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Obama's race???
The 2000 census lists 281,421,906 people living in the US. Of those 40 million are listed as black and 100 million are listed as minority, There were 120.5 million voters in the 2008 election. If every man, woman, and black child voted he would only have the 40 million votes of the 64 million he received from those listed as black. Did race help? ...
Posted to Foreigners by Numbers Man on November 6, 2008
Re: Polls
I'm sitting in the middle of the road right now, although comments that people make because they make more than me wants to jump on the band wagon of the underdog. Most people who vote for someone that allows corporate companies to control this country it usually doesn't effect them so they will vote to allow jobs to go overseas and to allow 4 ...
Posted to Election Scorecard by fksw on October 22, 2008
McCain surrendering Nevada?
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/oct/09/mccains-absence-troubles-nevada-pols/
Posted to Election Scorecard by eddie736 on October 9, 2008
Today, we are all Georgians
based on today's fivethirtyeight.com post: http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2008/10/in-georgia-small-improvements-in-black.htmlThe basic gist is that Georgia, which is always considered a safe red state, may in fact be a toss-up because of new voter registration, especially among black voters.Nate Silver projects a 1-point advantage for McCain in ...
Posted to Election Scorecard by bdb on October 6, 2008
US election polls
The US Election 2008 is upon us! Election polls everywhere! Which one to choose? I use a widget to keep track of the progression of polls. The widget shows the election polls by strength of states. In addition to other different graphical visualizations of data, this one displays the progression of votes over time.It gives a great overview!I ...
Posted to Election Scorecard by WilsonMichael68 on September 3, 2008
OBAMA WILL NEVER WIN WITHOUT HILLARY CLINTON
Who is this guy? How did he get where he is? I 'm afraid it's the end my friend, without HILLARY CLINTON.
Posted to Obamamania by zook on June 27, 2008
Re: LIES GODDAMN LIES - obamalaise
We can read McCain's 3R economy.. What did Obama's handlers tell him to say? Did they put it on the tele correctly? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JOHN McCAIN’S 3R ECONOMIC PLAN 2008Abbreviated version Progressive Candidate John McCain comes through for America with his 3R economic plan. In the persona of Theodore Roosevelt, McCain’s plan just makes ...
Posted to Obamamania by jlmeal on June 21, 2008
Obamaism about voting rights
''The rules require that your votes not count.'' ''Maintaining order requires that your votes not count.'' Obama's argument supporting the disenfranchisement of millions of Florida and Michigan voters. The same arguments were once used by Jim Crow segregationist to justify their disenfranchisement of other Americans. ''I will allow the votes ...
Posted to Obamamania by Issywise on June 20, 2008