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Indiana Primary Results: 11:00 P.M.: Clinton & McCain Win
2008-05-07 05:03:00 This will be my last update for the night. The amount of precincts coming in has now all but stopped, so I’ll just give a recap whenever the full results are in. Here are the results from the Indiana Primary as of 11:00 P.M. EDT with 86% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 560,720 52% 15 delegates Obama 521,415 48% 11 delegates Union and Lake still haven’t ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
North Carolina Primary Results: 10:45 P.M.: Obama & McCain Win
2008-05-07 04:49:00 Here are the results from the North Carolina Primary as of 10:45 P.M. EDT with 86% reporting. This will be my last update for North Carolina tonight: Democrats : Obama 781,911 56% 31 delegates Clinton 582,257 42% 20 delegates No Preference 19,876 1% 0 delegates Most of the eastern part of the state has now reported, most counties going for Obama, but the margin by which he’s leading has ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Indiana Primary Results: 10:30 P.M.: Clinton & McCain Win
2008-05-07 04:33:00 Here are the results from the Indiana Primary as of 10:30 P.M. EDT with 85% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 552,530 52% 15 delegates Obama 511,754 48% 11 delegates We are now just waiting on a few counties. Union and Lake are the only 2 that haven’t reported in any precincts yet. There’s a few down by Indianapolis that are incomplete, and then in northern Indiana, ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
North Carolina Primary Results: 10:15 P.M.: Obama & McCain Win
2008-05-07 04:19:00 Here are the results from the North Carolina Primary as of 10:15 P.M. EDT with 74% reporting: Democrats : Obama 700,589 56% 31 delegates Clinton 523,010 42% 20 delegates No Preference 17,782 1% 0 delegates Most of the eastern part of the state has now reported, most counties going for Obama, but the margin by which he’s leading has stayed the same. There’s still a few eastern counties that ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Indiana Primary Results: 10:00 P.M.: Clinton & McCain Win
2008-05-07 04:06:00 Here are the results from the Indiana Primary as of 10:00 P.M. EDT with 81% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 515,289 52% 15 delegates Obama 479,085 48% 11 delegates There are still some counties that will go for Clinton that haven’t reported any precincts yet. Fountain county wound up going to Clinton. The rest of the counties that need to report should be Clinton counties, so she ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
North Carolina Primary Results: 9:45 P.M.: Obama & McCain Win
2008-05-07 03:48:00 Here are the results from the North Carolina Primary as of 9:45 P.M. EDT with 56% reporting: Democrats : Obama 570,632 56% 20 delegates Clinton 421,147 42% 13 delegates No Preference 13,765 1% 0 delegates Obama has now fallen quite a bit below that 60% line. The western counties have begun to come in, so I think that as the Charlotte and Greensboro areas continue to come ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Indiana Primary Results: 9:30 P.M.: Clinton & McCain Win
2008-05-07 03:38:00 Here are the results from the Indiana Primary as of 9:30 P.M. EDT with 73% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 473,412 52% 15 delegates Obama 429,273 48% 11 delegates There are still some counties that will go for Clinton that haven’t reported any precincts yet. Fountain county, which is right on the border of an Obama sect of Indiana also hasn’t reported. Depending on how that ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
North Carolina Primary Results: 9:15 P.M.: Obama & McCain Win
2008-05-07 03:20:00 Here are the results from the North Carolina Primary as of 9:15 P.M. EDT with 33% reporting: Democrats : Obama 433,287 59% 20 delegates Clinton 285,442 39% 13 delegates No Preference 9,355 1% 0 delegates As I predicted, Obama HAS fallen down below 60%, although he may bounce back. He’s doing well along the coast, which is beginning to come in now, and Mecklenburg County (Charlotte) still ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Indiana Primary Results: 9:00 P.M.: Clinton & McCain Win
2008-05-07 03:06:00 Here are the results from the Indiana Primary as of 9:00 P.M. EDT with 67% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 435,889 53% 7 delegates Obama 383,082 47% 3 delegates We now have most of the Indianapolis area reporting (67% in Marion, 35% in Hamilton, 100% in Boone, and 44% in Montgomery), all of St. Joseph county (South Bend), and still 93% of Allen County ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
North Carolina Primary Results: 8:45 P.M.: Obama & McCain Win
2008-05-07 02:51:00 Here are the results from the North Carolina Primary as of 8:45 P.M. EDT with 18% reporting: Democrats : Obama 330,965 62% 20 delegates Clinton 194,701 36% 13 delegates No Preference 5,687 1% 0 delegates A lot of the areas around Raleigh (Wake, Orange, Durham) counties have reported well over half of their precincts, and this is where Obama’s main support is coming from, while the outskirts ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Dennis Lennox Suspends House Campaign After Incumbent Elsenheimer Decides t
2008-05-04 04:37:00 Well, I was in Jackson today and I thought I overheard somebody saying something about Michigan Representative Kevin Elsenheimer (from the 105th district, which was going to have quite an exciting primary) ending his campaign for the Michigan Court of Appeals, and a press release from Dennis Lennox , who was running for Elsenheimer’s open seat ... More About: House , Campaign
Results from the Guam Democratic Territorial Convention: Obama Won by 7 Vot
2008-05-04 03:20:00 Here are the results from the Guam Democratic Territorial Convention: Obama 2,264 50.08% 4 delegates (counts as 2 at the DNC) Clinton 2,257 49.92% 4 delegates (counts as 2 at the DNC) Clinton also has 1 Superdelegate who has pledged support. So, my prediction was wrong. This was a CLOSE election, and due to the fact that 420 ballots ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Democrats , Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton: ?Rich people, God bless us. We deserve all the??
