Posted on April 25th, 2008 by political buzz
It’s the only buzz that’s been generated around the happily-in-the-shadows McCain campaign.
JMac and his handlers are quite happy to leave the ring to the marathon grudge match between Hillary and Obama; to a point.
Prolonged absence from the political headlines is never a good thing - especially when you’re the GOP nominee for president. Getting relegate […]
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Posted on February 25th, 2008 by political buzz
Back from a long weekend…
The rapidly disintegrating Hillary campaign (or so the big papers tell us) is in the midst of full-on damage control mode, rushing the candidate to several feisty trail events over the weekend (”Shame on you,” Obama…) and advisers telling reporters - including PB - in a Saturday conference call that the […]
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Posted on February 19th, 2008 by political buzz
THE 8 PM EST DEADLINE FOR WISCONSIN COMES AND GOES WITHOUT A FORM DEMOCRATIC PROJECTION. THE VERDICT IS “TOO CLOSE TO CALL” FROM EARLY RETURNS IN THE VICIOUS SHOOTOUT BETWEEN HILLARY AND OBAMA. BUT THE TV SUITS CAN BARELY CONTAIN THEIR PROBABLE PREDICTION THAT OBAMA WILL WIN, DISGUISING THE EVENTUAL OUTCOME IN TERMS OF “OBAMA […]
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Posted on February 18th, 2008 by political buzz
Campaigning for the increasingly tight Wisconsin primary tomorrow has been delayed and even grounded in areas because of some serious winter weather crippling the Badger State. Obama had to cut back a few legs of his intensive statewide tour over the weekend, though he still has reached many more WI voters than Hillary. Which makes […]
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Posted on February 15th, 2008 by political buzz
Biggest news of the day again comes from on the McCain front (yesterday it was the surprise Romney endorsement). The news is that George H. W. Bush, Bush 41, is officially expected to endorse McCain in a major press conference even on Monday morning, giving his esteemed blessing to the presumptive GOP nominee. And according […]
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Posted on February 14th, 2008 by political buzz
Surprise of the day was Mitt Romney’s announcement that he was endorsing the presumptive GOP nominee McCain and then his very public, very exuberant press conference for the endorsement. There was no prior indication that this inevitable moment would come today or anytime soon. Reports were out that Romney and his close advisers were still […]
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Posted on February 12th, 2008 by political buzz
THE POLLS ARE CLOSED IN MARYLAND AFTER AN HOUR-AND-A-HALF DELAY DUE TO JUDGE’S ORDER. OUTLETS CALL IT FOR OBAMA IMMEDIATELY. A “SUBSTANTIAL VICTORY” PREDICTED. IT’S OFFICLA; OBAMA SWEEPS THE POTOMAC.
ON THE GOP SIDE, MCCIAN EASILY WINS IN MARYLAND. HUCKABEE WASN’T SEEN AS COMPETITIVE THERE.
MORE ON THE OBAMAMENTUM COMING OUT OF THESE WINS TOMORROW.
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Posted on February 12th, 2008 by political buzz
DEMOCRATS:
OBAMA STILL OVER 60% IN VIRGINIA… LOTS OF DELEGATES FOR BARACK… MARYLAND VOTE STILL PARALYZED… 9:05 - HILLARY SET TO SPEAK AFTER ONE-TWO PUNCH FROM OBAMA IN VA AND D.C…. 0-7 SINCE SUPER TUESDAY… HOW WILL SHE SPIN IT?… SHE MAKES LIKE IT’S POST-SOUTH CAROLINA AND BASICALLY DOES HER STUMP SPEECH - WITH LITTLE MENTION […]
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Posted on February 12th, 2008 by political buzz
NETWORKS BEGIN TO CALL THE VIRGINIA GOP RACE FOR MCCAIN AT 8:30. THE RACE IS WINNER-TAKE-ALL, SO THE 60+ DELEGATES WILL GO EXCLUSIVELY TO THE PRESUMED NOMINEE. THE CALL CAME AFTER DISCOVERY OF ANTI-MCCAIN DISCREPANCIES IN EXIT POLLING. EXAMINATION OF ACTUAL RETURNS SHOWED MCCAIN WAS DOING BETTER THAN EXPECTED OVERALL, AFTER EARLY RESULTS FROM HUCKABEE-FAVORED […]
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Posted on February 9th, 2008 by political buzz
The first results on “Super Saturday” came in from the Republican -only caucus in Kansas this afternoon. The major favorite Mike Huckabee pulled off an easy win in the Sunflower State, getting 60% of the vote while relegating frontrunner McCain to 24%.
Huck was seen as the likely winner in KS thanks to a strong evangelical […]
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