Huh? With the 2020 Democratic presidential primary underway, it’s easy to overlook elections happening in 2019. There are also not that many statewide elections this year, but one to keep your eye on is the gubernatorial race in Mississippi, which holds its primary today. … [Read more...] about Democrats take the Mississippi Governorship?
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Waiting for Joe Biden…..
Joe Biden has run for President TWICE.... It seems that he's ready to do it again? Geoffrey Skelley over at FiveThirtyEight asks the question though..... Would It Be Weird If Biden Didn’t Run? Biden’s extended waffling about whether to enter the race is reminiscent of … [Read more...] about Waiting for Joe Biden…..
Some negative’s on recycling….
FiveThirtyEight has a critical piece on how “single-stream recycling” is starting to not work..... For those of us who spent most of our lives painstakingly separating plastic, glass, paper and metal, single-stream recycling is easy to love. No longer must we labor. Gone is … [Read more...] about Some negative’s on recycling….
Joe Biden leads in Iowa already….What does that mean?
Joe Biden IS the leader right now for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination.... He has been the leader for most of this year.... FiveThirtyEight points out that IF Biden wins the Iowa caucus(He didn't in his previous two other tries) in a little more than a year from … [Read more...] about Joe Biden leads in Iowa already….What does that mean?
The Stats Say Washington Should Have Signed Colin Kaepernick (And It’s Still Not Too Late!)
By Josh Hermsmeyer @ FiveThirtyEight... PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY FIVETHIRTYEIGHT / GETTY IMAGES After starting quarterback Alex Smith broke his leg in Week 11, the Washington Redskins rode their journeyman backup, Colt McCoy, to two losses and a 7-3 deficit against … [Read more...] about The Stats Say Washington Should Have Signed Colin Kaepernick (And It’s Still Not Too Late!)
FiveThirtyEight on will the Midterms effect who Dem’s pick in 2020?
Joe Biden IS the frontrunner right now.... While there are a LOT of people looking to run? Biden remains the guy who can pull the votes from the middle of the party, which is the sweet spot..... The outcome of the midterms actually should have little effect on if Biden … [Read more...] about FiveThirtyEight on will the Midterms effect who Dem’s pick in 2020?
Primary Days the second week of Sept. 2018….
All good things must come to an end. After six months, 19 election days and seven live blogs, it’s time to say goodbye to primary season. But before you grieve, a parting gift: three consecutive nights of electiony goodness. On Tuesday, New Hampshire goes to the polls; on … [Read more...] about Primary Days the second week of Sept. 2018….
Mueller investigation’s update Sept. 8, 2018….
FiveThirtyEight does a summary of the Special Counsel's progress so far.... As the summer drew to a close, Labor Day attained almost mythic status for followers of the Mueller investigation. Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani repeatedly claimed that the Mueller probe, which is … [Read more...] about Mueller investigation’s update Sept. 8, 2018….