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Posts Tagged ‘voters’

DC

We Will Be Liveblogging The Tri-State/District Area Primary Spectacular Tonight!

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Still more primaries were held today in the nation’s war of attrition with voters. Who will win? Will it be The Momentum Kid or the World Class Change Agent? Are the Republicans still in this race, or have they dropped out yet? All will be revealed in just a few short hours. Stay tuned, and suffer with us!


DEMOCRATS

Clinton’s Samoan Triumph

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Exercising their God-given right as American nationals to vote only in the primariesForget about Barry winning Connecticut or Hillary taking California in yesterday’s primary vote. The real Super Tuesday miracle story happened many millions of miles to the west, in a remote island kingdom called American Samoa. Here “ordinary American Samoans” who will not actually be able to vote in November participated in a Democratic caucus of epic proportions. Clinton took home the prize with an astonishing 163 votes. Stealth candidate Mike Gravel got a vote, though! [AP via KITV]


CONGRESS

Voters Angry About ‘Something’

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

Mad as hell, etc. - WonketteWhy wait until November to start looking for that lobbyist job? Get a jump on the competition and apply now!

A majority — 55 percent — said they are more likely to back a challenger in races on this year’s ballot. Such anti-incumbent sentiment is higher than the 48 percent recorded as “pro-challenger” in a similar survey in 1994, when the GOP took control of both houses of Congress.

Despite the sideshows of terrorism and the horrible threat of Mexican housecleaners, a solid majority of voters say they’re horrified by the economic slide, just plain bummed out about Iraq and generally angry about “something.” MORE »