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Republicans Won Both Elections In North Carolina — But It’s Not All Bad News For Democrats…

September 11, 2019 By jamesb

FiveThirtyEight on last nights 2 for 2 North Carolina Republican wins in CD 3 and 9..... On Tuesday, North Carolina played host to the most closely watched election since the 2018 midterms. On paper, it was Republicans who emerged victorious, going 2-for-2 in two separate … [Read more...] about Republicans Won Both Elections In North Carolina — But It’s Not All Bad News For Democrats…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Democrats, FiveThirtyEight/538, North Carolina Special House Elections 2019, Politics, Republicans, The results also represent a continuation of the mini-realignment we’ve seen in the Trump era of suburbs getting bluer and rural areas moving even more toward the GOP.

South Carolina Republican Mark Sanford will run against Trump….

September 8, 2019 By jamesb

The former South Carolina Governor and Congressman  has joined Bill Weld and Joe Walsh * in running against Donald Trump for the Grand ole' Parties 2020 Presidential nomination .... His has admitted  his chances to beat Trump are remote... But he is seeking to reach other … [Read more...] about South Carolina Republican Mark Sanford will run against Trump….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Politics Tagged With: FiveThirtyEight/538, Joe Walsh, Politics, Republican Presidential primary 2020, Sanford, Trump, Weld

Electability is what Democrats seem to want more this time around….

March 10, 2019 By jamesb

FiveThirtyEight on the Democratic voter's feeling about the next round of Elections for the Presidency.... Electability is a very slippery concept, especially in presidential elections, so caution should be taken when saying Jane Candidate can or can’t win a general election. … [Read more...] about Electability is what Democrats seem to want more this time around….

Filed Under: Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2020 Democratic Presidential choice, Electability, FiveThirtyEight/538, Polling

Roger Stone IS taken into custody by the FBI on a Mueller Grand Jury indictment with 7 charges….

January 25, 2019 By jamesb

Stone knew this was coming..... Anyone who thinks Robert Mueller and Company is about finished needs to shut up..... Stone was connected to the Trump campaign and Steve Bannon in the release of stolen and released Democratic emails by Wikileaks.... Mueller and the US … [Read more...] about Roger Stone IS taken into custody by the FBI on a Mueller Grand Jury indictment with 7 charges….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2016 Trump Campaign, Donald Trump, FiveThirtyEight/538, Julian Assange, Mueller Grand Jury, Roger Stone, Steve bannon, Wikileaks

538’s Nate Silver …. ‘Democrats need a couple of things to go wrong’ to lose the House

November 5, 2018 By jamesb

The well know polling analyst lives little wiggle room is coming out with a forecast that joins almost every other in saying the Democrats WILL will a majority of seats in the US House for next year.... FiveThirtyEight founder and election forecaster Nate Silver on Monday … [Read more...] about 538’s Nate Silver …. ‘Democrats need a couple of things to go wrong’ to lose the House

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, FiveThirtyEight/538, Forecast/Projections, Politics, Polling, US House

FiveThirtyEight lists how members of Congress vote with/against Trump….

July 24, 2018 By jamesb

Nate Silver's crew have an interactive listing House and Senate lawmakers of both parties percentages  voting for and against what Donald Trump wants..... There ARE some surprises.... Some Democratic Senators actually vote MORE with Trump than Republicans.... Looking … [Read more...] about FiveThirtyEight lists how members of Congress vote with/against Trump….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Democrats, FiveThirtyEight/538, Members of Congress, Republicans, Votes w/Trump

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