by John Cole | Nov 9, 2018 |
Of the 75 Republican candidates that Trump endorsed in the 2018 midterm elections, only 21 — or 28 percent — have so far gone on to win. His percentage locally (8th Congressional District) and statewide (governor and senate) was exactly zero. Trump’s...
by John Cole | Nov 7, 2018 |
Election night cartooning can be a tricky matter. The situation typically is fluid as returns filter in and leads grow and then shrink. But not in all cases. The re-elections of Sen. Bob Casey and Gov. Tom Wolf were as close to a sure thing as one finds in...
by John Cole | Nov 6, 2018 |
The GOP’s reliance on House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi as a fear-inducing boogeywoman of the “radical left” became actually comic as the election year wore on. Her name was sneeringly invoked in endless ads by Republican House candidates both here...
by John Cole | Oct 31, 2018 |
Happy Halloween, everybody!
by Borys Krawczeniuk | Oct 15, 2018 |
A few weeks ago, I reported that former Wall Street banker John Chrin is a lot wealthier than U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright. The gap between their contributions to federal political campaigns is a lot narrower. Chrin has donated $29,698.70 to candidates for federal...