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  • CO: All Republicans Lead Bennet

    Another incumbent Democratic US Senator being hurt by the unpopularity of Barack Obama's policies. Scott Rasmussen's latest poll for the state of Colorado has the three potential GOP challengers all ahead of incumbent Michael Bennet.US SENATE - COLORADO (Rasmussen)Jane Norton (R) 46% Michael Bennet (D) 37% Tom Wiens (R) 42% Michael Bennet ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 11, 2009, 10:20am EST

  • IL: Kirk Sinks, Now Trails Giannoulias

    In yesterday's email, Scott Rasmussen claimed he was going to release a new poll for the US Senate race in Illinois at 5pm. He lied. We did finally get that poll this morning and it shows Democrats may be able to keep the seat once held by Barack ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 11, 2009, 9:05am EST

  • SC: Who Will Replace Mark Sanford

    We know now that Sanford will most likely fill out the rest of his term. If Republicans can avoid nominating the current Lt. Governor Andre Bauer, they should have a relatively easy time holding onto the gubernatorial seat in the state of South Carolina according to a new poll ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 10, 2009, 3:05pm EST

  • OH: Portman Leads Fisher By 2%, Brunner By 7%

    Following up on the gubernatorial poll released yesterday, Scott Rasmussen has new numbers for the US Senate race in Ohio out.US SENATE- OHIO (Quinnipiac) Rob Portman (R) 38% Lee Fisher (D) 36% Rob Portman (R) 40% Jennifer Brunner (D) 33%This poll was done December 7th among 500 likely voters. Rasmussen's email today indicated ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 10, 2009, 1:24pm EST

  • PREZ: Huckabee Within 1% Of Obama

    Huckabee may be taking heat for his prior clemency actions, but it doesn’t appear to be hurting him in the latest poll from Public policy Polling for the 2012 Presidential race.PRESIDENT - NATIONAL (PPP) Barack Obama (D-inc) 46% Mike Huckabee (R) 45% Barack Obama (D-inc) 50% Sarah Palin (R) 44% Barack Obama (D-inc) 48% Tim Pawlenty [...]
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    Fetched: December 10, 2009, 1:24pm EST

  • PA: Toomey Leads Specter By 4%, Sestak By 6%

    A new poll from Scott Rasmussen shows Republican Pat Toomey with a small lead over both potential Democratic challengers next year in the race for US Senate for the state of Pennsylvania.US SENATE - PENNSYLVANIA (Rasmussen) Pat Toomey (R) 46 % Arlen Specter (D-inc) 42 % Pat Toomey (R) 44 % Joe Sestak (D) [...]
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    Fetched: December 10, 2009, 9:16am EST

  • PA: Specter Leads Sestak By Double Digits

    Back in October, Joe Sestak had gotten to within 4% of Arlen Specter in the Democratic primary for the US Senate in Pennsylvania. The latest poll from Scott Rasmussen has Specter now ahead by double digits.US SENATE - PENNSYLVANIA - DEM PRIMARY (Rasmussen) Arlen Specter (inc) 48% Joe Sestak 35%This poll ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 09, 2009, 6:23pm EST

  • OH: Kasich Leads Strickland By 9%

    Barack Obama continues to hurt Democrats all over the country as new numbers from Scott Rasmussen for Ohio show Republican John Kasich now ahead of Democratic incumbent Ted Strickland.GOVERNOR - OHIO (Rasmussen) John Kasich (R) 48% Ted Strickland (D-inc) 39%This poll was done December 7th among 500 likely voters. [...]
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    Fetched: December 09, 2009, 3:16pm EST

  • Health Care Deal Reached?

    Here is how The Washington Post puts it:Democratic Senate negotiators struck a tentative agreement Tuesday night to drop the controversial government-run insurance plan from their overhaul of the health-care system, hoping to remove a last major roadblock preventing the bill from moving to a final vote in the chamber. Under [...]
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    Fetched: December 09, 2009, 7:33am EST

  • Health Care Deal Reached?

    Here is how The Washington Post puts it:Democratic Senate negotiators struck a tentative agreement Tuesday night to drop the controversial government-run insurance plan from their overhaul of the health-care system, hoping to remove a last major roadblock preventing the bill from moving to a final vote in the chamber. Under [...]
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    Fetched: December 09, 2009, 7:33am EST

  • Republicans Sweep In Kentucky

    On the national level, it will be Martha Coakley against Scott Brown to see who will replace Ted Kennedy as US Senator from Massachusetts. Republicans swept the races in Kentucky, picking up a State House seat while holding on to a State Senate seat. Still waiting on the results from Arkansas.... [...]
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    Fetched: December 08, 2009, 11:31pm EST

  • Polls Start Closing In Kentucky

    The polls have started closing in Kentucky although not all the polls will be closed until 7pm. The election results for this race can be found here. Later tonight, the primary races in Massachusetts to determine who will square off next year to see who will replace Ted Kennedy. ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 08, 2009, 6:22pm EST

  • CT: Simmons Leads Dodd By 13%

    Things are so bad for Chris Dodd that now he is also losing to the wife of Vince McMahaon. The latest numbers from Scott Rasmussen.US SENATE - CONNECTICUT (Rasmussen) Rob Simmons(R) 48% Chris Dodd (D-inc) 35% Linda McMahon (R) 44% Chris Dodd (D-inc) 38% Peter Schiff (R) 40% Chris Dodd (D-inc) 39%This poll was done ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 08, 2009, 6:22pm EST

  • KY: Special Elections For State Senate, House

    While the national attention may be on the Special Election to fill out the remaining term of Ted Kennedy in Massachusetts, we have more fun at the state level as tonight we get not one, but two special elections in the state of Kentucky. Like the vacant seat earlier this year [...]
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    Fetched: December 08, 2009, 8:24am EST

  • KS: Moran Sinks In US Senate Race

    About two months ago, Jerry Moran held a double-digit lead over fellow Congressman Todd Tiahrt in their primary bids to replace Sam Brownback in the US Senate next year. Now Moran's lead is down to a mere three percent in the latest poll from Survey USA.US SENATE - KANSAS - [...]
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    Fetched: December 08, 2009, 8:24am EST

  • Ravens-Packers Open Thread

    There is always something more important than politics.... [...]
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    Fetched: December 07, 2009, 8:06pm EST

  • DE: Democrats Poised To Pick Up House Seat

    While the Republicans chances of gaining a US Senate seat have increased with current Congressman Mike Castle in the race, Democrats appear ready to take the US House seat he is abandoning according to a new poll from Public Policy Polling.US HOUSE - DELAWARE - AL (PPP) John Carney (D) 44% Charlie [...]
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    Fetched: December 07, 2009, 1:20pm EST

  • Congress: Tea Party Beats GOP

    I don't know how meaningful this is in the grand scheme of things, but this new poll from Scott Rasmussen shows if the Republicans can somehow figure out a way to harness the energy from the Tea Parties, they would have a solid base to build their majority. It ...' [...]
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    Fetched: December 07, 2009, 10:29am EST

  • NV: Incumbent Dem Tied With Republican

    Even more numbers from that Mason-Dixon poll out of Nevada showing that Republicans hoping to make big gains in the US House next year might have a chance of getting one of those seats in Nevada.US HOUSE - NEVADA - CD3 (Mason-DIxon) Joe Heck (R) 40% Dina Titus (D-inc) 40% Dina Titus (D-inc) [...]
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    Fetched: December 06, 2009, 6:22pm EST

  • Open Thread Sunday

    A lazy Sunday to watch the snow melt away. Here is a shot I took yesterday down in DC of the National Christmas Tree.Earlier in the day, I made my first trip to the Newseum.I won;t bore with you with a bunch of pictures, but I did have a ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 06, 2009, 12:05pm EST

  • 2009 Week 13 NFL Picks

    Before we get to this week’s picks, let’s take a look back a great 14-2 week last week.WEEK 12 WINNERS Green Bay beat Detroit Oakland at Dallas beat Oakland Denver beat NY Giants Philadelphia beat Washington Cincinnati beat Cleveland Indianapolis beat Houston San Francisco beat Jacksonville San Diego beat Kansas City Minnesota beat Chicago Baltimore beat Pittsburgh New Orleans beat New [...]
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    Fetched: December 06, 2009, 12:05pm EST

  • SC: Who Will Replace Mark Sanford?

    After claiming yesterday he was going to release this new poll by 3pm yesterday afternoon, Scott Rasmussen apparently finally put out the numbers for his new poll from South Carolina sometime after 5pm yesterday and it shows Republicans will have to fight to keep the gubernatorial seat in their hands [...]
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    Fetched: December 05, 2009, 11:18am EST

  • NV: Sandoval Leads Reid, Reid Leads Gibbons, Goodman Leads Them All

    How about a new poll from the state of Nevada on this snowy Saturday morning. As promised, here is the follow up to the US Senate poll yesertday from Mason-Dixon.GOVERNOR - NEVADA (Mason-Dixon)Brian Sandoval (R) 49% Rory Reid (D) 34% Oscar Goodman (I) 35% Brian Sandoval (R) 32% Rory Reid (D) 24%Rory Reid ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 05, 2009, 11:18am EST

  • Open Thread Friday Night

    Well once again, Scott Rasmussen lied in his daily email. He had indicated he was going to released a poll for the state of South Carolina at 3pm today. It is now 4:45 and still nothing has shown up on his website. Feel free to keep checking ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 04, 2009, 7:07pm EST

  • NV: Lowden Leads Reid By Double Digits

    Before we get to the poll, there is one item to take of.For those in the neighborhood, this month's Howard County Republican Club First Friday Happy Hour will be held at Morgan's at the Columbia Hilton. The Club's Happy Hours are getting to be so large that they have ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 04, 2009, 9:27am EST