2008-05-02 02:57:00 Yesterday Hillary Clinton had an interview with FOX’s Bill O’Reilly. Clinton was talking about taxes on the wealthy, and what started off as a comment with good intentions (I think she did have good intentions) turned somewhat sour, ?And you know what?rich people?God bless us. We deserve all the?opportunities to make sure our country and our blessings continue to the next ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , People , Democrats
Prediction for the Guam Democratic Territorial Convention: Clinton to Win
2008-05-02 02:09:00 Alright, so Saturday is the Democratic Territorial Convention for Guam, and since I’ll be on the road tomorrow, I’m going to put up my prediction tonight. Tomorrow, 8 of the 13 (or 4 of the 9 actual votes) delegates will be decided: Clinton - 61% - 5 delegates (worth 2.5 at the national convention) Obama - 38% - ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Democrats , Barack Obama
Obama: ?Voters Are Tired of? Hearing About Reverend Wright
2008-05-01 16:57:00 Today, MSNBC’s Today Showaired a clip of an interview between Meredith Vieira and Barack and Michelle Obama that will air on Saturday. In it, Barack and Michelle Obama discussed their pastor, Reverend Jeremiah Wright, and the ongoing campaign for the Presidency. Here’s a link to the MSNBC video (unfortunately, due to the computer virus, I am unable ... More About: Politics , Elections , Media , Blogroll , Democrats
DNC ?100? Ad on John McCain and Iraq Uses the Injury of Soldiers for Politi
2008-04-30 20:20:00 Here is the ad, entitled “100″ that the Democratic National Committee put out earlier last week, discussing John McCain and the Iraq War: (Note, I’ve received information that the troops here were probably only injured, and not killed.) Did you notice at 8 seconds, the video of the explosion and the 2 soldiers being blown down (and presumably ... More About: Politics , Congress , Elections , Blogroll
John McCain Releases New Ad and Gives Speech: Health Care Action
2008-04-30 03:05:00 Alright, so John McCain released a new ad today, giving a rough outline of his health care plan: I thought the ad was good overall. It briefly addressed each of his main points. The music fit well. He could’ve elaborated more on allowing people to cross state lines to get health care. I guess the biggest ... More About: Politics , Congress , Elections , Health , Government
Howard Dean: ?We?ll Know Who Our Nominee Is? by the ?End of June?
