Louisiana held its congressional primary on October 4. In the 4th district, no one got a majority in either the Democratic or Republican primaries. Therefore, both parties will hold run-off primaries on November 4, and the general election for that … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2008
Last month, the webpage http://beabsentee.org was launched. Click on the map of the United States for any particular state. That brings up an absentee ballot application for that particular state. The webpage also gives the deadlines in each state for … Continue reading
Starting with 1860, the year the Republicans indisputably became a major party, there have been 14 presidential elections in which the incumbent president was not running for re-election. Of those 14 elections, the voters elected a Republican 12 times. The … Continue reading
Film Critic Roger Ebert’s blog has an entry about the vice-presidential debate. That entry has many comments, including this interesting and perceptive comment from someone who lives in Quebec: “Boy as a Canadian I sure don’t envy any of you … Continue reading
Film Critic Roger Ebert’s blog has an entry about the vice-presidential debate. That entry has many comments, including this interesting and perceptive comment from someone who lives in Quebec: “Boy as a Canadian I sure don’t envy any of you … Continue reading