Author: Ken

McCain Pulls Out Of Michigan

Dropping all TV ads, direct mail pieces, and radio spots, and also rediverting key campaign staff out of the Wolverine State, John McCain is making a big strategic decision today to end the fight...

Dole in Trouble?

Before next week’s financial deadline, and before new polls come out of the first debate, I’ll update my Senate projections now. To run the table and get to a 60-seat Democratic majority (even counting...

Ole Miss Recap

I’m not going to get into a lot of the particulars of tonight’s event. Tonight was supposed to be McCain’s strong suit, because of foreign policy. While I think Obama was weakest in the...

An Orange and Blue Revolution?

I tried to convince myself to not blog about UF or Student Government any longer. I’m six years plus in being removed from that campus, so my insights are losing their edge. Unless, of...

Palin’s Rape Problem

Consider these two recent news stories about Sarah Palin: 1) Trying to spin herself out of trouble, Sarah Palin defends a controversial firing by saying the Public Safety Commissioner was too aggressive in setting...

Faltering Liberals?

Canada will hold another general election on October 14th, as Harper make a bold move to reestablish his mandate and possibly grab a majority government. (Its such a bold move he broke his own...

Electoral Map Tightens

White House 2008 Obama – 243 McCain – 227 Tossup – 68 Safe Republican (88) – AL, GA, ID, KS, KY, LA, MS, NE, OK, TN, UT, WY Likely Republican (69) – AK, AR,...