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Voices of the West: Fighting gay marriage in Washington (VIDEO)
Snohomish, WA — Was just in Washington state where the polls say that voters are about to legalize same sex marriage. Our stories on our trip are here and here. While there, spent some time with some opponent of the same sex marriage measure up in Snohomish County– a swing suburban Seattle county. Talk about […] …
Voices of the West: How unions keep Obama up in Nevada
Reno – Democrats like to say that demographics — i.e., a booming Latino population — is going to push President Obama over the line in Nevada, where the RealClearPolitics.com average has him up by 3 points, even after Mitt Romney’s recent surge. Demographics help, but demos don’t mean anything without ground troops. And as we […] …
Presidential flak DeeDee Myers on how to handle a debate gaffe (VIDEO)
Denver — Oh, you know one is going to drop in Thursday night’s VP Debate. A gaffe. Don’t know who, don’t know when, but it will come. And for the campaigns — watching from their sequestered areas — there is nothing they can do until the debate is over except spin it wildly on social […] …
Jennifer Granholm on channeling Sarah Palin as VP debate sparring partner (VIDEO)
Welcome to Vice Presidential Debate Night! Or as we like to call it, Night of the No. 2′s!!…..wait that doesn’t sound right. Anyways, to be prepped for a championship fight, you’ve got to have a great sparring partner. And few debates were more eagerly anticipated — or watched — than the 2008 Vice Presidential Debate […] …