Category: Campaigns+Elections

  • GOP House is a failure. Already.

    Rasmussen Reports: A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds, in fact, that 59% of Likely U.S. Voters think it is at least somewhat likely that most voters will be disappointed with Republicans in Congress before the next national elections. That includes 38% who say it is Very Likely. If there’s one consistency in America,…

  • Judicial Runoffs!

    First, Georgia Supreme Court. Justice Nahmias faces Tamela “Tammy” Adkins. Look, I know progressives are suspicious of Nahmias because he clerked for Scalia and was appointed by Perdue, but don’t fall into this trap. Ms. Adkins isn’t qualified to be on the Georgia Supreme Court. Second, Court of Appeals. Christopher McFadden and Toni Davis survived…

  • Election Open Thread

    Sometimes I wish we had referendums in Georgia, so I could vote on some crazy nonsense like this: Concise Description: This measure would require the Washington State Seal to depict a tapeworm attached to a taxpayer’s intestine, encircled by the words: Committed to sucking the life blood out of each and every taxpayer. Should this…

  • Congressman John Lewis has a message for you

    Vote!

  • Wild Cards

    In every election, there are wild cards- things both welcome and unwelcome that candidates neither plan nor control. Someone filing a bombshell of an ethics complaint that you really, really had nothing to do with but get blamed for anyway. A bad moment caught on video. The weather.  The list is endless. If Democrats pull…

  • T-5 Election Resource Guide

    All the predictions, gloom, doom, hand wringing, rallying, posturing and pandering comes down to this Tuesday Nov 2. I’m going to throw together a daily resource guide for ya. Tomorrow I’ll take a look at the Write In efforts. First Up: The Georgia SOS site, click here to find out where your polling location is.…