Greetings, and welcome to the Friday LinkSwarm…on Friday! Finally, my sloth has paid off! Enjoy a sampler of news stories from the last two weeks. Donald Trump is running for president again. Right now I’m inclined to back Ron DeSantis over him. Speaking of which, here’s how DeSantis won big culture war victories in Florida.… Continue reading LinkSwarm for November 18, 2022
Tag: Charlie Crist
Liveblogging the 2022 Election
Right now Republicans in 2022 are looking like a Kickstarter that hit their initial funding ask, but didn’t hit any of their stretch goals… Republican John Kennedy avoids a runoff in Louisiana. NY Post/RCP: “Republicans were expected to pick up three Senate seats from Democrats, gaining a 53-47 majority after two years out of power,… Continue reading Liveblogging the 2022 Election
House: Awan Gang Rampaged Through Dem Servers
Here’s some breaking news from the other, other, other Democratic scandal in Washington, D.C.: House investigators concluded that Democratic IT aides made unauthorized access to congressional servers in 2016, allegedly accessing the data of members for whom they did not work, logging in as members of Congress themselves, and covering their tracks, according to a… Continue reading House: Awan Gang Rampaged Through Dem Servers
Senate Race Fundraising Numbers: A Historical Comparison
Here are are some impressive fundraising numbers: Through the end of Q3 on September 30, the odds-on senate favorite has raised $6,444,926. The challenger? A comparatively paltry $1,615,165. Given those numbers, it should be pretty easy to figure out who the eventual winner is going to be, right? Wrong. Those numbers are from 2009, the… Continue reading Senate Race Fundraising Numbers: A Historical Comparison
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 a very successful night for Republicans. If you had predicted the magnitude of Republican victory… Continue reading LiveBlogging the 2010 Election