The most amusing thing since Sen. John Edwards suspended his campaign earlier today, has been watching all the talking heads betting the house on their presumption that Sen. Edwards will throw his support to Sen. Obama.
I remind readers of this exchange when Sen. Edwards said Obama was living in a
“Never, never land” […]

Speech expected shortly in New Orleans, where he began his campaign over a year ago.

The big question in this now two-person race for the Democratic nomination is who will benefit.
The Media has no idea what it means so they are all shooting off in every prognostic direction possible. You’d do better figuring it […]

The Palm Beach Post has good developing vote counts here
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This item supports the point :
RickyD from Brooklyn made earlier – that the subprime crisis is impacting significantly on the African American community.
AFP reports:
“People of color are more than three times more likely to have subprime loans,” concluded the organization United for a Fair Economy in a recent report which estimated that minorities […]

It was never a question of who they would endorse, just a question of when. The question’s been answered.
It’s today.

To see where a candidate stands on the issues, visit Issue 2008

The Louisiana Caucus (which took place on Tuesday) first wanted to give the prize to Fred Thompson but as he had pulled out hours earlier things started shaking out a little differently.
Now, the system in this state is arcane to the point of pathology, apparently shaped to ensure that no matter what happened, the delegate […]

For all the talk about first and second place, the real count here is in terms of Delegates going forward to the Convention.
The delegate count – from Real Clear Politics – shows the degree to which delegates are determined by numerous factors – the so-called “super-delegates”
Of course, all this might be tossed in the air […]

The question is unavoidable.
To the media’s consternation, the debate was “boring” (This is what happens when you have three adults attempting to discuss substantive issues with civility.)
The winner at the debate, in my opinion, was the heckler who, for a change, was not shouting down the politicians but the quiz masters, NBC anchors Tim Russert […]

January 5, 2008
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Submitted by Primary Monitor on Sat, 2008-01-05 16:13.
John McCain has doubled his support since mid-December and leads Mitt Romney, 35 percent to 29 percent, according to a Concord Monitor/Research 2000 post-Iowa survey of likely Republican primary voters in New Hampshire. Mike Huckabee was the choice of 13 percent of those […]

January 4, 2008
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Thomas B. Edsall
The Huffington Post
January 4, 2008 04:38 PM
Manchester, N.H. — As the pared-down field of presidential candidates returns to battle today in preparation for next Tuesday’s primary, the GOP faces the prospect of two struggles: one, an intra-party conflict to determine who is going to be the Wall Street/national […]