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2018 Midterms

Running for office using Trumpism….

July 16, 2018 By jamesb

For some? Smash mouth politics...... Washington Post: “In races across the country, other Republican candidates — and some Democrats — also are branding their opponents with unflattering nicknames, tweeting in all caps, refusing to apologize for things that politicians once … [Read more...] about Running for office using Trumpism….

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Politics of Trump, Trumpism

Axios …Dem’s can’t win the Senate…Nate Silver…Don’t believe this….

July 10, 2018 By jamesb

Beware of bad forecasts  based on bad polling analysis ...... To win the Senate, Democrats need to keep all 10 seats they're defending in states that President Trump won in 2016 — plus pick up two more seats. Why it matters: That's not happening. A new Axios/SurveyMonkey poll … [Read more...] about Axios …Dem’s can’t win the Senate…Nate Silver…Don’t believe this….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Axios polling, Bad polling analysis, Nate Silver, Polling, US Senate

Are the Republicans in trouble in Kansas and Arizona?

July 3, 2018 By jamesb

Turbulence for both parties getting ready for the November midterms.... Republican infighting in the race to replace retiring Sen. Jeff Flake in Arizona and heightened Democratic enthusiasm in Kansas both have the GOP worried ahead of November's midterm elections, per AP. Why … [Read more...] about Are the Republicans in trouble in Kansas and Arizona?

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Arizona, Democrats, Kansas, Politics, Republicans

#NeverHillary Independents and the swing voters in the 2018 Midterms….

June 25, 2018 By jamesb

Axios looks at the voters who went for Obama ..... Then swung to Trump..... Who do they vote for come November? The most important voter in the 2018 election, the new Soccer Moms, will be #NeverHillary Independents — and they're key to Democrats for taking back the … [Read more...] about #NeverHillary Independents and the swing voters in the 2018 Midterms….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Obama/Trump voters, Swing voters

Former Obama staff spread across the country and run for office…..

June 12, 2018 By jamesb

Barack Obama has finished his time trying to carry the politicalo ball.... Those who worked for him and embraced the energy and hope he brought to politics are NOT giving up....Not with the constant reminder of how their efforts are under attack daily  from Donald Trump and … [Read more...] about Former Obama staff spread across the country and run for office…..

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Democrats, Obama staff

Charlie Cook offers Republicans some US House hope…

May 22, 2018 By jamesb

They move four November House races to the Republican's favor... But with caution.... After a rough start to year, House Republicans are suddenly feeling less pessimistic about their fall prospects. At the "macro" level, robust economic data and positive developments on the … [Read more...] about Charlie Cook offers Republicans some US House hope…

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Charlie Cook Predictions, Republicans, US House Races

Trump cast’s a shadow on the Democratic Senator’s in states he won…

May 18, 2018 By jamesb

Democratic Senator's up for re-election in places where Trump won back in 2016 get targeted by Trump's mouth and as Politico points out? They hunker down and do NOT challenge him in public.... Most of them have been holding their own marginally in polling.... But … [Read more...] about Trump cast’s a shadow on the Democratic Senator’s in states he won…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Democratic Senators, Democrats, Politics, State Trump won

The Democratic party still favors the middle of the road….

May 14, 2018 By jamesb

The Democratic civil war that went on during 2016 has died down, but is still there.... While the media may still play up the Elizabeth Warren, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kamala Harris and Cory Booker trying to imitate NON-Democrat Bernie Sanders?.... Down in the trenches the … [Read more...] about The Democratic party still favors the middle of the road….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Clarke Tucker., Democrat 's and the Left/Progressives, Democrats, Democrats in Red States, State Races/Democrats

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