Month: October 2010

Friday story round-up

Who’s looking to move up if the House, as expected, switches parties?  Roll Call. Unions have a program to educate future candidates.  NY Times. Campaign literature found its way into employee paycheck envelopes.  NY Times.   Citizens United, anyone? October surprise?  Washington Post. Super PACs in the news.  Washington Post. Most of the top super PACs […]

2012 and the electoral college puzzle

In the Times. On the eve of the 2010 midterms, here is what the landscape looks like for Mr. Obama (and some of his potential competitors) in nine states sure to play a decisive role in whether he is returned to office, states that he won but that John Kerry, the 2004 Democratic nominee, lost.