PPP Ohio: Obama 50, Romney 45 (UPDATE); Obama 49, Romney 48 in NC
A very quick diary regarding the first of PPP's polls this week. Obama leads Romney by 5 and is at the 50 percent mark. Partisan identification in the poll was D+4, which is almost exactly the...
View ArticleOhio SOS Spends Millions To Purge Voters And Help GOP Candidates
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted just won't stop trying to purge voters from the rolls and using tax dollars to assist Republican candidates. According to his website, there are over 8 million...
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Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: The (very rare) Monday morning edition
President Obama's post-Democratic convention bounce continued to grow on Sunday, albeit at a slightly reduced pace. That said, a convention bump that already more than doubled up the bounce of his...
View ArticleElectoral College Rankings: Obama's Advantage
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which you should check out for more election analysis. These are my first electoral college rankings which I will be updating the...
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With surrogates like these, Romney doesn't need enemies
Ohio Gov. John Kasich, not so pleased to be sitting next to Mitt Romney. The Obama campaign says privately that they have a nine-point lead in Ohio, while conservatives admit those numbers are...
View ArticleNational Police Union Refuses to Endorse Romney, First Such Refusal in 98 Years
For the first time in 98 years, the 330,000-member Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) will not endorse a candidate for president this year. The FOP supported the Republican candidate for President in...
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"He seemed like a long lost friend"
The photo has gone viral. It's on all three networks and it's dominating Florida's newspapers. Today, Scott Van Duzer, who seems like such a nice guy, gave a great back story to MSNBC. I was just...
View ArticlePete Sessions/NRCC Fail
In honor of September 11, the presidential candidates have taken the day off from campaigning. However, the National Republican Campaign Committee has not. I work for one of those fabled "small...
View ArticleABC/Yahoo News: Romney Ohio loss = Obama wins big
I was surprised to visit Yahoo this morning and see this headline, “If Romney loses Ohio, Obama wins big." (Full Video via the link above) So we all know that the road to 270 is an uphill climb for...
View ArticleOhio Recovery: Obama 1, Kasich 0
Lew Goldfarb, a Cincinnati-based CPA, business lawyer, law professor, and co-author of the new book, "Bulls Bears and the Ballot Box: How the Performance of Our Presidents Has Impacted Your Wallet"...
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Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: And so the polling deluge begins...
During the slow and inconsistent drip of data in the middle of summer, I remember thinking to myself how nice it would be to start getting September-and-October levels of data to peruse every day....
View ArticleOhio Supreme Court Smacks Down Jon Husted (Updated x 4)
Yesterday the Ohio Supreme Court, in a 6-1 ruling, overturned ballot language for an inititive petition to change the way Ohio does redistricting of its legislature and congressional seats. The court...
View ArticleMore Bitchslap on Already Slapped Jon Husted (plus my soapbox)
I don't know if any other Kossack has a diary on this yet, but I was over joyed to hear on the local NPR this morning that District Judge Peter Economus laid more waste to OH SoS twerp Jon Husted....
View ArticleNBC/WSJ/Marist: Obama 50, Romney 43, (OH), Obama 49, Romney 44, (FL), Obama...
http://firstread.nbcnews.com/... Breaking: President Obama leads Mitt Romney in Ohio, Florida, and Virginia OUTSIDE the margin of error, and at virtually 50 percent in all three states. Diary will be...
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With numbers like this, can Romney retroactively un-nominate himself?
Winning. NBC/WSJ has new numbers, and they are pretty freakin' awesome. FLORIDA Obama 49 Romney 44 OHIO Obama 50 Romney 43 VIRGINIA Obama 49 Romney 44 As if the battleground numbers weren't looking...
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No sugar high, voters are hardening against Romney
Tis the beginning of the end, Mitt. If you look into the latest battleground poll from NBC, a few things stand out: 1. The undecideds are few and Barack Obama has a structural lead. In Virginia, Obama...
View Article62 Year Old Ohio Republican-Romney's DANGEROUS
I just read this article and it is now becoming clear why Romney will lose Ohio. The folks there believe that Romney is dangerous and that Obama should be given another chance. The bottom line is...
View ArticleWAPO won't move Ohio to "Lean Obama" cuz it would hurt Romney's fee fees
Yes you read right. The reason Washington Post in Chris Cillizza's piece -- Why we aren’t moving Ohio to ‘lean Obama’ -- won't shift Ohio to "Lean Obama" on their electoral map, despite the EVIDENCE...
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