I shared a stage with VP Biden and Gov. Ted Strickland in Ohio
My name's Amy, and I'm a stay-at-home-mom in NE Ohio. I've been reading Daily Kos for a few years now but this is my first diary. I hope I'm doing this right. In the summer and fall of 2008, my two...
View ArticleObama Camp Explains why Pushing Early Voting is Right & Polls are Wrong!
Messina had a conference call with reporters setting the record straight on why the Obama campaign is pushing early voting and why the polls are so wrong (underestimating young and minority voters)....
View ArticleObama in Ohio: "There's no more serious issue in a presidential campaign than...
Closing argument by the President in Ohio. It's all about trust. If Romney lies this easily and frequently now, what would he do as President? Romney can't be trusted. I believe this is a great...
View ArticlePresident Obama: Ohio won't forget that Romney was against the auto bailout
The Obama campaign is highlighting comments from President Obama earlier today in Dayton, Ohio, in which he touted his successful rescue of the auto industry and went after Mitt Romney for trying to...
View ArticleRomney Family Ownership of Ohio Voting Machines
This is really important and I hope it will be recommended! It needs to go viral asap and what to do about it is explained below. Unfortunately, DK generally rejects any information about electronic...
View ArticleA Texan knocking on doors in Ohio
What the heck is a Texan doing 1100 miles from home knocking on doors in Port Clinton, Ohio? My answer, “Doing my part” I have sent what money I could, I have called from my home, but for me it is...
View ArticleYes, Mr. Romney, you are a LIAR!
You're so desperate to win Ohio that you actually think people are stupid. You actually believe Ohio residents don't know what you meant when you wrote that Op-Ed piece about letting Detroit go...
View ArticleNew SUSA OH Poll: O 47 R 44
New SUSA numbers for Ohio here: http://www2.ohio-votes.com/... In not such great news, Sherrod Brown's lead has shrunk from 5 points to 1 point, and he now leads 43-42. More details below the fold.
View ArticleEarly Voting in Ohio -- When and Where
WHEN: Voting early in Person -- in Ohio All Voters throughout Ohio can vote early. Hours (all hours are uniform throughout Ohio): [...] Monday, October 22 - Friday, October 26: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00...
View ArticleReal Clear Politics, Horse-race Media, and Why You are Falling for a "Close...
There is a concerted effort to report republican leaning polls and promote a horse race mentality in Real Clear Politics and the media. I'll show more beyond the fold, but this is pretty obvious and...
View ArticleBeyond Tagg - Romney Bundlers Own the Voting Machine Company
The currently recommended diary "Willard's spawn buys voting machines" makes some great points on the dangers of private, proprietary voting machines and the recent news of Romney's son Tagg having an...
View ArticleRCP added SUSA OH poll to the average....after a new Ras Poll came in.
This isnt going to be too long, and if you want me to delete it I will. But I felt pretty damn irritated at a site that for a while had suckered me into using it as my one stop shop for polls.
View ArticleUnited Citizens vs Citizens United
Six years ago, when I first ran for the Senate, I focused on issues that would help Ohio’s middle class. I took principled stands because I thought that what I had to say would be good for Ohio, and...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Even Conservative Media supports Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown
Freshman Sherrod Brown is one of the most progressive Democrats in the Senate, so re-election in swing-state Ohio was in doubt. But Sherrod Brown was a champion of the federal government bailout of...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Muddled messages about the post-debate...
Today's data, on the surface, seems to have some very clear conclusions that can be drawn. However, with a little digging, it is a day of "buts". Example #1: PPP's daily tracking poll moved two points...
View ArticleWhat's Mike Turner Hiding?
According to his FEC filings, Ohio Congressman Mike Turner's campaign has spent nearly $200,000 on legal fees - most paid to firms specializing in litigation and defense. Sure, campaigns spend money...
View Article(Updated x 2) Central Ohio potpourri (with poll)
I have been on vacation recently and returned this week. I live in a Columbus suburb, as some who read Daily Kos know. As my handle indicates, I am a Democrat who is a member of the Democratic...
View ArticleGreat Reporting on Comparative Ground Game
Its quite refreshing to read original reporting in the media and an honest attempt to assess campaigns independently. Most of the media reports regarding ground game are parroting the campaign...
View ArticleBattleground Ohio: Obama leads by 2, but has huge “favorability” advantage
Earlier today delliot updated us on USAction’s first battleground state poll. The poll, conducted by Lake Research Partners, found President Obama with a three-point lead in New Hampshire over Gov....
View ArticleOhio O+5 (Time)
TIME poll: Obama leads by 5 in Ohio, boosted by early voting | ti.me/SunbNt (via @timepolitics) — TIME.com (@TIME) October 24, 2012 Time poll of Ohio: Obama 49, Romney 44. — Markos Moulitsas (@markos)...
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