  • Thursday Night Open Thread

    Bills over Jets.... [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2009, 9:05pm EST

  • AR: Lincoln Leads All Republicans

    Another one of those days when you wonder if polling organizations are even polling the same state. Earlier today, Scott Rasmussen released a poll showing four Republican challengers all defeating sitting incumbent Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln. Now we get a poll from leftists at Daily Kos and Research ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2009, 3:33pm EST

  • DE: Biden’s Kid Still Trails Castle

    Public Policy Polling is out with a new poll today for the race in Delaware and shows Republican Mike Castle (who has declared he is running for the US Senate) still ahead of Joe Biden kid (who has not declared he is running for the US Senate.US SENATE - DELAWARE [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2009, 12:07pm EST

  • AR: All Republicans Beat Lincoln

    Scott Rasmussen has a new poll showing sitting incumbent Democrat Blanche Lincoln trailing all potential Republican challengers.US SENATE - ARKANSAS (Rasmussen) Kim Hendren (R): 46% Lincoln (D-inc) 39% Gilbert Baker (R) 47% Blanche Lincoln(D-inc) 41% Curtis Coleman(R) 44% Blanche Lincoln (D-inc) 40% Tom Cox (R) 43% Blanche Lincoln (D) 40%And if she is willing to stand with Barack [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2009, 9:22am EST

  • UT: Bennett Re-Elect At 27%

    It isn't often when a sitting incumbent is defeated in a primary, but voters in Utah might be looking to dump sitting Republican US Senator Bob Bennett according to a new poll from Dan Jones and Associates.US SENATE - UTAH (Dan Jones) Re-Elect Bob Bennett (R-inc) 27% Someone New 58%According to the' [...]
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    Fetched: December 02, 2009, 6:04pm EST

  • Open Thread Wednesday

    My busy week continues...so here is another clean sheet of screen to type on for now.... [...]
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    Fetched: December 02, 2009, 8:05am EST

  • Obama Speech Thread

    What do you think? [...]
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    Fetched: December 01, 2009, 8:06pm EST

  • TN: Special Election For State Senate

    Not a lot of polls out,mostly because I doubt any reputable pollster would even bother polling over the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend. But we do have a Special Election in the state of Tennessee tonight to watch to see of Republicans can hold a State Senate seat. Republicans currently ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 01, 2009, 6:33pm EST

  • Baltimore Mayor Convicted

    Remember earlier in the year when Barack Obama uninvited Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon from The White House? Here is how The Baltimore Sun reported on it in February.After being invited yesterday to join more than 70 mayors for a meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House today, ... [...]
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    Fetched: December 01, 2009, 2:05pm EST

  • MI: Cox Leads Cherry By Double Digits

    A new poll from Mitchell Research and Communications shows Republican Mike Cox could return the Michigan gubernatorial seat to GOP hands next year if he manages to win the nomination.GOVERNOR - MICHIGAN (Mitchell Research) Mike Cox (R) 47% John Cherry (D) 31% GOVERNOR - MICHIGAN - GOP PRIMARY (Mitchell Research) Mike Cox 27% Pete Hoekstra [...]
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    Fetched: November 30, 2009, 4:32pm EST

  • Post Thanksgiving Open Thread

    On our long six-hour trek from New York back to Maryland yesterday, I did get a chuckle out of this broken sign located on the New Jersey Turnpike.If only we could "Speed", might have avoided the one and a half hours we lost on the Turnpike sitting in the traffic. [...]
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    Fetched: November 30, 2009, 7:05am EST

  • Open Thread Sunday

    Football picks below...everything else here.... [...]
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    Fetched: November 29, 2009, 9:12am EST

  • 2009 Week 12 NFL Picks

    Before we get to this week’s picks, a quick look back at last week.WEEK 11 WINNERS Minnesota beat Seattle New Orleans beat Tampa Bay New England beat N.Y. Jets Philadelphia beat Chicago N.Y. Giants beat Atlanta Dallas beat Washington Jacksonville beat Buffalo Detroit beat Cleveland Green Bay beat San Francisco Arizona beat St. Louis WEEK 11 LOSERS Carolina lost to Miami Baltimore [...]
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    Fetched: November 29, 2009, 9:12am EST

  • Open Thread Black Friday

    Hope everyone had their fill of turkey yesterday and for those out shopping this morning, hope you made it back home alive.... Myself, I am off to New York for a few days and will not have a lot to offer other than a sporadic post here and there when I [...]
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    Fetched: November 27, 2009, 9:25am EST

  • Happy Thanskgiving

    No posts other than this one today. I continue to be thankful for everything that I have in my life, but most importantly, the people who have come and gone from my life and made me the person I am today and especially to those who are in my ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 26, 2009, 11:23am EST

  • PREZ: Romney Tied With Obama

    Some great numbers to head into the Thanksgiving holiday from Scott Rasmussen. Rasmussen has released some numbers for the 2012 Presidential Election with the usual Republican suspects.PRESIDENT - NATIONAL (Rasmussen) Mitt Romney (R) 44% Barack Obama (D-inc) 44% Barack Obama (D-inc) 46% Sarah Palin (R) 43% Barack Obama (D-inc) 45% Mike Huckabee (R) 41%And in ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 25, 2009, 7:05pm EST

