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... first, why Bush's order to the government not to obey Congressional earmarks is not only fatuous but unconstitutional...
... second, my best effort at expressing the polls from Super Tuesday in actual delegate counts.
To save you a bit of digging: with the polls as they are today (five states/territories not polled at all, four or five more with polls months old, only one poll so far after South Carolina)...
Clinton 923, Obama 638, Edwards 112.
Obama's closing the gap in California, but New York and Massachusetts are what's killing him as things stand. I'll update as new polls are made public.
And tomorrow I may just do the Republican side, focusing on the only two viable candidates left: McCain and Romney.
(And from what I read, McCain has the advantage in the polls... but Romney is the only GOP candidate besides Ron Paul who isn't flat broke, McCain included.)
... second, my best effort at expressing the polls from Super Tuesday in actual delegate counts.
To save you a bit of digging: with the polls as they are today (five states/territories not polled at all, four or five more with polls months old, only one poll so far after South Carolina)...
Clinton 923, Obama 638, Edwards 112.
Obama's closing the gap in California, but New York and Massachusetts are what's killing him as things stand. I'll update as new polls are made public.
And tomorrow I may just do the Republican side, focusing on the only two viable candidates left: McCain and Romney.
(And from what I read, McCain has the advantage in the polls... but Romney is the only GOP candidate besides Ron Paul who isn't flat broke, McCain included.)
Per Lyan's Roar...
Date: 2008-01-31 04:59 am (UTC)Look at the Democrats; they aren't all that much better-again the extremists rule, pretty much.
What IS scary is the use of Executive orders; Orders with the force of law, that are created and signed into being by the President alone; no Congress involved. That is what we should be wary of; Dictatorship by Executive Order.