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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!John Hoeven, North Dakota's popular three-term Republican governor who is running to fill the Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Byron Dorgan, holds leads of 21 points or more against three Democrats tested against him in hypothetical match-ups, according to a Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll conducted Jan. 11-13. Hoeven leads former Attorney General Heidi Heitkamp 55 percent to 34 percent, with 11 percent undecided. Heitkampt has not said that she would run but is one of the few Democrats to have held statewide office. He leads MSNBC's liberal talk show host Ed Schultz by 56 percent to 32 ...
Standup comic D.L. Hughley has just had his CNN show, "DL Hughley Breaks the News," canceled suddenly, but with CNN giving a most unsudden reason. Newsbusters connects the dots, and surprisingly, I agree:Less than a week after stating that the Republican National Convention "literally look[s] like Nazi Germany," D. L. Hughley has decided to end the run of his CNN program. Both Entertainment Weekly and the TVNewser blog gave the official CNN statement on the matter: "D.L. approached CNN about being permanently based in Los Angeles, where his family lives. To accommodate this, we agreed upon a ...
"Politics has become so bitter and partisan, so gummed up by money and influence, that we can't tackle the big problems that demand solutions. And that's what we have to change first." - Barack Obama Senator Obama is the man who will bring that long lost new tone. He's bringing anew "a new kind of politics" ... at least that was the hope. In practice, that change has been elusive, as surrogates and supporters seem to be missing the memo. Last night, Obama's warm-up act Ed Schultz, syndicated radio "personality" and Obama supporter, referred to McCain as a "warmonger," an assertion he ...
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