Senator Joe Biden visits South Carolina
Possible Democratic presidential candidate and Senator Joe Biden was recently in South Carolina for a Rotary Club luncheon and wowed many in attendance.
Hillary advisor says the Senator is actively considering a 2008 run for president
Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN) has set up an exploratory committee but the big news of the day on the 2008 presidential candidate front is the announcement from a top adviser to Senator Clinton who confirmed that the Senator actively putting out feelers for a potential presidential bid:
GOP presidential candidate: Rep. Duncan Hunter
Rep. Duncan Hunter (52nd District in CA) was interviewed this morning on our local news/talk radio station here and he sounded really, really good. Of course, talk is cheap, so I’m fishing around to find out more about him regarding his Congressional votes, etc.
Promises made, promises broken – a retrospective on Pelosi’s 9-11 Commission promises
Well, they promised the most “honest, ethical, and open Congress in history“, which proved to be complete BS post-election after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not only let it be known that she was throwing her full support behind the ethically challenged Rep. John Murtha for House Majority Leader, but that she wanted impeached former federal judge-turned-House Rep. Alcee Hastings to chair the House Intelligence Committee as well. Neither are going to happen, as we now know, but the fact that Pelosi would support either shows the intent and will to completely disregard that campaign promise not even a week after the Democrats won control of Congress.
House race updates
We retained a couple of seats in Ohio and New Mexico: