The Republicans are crowing about this prospects in this Fall’s midterms and have been for quite some time. Traditionally, the president’s party loses seats in a midterm election and I do expect we’ll lose some seats in the House and…
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Latest Projections for Maine Question #1
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
From Nate Silver over at FiveThirtyEight.com we have his latest analysis of the anti-Gay Marriage measure on the ballot in Maine, Question #1. Maine — Question 1 — “Do you want to reject the new law that lets same-sex couples…
BREAKING: PPIC Poll Has Obama Up, Prop 8 Down, & Prop 4 Too Close to Call
by Andrew Davey • • 4 Comments
Hot off the press! PPIC has its new election poll out! Overall, we have good news to help us breathe easier. Still, we can NOT become complacent! Why? President: Obama (D) 56% McCain (R) 33% Prop 8 (marriage ban) Yes…
The Debate Last Night: Obama won again
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Election Night keeps looking better and better; its stilll going to come down to a massive GOTV effort by Democrats, especially for those down ticket races and ballot questions. The second debate was much like the first debate in that…
CNN Poll: Republican Policies at Fault for Financial Crisis
by Dan Chmielewski • • 6 Comments
Senator Barack Obama stands to benefit from the public opinion on who’s to blame for the Wall Street meltdown. According to a new poll by CNN, Americans blame Republicans and their policies by a two-to-one margin, which has to make…
WDYT: Is the “McMentum” Fading Away?
by Andrew Davey • • 2 Comments
As I was saying this morning, the corporate media declared John McCain “the winner” of the weekend. But according to today’s Gallup tracking poll, he really isn’t. Check this out: Obama 46% McCain 43% So what’s happening? McCain’s probably coming…
Obama Increases Lead on McCain
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
This from www.fivethirtyeight.com. President-elect Obama has 345 electoral college votes to McCain’s 193. These numbers based on state-by-state polling results from multiple sources aggregated to project a singel outcome. Of course, this changes weekly and a lot can happen between…

