Tag: news
member name: Alan Waldman
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January 05, 2007 12:09 PM EST --
One year ago, a CBS poll found George W. Bush's job approval rate was only 41%. It has declined steadily since, until the latest survey (released 1/4/07) found it had declined to 30%--with a new high . . .
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October 16, 2006 01:56 PM EDT --
Excerpted from Daily Kos:
INDIANA (8th CD)
Indiana State U for the Evansville Courier & Press. 10/5-12. Likely voters. MoE 3.9% (9/6-21 results, registered users).
Hostettler (R) 32 (32)
Ellsworth . . .
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October 15, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
According to the three latest Virginia senate polls, George "Macaca/I'm No Jew" Allen has pissed away his healthy polling lead. The latest survey (Washington Post) finds him only leading . . .
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October 06, 2006 01:16 PM EDT --
Smoke 'em if you've got 'em! Here's an excerpt from a breakthrough study reported today on webmd.com:
Marijuana Ingredient May Help Alzheimer's
Chemical Counters Brain Problems in . . .
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October 27, 2006 02:47 PM EDT --
Exerpted from N.Y. Times article of 10/27 by Jeremy W. Peters:
The economy grew more slowly in the third quarter than at any time since early 2003, held back by a deflating housing market.
The Commerce . . .
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October 31, 2006 12:06 PM EST --
Excerpted from Taegan Goddard's Political Wire (http://politicalwire.com):
So far this campaign cycle, the political parties have spent "nearly $160 million in ads attacking congressional candidates," . . .
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August 29, 2006 12:19 PM EDT --
Excerpted from: Bush 'Palace' Shielded from Iraqi Storm
by Paul McGeough
Monday, August 28, 2006, The Age/Australia
The plans are a state secret, so just where the Starbucks . . .
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September 08, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
The latest Rasmussen poll has wonderful news for the majority of voters who want the Senate returned to Democratic control. In Tennessee, where Democratic candidate Ford trailed by 12% in July, he has . . .
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September 12, 2006 11:32 AM EDT --
At a time when global warming and related pollution and habitat destruction are eliminating thousands of animal and bird species from the earth, a colorful new bird has been discovered in remote India, . . .
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October 05, 2006 01:26 PM EDT --
Excerpted fom the always informative and reliable news source Taegan Goddard's Political Report (http://politicalwire.com/) which offers news that Fox liars don't:
<h3>Voters Care About . . .
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August 02, 2006 12:18 PM EDT --
The last three USA Today/Gallup polls have shown a steady rise in the popularity of Democrats. Back on December 19, 2005, the Dems had only a 1% margin among those polled, with 46% having a "favorable . . .
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August 07, 2006 12:18 PM EDT --
One of the revelations that has most shocked me in the last half-decade is how stupid how very many people are. I'm sure that most or all of the Republicans on Gather (who are brighter than the general . . .
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July 28, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
The latest New York Times/Wall St. Journal Poll, which covered a wide range of issues, shows that Americans are depressed about the country's direction under the Bush Administration and are pessimistic . . .
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September 22, 2006 12:52 PM EDT --
Excerpted from:
Reports Hint at Faltering Economy
The Philadelphia Fed survey is one of four gauges that paint a picture of a slowdown.
From Reuters, September 22, 2006
A surprise drop in regional . . .
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May 13, 2006 09:54 AM EDT --
Because the Foggo/Goss/teenage Thai hookers/bribes/poker games story has lurid elements (which always appeal to Murdoch media), it is getting some pretty good coverage. Most Repug shennanigans get covered . . .
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August 03, 2006 01:08 PM EDT --
From Maureen Dowd's NY Times Op-Ed column today: "The vice president, who believes in unwarranted, unlimited snooping, is so pathologically secretive that if you use Google Earth's database . . .
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August 23, 2006 12:30 PM EDT --
A N.Y. Times/CBS News poll released August 21 reveals that for the first time a majority of Americans (51%) no longer see a link between the war in Iraq and Washington's broader anti-terrorism efforts, . . .
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August 10, 2006 12:45 PM EDT --
According to the latest polls from Rasmussen Reports (which tends to slant slightly Republican), Democrats now lead in five of the six GOP Senate seats they need to re-take the Senate and their chances . . .
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August 25, 2006 10:41 AM EDT --
In a year in which none of California's 53 Congressional races is considered close, three races each in Pennsylvania, Indiana and Connecticut feature races where Republicans are struggling to stay . . .
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August 08, 2006 11:57 AM EDT --
I'm disturbed that so many Hollywood people, Jews especially, have made excuses for Gibson and accepted his phony apologies--and so few have attacked his bigotry. (He is a long-time anti-Semite, as . . .
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