Posts tagged caucus

• 12 Jun

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Hit the Road, Joe

  Hit the Road, JoeYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Are the Senate Dems finally going to toss Joe Lieberman overboard? We ask the question in today's episode of TPMtv and look at one way grassroots Dems across the country may be able to give the final push that sends him over the edge.

• 06 Mar

  Blog: Veracifier

  2012: Let's Try Democracy

  So, in case you've been in a coma: America's not a very democratic place.  Our system of primaries and caucuses is absurd.  Fortunately, the closeness of the Democratic race may spur our elected and party officials to take a hard look at the circus they're running.  First, the completely arbitrar

• 04 Mar

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Texas / Ohio Preview

  Texas / Ohio PreviewYour Daily Politics Video Blog: It's all over but the voting (and caucusing).  So in today's episode of TPMtv, we go over which states are voting, how many delegates each has, what to expect, and just how that weird Texas Caucus/Primary works.

• 04 Mar

  Blog: Veracifier

  Dispatch from Texas: What to expect today

  It's another nice Spring day in Austin, Texas, where it turns out that what happens today might not matter as much as you thought. Over sixty percent of the vote has already been cast, the Texas Monthly's BurkaBlog reported this morning:CNN is reporting today that 60% of the vote in Texas has alrea

• 19 Feb

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Wisconsin Primary Preview

  Wisconsin Primary PreviewYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Wisconsin is the island of primary goodness between Super Tuesday back on Feb. 5th and Last Stand Tuesday (Texas and Ohio) on March 4th.  And tonight's the night.  (Our live results coverage starts at 9 PM Eastern.)  The polls say Barack Ob

• 10 Feb

  Blog: Veracifier

  Obama Wins Maine

  Rounding out a weekend full of upset in the Clinton camp, Barack Obama is winning today's Maine caucuses according to CNN:With 95 percent of precincts reporting, Obama was leading Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York 59 percent to 40 percent. At stake are 24 delegates to August's Democratic national con

• 19 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  Hillary and Obama

  With the doors about to closed at in Nevada, coming up is a look at Hillary and Barack- last night our intrepid ground hounds Royce and Corrine attended rallys for both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in Nevada Here is Corrine's video from the Hillary rally

• 19 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  Obama Rally

  Intrepid Ground Hound Royce D'Orazio went to an Obama rally last night. Feel the Obama excitement!