2008-04-29 03:58:00 Today, Democratic National Committee Chairman and former Vermont Governor Howard Dean appeared on MSNBC’s Today Show, where he was interviewed by Meredith Vieira. He discussed the current situation between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton as well as what role the Superdelegates will play in the nomination process. The following is a video of the interview, ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Iraq , Democrats
The Michigan Young Republicans Have Officially Returned
2008-04-28 22:16:00 Yesterday, I had the privilege to attend the Michigan Young Republicans ’ Kick-Off Party (I was finally able to meet Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson the Great). It was a lot of fun. I met a lot of new people and saw some friends that I hadn’t seen in a while. But the best thing about ... More About: Politics , Blogroll
Obama Launches Preliminaries for General Election Campaign
2008-04-26 21:04:00 Yesterday, Barack Obama released the following announcement on his website: Obama Campaign Announces 50-State Registration Drive By Sam Graham-Felsen - Apr 25th, 2008 at 2:00 pm EDT Also listed in: SFBO Blog Today, we announce the Vote for Change drive, an unprecedented 50-state voter registration and mobilization drive, in which we will bring thousands of new people into the political ... More About: General , Election , General Election
Obama Won?t Take Money from Oil Companies, but He Will Take It from Their E
2008-04-24 21:49:00 After airing a commercial saying that he would not take money from oil companies (which doesn’t make much sense, since he LEGALLY CAN’T under the 1907 Tillman Act!), it has come out that he has been taking money from their executives. Here’s a video of the ad, with a transcript below it: Since the gas lines of ... More About: Politics , Congress , Elections , Companies , Blogroll
Update on My Laptop Situation
2008-04-24 19:30:00 It appears as if my computer is now working better. I’m still having some problems, but it’s not as bad as before. I plan on posting as usual, but if I drop off the face of the planet for a while, you’ll know what happened. ~~Ranting Republican More About: Blogroll , Laptop , Blog , Update , Situation
Indefinite Leave of Absence
2008-04-24 05:37:00 As of now, my laptop is acting up severely, and my virus scan is not working, so I’m fearing that I may have a virus. I’ll try to fix the problem as soon as possible, but I may not have anything up for a while. ~~Ranting Republican More About: Blogroll , Blog , Leave , Indefinite
A Look at the Michigan Ballot for 2008: Proposals: Marijuana, Stem Cells, t
2008-04-23 18:46:00 Originally, I was just going to do this in one blog post, but I realized that my views on one proposal alone are going to be incredibly long, so today, I am just going to introduce the proposals that might be on the ballot this November. The following document was put out by the Secretary of ... More About: Politics , Elections , Education , Blogroll , Drugs
Pennsylvania Primary Results - 1:00 A.M. - Clinton & McCain Won
2008-04-23 07:02:00 Here are the Pennsylvania Primary results as of 1:00 A.M. with 99% reporting. This will be my last report for the night: Democrats : Clinton 1,239,523 55% 52 delegates Obama 1,023,366 45% 46 delegates Chester county is going for Obama with 75% now reporting. Philadelphia continues to hold for Obama at 97% reporting. Obama is also maintaining Delaware which has gone up to 97% reporting. Allegheny (where Pittsburg ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Pennsylvania Primary Results - 12:30 A.M. - Clinton & McCain Win
2008-04-23 06:29:00 Here are the Pennsylvania Primary results as of 12:30 A.M. with 98% reporting. Depending on what comes out next, this may be my last report: Democrats : Clinton 1,231,448 55% 52 delegates Obama 1,019,181 45% 46 delegates Chester county is going for Obama with 75% now reporting. Philadelphia continues to hold for Obama at 97% reporting, and both Lancaster and Union (Obama) are up to 100% reporting. Obama is ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Pennsylvania Primary Results - 12:00 A.M. - Clinton & McCain Win
2008-04-23 06:02:00 Here are the Pennsylvania Primary results as of 12:00 A.M. with 96% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 1,195,380 55% 52 delegates Obama 981,624 45% 46 delegates Chester county is going for Obama with 56% now reporting. Philadelphia continues to hold for Obama at 97% reporting, Lancaster (Obama) is up to 93% reporting, Dauphin (Obama), which is where Harrisburg is, has reached 100% reporting, Union (Obama) is up to 74% ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Pennsylvania Primary Results - 11:30 P.M. - Clinton & McCain Win
2008-04-23 05:31:00 Here are the Pennsylvania Primary results as of 11:30 P.M. with 92% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 1,135,380 55% 40 delegates Obama 926,204 45% 37 delegates Chester county is still going for Obama with 37% reporting. Philadelphia continues to hold for Obama at 97% reporting, Lancaster (Obama) is up to 84% reporting, Dauphin (Obama), which is where Harrisburg is, is al the way up to 93% reporting, Union ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Pennsylvania Primary Results - 11:00 P.M. - Clinton, McCain
2008-04-23 05:02:00 Here are the Pennsylvania Primary results as of 11:00 P.M. with 83% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 1,014,769 55% 40 delegates Obama 825,562 45% 37 delegates Chester county FINALLY came in, going for Obama, so far - like I expected, with 10% reporting. Philadelphia continues to hold for Obama at 97% reporting, Lancaster (Obama) is up to 62% reporting, Dauphin (Obama), which is where Harrisburg is, holds at ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans
Pennsylvania Primary Results - 10:45 P.M. - Clinton, McCain Win
More articles from this author:2008-04-23 04:46:00 Here are the Pennsylvania Primary results as of 10:30 P.M. with 78% reporting: Democrats : Clinton 913,973 54% 37 delegates Obama 764,044 46% 31 delegates Philadelphia continues to hold for Obama, with 97% reporting, Lancaster (Obama) is 29% in, Dauphin (Obama), which is where Harrisburg is, is now up to 71% in, Union (Obama) is now 37% in, and Centre (currently BARELY Obama) 38% in. My ... More About: Politics , Elections , Blogroll , Republicans 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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