Politics and Soccer

A couple of good quotes I heard from Keith Olbermann recently.
“We as citizens must at some point ignore partisanship, not that we may prosper as a nation, but that merely we may function as a nation.”
“You Are Campaigning As If Barack Obama Were The Democrat And You Were The Republican” – (video below)
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Clinton: Still No Congratulations For Obama

Interesting piece of article on CNN earlier. Now with Obama getting the delegate lead even when you factor in the super delegate votes, you certainly should not expect any congratulations now until the race is done.

EL PASO, Texas (CNN) – For the second election night in a row, Hillary Clinton failed to acknowledge or congratulate [...]

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Updated: Super Duper Tuesday

Barack Obama leads in the delegates that have been voted by ACTUAL VOTERS!!
The only reason Hilary Clinton is leading is because of the Superdelegates where she has an extra 87 delegates to boost her. What can you do when the system is designed to favor those who are in it and makes it very difficult [...]

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Super Tuesday – Weekend Polling

I apologize for the brevity of my diary; however, I think the results speak for themselves. Zogby has some pretty surprising results in his latest polls, which are to be released tomorrow.

Both parties have staged tight, seesawing battles for the nominations for November’s presidential election. Clinton, the New York senator, and Obama split the first [...]

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Nevada Caucuses

Let me just summarize what happened in Nevada…
- Hilary Clinton won the popular vote (51%-45%)- Barack Obama picked up more delegates (13-12)- Mitt Romney picked up a crucial victory- Ron Paul finished 2nd with 14% of the votes
- I do not understand why Rudy Guiliani is still in the race- I do not understand why [...]

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Umm… What Happened?

Chris Matthews on MSNBC is still trying to figure out what just happened tonight. What underlying factor played a role in all of these polls being incorrect and not just by a few points here or there, but 10-15 points. Was it race that played a factor where a predominantly White state told pollsters they [...]

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By The Way…

Obama has opened up a double digit lead on Hilary in New Hampshire with the primary just two days away. Just thought I would throw that out there.

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