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):
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.
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:
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:
This is is priceless (emphasis added):
As the primary season lingers on, and the delegate count between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama so close, the question that keeps bubbling up into the minds of (mainly) Hillary supporters is: how can we legally seat the Florida and Michigan delegates, or can we have a re-vote in Florida and Michigan? Via Marc Ambinder, we have DNC Chair Howie Dean’s response:
