May 17, 2016 – 8:08 am
There are two pieces of interest at the NY Times. The first is an opinion piece by Emma Roller, which is about Hillary’s conservative cred Can Hillary Clinton, Goldwater Girl, Win Over Republicans? …. Now she’s the one running for president. The Goldwater Girl chapter is in the past, though it is something the veteran […]
May 3, 2016 – 6:55 am
Well, now, this is interesting (Rasmussen) Last week, Rasmussen Reports gave voters the option of staying home on Election Day if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the big party nominees, and six percent (6%) said that’s what they intend to do for now. Clinton and Trump were tied with 38% support each; 16% said […]
March 16, 2016 – 8:23 am
It would be an interesting election, would it not? Well, as the NY Times’ Michael Barbaro explains, that’s where we are headed Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Are Winning Votes, but Not Hearts The victories were lopsided. The celebrations were effusive. The delegates were piling up by the hundreds. But Donald J. Trump and Hillary […]
February 24, 2016 – 7:52 am
The Nevada caucuses are over, and Donald Trump took it handily, garnering 45.9% of the vote, which gives him another 12 delegates. Rubio was at 23.9%, while Ted Cruz had 21.4%, and each receives 5 delegates. The Washington Post’s Phillip Bump knows why Trump keeps winning: anger How Donald Trump dominated Nevada, in one word: […]
February 10, 2016 – 7:43 am
The numbers from New Hampshire Trump 35%, Kasich 16%, Cruz 12%, Bush 11%, Rubio 11%, Cristie 7%, Fiorina 4%, Carson 2%. The win earned Trump 9 delegates and Kasich 3, with zero for the rest. Sanders 60%, Clinton 38%. Somehow, this leads to 13 delegates for Sanders and 16 for Hillary. It’s due to the […]
February 2, 2016 – 6:56 am
Here we go (Fox News) Iowa’s Democratic Party said early Tuesday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had gained an insurmountable lead over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in the state’s caucuses, but stopped short of officially declaring her the winner — while Texas Sen. Ted Cruz scored a decisive win over Donald Trump in the […]
February 1, 2016 – 8:13 am
There’s obviously been quite a bit written on the road to Iowa, which starts off primary voting to pick the Democratic and Republican party contenders for president. Jeb! is trying to stay relevant. Hillary is supposedly going to go after Trump. Trump is supposedly winning over Latinos (well, yeah, he’s for amnesty). Rubio supposedly has […]
January 25, 2016 – 7:03 am
It’s telling that the use of voter ID has made many liberals very unhappy. It’s almost like the use of voter ID and other measures to ensure proper voting is inconvenient for Democrats (Washington Post) The photo-ID rules — part of one of the strictest voting laws in the country — will go on trial […]
August 12, 2015 – 8:22 am
Now, many Conservatives and Republicans may be thinking “this whole climate change issue is meaningless, and better left off the agenda for the debates”. At surface level, they seem correct. When it comes to polls on what Americans care about, climate change is almost always dead last or next to last. However, the Cult Of […]
April 20, 2015 – 7:39 am
This is published in a paper that supported a guy who raised over three quarters of a billion dollars for each of his presidential campaigns, much of it from unknown small donors, to go with all the big monied donors, and will certainly support Hillary, who’s people have talked about raising $2 billion for 2016. […]