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North Carolina: Ground Zero for the next Super Tuesday?

Posted by: ST on March 7, 2008 at 10:39 pm » 4 Comments

Just a few months ago I was complaining about the fact that by the time NC gets their turn during the primary season, that at that point the candidates already had enough delegates for the nomination. While that may be true on the Republican side, things are quite different on the Dem side. Chris Cillizza [...]

 

McCain takes on NYT reporter, gets testy

Posted by: ST on March 7, 2008 at 7:12 pm » 8 Comments

If he wants to remain a viable contender for the presidency, he’ll have to learn how to be calm in the face of brewing storms – and not just with NYT reporters, but with Republicans and conservatives, as well. Stop the ACLU has video of the exchange between Mc and NYT reporter Elisabeth Bumiller. I [...]

 

60 seats for the Dems in the Senate?

Posted by: ST on March 7, 2008 at 12:06 pm » 7 Comments

The NYT reports on the salivating going on in Dem circles over the possibility of having 60 seats in the Senate after this fall’s election: For Democrats hoping the November elections set off a seismic shift in Washington, the dream scenario is not just capturing the White House, but also winning a filibuster-proof majority of [...]

 

My first Pajamas Media column (MORE: ADVISOR STEPS DOWN OVER “MONSTER” COMMENT)

Posted by: ST on March 7, 2008 at 9:38 am » 5 Comments

I have had the honor of being invited to join the stellar cast of writers at PajamasMedia.com. My first column is now posted and it addresses some myths about Barack Obama. Here’s an excerpt: Barack Obama wants people to believe he is a “Washington outsider” who will “change” the way D.C. works. His selling points [...]