Jamie Dupree

Another Step For Barack Obama

Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:09 -0500

The Delegate Scoreboard didn't miss a beat on Thursday for Barack Obama, as he moved closer and closer to clinching the Democratic nomination, while Hillary Clinton's margin for victory shrank even more.

Voting "Present" On Iraq

Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:05 -0500

We had one of those rare moments in the Congress on Thursday, when one party decides to deviate from the usual script, causing an outcome that nobody would have predicted a few days ago.

The Lame Duck Veto Threat

Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

President Bush can huff and puff all he wants, but Congress seems to have more than enough votes to override a threatened veto of a popular $290 billion dollar five year farm bill.

Et tu, John Edwards?

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:09 -0500

It's not that the surprise endorsement of Barack Obama by John Edwards changes the Democratic race. It simply emphasizes that the curtain is truly coming down on Hillary Clinton.

Hillary Hits The Road Again

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:09 -0500

Still arguing that she can find a way to win the Democratic nomination for President, Hillary Clinton is back on the campaign trail today, refusing to concede her race with Barack Obama.

Republicans Take On Water

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Republicans on Wednesday did their best to put up a brave face after their party lost a third straight special Congressional election, raising questions about their fortunes in the November elections.

The GOP Swings And Misses - Again

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:01:00 -0500

The biggest election news of the night may not have been Hillary Clinton's big win in the West Virginia primary, but rather a third straight special Congressional election victory for Democrats, this time in Mississippi.

It Ain't Over Til It's Over

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:09 -0500

While listening to Hillary Clinton speak in Charleston, West Virginia last night, I suddenly started channeling baseball great Yogi Berra, saying things like "It ain't over til it's over," and ""It's like deja vu all over again."

Hillary: More Determined Than Ever

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:05 -0500

A day after winning the West Virginia Primary, Hillary Clinton will be back in Washington, District of Columbia again today, meeting with advisers and trying to map out some kind of strategy that can bring victory against Barack Obama.

Gas Price Politics In Congress

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Hard as it might be to believe, there is something being discussed in Congress other than the Presidential race, as lawmakers Tuesday debated how best to reign in soaring oil and gasoline prices.

The Lady In The Pantsuit Keeps Going

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:09 -0500

Hillary Clinton is dead. She can't win the Democratic nomination. She's lost already. She should quit. There's no way that she can beat Barack Obama.

Hillary Looks To Win Big In West Virginia

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:07 -0500

If you are looking for Election Suspense on this day of the West Virginia Primary, the only issue may be the size of the victory margin for Hillary Clinton.

Another Election to Watch Today

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Don't focus only on the results of the Democratic Presidential Primary in West Virginia today, as we have another election going on that could tell us a lot about what to expect in November 2008.

West Virginia Goes For Clinton

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:07 -0500

It's not that I want to call this primary before the voting even starts on Tuesday, but let's face it, a win by Barack Obama in the Mountaineer State is going to be a big shocker.

The Math Gets Worse For Hillary

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:04 -0500

If you didn't pay any attention over the weekend to the news of the Democratic Presidential race, Barack Obama kept pulling in enough superdelegates that he now leads Hillary Clinton in that category, too.