  • MA: Patrick Leads Three-Way Race For Gov

    Regardless of who the Republican candidate will be, sitting Democratic Governor Deval Patrick leads a three-way race despite the fact he can't get above a third of the vote in a new poll from Scott Rasmussen.GOVERNOR - MASSACHUSETTS (Rasmussen) Deval Patrick (D-inc) 32% Tim Cahill (I) 28% Christy Mihos (R) 26% Deval Patrick (D-inc)' [...]
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    Fetched: November 25, 2009, 11:34am EST

  • NY: Giuliani Leads Gillibrand By 13%

    We now have a second poll out that shows former Mayor Rudy Giuliani ahead of sitting Democratic US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand by double digits. This time, it is Scott Rasmussen.US SENATE – NEW YORK (Rasmussen) Rudy Giuliani (R) 53% Kirsten Gillibrand (D-inc) 40%One thing I have to keep telling myself about ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 25, 2009, 11:34am EST

  • MA: Coakley Leads Dem Primary

    Scott Rasmussen released a poll last night for the Special Election to replace Ted Kennedy. Interesting results as all four leading Democrats in the primary reach double digits.US SENATE - MASSACHUSETTS - DEM PRIMARY (Rasmussen) Martha Coakley 36% Michael Capuano 21% Alan Khazei 14% Steve Pagliuca 14%This poll was done November 23rd among ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 25, 2009, 8:18am EST

  • AZ: Goodard, McCain Lead Races

    A new poll from Arizona State University shows one incumbent leading the former Governor of Arizona in his race while the other incumbent appears on her way to a defeat next year should she get renominated.US SENATE - ARIZONA (ASU) John McCain (R-inc) 50% Janet Napolitano (D) 41% GOVERNOR - ARIZONA (ASU) Terry Goddard [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 8:20pm EST

  • PREZ: Obama Leads Romney By 10%

    Democracy Corps, the polling organization that claimed Jon Corzine was going to win the state of New Jersey by 4% one day before Corzine was beaten by 4%, has a new look at the 2012 Presidential race that would include Lou Dobbs and Ralph Nader as third party candidates.PRESIDENT - [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 4:06pm EST

  • NV: Sandoval Leads Three-Way Race For Gov

    Harry Reid's troubles in his own US Senate race seem to be affecting his kid according to a new poll done for the Nevada News Bureau by the polling organization PMI, Inc.GOVERNOR - NEVADA (PMI, Inc) Brian Sandoval (R) 35% Oscar Goodman (I) 28% Rory Reid (D) 21%This poll was done November 20-21 [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 4:06pm EST

  • DC: Fenty Leads Dem Primary For Mayor

    Here's something you don’t see too often, polling numbers from Washington, DC. Here are new numbers from Clarus Research Group.MAYOR - WASHINGTON DC - DEM PRIMARY (Clarus) Adrien Fenty (inc) 34% Vincent Gray 24% Kwame Brown 13% Michael Brown 6% MAYOR - WASHINGTON DC - DEM PRIMARY (Clarus) Vincent Gray 41% Adrien Fenty (inc) 37%On the ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 4:06pm EST

  • WI: Feingold Leads Thompson By 9%

    New numbers from Public Policy Polling show sitting Democratic Senator Russ Feingold in pretty good shape, even against former Governor and Presidential candidate Tommy Thompson.US SENATE - WISCONSIN (PPP) Russ Feingold (D-inc) 50% Tommy Thompson (R) 41% Russ Feingold (D-inc) 48% Terrence Wall (R) 34% Russ Feingold ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 12:18pm EST

  • NY: Another Poll Shows Giuliani Ahead Of Gillibrand

    Democrat John Zogby is out with a new poll that Rudy Giuliani might look at if he is deciding whether or not to run for the US Senate next year.US SENATE - NEW YORK (Zogby) Rudy Giuliani (R) 45% Kirsten Gillibrand (D-inc) 43% Kirsten Gillibrand (D-inc) 43% George Pataki (R) 38%This poll was done [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 11:05am EST

  • Getting The Early Start On Thanksgiving

    I am sitting in my office right now and am wondering if I missed a memo. My office has about 75 people working in it. Our normal start time is 8am. It is right now 7:57am and, according to the In/Out Board, there are a grand total ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 24, 2009, 8:05am EST

  • NY: Pataki Leads Gillibrand By 2%

    So I am 5 points behind in this week's fantasy football match up. My opponent has 94 points but has no players left. I have 89 points, but still have Tennessee kicker Rob Bironas tonight. All I need are two lousy field goals. So here's to ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 23, 2009, 6:32pm EST

