The Celebrity Treatment
Edward Brooke (R-Mass.), have attracted a buzz in the media and propelled sales; just two days after its May 6 release the book had sold more than 837,000 copies and had gone back to print seven times.
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Bush Budget Legacy: Much More Debt, Far Fewer Options
By the end of 2009, after Bush leaves office, the debt held by the public will be close to $6 trillion, an 80 percent increase over what it was when he first became president.
Bring Him Hither
phases in my life, because I always had two passions — coin collecting and politics,” Hollis said, adding that he first got interested in coins after his grandmother gave him a peace dollar when he was 6
Redistricting Keeps Most House Incumbents Secure
In House districts 1 through 6 , 8, and 11 through 14 — which are solidly Republican — the Democrats don’t appear to have any viable challengers on the horizon.
Update: Our State-by-State Round-Up of General Election Match-Ups
McCain has 45 percent to Barack Obama’s 44 percent with 6 percent saying they’d vote for a third-party candidate and 5 percent undecided.
Noise Control Bill Moves One Step Closer to Enactment
“We’ve got another hurdle with the second reading, but this was a big step,” said Dave Klavitter, a resident who worked on the bill with Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells (D).
Dem Dead Heat in Gallup Daily Poll, but Obama Ahead in Another
Obama leads by a statistically insignificant 48 percent to 46 percent in Gallup’s May 6-8 survey, in which it said that two-thirds of the interviews were done after the results were known.
Runaway for Clinton in W. Va., Round-Up of Other Remaining Primaries
Clinton has 66 percent to Obama’s 23 percent with 6 percent undecided and 5 percent preferring someone else.
Are Republican Ads That Attack Obama and Pelosi Effective?
It showed Cazayoux’s unfavorable rating among white voters had increased by 6 points, going from 24 percent to 30 percent.
Updated: Our Round-Up of State-by-State Election Match-Ups
update: – **Missouri:** McCain runs ahead of Obama 47 percent to 41 percent and Hillary Clinton by 45 percent to 43 percent in this swing state, according to a Rasmussen reports survey conducted May 6.
Echoes of John Kerry in Obama’s Support
Today’s Gallup daily tracking poll, conducted May 2-6 for all voters, has both Democrats neck-and-neck with McCain et 46 percent to 45 percent.
Few Pollsters Get High Marks in ’08 Presidential Races
Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) up by 6 points, she actually won by more than 15 points. The firm had Sen.
Weston to Remain at Butner After Judge Dismisses His Competency Motion
Weston, 51, had filed a motion on March 6 for a hearing that would determine whether he “still meets the criteria for commitment.” At Tuesday’s hearing, U.S.
Democratic Infighting Kills FAA Bill
Correction: May 6, 2008 An earlier version of the story misstated the fact that the cloture vote failed, instead reporting that it had succeeded.
D.C. to Gather Ideas For SE Waterfront Development
Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells (D) has said that if RFK is torn down he would like to see mixed-use development there, although Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans (D) is interested in a new Redskins
There’s Value in Voter ID Requirement — If It’s Done Properly
One of the most interesting and significant recent Supreme Court decisions concerned the Indiana voter identification law, in which the court by a 6-3 vote upheld the law despite zero evidence of in-person
10 Questions and Answers About the Indiana Primary
6. What is the racial and ethnic composition of Indiana? 7. What are some income statistics for Indiana? around the midpoint 8. Where are there heavy concentrations of young and old voters? 9.
Wyoming: Flash — Gordon Has Wide Lead in His Own Poll
Winney garnered 6 percent support; Zwonitzer had 2 percent. — David M. Drucker
CQ Politics Forecasts a Slim Obama Victory in N.C. Delegates
CQ Politics Prediction: Obama 6, Clinton 3. 5th District (Northwest — part of Winston-Salem). CQ Politics Prediction: Clinton 3, Obama 2.
New Hampshire: College Poll Carries Bad News for 2 Incumbents
Jeb Bradley (R) by 6 points with 13 percent undecided. In the poll, Bradley had 45 percent to Shea-Porter’s 39 percent.