ArchPundit on October 31st, 2008

One of the things about polls is sometimes you just end up with a bad sample.  It doesn’t make the pollster bad, it just makes that particular result bad.  For example the Politico poll showing a dead heat in Missouri with this finding: Towery acknowledged that the poll showed a closer-than-expected race among black Missourians [...]

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ArchPundit on October 31st, 2008

Teh Awesome “Just this past week, we saw what Barack Obama said about judges,” Bond said. “He said, ‘I’m tired of these judges who want to follow what the Founding Fathers said and the Constitution. I want judges who have a heart, have an empathy for the teenage mom, the minority, the gay, the disabled. [...]

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ArchPundit on October 29th, 2008

Godwin’s Law Jackass. KY3 has the original.

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ArchPundit on October 23rd, 2008

Bringing total DCCC dollars to nearly $740,000

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ArchPundit on October 21st, 2008

Who? The St. Louis CofCC had another hugely successful annual picnic. This year, the main speaker was a Missouri State Representative! CofCC CEO Gordon L. Baum has been holding the annual picnic for decades. Before the CofCC existed it was held by the St. Louis Citizens Council. The Eastern Pennsylvania CofCC chapter also held it’s [...]

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ArchPundit on October 16th, 2008

From Lean Republican to Tossup.  Feel the wave.

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ArchPundit on October 14th, 2008

Trying to prove voter fraud in 2000. He’s still at it: Gov. Matt Blunt appeared remotely this afternoon on Fox News Channel to repeat allegations against community organizing group ACORN. Blunt is among the officials in some states that claim ACORN has purposely been turning in bogus voter registrations. Big difference–as long time readers may [...]

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ArchPundit on October 13th, 2008

Hulsoff brought in a President who’s approval rating is somehwhere below what I thought the absolute floor was for such things. Kinder is bringing in….Dick Cheney! A man I don’t think anyone is even polling for anymore.  Better yet, genius Jeff Roe through Axiom is running robocalls against Sam Page for wanting seat belts on [...]

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ArchPundit on October 13th, 2008

Awesome campaigning Kenny. Missouri Governor — Few Toe-Holds Remain for Republican Hulshof As He Tries to Keep Statehouse for GOP: In an election for Governor of Missouri today, 10/13/08, to replace retiring one-term Republican Matt Blunt, Democrat Jay Nixon soundly defeats Republican Kenny Hulshof, 56% to 34%, according to a SurveyUSA poll conducted for KMOX-radio [...]

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ArchPundit on October 13th, 2008

Ouch. In Missouri, John McCain’s Lead Among White Voters Has Evaporated: In an election for President of the United States in battleground Missouri today, 10/13/08, three weeks until votes are counted, Democrat Barack Obama has momentum and a meaningful advantage in SurveyUSA’s latest tracking poll, conducted for KMOX radio in St Louis and KCTV-TV in [...]

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ArchPundit on October 11th, 2008

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ArchPundit on October 11th, 2008

In a historically bad Republican year, Blaine Luetkemeyer is a historically bad candidate: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee released a Global Strategy Group poll conducted October 5-7 of 400 likely voters with a 4.9 percent margin of error showing that Judy Baker leads Blaine Luetkemeyer 40-36 percent in an initial head-to-head matchup. They might as well have nominated [...]

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