Weekend open thread
I’ll be out and about most of the day, but will try to log on later this evening to liveblog the Wyoming caucuses (assuming it’s not a blowout).
North Carolina: Ground Zero for the next Super Tuesday?
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 at the Wapo’s Fix blog speculates that Tuesday May 6th will be the next Super Tuesday (h/t: Betsy Newmark):
McCain takes on NYT reporter, gets testy
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.
60 seats for the Dems in the Senate?
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:
My first Pajamas Media column (MORE: ADVISOR STEPS DOWN OVER “MONSTER” COMMENT)
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: