Don't Boo, Vote: Halloween Edition
So it’s a corny joke. But I actually think the cartoon my daughter drew of it is pretty adorable, so I leave it here for you to use as an invite to Halloween parties or an HOA-approvable political...
View ArticleWA-03: Dem Challenger Long Pulls Into Dead Heat With Incumbent Beutler In...
Not a surprise to those who know the candidate, or those who have been following the district closely, but Democratic challenger Carolyn Long has pulled even in a WA-03 race that was not even on the...
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Free Speech Monomania In Support of White Supremacy Has a Long History
Here’s a lovely piece from the King Feature Syndicate from 1929 that I discovered while roaming some newspaper archives. It’s an opinion piece on free speech — and lynching.Lynchings in 1928 were fewer...
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The State Senate Race That Could Give Washington Automatic Voter Registration
Tim Probst’s State Senate race against Lynda Wilson in Washington State has flown under most people’s radar. Yet this race, in Washington’s 17th District, will actually determine the future of...
View ArticleWhat does it mean to 'clinch the nomination' when superdelegates are involved?
After reading a number of impassioned defenses of why the Democratic presidential nomination should not be called next week on June 7th, I got curious. What’s the history here, since the superdelegates...
View ArticleGlen Beck's Vampire Dog Whistle
Sorry if this is a reblog, but I haven't seen this mentioned around yet. Maybe I missed it -- I haven't been able to tolerate much web surfing due to a corneal issue. But I couldn't help notice that...
View ArticleSarah Palin scrubs Governor's site of Stevens references AFTER the...
Dean Barker over at Blue Hampshire has discovered, via the wayback machine, that a press release regarding Ted Stevens has been removed from the Governor's official site.And through the magic of Google...
View ArticleWhy McCain's "Cross in the Dirt" Rewrite Should Scare You
In the NH McCain event I went to in Londonderry, the cross in the dirt story was a major part of his opening piece. He told the story much as he did here:
View ArticleWaiting for Goredot (or why Al Gore should announce pursuit of the VICE...
That Gore will announce his candidacy at the Academy Awards tonight is legend, not fact: a bizarre wish fulfillment fantasy. But its presence out there speaks volumes. Gore directed is the subject of...
View ArticleNH-SEN: Senator Gregg Attempts To Intimidate Local Paper
[Note: The letter referenced below is paywalled, no link is available. Oh, and for the humor impaired, it's called irony.] See what Carol Shea-Porter started?You may remember that Shea-Porter had the...
View ArticleHey Republicans! Here's how you can win.
There's been a lot of discussion about Dems "running as conservatives" lately, mainly because it was on the Republican talking points fax. Frankly, I think if they want to call the new Democrats more...
View ArticleNH-EC: Who the heck is John Shea?
If you want to know how much of a tidal wave struck NH last Tuesday, consider this. The man who will be tipping the balance of the powerful Executive Council doesn't know he won yet. John Shea, who has...
View ArticleVoter Suppression in NH-02 (via robocalls)
The call begins with a recorded voice in a positivve upbeat tone: "Hello I'm calling with information about Paul Hodes..." Robocall, you think, and hang up promptly. You're already going to vote for...
View ArticleNH-02: DCCC makes surprise $1.1 million buy in NH-02
I'm absolutely stunned with how fast things have moved here. Within 24 hours we've seen a new Majority Watch poll indicating Paul Hodes has pulled into the lead. We've seen Charlie Cook moving us from...
View ArticleNH-02: Charlie Bass ... oh, screw it, help us GOTV
Charlie was in a tough spot in the debate Wednesday. The best attack he could mount against Paul Hodes was that Paul Hodes "flip-flopped" between rolling back tax cuts on only the top 1% and rolling...
View ArticleLIVE-BLOGGING: Hodes/Bass Debate, WMUR 6:45-8pm (NH-02)
OK, this is the big one. WMUR 7-9.STREAMING IS AVAILABLE AT WMUR.COM Bass has been cracking under the pressure lately. You want to watch this LIVE to see if he blows a gasket. As we wait for it to...
View ArticleNext time I'll count to 10
Next time I'll count to 10. But for the moment, screw it. I feel I have to address all the senseless internal Dem criticism that some campaigns are getting from the local defeatocrats, just two weeks...
View ArticleNH-02 roundup, Demoralizing Pumpkin Defeat edition
Hanging out with Team Hodes this Saturday during the Keene Pumpkin Festival. I have to say...some of the nicest people you'll meet. The bad news: Keene is no longer the record holder of the most...
View ArticleNH-02: Bass claims Pork, Ribbons, and Inheritance key to win
Alternate title: Bonnie Prince Charlie Confusing article yesterday from the AP where Bass says what he's running on is not Iraq, or stem cells, or the deficit, but constituent services. You know,...
View ArticleNH-02 Roundup, Lumber and Helium Edition
So much going on, need a roundup, if only for my own benefit. More from Blue Granite, Yankee Doodler and the like after the flip.
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