Tag: election 2006
member name: Dave McGill
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October 18, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
The large video panels overlooking Times Square blazed with the image of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, as he helped his business friends preside over the opening of the Nasdaq stock market on Monday. . . .
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October 22, 2006 03:56 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of 30 military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 48, and one 21-year old soldier killed in Afghanistan.
As of Friday, 10/20, . . .
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October 26, 2006 12:47 AM EDT --
Election 2006 could be a mirror image of the mid term election of 1966.
Two years before that election, in 1964, Democrat Lyndon Johnson won the presidency by a landslide. His popularity at . . .
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November 02, 2006 02:43 AM EST --
In what may be the most exciting mid term election in history, the Democrats currently seem to hold a slight edge for control of the House, while the battle for the Senate is dead even.
The . . .
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October 24, 2006 09:03 PM EDT --
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger can't even wait for the election to take place to begin removing his sheep's clothing. Except for the timing, possibly, it shouldn't be a surprise . . .
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October 28, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
That's right, that's what was heard over the radio waves yesterday, arguably the most tantalizing, and possibly disconcerting, statement to come out of the current campaign. . . .
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October 12, 2006 02:38 AM EDT --
Poor Phil Angelides, he's running for governor of California against a multiple superhero who is variously seen by his adoring public as either the Terminator, or a U.S. marshall known as . . .
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November 08, 2006 10:51 AM EST --
Republicans have already worn out the theme that the Democrats didn't win this election, the Republicans lost it.
I believe it's fair to say that I've heard this mantra eight times over the . . .
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November 08, 2006 02:08 PM EST --
President Bush seemed remarkably relaxed and jovial at his news conference, just concluded. Obviously he deserves credit as a consummate politician insofar as his public deportment is concerned. . . .
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October 01, 2006 06:46 PM EDT --
According to a 1954 law, tax-exempt organizations, including churches, may not participate or intervene in political campaigns on behalf of any candidate. According to the Internal Revenue Service, . . .
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October 08, 2006 03:42 AM EDT --
Albert Gallatin is a name few remember. However, he perhaps held the country's longest tenure as Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Jefferson and Madison. Gallatin's . . .
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November 16, 2006 10:23 PM EST --
In what is becoming a nearly unbelievable perpetuation of possible election fraud - yet again in Florida - more than 21,000 electronic ballots that were cast on November 7th in the 13th Congressional . . .
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November 07, 2006 09:08 PM EST --
At this point the political demise of both Santorum and DeWine is being projected.
Santorum is evidently on his way to losing to popular state treasurer Bob Casey, Jr., described as a new brand of . . .
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November 05, 2006 02:40 AM EST --
Currently the Democrats have about an 80% chance of taking control of the House.
Circumstances, of course, can always change rapidly in the days leading up to an election, but - based on the . . .
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November 07, 2006 06:33 PM EST --
One of the nastiest and most expensive campaigns in history came to an end yesterday. Today, Americans are heading for the voting booths to elect 33 U.S. Senators, 435 U.S. Representatives, 36 state . . .
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November 07, 2006 11:26 PM EST --
jJack Midknight (mandate 08) sent me an e-mail saying it appears that all three Congressional seats in his home state of Nebraska are falling to the Democrats. He said this would represent a . . .
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November 08, 2006 12:35 AM EST --
As Republican seats in Congress continue to collapse like the Indianapolis Colts in post season (ok, I admit it, I'm a frustrated Patriots fan), the only question now is how big their majority will . . .
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November 08, 2006 11:44 AM EST --
Is it right for a Senator to have more power than the president of the Senate or perhaps even the president of the country?
That is the question that a lot of people may be asking as the results of this . . .
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November 08, 2006 03:54 PM EST --
Oblivious to the significance of yesterday's election, McCain continued to outline his beliefs that troop levels in Iraq should be increased, that we must "prevail in Iraq," and that victory . . .
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November 08, 2006 05:10 PM EST --
One intriguing question is: will there be a honeymoon period between the administration and the Democratic leadership? A second related question might be, if so, how long will it last?
As far as . . .
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