepublican Party is imploding
The Republican Party is imploding. The President's approval numbers are on the rise. Mitt's numbers among independents are terrible. The economy is creating 200,000 jobs a month. The Republican Party...
View ArticleHandbook: How GOP Can Steal Elections: Conyers Report Exposes Ohio Playbook,...
Remember Ken Blackwell? Ken and his cohorts choreographed a comprehensive plan to steal the vote. He got away with Ohio elections shennanigans. This can't happen again. Or can it? John Conyers...
View ArticleOhio and Tennessee primary benchmarks and predictions
Will Super Tuesday be the last stand for the not-Romneys? Well, maybe not all of them, as there's no real downside to Ron Paul and Newt Gingrich continuing to stumble along, zombie-like, on their...
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