  • AZ: Arpaio Dominates GOP Gov Race

    As a follow up to this morning's General Election poll in Arizona, here are the primary numbers on the Republican side from Scott Rasmussen.GOVERNOR - ARIZONA - GOP PRIMARY (Rasmussen) Joe Arpaio 47% Dean Martin 22% Jan Brewer (inc) 10% John Munger 6% Vernon Parker 6%I don’t know Arizona politics or what Jan Brewer's plans [...]
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    Fetched: November 23, 2009, 4:06pm EST

  • AZ: Arpaio Leads Goddard by Double Digits

    Republicans may have found the man who can beat Democrat Terry Goddard in order to hold onto the gubernatorial seat in Arizona. Scott Rasmussen's latest poll shows Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio leading Goddard by double digits.GOVERNOR - ARIZONA (Rasmussen) Joe Arpaio (R) 51% Terry Goddard (D) 39% Terry Goddard (D) 44% Jan ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 23, 2009, 11:06am EST

  • No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

    So let's see. The Ravens make it to the AFC Championship last year with a team that included kicker Matt Stover. At the end of last year, the Ravens get rid of kicker Matt Stover because they claim they have another kicker who is better than Matt Stover, ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 23, 2009, 7:30am EST

  • MI: Hoekstra/Cherry Lead Gove Primaires

    Some new numbers from Michigan to see who will eventually square off to take over for failed Governor Jennifer Granholm in Michigan from Denno-Noor.GOVERNOR - MICHIGAN - GOP PRIMARY (Denno-Noor) Pete Hoekstra 21% Mike Cox 15% Mike Bouchard 13% Rick Snyder 5% Tom George 3% GOVERNOR - MICHIGAN - DEM PRIMARY (Denno-Noor) John Cherry 20% Andy Dillon 6% George [...]
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    Fetched: November 22, 2009, 11:32am EST

  • 2009 Week 11 NFL Picks

    Before we get to this week’s picks, let’s look back at my picks from last week.WEEK 10 WINNERS San Francisco beat Chicago Miami beat Tampa Bay New Orleans beat St. Louis Tennessee beat Buffalo Minnesota beat Detroit Green Bay beat Dallas San Diego beat Philadelphia Arizona beat Seattle Indianapolis beat New England Baltimore beat Cleveland WEEK 10 LOSERS Pittsburgh lost to Cincinnati Atlanta [...]
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    Fetched: November 22, 2009, 11:32am EST

  • Reid Has 60 Votes

    the vote doesn't occur until later tonight, but The Washington Post is reporting that Harry Reid has the 60 votes needed to start debate on the Health Care Bill.Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (Nev.) appears to have secured the 60 votes needed to move an $848 billion health-care reform' [...]
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    Fetched: November 21, 2009, 4:05pm EST

  • MD1: Harris Leads Kratovil By Double Digits

    Democratic Congressman Frank Kratovil voted against Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi's Health Care Plan, but that may not be enough as his opponent from 2008 leads him by double digits according to a new poll from The Tarrance Group.US HOUSE - MARYLAND - MD1 (Tarrance Group) Andy Harris (R) 52% Frank Kratovil [...]
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    Fetched: November 21, 2009, 9:23am EST

  • ND: Hoeven Would Lead Dorgan By 19%

    Democrat John Zogby is out with a new poll showing if the Republicans could somehow convince North Dakota Governor John Hoeven to take on Democratic US Senator Byron Dorgan, it would be an easy pick up for the GOP.US SENATE - NORTH DAKOTA (Zogby) John Hoeven (R) 55% Byron Dorgan (D-inc) 36% Byron [...]
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    Fetched: November 21, 2009, 9:23am EST

  • Villanova Friday Night

    For a Friday Night post, there is no better way to head into the weekend than to celebrate the latest cover of Sports Illustrated that just hit my mailbox.Off to see The Blindside about Ravens' star Michael Oher. Enjoy your Friday night....' [...]
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    Fetched: November 20, 2009, 7:35pm EST

  • NY: Cuomo Trounes Paterson, Lazio

    Now with Rudy Giuliani out of the race, Andrew Cuomo has a clear path to become the next Governor of New York and, I am sure he hopes, to make up for the failure of his father as a Governor. The new numbers from Marist College.GOVERNOR - NEW YORK ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 20, 2009, 1:16pm EST

  • 2012: Republicans Creep Closer to Obama

    New numbers from Public Policy Polling for the 2012 Presidential race show Republicans creeping closer to Barack Obama in national head-to-head match ups.PRESIDENT - NATIONAL (PPP)Barack Obama (D-inc) 46% Ron Paul (R) 38% Barack Obama (D-inc) 49% Mike Huckabee (R) 44% Barack Obama (D-inc) 51% Sarah Palin (R) 43%Barack Obama (D-inc) 48% Mitt Romney (R) 43% Barack [...]
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    Fetched: November 20, 2009, 12:06pm EST

