I’m not voting Republican this year because I remember:

According to the latest Marist poll voters want the Republicans to work with the President if they take control of the House: “By a margin of 72-22, registered voters want Republicans to work with Obama to get things done rather than stand firm if it means gridlock.” Most notably, 75% of independents and even 46% [...]

According to this new Marist poll President Obama’s approval rating is up to 48% (vs. 43% disapproval.) This is up 5% points from a Marist poll earlier this month. But most encouraging for Democrats has to be the generic House ballot where the Democrats actually have a 47% to 41% lead among registered voters which [...]

This post over at FiveThirtyEight has me thinking about the next set of Senate elections in 2012. Who will be up for reelection along with President Obama? I’m including *** by each one that I think could be vulnerable to defeat in ’12. Although obviously this depends greatly on what happens over the next two [...]

Polling is showing all of the following Republican Tea Party Senate candidates losing support as average (non-crazy Tea Party) voters learn more about their insane far right wing ideas that benefit no one except the super rich: Joe Miller – Alaska Ken Buck – Colorado Pat Toomey – Pennsylvania Rand Paul – Kentucky Sharron Angle [...]

Some Republican Tea Party candidates have come out in support of eliminating the minimum wage. Click the candidate’s names for the source. John Raese – West Virginia. Joe Miller – Alaska. While other Republican Tea Party candidates haven’t necessarily gone on record as saying they want to eliminate the minimum wage, they are all against [...]

Sharron Angle (Republican Tea Party) has said a lot of crazy things during her campaign against Senator Harry Reid but she has really taken the crazy to the next level by telling a group of Hispanic children at a school in Nevada that her ad about illegal immigrants was not about Mexicans from the south [...]

Most Tea Party Candidates & Supporters Are For The Following: 1. The government taking away our civil liberties in exchange for a false sense of safety (The Patriot Act.) 2. The government’s right to torture prisoners. 3. The government’s right to take away a woman’s right to choose what she wants to do with her [...]

In yet another article about how bad things look for Democrats according to some poll I noticed this bit: 76 percent of Obama voters say they will support the Democrat in their House district, while 8 percent plan to back the Republican and the rest are undecided. 71 percent of McCain voters say they will [...]