pajamasmedia.com - 11/4/2008
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For the first time, I had to wait on line to vote. And for the first time, I watched my child cast a ballot. (Diary to be updated throughout the day)
Win-Lose Situation
julescrittenden.com 11/17/2008 — As those seem to be the leading options in Afghanistan. How to win/how to lose roundup kicks off with LTC David Kilcullen, Australia's wartime gift to the world, painting a dire picture of Afghanistan, "Winnable, but only just." Unlike most ...
What She Said
balloon-juice.com 11/12/2008 — This is win on so many levels . Can I be an honorary “Jane Hamsher of the left?”
By the way, I am exceptionally cranky this afternoon. In case you missed it.
We Win, They Lose
wewintheylose.com 12/27/2008 — To: Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House Harry Reid, U.S. Senate Democrat Leader Congress has passed and President Bush has vetoed H.R. 1591, the Iraq Surrender Act of 2007. This legislation, which you worked to pass, sets a timetable for surrender. ...
A 'historic' win
washingtonmonthly.com 2/16/2009 — A 'HISTORIC' WIN.... Looking back over the last couple of weeks, I've complained a bit about aspects of the economic stimulus bill and the process in which it worked its way through Congress. It's not ambitious enough. There are too...
Poll: Americans Believe Obama Will Win the Election
onthehillblog.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — Nearly three-quarters of Americans think Democrat Barack Obama will win the presidential election by a point spread of 54 percent to 43 for Republican John McCain, with 3 percent for a candidate representing another party, according to a new poll.
Voting Lines Photo Diary
openleft.com 11/4/2008 — Voting day, November 4, 2008, memorialized on Flickr. Here's a scene in Pennsylvania today: I've got a lot more inside including a special appearance by Spike Lee. More than a thousand in line at Park Slope, Brooklyn: More Brooklyn: ...
We can win in Afghanistan, unless we lose in Washington
shadow.foreignpolicy.com 2/10/2009 — By Christian Brose The biggest question I brought into the Munich Security Conference this past weekend was, what is to be done in Afghanistan? I've been struck by how quickly U.S. public opinion has shifted from the "good war" to looming ...
We Will Win
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 11/6/2008 — Kevin Drum gives his take on prop 8: In one sense, this might have been inevitable: this is precisely the margin I projected six months ago based on basic demographic trends. What's more, the voting trends are exactly what you'd expect: strong No ...
Could McCain Lose Again?
corner.nationalreview.com 12/2/2008 — I have a new story up from Phoenix on the political future of John McCain. He's running for re-election in 2010, but he's having to re-introduce himself as the senator from Arizona:
"Senator McCain, what do you make of Arizonans who think that for ...
Did Obama just lose Florida?
jimtreacher.com 10/30/2008 — Can you say anything you want, as long as it's phrased as a question? If so, do you have the media to thank for that technique? Doug Ross has received a tip from somebody (inside the L.A. Times?) who he says has given him good information before. The ...
CO day-of turnout light to moderate —
First Read 11/4/2008
From NBC's Jack ChesnuttAccording to the Colorado Secretary of State’s office, turnout among a few precincts has been light to moderate.
Election officials interpret this to be caused by the high percentage of mail-in ballots. Statewide, 63% of ...
Online Political Ads Cause a Stir —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 11/4/2008
Shira Ovide reports on the media and Election Day.
When it comes to ads, even the most partisan Web sites are strictly business.
Some readers of influential and typically left-leaning blog TalkingPointsMemo were surprised to see online ads ...
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