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Fox News Poll Push Polling

So I decided to take a look at the internals of the polling done by Fox News, and I found that their questions were EXTREMELY leading and biased towards McCain. In many cases, this could be considered...

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BREAKING! Obama STATISTICALLY TIED in Louisiana!

Appologies for the title and the shortness of this Diary. I'm a Louisiana native, and you'd be surprised at how many Obama signs are all over the place... I live in North Louisiana, and the town I am...

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A VERY easy call to action on marijuana reform! 400 more votes needed!

Hey guys, I feel like this is something really important for us to do. We want to keep Obama honest on marijuana laws. He has made statements in the past seemingly supportive of decriminalization,...

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The results of Obama's first "Open for Questions" forum!

Hey guys, as many of you know, Obama did something unprecedented over the past few days. He made a section on his website dedicated to allowing people from all over the country to ask questions about...

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I want to go to the inauguration... Logistical Help?

Alright, guys. I am a spontaneous person. I have made no plans, done no planning at all, have no hotels, but I really want to go experience this moment with millions of other people. I am a very hardy...

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A call to action to Obama to END raids on MMJ facilities

I would like to start off by saying that I am a member of the fight against the war on medical marijuana users. I have several friends who use medical marijuana, and I myself have used medical...

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College Cut Catastrophe: How the Crisis/Stimulus Affects Students

I would like to preface this by saying that I am a student in a sociology program attending a standard-sized state tech university. Being a sociology student in a tech school is strange enough, because...

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BREAKING: Obama's Brother Arrested for Marijuana

Its time to end this pointless war on marijuana smokers, dealers, and growers. I have strongly felt for some time now that the legalization of marijuana would create a booming industry right here in...

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Protest Against Kellogg Gaining Ground

A few days ago, Kellogg Brand announced that it was dropping Phelp's sponsorship with 14-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps. They claimed that Phelp's photograph and apology went against the...

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Revealed: Obama's Drug Czar Pick

http://stopthedrugwar.org/...It looks like Obama has picked a drug czar!

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For Your Enjoyment: Free Republic's Reactions to Jindal (Round 4)

His response to Obama was woeful... it was boring to listen to, and it reminded me as if he was speaking to 4th graders. Furthermore, it strikes me as someone from Louisiana quite strange that he is...

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BREAKING! Senate votes to give DC a vote in congress (Updated)

http://www.google.com/...It passed! This is huge for many reasons. Not only is this going to be another liberal voice in congress, but this also finally addresses the idea of taxation without...

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Action Diary! A U.S. attorney keeps prosecuting medical marijuana!

This is an outrage. Just last week, Eric Holder said that it was now official policy to no longer prosecute medical marijuana cases. After saying so, the California U.S. Attorney served all districts...

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Daily Kos: Lets have an honest talk about marijuana (Updated with more stats)

Alright, Dailykos. Sit down, I have something to talk to you about. Your mother and I found this in your room last night. We understand that this is a difficult time in your life, but we want to make...

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Holder wants MORE Federal Marijuana Possession Prosecutions (Updated)

I am sure many of you remember my diary recently on having an honest discussion about marijuana. Many of you here in Dailykos contributed to that discussion, and several debates were held. Ultimately,...

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Drug Testing and Welfare - Halt the Hypocrisy

Many of you are aware of my activism on marijuana related issues. I strongly advocate full legalization of marijuana, and have made arguments for the cause in previous diaries. Today, I am here to...

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Marijuana legalization: It's High Time

Hello everybody. Today is an interesting day... all around us, there are signs of the changing times. People came together and voted in someone as intelligent as Barrack Obama, stem cell research is...

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--==Happy 420==-- A Photo Diary

Happy 4-20 everyone. Today is a day that we should all keep in mind the war on marijuana users that is being waged in this country. This is a photo diary to show you the results of this war from many...

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BP Releases First Video of Oil Volcano (Update with leak estimations, new video)

I won't bother with a long intro, here's the video:

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Real Clear Politics, Horse-race Media, and Why You are Falling for a "Close...

There is a concerted effort to report republican leaning polls and promote a horse race mentality in Real Clear Politics and the media. I'll show more beyond the fold, but this is pretty obvious and...

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Yesterday, we discredited Real Clear Politics. Today, WE post the polls

Yesterday, in my journal Real Clear Politics, Horse-race Media, and Why You are Falling for a "Close Race", which reached the recommendation list and achieved good discussion, we showed why Real Clear...

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New Cvoter O49, R47 Nationally, PPP VA Obama +5

Obama up in the new Cvoter Telephone poll:http://www.upi.com/...

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PPP North Carolina - Obama/Romney TIED!

Our new North Carolina poll finds Barack Obama and Mitt Romney tied, with Obama leading 57/42 among early voters. Results coming upResults coming up! Will post link.

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Real Crappy Politics - We need to end this

Guys, Real Clear Politics has gone OFF THE CHARTS in terms of obfuscation of poll results, peddling a false narrative, and disingenuousness. Before you lambast me for even mentioning them right now,...

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Potential impacts of Sandy on the election and the Northeast

So... This is coming:A professional meteorologist who posts on one of my favorite weather forums, who has pretty much NEVER said anything like this in his tens of thousands of posts, posted this:This...

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Florida and NC still close (and gaining!)- FL, R50 - O48, NC, R48 - O47

Romney lead declining in FloridaFL President '12: Romney (R) 50.0% Obama (D) 48.0% (Oct. 25 - Rasmussen) http://tpm.ly/...http://www.rasmussenreports.com/...North Carolina - 2012 President - Obama 47%,...

