The State

Why Feinstein broke with Obama on Panetta - SF Chronicle

Jan 7th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Obama, The State

Obama’s error-free transition has hit significant speed bumps as 2008 made way for the new year.



Ann Coulter on CBS

Jan 6th, 2009 | By admin | Category: The State

(CBS) Ann Coulter says liberals should look in the mirror.
In her latest book, “Guilty: Liberal ‘Victims’ and Their Assault on America,” the conservative firebrand stirs up controversy again, contending that liberals in America try to play victim when really, they’re the bullies.
While she’s at it, she points fingers at what she calls the liberal media.
“(The [...]



Gallup: Bush certainly not worst, but close

Jan 5th, 2009 | By admin | Category: GOP, The State

Gallup has been rating U.S. presidents since before WWII and although George W. Bush still has two weeks (plus 1 day) left on his term, his overall ratings to-date will likely be very similar to any further polling that will take place until January 20th.  With that being said, despite a 2nd term rated as [...]



Senate 2010, December 26, 2008 update

Dec 26th, 2008 | By admin | Category: The State, election 2010

Here is our latest Senate 2010 assessment, and last until 2009.  Lot’s of moving parts, of course…
Democrats
Arkansas, Blanch Lincoln (safe DNC)
California, Barbara Boxer (safe DNC, unless Gov. Schwarzenegger would run and/or Boxer retires)
Colorado, To Be Decided, (Ken Salazar will be joining President Obama’s cabinet, meaning that Salazar’s replacement will be running now for the first [...]



The ‘Ought’ Decade - NR

Dec 24th, 2008 | By admin | Category: The State

By Jonah Goldberg
Does anyone know what we’re supposed to call this decade? Is it the 2000s? The twenty-ohs? We’re coming up on the last year of it and I still have no idea. Personally, I always liked the “oughts,” as in, “Back in ought-six, I ate a brick of cheddar cheese in one sitting.”
But perhaps [...]



Board rejects Coleman’s request that it review rulings on 16 ballots

Dec 24th, 2008 | By admin | Category: The State

As the U.S. Senate recount pulled to the end of Week 5 on Tuesday, the prospect of delays on two fronts made it more likely the state will have only one senator seated when Congress convenes in two weeks.
The state Canvassing Board postponed one key decision in the recount, involving the allocation of votes from [...]