  • AZ: Hayworth Within 2% Of McCain

    New numbers from Scott Rasmussen for the state of California has Barbara Boxer stuck at 46%, but still with a double-digit lead over the top two Republicans.US SENATE - CALIFORNIA (Rasmussen) Barbara Boxer (D-inc) 46% Carly Fiorina (R) 37% Barbara Boxer (D-inc) 46% Chuck Devore (R) 36%I continue my plea to California Republicans, please [...]
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    Fetched: November 20, 2009, 12:06pm EST

  • MD: Hogan Comes To Howard County

    Sorry I did not get to anything last night, but I was attending another packed house at the Howard County Republican Club listening to the man who may be the next Governor of Maryland (should Bob Ehrlich decide not to run), Larry Hogan.If you are local to the area and [...]
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    Fetched: November 20, 2009, 10:33am EST

  • NY: Giuliani Leads Gillibrand By 14%

    The New York Daily News is claiming Rudy Giuliani has decided to run for the US Senate, although no one else is confirming that information. If he does, he would start out with a double-digit lead over sitting Democratic incumbent Kirsten Gillibrand according to Marist College.US SENATE - NEW ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 19, 2009, 5:32pm EST

  • FL: Rubio Within 10% Of Crist

    New numbers from the leftists at Daily Kos and Research 2000 show that Charlie Crist better think again if he thought he was going to cruise to the Republican nomination.US SENATE - FLORIDA (Research 2000) Charlie Crist 47% Marco Rubio 37%Rubio was at 4% in January. If Rubio were to get ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 19, 2009, 5:32pm EST

  • AR: Lincoln Leads Baker By 2%

    Democrat John Zogby is out with a new poll today for the state of Arkansas and it shows Democratic incumbent Blanche Lincoln only getting 41% in her bid for re-election.US SENATE - ARKANSAS (Zogby) Blanche Lincoln (D-inc) 41% Gilbert Baker (R) 39% Blanche Lincoln (D-inc) 45% Kim Hendren (R) 29%Then there is this paragraph [...]
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    Fetched: November 19, 2009, 2:22pm EST

  • CA:Whitman Surges Into Tie With Brown

    Scott Rasmussen is out with a new poll this morning that shows Republican Meg Whitman has surged into a tie with Democrat Jerry Brown to see who will become the next Governor of California.GOVERNOR - CALIFORNIA (Rasmussen)Jerry Brown (D) 41% Meg Whitman (R) 41% Jerry Brown (D) 43% Steve Poizner (R) 32% Jerry Brown [...]
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    Fetched: November 19, 2009, 11:32am EST

  • NY: Giuliani Within 3% Of Cuomo

    I wasn't expecting this poll out this afternoon from Scott Rasmussen as it was not mentioned in his email today.GOVERNOR - NEW YORK (Siena)Rudy Giuliani (R) 57% David Paterson (D-inc) 30% Andrew Cuomo (D) 49% Rudy Giuliani (R) 46%Rick Lazio (R) 41% David Paterson (D-inc) 37% Andrew Cuomo (D) 57% Rick Lazio (R) 29%This poll was' [...]
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    Fetched: November 18, 2009, 10:06pm EST

  • MN: Obama Leads Pawlenty by 9%

    Some Republicans think Tim Pawlenty would be a good candidate to take on barack Obama in 2012. A new poll from St. Cloud State University shows Pawlenty would not even win his home state against Obama should he get the nomination.PRESIDENT - MINNESOTA (St. Cloud State) Barack Obama (D-inc) 49% Tim ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 18, 2009, 4:23pm EST

  • MO: Carnahan Over Blunt By 1%

    New numbers from Public Policy Polling shows the race remaining tight to see who will replace Kit Bond in teh US Senate next year.US SENATE - MISSOURI (PPP) Robin Carnahan (D) 43% Roy Blunt (R) 42% Robin Carnahan (D) 42% Chuck Purgason (R) 35% US SENATE - MISSOURI - GOP PRIMARY (PPP) Roy Blunt 53% Chuck Purgason [...]
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    Fetched: November 18, 2009, 11:32am EST

  • Ravens Cut Hauschka

    Nine games after cutting kicker Matt Stover because apparently he made too many of his field goals, the Ravens have finally come to the conclusion they screwed up.Ravens kicker Steve Hauschka was cut by the Ravens on Wednesday, one day after missing a 36-yard field goal and getting an extra-point [...]
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    Fetched: November 18, 2009, 7:24am EST

  • TX: Cheney Endorses Hutchison

    Rick Perry may be the more conservative candidate in the Texas gubernatorial primary, but former Vice President Dick Cheney is going with Kay Bailey Hutchison, according to KTRK.U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison was in Houston Tuesday for a big night. She's collecting the endorsement of former Vice President Dick Cheney [...]
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    Fetched: November 17, 2009, 10:19pm EST

  • Dems Kill Filibuster On Judicial Nominee

    As a way of putting up a new thread, a vote today in teh US Senate was held to kill a filibuster of a Barack Obama judicial nominee David Hamilton. Here are the ten Republicans that voted with unanimous Democratic caucus to move this nominee forward.Richard Lugar, Indiana Lamar Alexander, ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 17, 2009, 8:32pm EST

