Unsettling OH polling & early voting patterns
The Ohio polling averages have changed considerably in the past two weeks, and the recent trend has not gone in the (D) direction. In addition, the news reports have suggested that rather than a 20...
View ArticleBREAKING: Priorities USA is Bringing Back the STAGE AD to Ohio, Wisconsin, etc!
I have been asking the last couple of days where Obama's superpac, Priorities USA, was in the closing days. I was also asking why doesn't Priorities USA bring back the most effective ad of the ENTIRE...
View ArticleWhat Are You Talking About ???
Everyone seems to know a Republican can't win the White House without winning Ohio....true ?
View ArticlePPP Ohio: Obama 49, Romney 48
"Our new Ohio poll finds Barack Obama leading Mitt Romney 49-48, down from 51-46 last week " "Obama is up 66/34 with early voters in Ohio (21% of electorate) but down 52/44 with those yet to vote "
View ArticleROMNEY FAMILY OHIO VOTING MACHINES
My first ever (and perhaps my last) diary entry follows: I'm so upset my hands are shaking. Before today why haven't I seen coverage of the Romney's owning voting machines. Did I miss something back...
View ArticleOhio's largest paper endorses President Obama
The Plain Dealer has endorsed President Barack Obama for reelection. Some choice quotes: Today, we recommend President Obama's re-election. He has led the nation back from the brink of depression....
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Clear Channel to Remove "Voter Fraud" Billboards in Cleveland
Remember this? That's the first of a slew of billboards erected in poor and minority neighborhoods in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus and cities in other key swing states, courtesy of an anonymous...
View ArticleWhich polls monitor early voting, and an update on PPP.
There are a lot of conflicting stories in the news about early voting totals. At a TPM blog on this topic, there is a statement that recent polls have estimated a D advantage ranging anywhere between...
View ArticleUSW ratifies three-year contract with ArcelorMittal
PITTSBURGH – The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that workers represented by 14 local unions at ArcelorMittal USA facilities have ratified a three-year contract. A tellers committee of local...
View ArticleA House Divided: OH Canvassing (About Those Polls) ...
I know it seems like the polls are all over the place swinging wildly this way and that (which they are). This has some people thinking everything from conspiracy theories to outdated models. What I'm...
View ArticleMessage from Obama campaign: We're winning Ohio. Period.
My apologies for the short diary but I felt it was important to pass along this message from Jeremy Bird in the Obama campaign regarding what's really happening on the ground in Ohio. It's all about...
View ArticleCould Gary Johnsion ruin Romney's chances in Ohio?
http://www.nytimes.com/... Interesting article.... Yes, Gary Johnson IS on the Ohio ballot. Yes, Republican attempts to remove him from the ballot have failed. Will Johnson have an impact? The...
View ArticleThe Closing Ad for MI, OH and PA???
I live in the suburbs (the wealthy suburbs) of Detroit. After going through "hell and back", and as much as you think it should painfully obvious that if the Obama administration hadn't bailed out the...
View ArticleOhio turning a corner - Clean Energy Jobs on REI shelves NOW
In Ohio, in an election year, we get a lot of attention here in Cleveland. And this important election year, we have a great piece of news for all the visitors. Clean energy creates jobs and our...
View ArticleQ/CBS Ohio poll: O 50 - R45
President Obama is holding on to a five-point lead over Republican Mitt Romney in Ohio, but that margin has been cut in half since September, according to a new Quinnipiac University/CBS News poll....
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Clear Channel removing billboards designed to intimidate minority voters in...
In Milwaukee, the Overpass Light Brigade responds with its signature approach to billboards designed to intimidate minority voters. Some belated but welcome news on the voter suppression front. Some...
View ArticleNatl. Federation of Independent Business - Big, Secretive, Right-Wing and...
In the first presidential debate, Mitt Romney leaned heavily on what he called “a study by the National Federation of Independent Business” to argue that President Obama’s tax fairness plan would...
View ArticleNate Silver: Ohio has 50-50 Chance to Decide Election
From this blog post by Nate Silver just out: his forecast is that Ohio has roughly a 50% chance of deciding the election. We are now running about 40,000 Electoral College simulations each day. In the...
View ArticleIt's Close In Ohio - Help is Needed
I have not posted this election cycle but have been very involved with President Obama's campaign as well as with other Democrats in Ohio. According to the campaign, the polls are very tight in...
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