Cliff Hanger in a Sea of Blue
California’s 4th Congressional District, Republican since 1992, combines
vast regions, sparsely populated, and growing suburbs and exurbs.
Charlie Brown (D) Refuses to Give up in California’s
4th Congressional District
Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
California turned blue with a vengeance in the 2008 presidential election. President-elect Obama’s 61% majority plus a 78% [...]
Triumph of The Money Party
The “three wise guys” at the Republican National Convention
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Lieberman & the Collective Amnesia
Michael Collins
(Wash. DC) The full exoneration of a clear traitor to the Democratic Party predicts how Congress will treat the dire challenges facing the country.
There will be little is no opposition to the arranged marriage between [...]
Unfinished Business
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Tasks Ignored During the Bush Reign of Horror
Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
The last eight years can best be described as the illegitimate rule of deviant forces bent on enriching the few at the expense of the many. Poverty is up, real income is flat [...]
2008 Presidential Turnout Flat
How Did That Happen?
Michael Collins
(Wash. DC) In 2004, we were told to anticipate a red versus blue election. It didn’t turn out that way but that was hardly mentioned.
By 2008, we were told to expect record voter turnout for the presidential election. Now we’re told that the predictions were [...]