  • IL: Kirk Leads Top Dems

    Last night's Baltimore Ravens victory was so thrilling and exciting last night that I completely forgot to put up a post this morning. We do have a new poll, as reported by The Hill, from Hart Research Associates that shows Republican Mark Kirk with a lead over the leading ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 17, 2009, 12:22pm EST

  • Saving Jobs All Over Maryland

    This is becoming a great day as be reported all around the blogosphere about the jobs being saved all over the country in state after state according to Recovery.gov. So I might as well jump in and share the great news about the jobs being saved in Maryland. You see, ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 11:27pm EST

  • DE: Biden Leads Castle By 5%

    A new poll from Susquehanna Polling and Research claims Joe Biden's kid Beau has erased what was once a 21% deficit and now leads Republican Mike Castle by 5%.US SENATE - DELAWARE (Susquehanna) Beau Biden (D) 45% Mike Castle (R) 40%This poll was done November 10-15 among a bunch of people.... [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 5:27pm EST

  • MN: Coleman Leads GOP In Gov Race

    With Tim Pawlenty not running for re-election, Scott Rasmussen sizes up the fields on both sides to see who will replace Pawlenty next year.GOVERNOR - MINNESOTA - GOP PRIMARY (Rasmussen Reports) Norm Coleman 50% Marty Seifert 11% Laura Brod 5% Tom Emmer 1% GOVERNOR - MINNESOTA - DEM PRIMARY (Rasmussen Reports) Mark Dayton 30% RT Rybak 30% Margaret [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 5:27pm EST

  • NY: More Of The Same

    More of the same in the gubernatorial race in New York from Siena College. Giuliani leads Paterson, trails Cuomo slightly, and Cuomo crushes Paterson in the Democratic primary.GOVERNOR - NEW YORK (Siena)Rudy Giuliani (R) 41% David Paterson (D-inc) 33% Andrew Cuomo (D) 53% Rudy Giuliani (R) 41%Rick Lazio (R) 42% David Paterson (D-inc) ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 5:27pm EST

  • IA: Grassley Dominates Conlin

    We get the second part of that Des Moines Register poll for the state of Iowa. In this second part, the poll includes a match up to determine how Republican US Senator Chuck Grassley will fare against the top Democratic challenger.US SENATE - IOWA (Des Moines Register) Chuck Grassley (R-inc) ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 2:05pm EST

  • AR2: Snyder Barely Ahead Of Virtually Unknown Republicans

    Could we be already seeing signs of a potential GOP of the US House of Representative in a new poll from Public Policy Polling for a Congressional seat in Arkansas?US HOUSE - ARKANSAS - CD2 (PPP) Vic Snyder (D-inc) 44% Scott Wallace (R) 42% Vic Snyder (D-inc) 44% Tim Griffin (R) 43% Vic Snyder (D-inc) [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 10:04am EST

  • IA: Branstad Would Crush Culver

    How about a new poll from the state of Iowa this fine Monday morning. If Terry Branstad made the decision to run for Governor in Iowa again and managed to win the Republican nomination, we would absolutely crush the sitting Democratic Governor Chet Culver according to a new poll ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 16, 2009, 8:32am EST

  • Beer For Breakfast?

    This was an actual sign sitting on the table of Easton Diner on Route 50 in Easton, MD that we saw today.I guess it is never a bad time for a Corona.... [...]
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    Fetched: November 15, 2009, 9:27pm EST

  • Open Thread Sunday!

    Off to enjoy what may be the last nice day of the year...football picks one post down...talk about everything else here.... [...]
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    Fetched: November 15, 2009, 10:23am EST

  • 2009 Week 10 NFL Picks

    Before we get to this week's picks, a look back at last week.WEEK 9 WINNERS Atlanta beat Washington Indianapolis beat Houston Jacksonville beat Kansas City New England beat Miami New Orleans beat Carolina Seattle beat Detroit Pittsburgh beat Denver WEEK 9 LOSERS Chicago lost to Arizona Baltimore lost to Cincinnati Green Bay lost to Tampa Bay N.Y. Giants lost to San Diego San [...]
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    Fetched: November 15, 2009, 10:23am EST

  • MD: GOP Picks New Chairman

    Well I am just back home from the Maryland State Republican Convention where we chose the new chairman of our party after our former chairman resigned effective today. Things started last night with the partying, of which i do not have many pictures. Our current (placeholder?) candidate for ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 14, 2009, 5:18pm EST

  • Saturday Open Thread

    Sitting here at the MD State GOP Convention. So far we have heard from former Governor Bob Ehrlich and now listening to our sole Congressman Roscoe Bartlett. Will be voting on new chairman soon. May have some pictures later today.... [...]
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    Fetched: November 14, 2009, 10:05am EST

  • Open Thread Friday Night!

