Midterm Elections
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Palin's Midterm Election Map Criticized in Wake of Tucson ShootingSarah Palin is being highly criticized over a midterm election map that was doctored to depict contested congressional districts in cross hairs as if they are being "targeted" or shot.- Do 2010 midterm elections spell gridlock as GOP takes House, Democrats hold Senate?The red wave of Republicans projected to win the midterm elections rose as predicted after the first polls closed on the East coast and hour-by-hour rolled westward across the United States, marking a sea change in the balance of power in Congress...
- Democrats Prepare Their Talking Points for the 2010 Midterm ElectionsThe Democratic Party is already preparing its talking points for the 2010 midterm election. The Democrats are going to deal with the thumping they are getting on two fronts. However, they are in great danger of being perceived as clueless.
- Midterm elections heated but at least it isn't like Chechnya -- yetThe midterm elections in the United States are kicking into full gear with less than three weeks to go until Election Day. And by "full gear," we mean "October surprises," attack ads, angry rhetoric, mudslinging, and outright lying.
2010 Midterm Election: Predictions for House and SenateThis article offers 2010 Midterm Election predictions for the House and Senate. Which party will control the next Congress and shape the agenda?- About the 2010 Midterm ElectionsThe 2010 midterms are close, and if predictions hold true the word Republican will be common in Congress and state governor's offices.
Midterm Elections Promise EntertainmentThe GOP has backed itself into a corner with the Tea Party, making it doubly important for progressive voters to go to the polls.- Quote Roundup: What's Next in Politics for TexasWhat do real Texas have to say about the elections in Texas? What will the future of Texas politics hold for us in this great state?
Census Data and Midterm Election Outcome Bad Narrative for Democrat Simply WrongI find it amazing how the media, both the mainstream media as well as the Right Wing echo chamber continues to have a Right slant irrespective of objective data. Case in point is the census data as well as the midterm election data.- Can This President Ever Do Enough to Get the Credit He Deserves?If we were to look closely at what has been accomplished why would that not be enough to give this man room to operate?
The Way Forward for President Obama After a Midterm Election Shellacking & 60 Minutes InterviewPresident Obama will have to deal with the new reality of the Republicans winning in the midterm elections. And in so doing try to establish a new normal in the tone of Washington D.C. politics from divisive to one with both parties working together.- Pelosi is Not the ProblemLittle over a week after the midterm election, many are still trying to find a reason for the trouncing that Democrats took.
- What Concerns Me Most Now that the Midterm Election is OverThe Democrats have lost the House majority and some of their numbers in the Senate and many of the state houses. But, Obama is still President, Reid is still Senate Majority leader and Nancy Pelosi plans to be House Minority leader. The fight isn't over.
- The Midterm Elections Are Finally OverThe Democrats were victims of failing support. Many of the individuals who voted during the 2008 elections seemed to not care enough to vote during this election and other put their support elsewhere.
Why the Democrats LostThe Democrats suffered historic losses in the 2010 midterm elections. Was the problem that voters knew too little about their accomplishments... or too much?- Fed Latest Bid to Help the Economy is a Result of Midterm ElectionsPart of what drove him, besides the plea from voters, were the likelihood that he may not have done enough to help President Obama with job creation and spurring small business lending.
- President Obama RepudiatedThe midterm election of 2010 was viewed as a referendum of Obama's first two years in office. The Democrats were devastated. This article is taken from the News Conference the President held the next day.
President Obama's Post-Midterm Election SpeechPresident Obama will give a speech at 1 PM today, November 3rd, 2010, regarding the results of the midterm election that has literally cleaned house and sent a resounding message to Capitol Hill. We The People have some expectations, Mr. President.
2010 Midterm Election Results: The United States HouseIn no place was the Tea Party/Republican political tsunami more felt than in the United States House of Representatives. More than 60 seats flipped from Democrat to Republican, placing the GOP in control of the House.- 2010 Midterm Election Results: The United States SenateThe results of the 2010 midterm elections in the Senate will be as noted for which Republicans did not win as those who did. The results were bad enough, though, for Democrats. When things shake out, the Democrats will have lost seven to nine seats.
Opinion: Chicago Midterm Elections Not so PopularIt's Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, Election Day in Chicagoland.- 2010 Midterm Elections - Where Are the Metered Voices?Are there any moderates running for office in the upcoming midterms?
- The Gay Vote and Midterm ElectionsI read a news headline that stated that some "gays" were planning to vote Republican during the midterm elections because they were angry with Barack Obama.
- Does Hollywood Play a Role in the Outcome of the Midterm Elections?There's less than a week to go, and American celebrities have not been personally outspoken about this year's congressional election like they did during the enormous 2008 Get Out The Vote campaign.
Concept Attainment: Teach ThinkingThis is an introduction to the concept attainment teaching strategy. The three phases of the strategy are identified and explained. A lesson plan that illustrates the strategy is provided for teachers desiring to emulate the strategy.- Fringe Candidates for the 2010 Midterm ElectionA short analysis of a few political candidates running for this year's midterm election. They include Jimmy McMillan of New York and Michele Newman of Colorado.
- Obama 2.0Every national election has its hype, but the upcoming midterm elections will likely determine the course of the nation for years to come.
- The Latest on the 2010 Florida Midterm ElectionsThis time I've chosen to report on both the Governor and Senate races and to list all of the issues that the candidates have indicated verbally or by action that they are running on. I also cover the amendments 5,6 and 7.
Democrats and Voting Attitudes in 2010 Midterm ElectionAnger, apathy and disdain are the emotions expressed clearly amongst Democrats. These are very strong feelings from both the Democratic voters and candidates. Right now the Republicans have the edge with their wide "enthusiasm gap".
Top Ten Threats Used to Make People VoteShocking political observers, President Obama bashed liberal voters by saying that not showing up to vote this fall would be "inexcusable." Ten other tactics used to encourage people are listed below.
2010 Mid-Term Election: Who Will Win the House and Senate?Will Republicans take control of the House and the Senate? Are the Democrats in trouble as many suspect? How are you voting this Midterm Election?- Conservatives and Obama May Be Thanking Each Other for Election HelpWhile the radical ways of the Obama Whitehouse may help conservatives get elected in 2010, that very same election may well hand the Whitehouse back to Obama in 2012
Top Ten Signs that Democrats Will Lose the 2012 Midterm ElectionsPolitical barometers are picking some disturbing indications that the democrats might not win the 2012 midterm elections, and might even lose control of the House or Senate. Ten of these signs are discussed in this article.
Top 10 Mainstream Media News Stories of 2006My choices for the top ten news stories appearing in the mainstream media during the past year.- World Reaction to the Midterm Elections: Important or Irrelevant?A look at international reactions to the 2006 midterm elections and why such reactions are important.
