A new poll from the USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times gives Democrats a HUGE growing boost in general support and specifically with women.... This while the party is dealing with a possible vote on a guy for the US Supreme Court that has women problems in his past? Could all … [Read more...] about Blue Wave seems to be growing for Democrats….
US House
House Democratic leader Pelosi is not calling for Trump’s impeachment right now…
Despite all the impeachment talk going on in the media? Democratic House leader Pelosi is NOT in a hurry to bring impeachment charges against Trump in the House... And she hasn't been for a while... She wants Mueller to do more before any effort to remove Trump from … [Read more...] about House Democratic leader Pelosi is not calling for Trump’s impeachment right now…
Over 50 House Democrats told NBC they would vote against Pelosi for Speaker….
So what? Last time 63 said they would vote against her.... When the vote came to the floor? Only 4 stood up to be counted .... Nancy Pelosi IS gonna be the next Speaker for the Democrats next year..... Even if the Republicans are making her the poster women for … [Read more...] about Over 50 House Democrats told NBC they would vote against Pelosi for Speaker….
Larry Sabato moves 17 US House races towards the Democrats….
It's a little more than 3 months to go and the trend according to Sabato’s outfit is increasing pointing to a Democratic led US House... Pundits have been talking about money, generic's and enthused voters.... The Crystal Ball now points to the races themselves.... — … [Read more...] about Larry Sabato moves 17 US House races towards the Democrats….
Along with the US House…. Democrats expect gains in Governorships….
“A polarizing president electrifies the opposition party going into his first midterm election, raising the party’s hopes that it can reclaim governorships, ram through major policy change at the state level and redraw legislative lines in its favor for a decade to come,” the New … [Read more...] about Along with the US House…. Democrats expect gains in Governorships….
Cook Political Report…Democrats still favored to take back the House….
It's the enthusiasm gap that keeps the view that Democrats will have a majority in the US House come Jan. 1, 2019.... Moves by Trump and Republicans continue to feed that ...... The piece also repeats something I have pointed out here... Despite the media hurding about … [Read more...] about Cook Political Report…Democrats still favored to take back the House….
Where things stand in the battles for Congress and the governorships…Sabato Crystal Ball…
— Both Democrats and Republicans have about equal odds of winning the House majority. — Republicans remain clearly favored in the battle for Senate control. — Democrats should start 2019 with at least a few more net governorships than they hold now. Checking in on 2018’s … [Read more...] about Where things stand in the battles for Congress and the governorships…Sabato Crystal Ball…
Standing the wings for Paul Ryan’s expected retirement are…..
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Whip Steve Scalise..... The rumor going around is that Republicans ARE gonna lose their majority in the US House.... Along with that rumor is that Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc) is going to drop out of Congress.... The two guys named … [Read more...] about Standing the wings for Paul Ryan’s expected retirement are…..