    For those still around.... [...]
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    Fetched: November 13, 2009, 5:32pm EST

  • TX: Perry Leads Hutchison By Double Digits

    Scott Rasmussen has a new poll out this morning for Texas that shows sitting Governor Rick Perry is holding a double-digit lead in the Republican gubernatorial primary over Kay Bailey Hutchison.GOVERNOR - TEXAS - GOP PRIMARY (Rasmussen) Rick Perry (inc) 46% Kay Bailey Hutchison 35% Debra Medina 4%This poll was done November 11th [...]
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    Fetched: November 13, 2009, 10:16am EST

  • Open Thread Friday!!!!

    It's Friday and I couldn't find any new polls to post, so how about a video my YouTube favorites files.Ahhh...the great Zell Miller.... Off to the Maryland State Republican Convention in beautiful Bowie (cough, cough) tonight to help elect a new state party chairman...should be good times....' [...]
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    Fetched: November 13, 2009, 9:05am EST

  • MA: Patrick Leads By Double Digits

    Suffolk University has a new poll out for the gubernatorial race in Massachusetts showing, despite being rather unpopular in the state, Deval Patrick still holds a double-digit lead in his bid for re-election.GOVERNOR - MASSACHUSETTS (Suffolk) Deval Patrick (D-inc) 36% Tim Cahill (I) 26% Christy Mihos (R) 20% Deval Patrick (D-inc) 38% Tim Cahill (I) [...]
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    Fetched: November 12, 2009, 5:19pm EST

  • NC: Burr Leads All Dems

    Add another poll to the pile this morning from Public Policy Polling from the state of North Carolina.US SENATE- NORTH CAROLINA (PPP)Richard Burr (R-inc) 44% Cal Cunningham (D) 31% Richard Burr (R-inc) 45% Bob Ethridge (D) 34% Richard Burr (R-inc) 44% Kevin Foy (D) 32%Richard Burr (R-inc) 45% Elaine Marshall (D) 34% Richard Burr (R-inc) 45% Kenneth Lewis [...]
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    Fetched: November 12, 2009, 12:06pm EST

  • OH: Portman Leads Dems

    On top of the Connecticut poll below, Quinnipiac University released a new poll for the US Senate race in Ohio to replace George Voinovich. Right now, top GOP candidate Rob Portman holds a lead over both top Democrats.US SENATE- OHIO (Quinnipiac)Rob Portman (R) 39% Lee Fisher (D) 36% Rob Portman (R) ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 12, 2009, 12:06pm EST

  • CT: Simmons Crushing Dodd By Double Digits

    A little under the weather today and not getting to my computer until now. At least I can watch some old Frasier episodes on Lifetime. The first poll to post this morning shows the Republicans in prime position to take the US Senate from Chris Dodd as Republican Rob Simmons ... [...]
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    Fetched: November 12, 2009, 12:06pm EST

  • OH: Kasich/Strickland Tied In Gov Race

    All you non-Governmental employees think...while all the Government workers get to sleep in today and take the day off...the rest of us stiffs will out there making tax money to pay their salaries...doesn't that just suck.... Regardless, the importance of this day is to honor our Veterans who fight for our' [...]
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    Fetched: November 11, 2009, 8:06am EST

  • RI: Chafee As Indy Would Lead Gov Race

    A new poll from Alpha Research Associates that was paid for by Lincoln Chafee shows Chafee would hold and edge as an Independent Candidate for Governor against the leading Democratic candidates.GOVERNOR - RHODE ISLAND (Alpha Research Associates) Lincoln Chafee (I) 37% Patrick Lynch (D) 24% Rory Smith (R) 15% Lincoln Chafee (I) 36% Frank Caprio [...]
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    Fetched: November 10, 2009, 7:23am EST

  • CT: Rell Was Only 6% Ahead Of Bysiewicz

    A new poll from Quinnipiac University may show why Jodi Rell decided to decline another run for Governor as Democrat Susan Bysiewicz had crawled to within 6% of Rell.GOVERNOR - CONNECTICUT (Quinnipiac) Jodi Rell (R-inc) 46% Susan Bysiewicz (D) 40% Jodi Rell (R-inc) 52% Dan Malloy (D) 33% Jodi Rell (R-inc) 53% Ned Lamont (D) 33%While [...]
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    Fetched: November 10, 2009, 7:23am EST

  • CT: Rell Won’t Run For Re-Election

    According to Politico, popular Connecticut Republican Governor Jodi Rell will be calling it quits.Connecticut GOP Gov. Jodi Rell announced Monday that she will not run for re-election in 2010. Rell did not list a specific reason for her decision during a brief news conference, saying simply that “it’s time.” “After much soul-searching, [...]
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    Fetched: November 09, 2009, 7:25pm EST

  • The Fall Of The Berlin Wall

    On this day we celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall and, eve though he was out of office by this point, Ronald Reagan's ultimate victory in the Cold War. Personally, i was a mere 14 years old when the Berlin Wall fell and, to be truthful, my interest in news [...]
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    Fetched: November 09, 2009, 8:05am EST
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