Haley Barbour: Unnamed Co-conspirator?
No, kids, this ain't about Fitzmas. It's about the OTHER happy fun courtroom time, Tom Delay's little dustup in Austin. You're probably thinking, "Haley Barbour? What the hell does he have to do with...
View ArticleIt starts with the 2007 races and it starts now
People are starting to look already towards 2008 races, and I'm glad they're doing so, because the sooner we start, the better our infrastructure will be. But let's start with what's next: 2007
View ArticleThink 2008 Is Next? Nooo...Don't Forget Mississippi
Don't think that the 2008 federal elections are the next important thing for us. Don't get me wrong, they are, but even more important are the state races next year. I'm not doing any research, just...
View ArticleGovernor 2007 outlook
The 2007 elections (few as they may be) are approaching, and I thought I'd temporarily interrupt all the exciting '08 talk for a little look here.You may know by now that only three states are having...
View ArticleJohn Arthur Eaves, Jr. To Run Against Haley Barbour In Mississippi
Crossposted to BlueSunbelt.Com, DailyKos, and Swing State ProjectThe Mississippi election for governor has finally attracted a well financed Democratic candidate. Trial lawyer John Arthur Eaves, Jr....
View ArticleJohn Arthur Eaves, Jr. will WIN in Mississippi.
John Arthur Eaves, Jr., a Democrat running for Mississippi Governor has launched his campaign website at http://www.Eaves2007.com/ The significance is that Eaves can and will win the Mississippi...
View ArticleGovernor 2007 outlook (w/ POLL)
There've been some interesting developments as of late in the three gubernatorial races this year. The filing deadline passed in both Kentucky and Mississippi (but it is incredibly late, early...
View ArticleGovernor 2007 update
Remember how I said there was really hopeful news in Louisiana? Yeah, well, not so much. Breaux is out for good and the Dems are scrambling to find competition for Rep. Jindal. It ain't looking good,...
View ArticleThank God for Mississippi
I created this account for Daily Kos because I was sick and tired of the lack of coverage of the state of Mississippi. Yes, Mississippi is a red state. Republican Governor, two Republican Senators,...
View ArticleMS-GOV: Barbour Under 50% Against Unknown
I don't know about you, but I pretty much ready to wrote off the Mississippi race for Governor. After all, everyone from the MSM to the blogosphere had already delared Haley Barbour the victor....
View ArticleI am a Democrat Because I am a Christian
The following is an op-ed by Democrat John Eaves, candidate for Governor of Mississippi. This Tuesday, Eaves won the Democratic Party primary against token opposition, becoming the official nominee....
View ArticleWrite To Adam Nossiter And Stand Up For The Truth
Dear Mr. Nossiter,I just finished your article on the NYTimes website and I wanted to send you a brief note to add some clarity to an important topic that scarcely received attention in your piece. I...
View ArticleMS-GOV: DGA Hints At Momentum Our Way
We all get emails telling us that so-and-so has momentum on his or her side, so there's never telling what the truth is. But as there has been little polling news out of the state of Mississippi, I...
View ArticleA Mississippi Gov Surprise ?
So I have been somewhat closely following the Mississippi Governor race from my dorm room in Washington D.C. and there is a part of me that says Democratic John Eaves Junior has a real shot at the...
View ArticleHow Dare *Republicans* Use Katrina for Electoral Gold?
As the next election season begins unfolds and the primaries get into full swing, it is natural to begin the process of writing epitaphs on the previous administration. This must be done, if for no...
View ArticleElection Night 2007: A Viewer's Guide
So, for political/election junkies, our favorite holiday of the year is on the horizon...a mere handful of hours from reality!Ah, sweet and beautiful Election Day!!While the year before the...
View ArticleELECTION DAY CONTEST: Picking The Winners In Campaign 2007
OBLIGATORY DISCLAIMERS: No, there will be no money exchanged in this event. Yes, this is completely frivolous, and there are more important things we could be doing right now. No, I don't care about...
View ArticleElection 2007 predictions & results thread
For an odd-numbered election, this is a busy night, as many of you know. In accord with tradition, here's my de rigueur predictions & results thread. Post any thoughts you have on the elections,...
View ArticleHaley Barbour Hoards Stimulus Money
After saying he wouldn't accept stimulus money in 2009 ("We need a stimulus bill, just not this one. It’s too big, it’s too expensive"), the Governor of Mississippi ended up applying for the federal...
View ArticleDK Elections Daily Digest: 3/1
•FL-Sen: Mike Haridopolos is starting to look like one of those guys who just seems to track muck wherever he goes – or has been. How do you like this for both ridiculous and corrupt? He received an...
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