Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Oops we did it again!
We keep doing it. They always say that we can’t, and then we do it again and again and again and again and again. Bill Palmer broke the news that the Democrats have flipped the seat that formally belonged to pathological liar George Santos. Tom overperformed all night. It was apparent early on , that…
Read MoreNo wonder House Republicans hit the panic button today
Earlier today House Republicans hit the panic button by rushing through an impeachment vote against DHS Secretary Alexander Mayorkas. They knew it was a risky proposition because they were in danger of not having the votes, and indeed they only succeeded by one vote. Now we know why they took the risk today. Tonight’s special…
Read MorePresident Biden just outsmarted the media at its own game
The Democrats didn’t just win in NY03, they won BIG TIME
New York’s 3rd House District is very evenly matched between the two parties, and in fact the Republicans won it in 2022. Accordingly, I went into today’s special election saying that if Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi won even by a single vote, it would be good news for Biden and the Democrats in November. I…
Read MoreDemocrat Tom Suozzi wins special election to replace George Santos in major blow to collapsing House Republican majority
With House Republicans resigning, retiring early, and even getting expelled, their already-slim majority keeps getting even narrower. Each time their numbers drop, they become even more comically inept. And now their numbers just dropped even further. In the special election to replace House Republican George Santos, Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi has won according to Decision…
Read MoreThis is unprecedented
Democrats win special election in Pennsylvania
Even as we wait for the polls to close at 9pm eastern time in the New York special election to replace George Santos in the U.S. House, a different special election in Pennsylvania has already been called. The special election for a state legislature seat was a theoretically pivotal one, because the majority was on…
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