OH-Sen & Gov: Baldwin Wallace Poll Gives Sherrod Brown (D) A 17 Point, Governor Race A Toss Up

Some good news today out of Ohio courtesy of Baldwin Wallace University’s latest poll: In the contest for U.S. Senate, the survey shows Brown with a 49% to 32% lead … Read More

Reading the MSM on Kavanaugh: Maybe He Really IS in Trouble?

It’s only MSNBC — Hardball and All In with Chris Hayes mind you, but I’m seeing a shift in how the MSM is viewing Kavanaugh.  And it ain’t good news for … Read More

FL-Gov: Florida Chamber Of Commerce Poll Has Andrew Gillum (D) Beating Ron DeSantis (R) 47-43

Some good news today out of Florida: Democrat Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum is leading Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) by 4 points in Florida’s gubernatorial race, according to a new Florida Chamber … Read More

AZ-Sen: New Data Oribital Poll Has Kyrsten Sinema (D) Leading Martha McSally (R) 46-42

Some encouraging news today out of Arizona courtesy of Data Orbital’s latest poll: Phoenix, AZ (September 12, 2018) – As the battle for control of the US House and Senate … Read More

MA-Sen: Elizabeth Warren (D) Keeps Up The Pressure On The Senate To Reject Trump's SCOTUS Nominee

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D. MA) re-election campaign: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA)   What we saw this week wasn't a Supreme Court confirmation hearing … Read More

GA-Gov: New AJC Poll Shows A Tied Race Between Stacey Abrams (D) & Brian Kemp (R)

Some big news today out of Georgia: The race for Georgia governor couldn’t be closer just two months before the election, as an Atlanta Journal-Constitution/Channel 2 Action News poll showed … Read More

IN-Sen: NBC/Marist Poll Has Sen. Joe Donnelly (D) Leading Mike Braun (R) 49-43

Some very good news today out of Indiana courtesy of the latest NBC/Marist poll: Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly has a slight advantage over Republican challenger Mike Braun in Indiana’s closely … Read More

Official GOP Twitter brags about bull market and job creation streak … that started under Obama

I mean, really. Come on. This is like giving Cousin Oliver full credit for the long-running ratings success of The Brady Bunch. x IMPORTANT: President Trump currently presides over the longest … Read More

TX-Sen: New Marist Poll Shows A 4 Point Race Between Ted Cruz (R) & Beto O'Rourke (D)

BOO YA!!!! Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has just a four-point lead against Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX), according to a new public poll from Marist College and NBC News. Cruz leads O’Rourke by … Read More

Joe Scarborough: Everyone knows Trump is psychologically unwell and getting worse

First of all, Joe Scarborough deserves heaps of scorn for normalizing Donald Trump back in 2015 and 2016 by inviting him on his morning show over and over again. Let’s … Read More

The War on Tesla, Musk, and the Fight for the Future

Upfront: If you think that anything is justified against a person simply because that person is wealthy, this is not an article for you. If you think it’s okay to … Read More

The 'we told you so' president

As 2017 draws to a close, President Donald Trump and his amen corner are bragging about his “year of solid policy accomplishments.” Despite approval ratings only slightly higher than the … Read More

A sobering reminder: the Red States' voters remain jarringly dumb.

During the Obama administration, I really wished that pollsters would break out policy and approval polls by regions so that I could at least factor in (and discount) the reflexive … Read More

Republicans betray their gray-haired base with Trumpcare

Ever since Donald Trump’s shocking victory on Election Day, press, pundits, and pollsters have engaged in a furious debate about which voters propelled him to the White House. Was Trump’s … Read More

What Convicted Governor Rod Blagojevich Taught Me About Hillary Clinton

With primary season at an end, it appears that Democratic delegates won’t come to their senses and nominate a candidate who can unite the party to defeat Trump. Bernie Sanders supporters … Read More

It’s time for the nat'l media to show solidarity with the WashPo & other outlets banned by Trump

Originally posted at Eclectablog. On Monday of this week, Donald Trump revoked the media credentials of journalists working for the Washington Post covering his events. This follows on the heels … Read More

Trump has taken a leaf out the European Extreme Right's Playbook

Mix hatred and with a good dose of fear and then pretend the result has nothing to do with you. His recent rhetoric is from the Front National of Jean-Marie … Read More

Are You A Journalist, Advocate Or A Propagandist?

< p class=”is-empty-p”> A journalist is a person who collects, writes, or distributes news or other current information. A journalist's work is called journalism. A journalist can work with general … Read More