Tag Archives: Elections

LinkSwarm for Monday, November 8, 2010

Another day, another LinkSwarm. Liberal coach plays all players, good or bad, equal minutes, says having fun more important than winning. Conservative coach plays best players, makes winning the top priority. Guess which one they enjoy playing for more? Democrat … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for Saturday, 11/6/10

Now that the rush of the election is over, I’ve been taking it (relatively) easy for the past few days. Expect more post-election analysis next week. We’re also still waiting to hear back on not only those eleven House races … Continue reading →

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This Week in Jihad

Just because the U.S. has an election doesn’t mean Islamic fundamentalists rest. So here’s a roundup of Islamic- and Jihad-related news from around the world. Oklahoma outlaws Sharia law. Naturally, Islamist front group CAIR is suing. Bill Mahar Maher refuses … Continue reading →

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Post-Election Roundup for 11/4/10

A few bits: Jim Gegharty speaks to Obi Wan: “The people tried trusting Democratic claims that they would govern as moderates. That didn’t work out, and that trust won’t be back any time soon” Republicans increased their share of trifectas … Continue reading →

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Still Waiting to Find Out How Many House Seats Republicans Picked Up

Since I still haven’t found that complete list, here’s Jim Geraghty saying that it’s at least 60, and could be as high as 71. Right now Republicans are leading in five of those races, including Blake Farenthold leading Solomon Ortiz. … Continue reading →

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Is a Complete List of ALL House Race Results Too Much to Ask For?

I wanted to do a wrap-up of all House races, including the complete number of flips, except I can’t, as I can’t find a single list anywhere online. I know there are a handful of races that are still too … Continue reading →

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LiveBlogging the 2010 Election

Live-blogging the election, most recent comments on top. 12:12 AM: Prediction for tomorr- er, today: Democrats complaining non-stop about how voters are still too stupid to appreciate how awesome they are. 12:07 PM: A few got away, but this was … Continue reading →

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BattleSwarm Blog’s Election Prediction for 2010: GOP Gains 67 House Seats, 10 Senate Seats

With the election tomorrow, I thought it was high time to offer up my own election predictions. I have carefully and scientifically evaluated each and every House and Senate race, taking into account length of incumbency, previous voting trends for … Continue reading →

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Election Tomorrow

Just in case you hadn’t noticed. Tonight would be a good time to locate your voter registration card so you have it handy tomorrow. It would also be a good time to locate your polling place: Williamson County voting locations … Continue reading →

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Reason Presents the Attack Ads of the 1800s

Every year pundits tell us that the latest election season is the “least civil ever.” Reason TV offers some historical perspective: Now I’ve got to figure out how to work “Hatchet-Faced Nutmeg Dealer” into my everyday conversation.

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