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Forward Momentum

By Karoli April 2, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

It looks as though the Great Obama Bus Tour of 2008 is paying off nicely. According to this poll (PDF) the double-digit divide has been closed and crossed, with Obama…

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Live-blog DNCC Blogger Press Credential Conference Call

By Karoli April 1, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Official notes will be released later today/tomorrow DNCC Press Cred Call 4/1 Aron Myers – Director of online communications Jenny Engerbretson – convention director Bobby Karp – Progress Now Jennifer…

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More Subprime Analysis

By Karoli March 30, 2008 Domestic Policy No Comments

An excellent post on the relationship between the ballooning interest rates, mortgage defaults and adverse selection: …when the major cause of large-scale defaults is not the fecklessness of the borrowers…

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More Texas Liveblogging

By Karoli March 29, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

At Burnt Orange Report Also Twitterer @marlaerwin and @lonesoph1st Update: For Travis County updates, follow @lnewcomer and @MikeChapman on Twitter. (h/t ChristianBurns) Technorati Tags: texas county convention

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County Conventions Liveblogged on Twitter

By Karoli March 29, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Today are the Texas and California county Democratic conventions (with one Texas exception, happening tomorrow), and some of my twitter buds are liveblogging via Twitter. Here’s an excerpt from @lnewcomer‘s…

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What Part of Unconstitutional Doesn’t the Press Understand?

By Karoli March 29, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Listen up, press corps! When a Federal Court declares an election unconstitutional, it means the election results don’t count.. What that SHOULD mean to you is that you quit yammering…

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