A perfect metaphor for Mit Romenys Debate Performance
Occurred last night in Ohio. In Warren County, a suburban ring County outside of Cincinnati, some conservative decided to express his or her view by dumping a truckload of horse shit right in front...
View Article(With Poll) Voting early in Ohio (Franklin County example)
I wanted to do a positive diary on just how easy it is to vote early in Ohio. My experience voting yesterday is below the fold.
View ArticleUnions step up Ohio ground game
Ohio is both a decisive swing state and a traditional union stronghold, and unions are making the most of that, expanding their ground game (which was already strong) in the state, the Washington Post...
View ArticleSUSA Ohio: Obama 45, Romney 44
I don't think I have seen this poll reported on before now. This is from Survey USA and sponsored by WCMH-TV in Columbus: Obama 45% Romney 44% More details under the zest a l'Orange.
View ArticleFeed me! Private prisons demanding human "product"
A recent ThinkProgress article documented the myriad failures of the first for-profit prison in the country to meet state standards. Mentioned in passing was Corrections Corporation of America's...
View ArticleJosh Mandel slips, Sen. Sherrod Brown poised to push Ohio over for Democrats
The Youngstown Vindicator has given Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown its full endorsement, and shellacked his opponent, Josh Mandel. For some insight as to why, just watch this snippet from their editorial...
View ArticleNat Journal: O swing state internals tighten post-debate.
Basic thrust--campaign got internals today from OH, VA, FL--not a free-fall, but showing race "back to where it was in July-August", with Obama holding slim, within MOE (margin of error), leads....
View ArticleObama Still Leads In Ohio
This is just a quick diary with a good poll from Ohio. Enjoy it before bed.
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Welcome back to the national-state polling...
After a couple of small-to-medium (smedium?) days of polling girth to kick off this week, Thursday moved back into XXL mode, as a new record total of 65 polls crossed our desks here at Daily Kos...
View ArticleRepublican Douchebag Bonanza! Today's Prize: Josh Mandel!
On Wednesday, we dropped in on Joe Walsh, who's been smothering the voters of Illinois-8 with a wet, smelly blanket of douchebaggery since 2010. Today, we're doing a grip-and-grin with another of the...
View ArticleHas Obama Already Won Ohio?
The media really wants this to be a horse race, but by my wild estimate, Obama has pretty much locked up Ohio and Romney is wasting valuable time when he campaigns in the state. Nate Silver's model...
View ArticleIowa and Ohio Early Voting Update, 10/11/12
Here are the latest numbers out of Iowa and Ohio.
View ArticleElectoral Vote Rankings: Obama's Slight Lead
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis. In the elections of 2000 and 2004, the electoral vote was closely divided between the two...
View ArticleWill H.I.G.-Owned E-Voting Machines Give Romney the White House?
Will H.I.G.-owned e-voting machines give Romney the White House? by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman October 12, 2012 Electronic voting machines owned by Mitt Romney's business buddies and set to...
View ArticleStay Classy Romney/Ryan Supporters
(Romney/Ryan Supporter at Ohio Rally from Getty Images h/t Buzzfeed) Seriously? This is acceptable now? Also - Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton were white (along with every other president you probably...
View ArticleIs U.S. Supreme Court going to decide the 2012 election also?
If the Ohio Secretary of State gets his way and the U.S. Supreme Court agrees with him, the 2012 election could be decided again by the U.S. Supreme Court. Just like in 2000 with Gore winning the...
View ArticleGreat Ohio news + Bounce wasn't just the debate, and that's a good thing
PPP tweets: "Barack Obama was a lot stronger in our Saturday Ohio polling than Friday night. We'll have the final results soon." UPDATE: PPP - Obama 51-Romney 46 in Ohio - extending his lead to +5...
View ArticlePPP Ohio O 51 - R 46
Barack Obama leads our new Ohio poll 51-46, not much different from 2 weeks ago when it was 49-45 — PublicPolicyPolling (@ppppolls) October 13, 2012 19% of Ohioans say they've already voted and Obama...
View ArticleOhio math: Willard must win non early votes by ????
From here and here we see that President Obama is up 51 to 46 in Ohio. CNN and Marist have the President at 51% in Ohio as well. This was the high water mark for Willard. Now, PPP found that 19 % of...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Science Saturday (2012 Nobel Prizes edition)
Welcome to Science Saturday, where the Overnight News Digest crew, consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors jlms qkw, Bentliberal, wader, Oke, rfall, and JML9999, alumni editors palantir and...
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