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Awaited Purple Strategies Polls Released - Winning OH, CO, Tied in VA

Its not great, but definitely not bad. It just shows how solid all the polls are on exactly what the state of the race is in these states:OH President '12: Obama (D) 46.0% Romney (R) 44.0% (Oct. 25 -...

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Grove Insight Pollset: Obama winning NC, WI

NC President '12: Obama (D) 47.0% Romney (R) 44.0% (Oct. 24 - Grove Insight)WI President '12: Obama (D) 48.0% Romney (R) 43.0% (Oct. 25 - Grove Insight)  Just the latest round of a good polling day....

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Comprehensive Sandy Diary - Why it's bad, What to expect, and TIPS! (Updates)

I will be separating this diary into three parts. I'm not going to sugarcoat this, guys. Sandy is bad. Very bad. I've been following weather for 10 years, and have lived 24 years on the gulf coast....

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Interesting impact of Sandy on the election not being discussed

So, while I have a recommended diary detailing all of the problems that Sandy is going to cause, I thought this deserved its separate diary. We are about to have an interesting problem with...

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Gravis (I know, ugh) - Virginia Tied

http://www.gravispolls.com/..." The presidential election in Virginia is currently tied. Both President Obama and Governor Romney have 48 percent of the vote. 4 percent remain undecided."

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Comprehensive Sandy Open Diary II - Now that you've prepared...

So, yesterday I wrote a diary about Sandy that many of you were kind enough to recommend. It included a HUGE list of tips, and I hope many of you were able to follow them. Sandy has not only met...

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IBD/TIPP Polling SUSPENDED!

Important news:More beyond the fold.

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EXTREMELY Dangerous situation unfolding in NYC/NJ (RECORD STORM SURGE BROKEN...

I don't know where else to post this. Sandy crossed the gulf stream and is intensifying. The pressure from recon keeps dropping. They just found a 937mb central pressure, that's the lowest pressure...

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Fivethirtyeight - Obama surge - 77.4% chance of winning

http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/No text from Nate yet, but...Current chance:Obama: 77.4% Romney: 22.6%Nowcast:Obama: 79.5% Romney: 20.5%

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Princeton Survey Research Associates NATIONAL poll: Obama 50, Romney 45

http://www.nationaljournal.com/...GREAT new poll, not even posted on the pollsters sites yet but just tweeted by politico and Huffpo.

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WEA Polls... Colorado O50, R47. IA O49, R47

Colorado: Obama 50, Romney 47Iowa Obama 49, Romney 47And shows that Romney is one point ahead in Florida.Looking good folks!http://weaskamerica.com/...

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Reuters/Ipsos VIRGINIA OBAMA 49 ROMNEY 44 with crosstabs! Early voting up!

http://www.scribd.com/...Niiiiice :D

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Nate Silver: Obama has an 82.7% chance of winning

He just updated again, he forgot to include a couple of polls...This is pretty much pre-Denver numbers.

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Well, would you look at that. Gallup is back to the pack. Romney 49, Obama 48

http://www.gallup.com/...

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Dailykos, It is Time to Take Marijuana Seriously

If anyone knows my history, they will know that I have been here on Dailykos almost since its inception. For such a liberal group, I realize that Dailykos actually skews a little older than much of the...

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Breaking: [WA] King, Peirce Counties Drop All Pending Marijuana Cases

We are witnessing the end of an era, where people my age (under 30), people who came out in a LANDSLIDE for Obama, are being rewarded with the end of prohibition that disproportionately affects my...

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Peacefully grant the city of Austin Texas to withdraw from the state of Texas...

So... backwoods republicans in Texas are taking it seriously that they've got "100,000 signatures" on an online website asking Obama for secession. So we Austinites came up with our own petition......

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One only has to go to Redstate to see who won

Anyone feeling like we got the short end of the stick should read the comments. You'll enjoy them. Consider this your little bit of zen.http://www.redstate.com/...

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Incredibly Frustrating Health Care Problems (State Exchange)

I have been a member of this site for 10 years, a lifelong democrat, and one of the champions of the healthcare laws Obama put into place. Now I am finding myself on the wrong side of bureaucracy. I...

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Benchmark Politics here - Final New York Guide done. Clinton 57% - Sanders 43%

Hello everyone! Before reading, please read the post "How to use the Benchmark Model." I don't want you being confused by all of this!I have noticed that I have gotten a lot of traffic from Dailykos. I...

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Benchmark Politics here! Here is your guide to EVERY Congressional District...

Hey guys. So I have noticed that I have gotten a lot of traffic from Dailykos. I posted here a week ago to talk about the projections for New York. At Benchmark Politics, we take polling and apply it...

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Breaking: Sanders to "Step Back" after big Clinton Win

A senior strategist for Democrat Bernie Sanders says the campaign will "take a step back and then decide publicly what his intentions are."But strategist Tad Devine also says Sanders is still making a...

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Hey Dailykos - Benchmark here. Let's have a talk.

Back in 2004, I was only 16 years old. I came to Daily Kos as a youth, full of passion, wanting to see the world changed for the better. It was hard growing up in Southeast Louisiana as a proponent of...

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Benchmark Politics Here: Kickstarting Expanding Web Design + Conducting a...

Benchmark Politics has Launched a Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/...Hey everybody! So many of you have heard of me here and many of you use my numbers on a regular basis. I’m a long time kossack who...

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