Dartlog summary
From my first post yesterday through Rollo’s summation of the day, these are the stats: 5 posters 116 posts 6663 words in those posts 15+…
News
Good words
I just heard the best 5 words I’ve heard in about two years: Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle They’ve got a nice ring to them,…
Fun Headlines
NY Times: “Senate Defeat Sends Mondale Back Into Political Retirement” Wash Post: “Ehrlich Stuns Townsend for Win”, “Kennedy Mystique Falls Short for Townsend” Boston Globe:…
More from NH
The state representative returns are in for Hanover’s district: Sharon L. Nordgren Dem (i) 4,782 9 percent Nancy Scovner Dem (i) 4,715 9 percent Hilda…
Another Good Sign
Fed cuts rates half point when most people were expecting a quarter point. Combined with yesterday’s victories, maybe the economy will start moving.
South Dakota
They have not counted the absentee ballots. In a small state like South Dakota, I’m not sure that there would be enough absentee ballots to…
Alaska
In the same way student activists don’t truly represent the views of Native Americans, environmentalists are way out of touch with Alaskans. The only time…
Hamlin County
Hamlin County has counted 92% of its precincts. The current vote there leans to Thune, 1206-1196 — a margin of ten votes! If this is…
Re: Illinois
It is tough to see the governor be a Democrat for the first time in 30 years, but to be honest George Ryan was a…
Re: SD Update
They’re counting absentees after the other votes. I’m guessing that the only people who know about Hamlin County are people in South Dakota, Michael Barone…