By admin on
5/11/2008 11:49 AM
This Week with George Stephanopolous is of course a must-watch and I always enjoy it thoroughly, even as I sometimes strenously disagree with the opinions made. This morning was one of those mornings, though, where I have to make a comment or two.
Cokie Roberts was on the panel, and she has consistently been absolutely 1,000 percent for HRC and 1,000 percent against Obama, in appearance after appearance on ABC. That is most certainly her right. But this week Roberts was saying, since the results in IN and NC, how unfair the media has been to Hillary, that (un-named) columnists have been "incredibly disrepectful," to her, and this all was surely for sexist reasons.
Who is she talking about? Who has been ...
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By admin on
5/11/2008 5:50 AM
The brilliant Adam Nagourney and Jeff Zeleny write in the NYT the ultimate "McCain, Obama Plot Fall Strategy"-story, identifying swing states. Guess what? Of the dozen or so actual swing states, Iowa is one of them. And the story is accompanied with a cool interactive map. Go here.
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By admin on
5/10/2008 7:16 PM
Politico with another absolute must read: "GOP getting crushed in polls, key races." Story here.
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By admin on
5/10/2008 1:28 PM
Ben Smith of Politico, on the Obama campaign Nationwide Voter Registration Drive, which kicked off today:
"Obama's marriage of technology, organization, and sheer starpower is truly new. So, as I wrote in April, the drive that launches today could have the potential to make real, lasting changes to the political map."
Permalink here.
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By admin on
5/10/2008 10:21 AM
The Obama campaign starts today a massive, unprecedented National Voter Registration Drive -- in all 50 states. Read all about it here.
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By admin on
5/10/2008 10:13 AM
Via Marc Ambinder's blog: We all know Obama has one million donors, but how about the one million volunteers the Obama campaign is mobilizing. Post here.
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By admin on
5/10/2008 9:59 AM
Today's must read is from Mark Halperin, on his can't-ever-miss blog, thepage.time.com. Halperin does a "ledger sheet" (assetts versus liabilities) on each of the three candidates. Link here.
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By admin on
5/10/2008 9:34 AM
Folks -
Today I am putting online Natewillems.com. I am calling it a "1.0" because the site is still in its infancy. It covers the essentials, though, and should give you a sense as to what is motivating me to run to represent House District 29. Please take a moment to visit Read More »
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By admin on
5/9/2008 9:00 PM
Matt Stoller at Open Left says Obama is remaking the Dem Party as his own. It's a must read, here.
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By admin on
5/9/2008 8:50 PM
Rasmussen, a major huge polling firm, will stop polling on Obama/HRC, because [Rasmussen says] the race is over, and Obama has won. Blog post here.
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