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Marco Rubio & Rand Paul Win Senate Seats. O’Donnell Loses

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2010 Election, Delaware, Democrats, Florida, Kentucky, Republicans

So far the Tea Party candidates are 2 for 3 when it comes to the Senate. To me, Rubio’s win is much more important to the Tea Party than Paul’s. Especially since Rubio is so young, from a very populous state and is much smarter than Paul. Keep your eye on him. Christine O’Donnell, yeah, [...]

November 2nd, 2010 | Permalink| 1 Comment »

Is It A Sure Thing Republicans Take The House?

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2010 Election, Democrats, Elections, Polls, Republicans

Well, of course the answer is no and Nate Silver offers five reasons why. I’ll summarize here, but you should really check out this blog post. It’s pretty long, but a great read. Of course it will all be null and void in about four hours. Reason #1 – The Cell Phone Effect: This one [...]

November 2nd, 2010 | Permalink| 4 Comments »

So it begins…

By mw | Related entries in 2010 Election, Lieberman, Senate

If the GOP picks up 8 seats to leave the Senate with a 51-49 Democratic majority, the game will be afoot. With four Democratic Senators in play, and only two needed to flip the majority, these Senators will be wrestling with classic Prisoner’s Dilemma.

November 2nd, 2010 | Permalink| 1 Comment »

“The Economist” defends divided government from attack by hysterical Nobel Prize winning emo economist

By mw | Related entries in 2010 Election, Economic crisis, Economy, Partisan Hacks, Partisan Nonsense

This election cycle precipitated a conversation about the virtues and vices of a divided federal government in both new and traditional media. In the last few days before the vote, the amplitude spiked. Much of the most recent attention is in the form of an attack from the left on the foundation of the divided government voting rationale. One such attack – an awe inspiring, world class hysterical hissy fit by Paul Krugman from the lofty platform afforded him by the New York Times:

November 1st, 2010 | Permalink| 19 Comments »

Voter Apathy

By donar | Related entries in 2010 Election, Cartoons, Democrats, Political Graffiti, Republicans
November 1st, 2010 | Permalink| 2 Comments »

Predictions For Nov 2

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2010 Election, Democrats, Republicans, tea party

First off, I think almost all of the major Tea Party Senate candidates will lose. That means O’Donnell, Angle and Miller will not be going to Washington. However, I think Rand Paul will squeak out a victory in Kentucky. So what will the split end up looking like? SENATE Dems – 52 Repubs – 48 [...]

November 1st, 2010 | Permalink| 10 Comments »
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