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Website Gives Instructions On How To Commit Voting Fraud
Only people trying to steal Ohio's vote seems to be the GOP One of the narratives of the GOP and right-wing this election season is that our country is being threatened by rampant voting fraud. Their...
View ArticleEarly voting
I have found a number of bits of information on early voting, links thereto, and a little data on 2008 comparisons. Credit goes mostly to the fine folks at USElection.org, their forum columns, but...
View ArticleObama up 9 in New Ohio Poll
This Columbus/Dispatch poll found the election tied before the convention. Look at what they are saying now: From Day One, Mitt Romney’s bid for the presidency has rested on the belief that his...
View ArticleHow the automobile industry is running Mitt Romney over.
"Let Detroit go bankrupt." Even as the tape of Mitt Romney dismissing 47% of Americans continues to damage his campaign, this headline on Romney's earlier NY Times op-ed essay continues to have a...
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Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Obama continues to hold modest lead as race...
As expected, Monday brought a poll-a-palooza, as the accumulated total of weekend polls and Monday poll releases brought the final count of polls today to 51 polls, among the highest totals of the...
View ArticleStop what you're doing and make this go viral
Please excuse this shortest of diaries but I'll get right to the point. I closely watched the events and aftermath of 2004 Ohio - and the same players are at work, with Bain associates and Romney...
View Article70 yr. old Ohio Republican Voter: "I’ve Never Seen Such HATE as This Year in...
The Columbus Dispatch just released a poll from Ohio that has Obama up by 9(!) points, 51 to 42 percent. The Dispatch also printed an article that explains why Obama currently has such a large lead...
View ArticleMy 1st time Canvassing to GOTV with OFA in Ohio
So I decided to get off my butt yesterday (Saturday Sept 29th) early morning to join the team of Obama volunteers from my state of Kentucky who "invaded" one of OFA's 106 offices in Ohio yesterday to...
View ArticleI am the 13%. (Enlightened RE: Obama's Real Father)
On September 27, 2012, I discovered that I was selected as part of the 13%. No, I am not over 65, foreign-born, African American, a federal employee who "observed an incident of workplace violence in...
View ArticlePresident Obama is leading in the polls in every single swing state- even...
Yes, there is only one poll that matters. Yes, the election is on November 6, 2012 (unless you early vote !). Yes, if we don't give it our all, we might lose. And yes, down ballot races matter - State...
View ArticleOh snap! Madeleine Albright slams Romney as shallow and incoherent
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright spoke at a Women for Obama rally in Dublin, Ohio on Sunday, declaring that there's, "just nothing going on," with Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
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Ohio voters get that 'Romney's for the big business and the well-to-do'
It'll take more than a pair of jeans to make Mitt Romney seem like a man of the people. To win the must-win state of Ohio, Mitt Romney needs to flip a lot of votes that went to Barack Obama in 2008....
View ArticleAttack Ad That Is Killing Mitt Romney In Ohio
This is the headline of a story in BusinessInsider that caught my eye. I hadn't seen this ad before but I agree that it's one of the best I've seen from Priorities USA Action. I think it's also...
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Obama Nightly News: Willard is Desperate
Welcome, friends. The purpose of this regular series is to promote enthusiasm and action among Daily Kos members. Romney will very likely out-fundraise President Obama. However, we believe that we can...
View ArticleGOTV Ohio early voting
Today is the start on in-person early voting in Ohio. In my first diary (Getting Out the Vote) I described my GOTV plan for my precinct. I was able to recruit 20 Block Captains to collect phone...
View ArticleOpen Thread: I voted early (Ohio, Iowa, etc.)
Did anyone out there vote early? I'm out in California, and I expect to be mailing in my absentee ballot soon.
View ArticleHow Vulture Capitalism Touched My Life
It wasn't Bain and it wasn't me. But dear, loyal friends of mine pretty much lost everything but the roof over their heads when Wall Street vulture capitalists swooped in on an Ohio manufacturing...
View ArticleI was the first voter in Wood County Ohio
Recently, a very insightful story on National Public Radio zeroed in on my county as being the "bellwether" county of the ultimate "swing state." It's a good article... "Since 1960, [Wood County] has...
View ArticleObama ad hits Romney's use of miners forced to serve as unpaid prop
Mitt Romney's campaign stop at a Murray Energy coal mine in Ohio continues to haunt him. Romney thought coal miners made such a good backdrop for his speech there that he even used the footage in an...
View ArticleThese young people didn't camp out to get an iPhone, they did it to VOTE
In-person early voting starting today, in Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch has a nice story about college students who camped out so they could be the first people to cast their votes. About 50 people were...
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