Ok, calling it Super Tuesday is a bit of an exaggeration. But there were several primaries held across the nation that defined (or left ambiguous) the major players that will be on party tickets come this November. Although only few elections were held, there were some interesting developments and information we can carry into the mid-term elections this Fall. Below, I’ve picked out my Top 5 Races from last night and explain their significance to the national scene.
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Effects of Super Tuesday Election Results
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, tagged Arlen Specter, blanche lincoln, chris dudley, Congress, Democrat, Election, election 2010, Eric Cantor, joe sestak, mcconnell, Obama, Paul Ryan, pennsylvani senate, President Obama, rand paul, republican, Ron Paul, sestak, spwcter on May 19, 2010| 3 Comments »
Health Care Summit: Mission Un-complished (w/UPDATE)
Posted in Democrats, Health Care, hypocrisy, Obama, Politics, Republicans, tagged CBO, Congress, Congressional Budget Office, Democrats, Eric Cantor, Health Care, Health Care Summit, health reform, John Boehner, John McCain, Lamar Alexander, Obama, Paul Ryan, President Obama, Reconciliation, Republicans, Senate, Senate Health Bill on February 25, 2010| 1 Comment »
The health care summit today made for some interesting television…if you find policy discussion devoid of any real confrontation interesting. Although boring, I love watching politics in action…I am a political wonk like that. I listened to way too much of it, and jotted down a couple things I liked and didn’t like about today’s forum. (more…)