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The Senate Layout

August 11, 2010
A lot of talking heads have made it clear this year that the House has a significant chance of switching control while the Senate has essentially been ruled out. Being the optimist that I am, I have decided to jot down a brief rundown of the Senate seats in play.
Currently, Republicans control 41 [...]

The Perfect Storm

August 5, 2010
With less than 100 days to go ‘til Election Day, a storm is brewing. A Republican wave is headed to shore and recent news and polling data don’t show any signs of the surge weakening. Political pundits are expecting a large number of Republican gains, but an even greater question still remains. Will [...]

Deja Vu

March 20, 2010
The GOP appears to be picking up steam as they head into this year’s midterm elections. Public resistance towards Obama’s major policy initiatives, disapproval of Congress, and corruption have added fuel to the pending Republican surge. Looking back at what has unfolded over the past two years, many are beginning to reminisce about [...]

Politics By the Numbers

These days, it seems politics is all about the numbers. Over the last year, you could not watch a news channel without hearing the number 60, or most recently “Mr. 41”. 12 trillion, the amount of our nation’s debt, seems to be a common theme for politicians on both sides of the aisle. Now, spurring off of the anger over the out of control debt, a new number is becoming the topic of discussion in 2010—218.

Snowed In

February 12, 2010
Because Al Gore hates everything The Nassar Report stands for, he has decided to dump 50 inches of white fluffy stuff called global warming on DC in protest. Due to this inconvenient truth, The Nassar Report will be delayed for the week. Regular service will resume next week. Thanks for your patience.
 
On another [...]

The Next Scott Brown?

January 29, 2010

This is Charles Djou, a Republican city councilman representing Honolulu, Hawaii. Although he has garnered little national attention, he is causing quite a stir in the political realm.
 Councilman Djou is running for Hawaii’s first congressional district. A seat currently held by Neil Abercrombie (D) who will be resigning next month to focus on [...]

House Update

January 28, 2010
Charlie Cook is a political analyst who is highly credible in the eyes of both journalists and politicians. Click on the link to find his 2010 Competitive House Race Chart. Cook Political Report 2010 
 
This report places competitive races for the House in 3 categories (likely, lean, or toss up) If a race is not [...]